Teuscher Chocolates opens in Wayne
Chocolate / Openings / Wayne

Teuscher Chocolates opens in Wayne

Former Goldman Sachs analyst Andrée Goldberg owns Teuscher Chocolates’ new and only Philadelphia area location. Goldberg’s father-in-law, Bruce Goldberg, brought the Teuscher brand to Philadelphia. Along with her father-in-law and husband, Bryan Goldberg, they owned the former location in Bellevue from 2007-2020. The store closed during the Covid shutdown. Andrée continued the business with a … Continue reading

Mecha Chocolate Opens on East Passyunk Avenue
Chocolate / East Passyunk / Openings

Mecha Chocolate Opens on East Passyunk Avenue

Attention, chocolate lovers! MECHA (mee-cha) Chocolate has opened a new artisan chocolate boutique at 1618 E Passyunk Avenue. The chocolatier, which opened its flagship location in Haddonfield, NJ, has brought its sweetness across the bridge to Philadelphia. The South Philly chocolate shop specializes in small-batch dark chocolates, barks, marshmallows, and other chocolate-centric treats. MECHA Chocolate … Continue reading

Asher’s Chocolate Co. Celebrates 130 Years; Unveils New Mascot
Anniversaries / Chocolate

Asher’s Chocolate Co. Celebrates 130 Years; Unveils New Mascot

Asher’s Chocolate Co., the award-winning family-owned chocolate company commemorates 130 years in business, celebrating the region’s signature fine chocolates and confections for five generations. Established in 1892, Asher’s continues to pride itself as a Philadelphia based family-run business. Asher’s success story lies in having built a reputation for making quality candy with the freshest and … Continue reading

Product Corner: Eclat Chocolate
Chocolate / Holidays / West Chester PA

Product Corner: Eclat Chocolate

With Easter around the corner, it’s time to think about Easter candy, particularly chocolate! One local name that should come to mind when thinking about chocolate is Eclat Chocolate.  This award-winning handcrafted chocolatier based in West Chester, PA, has been in business for over 20 years. The owner, Master Chocolatier Christopher Curtin, is classically trained … Continue reading

Betsy Ross House and American Heritage Chocolates Collabs with Old City’s Oui Pastries
Baked Goods / Chocolate / Holidays

Betsy Ross House and American Heritage Chocolates Collabs with Old City’s Oui Pastries

Betsy Ross House and American Heritage Chocolates, a unique colonial chocolate recipe, has teamed up with Old City neighbor CJ Cheyne, who is the chef/owner of Oui Pastries, to showcase the chocolate this holiday season.  CJ has created a delicious chocolate fudge pecan oat bar that will be sold in the shop located at 160 … Continue reading

Tony’s Chocolonely Brings Experiential Chocotruck to Philadelphia
Chocolate / Food Education / Food Trucks

Tony’s Chocolonely Brings Experiential Chocotruck to Philadelphia

Tony’s Chocolonely, a company on a mission to make all chocolate worldwide 100% slave free, is taking the now-famous experiential Chocotruck to Philadelphia. Within the interactive truck, visitors will have the chance to learn about the bitter truth behind the cocoa industry and what Tony’s is doing to change the narrative, topics that were featured … Continue reading

Chocodiem Reopens Clinton, NJ Shop
Chocolate / Clinton NJ / New Jersey / Reopenings

Chocodiem Reopens Clinton, NJ Shop

You might have heard about The Bourse Marketplace – a new food hall that will be opening inside of the Bourse building located at 111 S Independence Mall E early in 2018. It will be filled with food purveyors from all over the region. One of those purveyors is Chocodiem, makers of exceptional artisan Belgian … Continue reading

Max Brenner Celebrates 20th Birthday with a New Seasonal Menu
Center City / Chocolate / Menus

Max Brenner Celebrates 20th Birthday with a New Seasonal Menu

Max Brenner has been creating a new chocolate culture worldwide for 20 years. With its unique concept, products, desserts and its iconic presentation, it has become the ultimate experience for chocolate lovers around the world. To celebrate its 20th Birthday, and just in time for National Chocolate Day on Friday, October 28th, Max Brenner has … Continue reading

Valentine’s Day Events Round-Up
Booze / Chocolate / Holidays / Wine

Valentine’s Day Events Round-Up

Here are some fun Valentine’s Day events that will also involve food – specifically chocolate – and drink! YUM! Valentine’s Date Nights at The Clay Studio  Grab your loved one and get ready for a date night to remember. Instructors guide you through four-handed throwing by candlelight. Enjoy light fare, chocolate, champagne, wine, and music … Continue reading

Chocolate & Wine Pairings by Fine Wine & Good Spirits with Bonus Cocktail Recipe
Booze / Chocolate / Holidays / Wine

Chocolate & Wine Pairings by Fine Wine & Good Spirits with Bonus Cocktail Recipe

Fine Wine & Good Spirits shared some chocolate and wine pairing ideas with us, so if you’re looking for some Valentine’s Day inspiration, we got you covered. You can enjoy these whether you’re coupled up or single. I’m also including a cocktail idea they provided below. Milk chocolate: The sweetness in Ruby Port, Brachetto, Pinot … Continue reading