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Candy pralines

A small bag of pralines or other candy is the simple reward needed to get through the afternoon.

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Enjoy velvety pralines and rich hot chocolate in an authentic Italian vibe with cozy indoor and outdoor seating. Indulge in luxurious chocolate candies despite their high price, while friendly staff offer free samples and expert advice on gelato and candy.

Velvety smooth pralines offer a luxurious treat alongside rich hot chocolate and gelato. Staff assist with selecting truffles and pralines to take home.

Chocolate candies stand out as an absolute treat but come with a high price. The store offers a selection of Italian candies and shares solid knowledge on gelato and candy.

People are saying

"The staff's friendly help made choosing chocolate a joy."

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and top tier."

"The Dairy Free options here are amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

Good to know

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There is no bathroom available in the ice cream parlor.

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Prices for a cup or cone with a topping are almost $11 for the regular size.

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Sorbets are placed in the same area as allergens without separation.

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Walls lined with fine Italian chocolates create a cozy, photogenic space with indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy variety of pralines like vanilla and lemon paired with rich gelato. Friendly vibe welcomes friends and pets, with free eclair candies adding a sweet touch.

Variety of pralines includes vanilla, lemon, and cremino flavors. The pralines pair well with rich ice cream like Nocciolla Piemonte.

They offer good candies and chocolates with some treats like eclair candies available for free.

People are saying

"The staff here are so nice and helpful with gelato recommendations."

"The hot chocolate here is pure decadence and delicious."

"Their vegan chocolate and gelato options are ridiculously good."

Good to know

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The establishment is closed for a private event from 5-7 PM.

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Make sure to register for their loyalty club for a free chocolate bar and discounts.

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A small cup of gelato with no extras costs $9.

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Chocolate boutique with glamorous design, gold accents, and chocolate waterfalls creates an elegant, cozy atmosphere. Small seating areas inside and outside offer spots to enjoy gelato and desserts while music adds to the warm vibe. Friendly staff and free samples enhance the welcoming experience.

Chocolate candy stands out with excellent quality and delicious taste. The candy collection offers good variety and includes tasters when purchasing.

People are saying

"I found the gelato to be the best I ever had."

"The chocolate here is rich, balanced, and layered."

"I found the candy here to be delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Customers need to pay first and get a ticket to receive gelato at this store.

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The establishment stays open till midnight when others close at 9 or 10 PM.

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The gelato shop offers vegan options for customers.

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Ice cream shop

Space shaped like a tapering triangle features chocolate pouring walls and a chocolate fountain at the back. Atmosphere feels like a warm, welcoming Wonka fantasy with free chocolate samples and soothing music. Seating areas include an intimate corner with a waterfall and outdoor spots for relaxed enjoyment.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so creamy and delicious."

"The chocolate here is amazing and creamy."

"The chocolate wall is really cool."

Good to know

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There is no parking in this area.

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The prices are crazy expensive.

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Customers must decide on the size and pay before trying the flavors.

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Chocolate shop

Small shop offers jewel-like bonbons with colorful, shiny shells that look like abstract art. Milk house praline has a nutty crunch and appears in soft serve and bon bon forms. Raspberry caramel candy and rich caramel candies shine alongside standout candy bars.

Milk house praline features a nutty flavor with tiny crunch pieces that add texture. Praline appears as a rotating soft serve flavor and as a pecan praline bon bon.

Great selection of bon bons and caramel candies stands out here. Raspberry caramel ranks as a notable flavor, and candy bars often outshine the bonbons.

People are saying

"These handmade chocolates are beautiful and delicious."

"I thought it was my favorite candy store worldwide."

"These pralines are gift-worthy when visiting someone's home."

Good to know

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A few bites cost around $30.

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The hot chocolate costs about $10.

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The storefront has limited space; only two customers can fit inside.

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Small bakery with Parisian-quality pastries and an in-store bakery visible from seating. Quiet, cozy atmosphere invites lingering away from city noise. Limited seating with high stools and narrow counters creates an intimate setting.

Multiple layers of nuts combine with rich chocolate paste in the Praline Bliss, creating a smooth and crunchy texture. It pairs well with dark caffeinated drinks and resembles a fancified Ferrero Rocher.

People are saying

"I found the pastries to be incredibly varied and beautifully crafted."

"I enjoyed the excellent coffee here."

"The praline bliss tasted like a fancified Ferrero Rocher."

Good to know

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During the soft opening week, customers can enjoy pre-opening 50% off.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Expect to wait for a seat during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Chocolate shop

Chocolate shop offers authentic Swiss chocolate flown in weekly, creating a rich cocoa scent that fills the air. The atmosphere feels lively and inviting, attracting chocolate lovers who appreciate premium quality and a wide variety of flavors sold by weight.

Chocolate tastings highlight pralines filled with flavors like coffee and marzipan. Dark options include dark pralines and dark pistachio varieties.

People are saying

"I thought the chocolate here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Authentic Swiss chocolate is flown in from Switzerland every week.

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The price of the chocolates is $55.60 a pound.

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Customers are allowed to sample other flavors.

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Chocolate shop

Chocolate shop offers a cozy atmosphere with a family-owned feel and old school experience. The selection includes refined, not overly sweet chocolates with many vegan and sugar-free options. Prices are high but reflect the exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

A wide variety of candies fills the shelves with balanced sweetness that avoids overly sugary coatings. Many chocolates feature a smooth texture without the typical heavy sugar shell found elsewhere.

People are saying

"I found the chocolate here to be the best I've ever had."

"I found the caramel here to be refined and delicious."

"These truffles are so delicious and refined."

Good to know

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The price of the salted caramels is $46 per pound.

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You can enjoy a variety of salted caramels.

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This shop is great for picking up gifts or treating yourself.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers freshly made waffle cones and unique flavors in a wood-accented interior with pink decor. Views overlook Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge, with outdoor seating by a pier. The atmosphere is lively and crowded, especially during sunset, creating a vibrant energy.

Praline Butter Cream stands out with its phenomenal texture and flavor. Other praline options include praline butter cake and praline ice cream, often enjoyed alongside unique swirls like blue jasmine passion fruit and honeycomb.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be delicious and tasty."

"I loved the many creative dairy free ice cream flavors."

"The ice cream shop has a great view by the water."

Good to know

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There is no indoor seating available.

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Pay only by card; cash is not accepted.

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The price for two 1 scoop ice creams is $24.

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