Stacks of boxed chocolates create a pop-up shop vibe with no custom display cases. Samples are generous, offering full truffles to all ages, highlighting amazing quality. Dark chocolates with nuts like almonds stand out among the selection.
A great selection of chocolates includes dark chocolate with nuts like almonds and peanuts. The quality is amazing, and they offer generous samples to both kids and adults.
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The store offers free chocolate samples for both children and adults.
This location is a pop-up, awaiting a permanent store inside the mall.
Chocolates here make great souvenirs for visitors.
Enjoy authentic Brazilian flavors with live music in a cozy, modern café setting. Indulge in homemade-style chocolate cakes and fresh strawberries for dessert. Sip on Brazilian beers or refreshing cocktails while relaxing indoors or outdoors with heaters.
Cakes taste very much like homemade with chocolate and strawberry flavors standing out. The chocolate pastels and flan add a sweet finish alongside fresh strawberries.
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Visiting on weekends is recommended for Feijoada, a national specialty dish.
The café is self-serve, so customers get their own silverware and condiments.
Parking can be a hassle due to the location in a strip mall.
Fine dining blends elegant minimalism with an intimate vibe and casual energy. Afternoon tea features tiered presentations and creative dishes like American Wagyu steak and duck confit. Chocolate desserts shine with a tonka bean finish and visually striking cherry chocolate.
Chocolate desserts stand out with a tonka bean finish that adds a unique twist. The cherry chocolate offers a visually pleasing look, making these sweets memorable.
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Reservations are highly recommended due to the small size of the restaurant.
Expect a 25% automatic gratuity added to your bill.
The afternoon tea costs $115 plus a 23% service charge.
Elegant black and gold decor with velvet seating creates a cozy, classy vibe. Dark chocolate delights with smooth texture and balanced sweetness. Cakes like tiramisu feature gold flakes for a rich, elegant touch. Automated ordering adds convenience to the experience.
Dark chocolate stands out with its smooth texture and balanced sweetness, avoiding bitterness. Cakes like the tiramisu and dark chocolate ganache offer rich flavors and elegant decoration, including gold flakes.
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Yu Cake is located on the first floor next to Saks Fifth Avenue.
Most items sell out quickly; arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Prices are high, with slices costing over $10 each.
Spanish restaurant shines with a lively atmosphere and a heated outdoor patio. Enjoy rich chocolate lava cake and churros with classic dip. Pair meals with Tempranillo wine and seasonal cocktails for a full experience.
Chocolate appears in the lava cake with a molten center and the Churros con Chocolate. The lava cake offers a rich, gooey texture while the churros come with a classic chocolate dip.
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Parking requires a valet.
We waited outside for two hours before being seated.
The paella takes about 40 minutes to cook.
Cafe blends a classy atmosphere with a casual grab-and-go setup in a busy mall. Chocolate croissants offer a rich mix of chocolate and hazelnut, perfect with fresh orange juice. Warm, inviting vibe makes it a great spot for quick treats.
Chocolate croissants stand out here with a rich blend of chocolate and hazelnut. They pair well with fresh orange juice for a tasty combo.
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Parking is available in South Coast Plaza's lots and garages.
Prices are generally high, reflecting the brand name rather than value.
Limited seating is available, making it more suitable for grab-and-go.
Premium bean-to-bar chocolates shine with fresh hazelnut and strawberry cream flavors. Upscale atmosphere meets free samples and customizable weights. Service and hygiene sometimes lag behind the luxury feel.
Chocolate comes straight from bean to bar with all natural ingredients. Samples of milk chocolate and hazelnut help pick from premium options like the fresh hazelnut chocolate and strawberry cream.
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A quarter slab of chocolate costs about $15, which is $60 per pound.
Läderach charges $60 a pound for chocolate, reflecting its premium quality.
You can buy preboxed chocolate bars or pieces of different types.
Outdoor seating with garden ponds creates a charming French cafe vibe. Rich, glossy chocolate éclair shines among desserts. Space feels narrow but atmosphere stays chic and welcoming during lunch.
Rich, glossy chocolate éclair stands out among the desserts. The Dark Chocolate and Caramel dessert offers a strong flavor but shows some inconsistency. A Chocolate Caramel dessert once featured here is no longer available.
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Outdoor seating is available outside the mall, under the stairway linking the mall blocks.
Expect a fast-moving line during peak hours, especially in the afternoon.
Parking can be crowded, so plan to arrive early.