Small space with countertop seating and modern decor creates a comfortable setting. Fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine offers unique sushi with surprising twists like hamachi with chocolate. Outdoor patio buzzes with lively energy and local art adds an artsy vibe.
Hamachi nigiri features a surprise twist with Oaxacan chocolate and Colima salt. Vegan chocolate ice cream and chocolate sashimi also appear on the menu.
"I was surprised by the chocolate sushi, it's delicious."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
The restaurant is on the pricier side, so budget accordingly.
Expect limited indoor seating, which may not accommodate large groups.
Bright, modern space offers a cozy atmosphere with well-lit, inviting design. Gelato features rich, intensely-flavored varieties including vegan and dairy-free options. Prices lean high, reflecting the premium experience and location.
Rich and creamy Three Chocolates and Peanut Butter Caramel flavors stand out. Vegan Belgian Chocolate gelato offers a smooth, indulgent option. Gelato and hot chocolate come in perfect sizes with balanced flavor.
"The vegan Belgian chocolate gelato was unbelievably rich and delicious."
Good to know
Prices are high, with $7.50 for one scoop and $9.25 for a waffle cone.
The portion sizes are small, with a small cone costing $10.00.
Dairy-free options are available for those with allergies.
Small bakery decorated entirely in pink with an inviting, warm atmosphere and an artistic, upper-class vibe. Only two people enter at a time, creating an intimate experience amid adorable, gorgeous decor. Known for exceptional cookies that attract long lines, especially on weekends.
Cookies feature rich chocolate flavors like sea salt chocolate chip and matcha noir with chocolate chunks. Varieties include Oreo Brownie Bar, Nutella, and Cookie Butter, all noted for their smooth and balanced taste.
"You have to try the chocolate chip cookie; it's heavenly."
Good to know
Only two guests are allowed in the store at a time.
Fleurs et Sel sells out quickly, so go early or place a preorder.
Pre-ordering the day before is advised for guaranteed availability.
Space opens into an intimate setting with mid-century warmth and Art Deco flair. Atmosphere feels cozy yet bustling, with plenty of light and comfortable seating. Outdoor area offers a quiet oasis amid busy surroundings, popular for brunch and casual meetups.
Chocolate almond croissants stand out with rich flavor. The chocolate chip cookies with miso and salt offer a unique twist. Hot chocolate and coffee complement the chocolate treats well.
"You have to try the chocolate chip cookies with miso and salt."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but getting a table during peak hours can be challenging.
Street parking is available, but it can be hard to find.
The cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Large, brightly lit chocolate shop offers an excellent selection of fresh, high-quality candies including sugar-free chocolate and peanut brittle. Clean and attractive space welcomes easy parking and features free samples to try. Prices are high but reflect the premium quality and variety available.
An excellent selection of chocolates includes great sugar-free chocolate and a variety that stands out compared to typical bittersweet or dark options. The chocolates here have a reputation for being memorable and impactful.
"The staff here are as sweet as the chocolate."
Good to know
You can order a pre-made box or make your own 1-pound box for $29.99.
Parking at See's Candies Volume Savings is easy and accessible.
They offer a free sample of their candies.
Swiss chocolate shop offers free samples of many varieties, letting people taste before buying. The atmosphere feels luxurious and high-quality, with chocolates priced higher than average. Customers find rich, gourmet flavors and appreciate options like chocolate slabs sold by weight.
Swiss chocolate here stands out for its high quality and gourmet taste. Sampling is available, and chocolates come in slabs sold by weight, making it easy to try different varieties.
"The chocolate staff here are so friendly and knowledgeable."
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Läderach offers samples of chocolates before purchasing.
Chocolates are sold by weight, allowing you to choose how much you want.
Gift boxes are available for purchase, perfect for special occasions.
Coffee shop blends vintage and modern styles with a trendy, laid-back atmosphere. Limited seating encourages quick visits rather than long stays, while quirky decor and creative ambiance attract a youthful crowd. Music adds to the chill vibe, making it a popular spot for casual hangouts.
Chocolate pairs with orange in drinks that taste like orange dipped in chocolate. The Camel Latte blends deep, fruity Mandarin and chocolate notes. A small oval pastry with chocolate chips complements the chocolate flavors.
"The orange chocolate drink here is incredible."
Good to know
Expect long wait times of 30-40 minutes on weekends after 9am.
Parking is available on the street, but it can be difficult to find.
The coffee shop has limited seating for about 5-6 people on the first floor.
Small shop offers dozens of unique ice cream and popsicle flavors inspired by Oaxaca, including burnt milk, mango with chili, and cactus water. Atmosphere feels fun and colorful with limited dining space and available tables. Flavors stand out for being creamy, not too sweet, and fruit-forward.
Dozens of chocolate flavors include Mango, Pina Colada, and Chocolate Coffee. Ice cream comes with a melted chocolate shell on top, adding a rich texture.
"I couldn't stay away from this heavenly chocolate ice cream."
Good to know
Prices for ice cream and snacks can be high; expect to pay around $24 for a two-scoop snow cone.
The shop has limited seating, so plan for a quick visit or takeout.
Portion sizes for scoops are generous, making it a good value.
Stylish café with comfortable seating and authentic European outdoor vibes on a lively street. Balanced soft music and lighting create a chill, relaxed atmosphere where fashionable crowds gather. The space feels community-focused and personable, ideal for enjoying quality coffee and wine.
Mocha offers a strong chocolate flavor that stands out. Coffee and chocolate croissant pair well for a rich taste experience.
"I enjoyed the coffee and chocolate croissant."
Good to know
Pizza is only available on Fridays and Saturdays.
Prices are on the higher side, with $30 for two coffees and snacks.
Parking is limited to street parking or local paid garage parking.
Small space with elegant pastry displays and hand-painted murals creates a museum-like atmosphere. Soft, ambient lighting highlights intricate details, blending Middle Eastern and French influences. Neighborhood vibe invites quiet enjoyment of complimentary macarons alongside top-rated croissants.
Chocolate desserts stand out with fudgy, crispy cake and exceptional éclairs. The Christmas tree dessert mixes multiple chocolates with yuzu tart. The owner often offers complimentary chocolate treats like croissants and macaroons.
"The chocolate pastries here are delicious and taste very French."
Good to know
The place closes at 5 PM, so visit before then.
Come in the morning to buy croissants; they sell out by lunchtime.
Expect a crowd; it's best to arrive early.
French-style bakery with quiet, soothing atmosphere and Parisian music playing softly. Interior is beautiful and spacious with charming decor, though some find the seating less comfortable. Known for fresh, high-quality croissants and pastries that evoke an authentic European experience.
Chocolate pastries stand out with fresh chocolate almond croissants and a Raspberry Chocolate pastry that impress. Imported chocolates and candies add variety alongside the baked goods.
"The chocolate almond croissant was out of this world."
Good to know
Finding parking can be challenging; consider arriving early.
The bakery raised the price of croissants to $4.50 due to egg price hikes.
All hot menu items may not be available later in the day.
Small space with limited seating and a minimal aesthetic creates a cozy but often crowded atmosphere. Energy shifts from calm on weekday afternoons to lively and loud during peak times. Friendly, vibrant staff contribute to a welcoming vibe despite the cramped environment.
Vienna coffee features whipped heavy cream and chocolate powder on top. Hot chocolate tastes rich, and the Vienna latte blends sweet cream, espresso, and a chocolate finish.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult to find in the small lot.
There is very little seating and waiting space.
Yeems Coffee is primarily a grab-and-go place.
Small tea house with a minimalist aesthetic and traditional Korean touches creates a chill vibe despite frequent crowding and noise. Limited seating and occasional lines make it a busy spot for those who appreciate authentic matcha culture and stylish simplicity.
Chocolate pairs with matcha in a unique way here, especially in the Chocolate Forest drink that features a strong matcha flavor and a chewy, sweet chocolate cream. The chocolate cream complements the green tea well and adds a rich texture to the drink.
"The chocolate cream in the Chocolate Forest drink was so delicious."
Good to know
Expect long lines on weekends; arrive early to avoid waiting.
Parking is valet only, which can be difficult to find during busy times.
Seating is limited, making it hard to find a spot during peak hours.
Spacious chocolate shop with a cozy, nostalgic ambiance and rich chocolate aroma filling the air. Seating includes tables and counters suitable for groups, though it can get busy and touristy. Decor blends Disney-themed posters with a festive, cheerful vibe.
Rich chocolate shakes and sundaes stand out with a delicious, premium taste. The store offers a variety of chocolates and ice creams, including chocolate paintings and treats to buy as souvenirs.
"The chocolate milkshakes are thick, creamy, and delicious."
Good to know
They hold their own pins and pin trading events here.
The shake costs $12 plus tax for a small size.
The washroom is only available if you order something.
Small dessert spot offers unique crepe service with self-order kiosks and indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively despite tight space and occasional crowding. Crepes stand out as rich and flavorful, especially crème brûlée varieties.
Creme Brûlée Crepe stands out with its Salted Caramel Walnut and Chocolate Ice Cream combo. The animal crepe mixes chocolate and banana for a fun twist.
"The creme brulee crepe with chocolate ice cream is amazing."
Good to know
This location does not accept cash; only cards and Apple Pay are accepted.
The place gets packed quickly due to its popularity and has limited seating.
Parking is difficult; consider using Japanese Market Plaza or street parking.
Space recreates a 1950s New York diner with vintage decor like antique lighting and salvaged wood paneling. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, evoking warmth of a middle-class home from decades ago. Long waits are common, drawing a crowd that values the authentic diner experience despite high prices.
Chocolate offerings include a rich, velvety marshmallow hot chocolate topped with torch toasted marshmallow fluff and a thick, chocolatey hot chocolate. The chocolate cake stands out as a notably exceptional dessert.
"This hot chocolate is so rich and thick, topped with marshmallow."
Good to know
Max & Helen's charges $30-$50 per person.
Expect wait times of 45 minutes to 2 hours on weekdays and up to 3 hours on weekends.
They don't take reservations.
Cafe offers bright, open space with huge windows and varied seating options, including window seats with outlets. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with smooth background music and a chic, sparse decor. It attracts people for casual meetings and working on laptops but can feel hectic at times.
Big chunks of chocolate stand out in the cookie, which is not too sweet. The chocolate bread is super moist and soft, tasting like a soft brownie but still bread. Chocolate muffins are also delicious here.
"The chocolate bread is moist, soft, and not too sweet."
Good to know
The café is not open past 6pm.
The restrooms are for customers only.
Expect to wait for service during busy hours.
Gelato shop offers creamy, smooth gelato with exclusive flavors like Matcha Pistachio and Black Sesame with Oreo. Interior combines Italian and southern France style with a clean, upscale look and outdoor patio seating. The vibe is warm and inviting, suitable for casual treats or socializing.
Chocolate flavors come in high quality varieties with a creamy texture and perfect chocolate shreds. Several options like chocolate, triple chocolate, and Belgian chocolate share similar rich tastes.
"The chocolate gelato here is divine and utterly indulgent."
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, but paid street parking is available nearby.
There is always a line, but it moves fast.
The shop is great for takeout and offers big party options.
Spanish restaurant offers stunning views and an elegant yet approachable atmosphere with warm lighting and outdoor seating. Music features steady dance/EDM tracks, creating a laid-back, modern vibe. Blankets and heaters provide comfort when temperatures drop.
Dehydrated chocolate mousse offers a light texture with layers of sweet flavor and a beautiful presentation. It balances sweetness without being overpowering.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.
The restaurant is located on the 10th floor of the Conrad hotel.
Take the north elevators to access the restaurant easily.
Cafe offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with Victorian and small town vibes inside a spacious, clean interior. Comfortable seating includes outside options, creating a relaxing environment. The space feels charming and peaceful, matching its sweet, chic style.
Hot chocolate comes creamy and flavorful here. The Chocolate Mocha cake draws praise and suits celebrations well.
"The Chocolate Mocha cake was a big hit."
Good to know
There was free parking available in the back.
A frozen 8-inch cake costs about $50.
Expect a variety of baked goods and coffee options.
Strong chocolate aroma fills the small space with an open kitchen visible behind clear glass. The atmosphere is minimal and lively, with no indoor seating but a single bench outside for enjoying treats. The design leans toward an upscale boutique feel, attracting a mix of families and influencers.
Strong chocolate aroma hits right at the entrance. Cookies like the dark chocolate chip and chocolate chip walnut pack intense flavor and great texture.
"These massive chocolate chip cookies are like a meal in themselves."
Good to know
Parking is available in a small lot just north of the bakery.
They open at 9 am; arriving early helps avoid long lines.
Online ordering is available for quick pickup to skip the line.
Tiny French bistro with an open kitchen and bar seating offers an intimate, bustling vibe. Outdoor patio with huge heat lamps creates a warm, inviting space. French hip hop tunes add a modern, cool energy to the authentic Parisian atmosphere.
Chocolate soufflé and chocolate mousse stand out as rich, flavorful desserts. Brunch includes warm croissants with chocolate in every bite.
"You have to try the chocolate soufflé; it's delicious."
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a table at Petit Trois.
Expect an 18% service charge added to your bill, which is not a tip.
Dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
Small, cute space fills quickly, creating a crowded atmosphere with a funky smell. Fresh, inventive cookies arrive frequently, drawing steady interest despite limited seating. Tablet ordering adds a modern touch to the experience.
Soft, warm cookies feature semi-sweet chocolate chunks that melt in your mouth. Varieties include mint chocolate brownie batter and cheesecake chocolate flavors, all rich and full of chocolate.
"The chocolate chunk cookies are huge and delicious."
Good to know
Crumbl started accepting only card payments last week.
Every week, there is a new menu at Crumbl.
Expect chaos about 60-90 minutes before closing due to crowds.
Small donut shop with bright pink decor and Danny Trejo-themed design creates a fun, kitschy atmosphere. Music plays loudly, and the space feels busy and lively with constant foot traffic. Limited seating offers a quick stop vibe rather than a dine-in experience.
Chocolate donuts come in large sizes with moist texture and balanced sweetness. The Abuelita donut features dark chocolate frosting and Mexican chocolate flavors stand out.
"The chocolate donuts here are really good and moist."
Good to know
A dozen donuts costs $30.
Vegan donuts are often unavailable, with none available at the moment.
They were not accepting cash for some reason.
Ice cream comes in chimney cake cones or cups with endless flavor options including matcha and Nutella. The shop has a pretty, Instagrammable look and sits near a skate park with views of the sunset. Prices are notably high compared to typical ice cream spots.
Chocolate features prominently in desserts like the Nutella Bowl and Oreo ice cream with white chocolate drizzle. The chimney cake also comes topped with chocolate and other toppings.
"I loved the chimney cake filled with chocolate and creams."
Good to know
The shop is located near the skate park at Venice Beach.
They offer ice cream in signature cinnamon sugar cones or in a cup.
The ice cream options include many flavors to choose from.
Small hamburger shack with a retro walk-up vibe and string lights with hanging plants creates a warm, welcoming ambiance. Seating mostly at bar height stools, with a clean, inviting side patio. Atmosphere is laidback and chill, though music can be loud and sometimes unappealing.
Chocolate pie appears as a dessert option, with the chocolate chess pie showing mixed reviews, ranging from very good to just okay.
"The chocolate chess pie filling is smooth and rich."
Good to know
Street parking is available near the location.
The restaurant is primarily a take-out spot.
A burger, fries, and a drink plus tip cost around $23 or $24.
Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.
Chocolate desserts include a rich pot de crème au chocolat that resembles a dark chocolate mousse and a white chocolate bread pudding that serves as a sweet finish. Almond cake and chocolate pot de crème also feature as solid options.
"The white chocolate bread pudding is rich, warm, and a divine end."
Good to know
Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Michelin-starred French restaurant occupies a restored warehouse with high ceilings and all-white decor creating a refined, modern atmosphere. Open kitchen adds lively energy as diners watch chefs at work. Space feels upscale and comfortable, blending style with thoughtful details throughout.
Bread pudding features lighter brioche baked with creme anglaise and chocolate chunks, offering a twist on pain perdu. Chocolate fondant stands out as a rich dessert option.
"The chocolate dessert was divine, melting in your mouth."
Good to know
Valet parking is available for $20 with a $2.50 convenience charge.
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.
Cozy cafe with floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seating creates a bright, inviting space. The atmosphere buzzes with a happy whirlwind of activity as staff serve a steady line of customers. Seating options include bar, communal tables, and spots for two, all supported by plentiful plug-ins.
Chocolate shows up in several treats here, like the chocolate rye cake with nectarines and the chocolate banana bread. Hot chocolate and chocolate chip cookies also feature on the menu.
"I'd buy the chocolate chip cookie and carrot cake over and over."
Good to know
Parking is difficult to find, so arrive early or consider rideshare.
The cafe has a no cash policy; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Expect long wait times on weekends due to limited seating.
Soft serve ice cream features drizzled honey and pure local honeycombs, creating a unique flavor profile. Small space offers cozy seating inside and outside, often feeling crowded but comfortable. Busy weekends bring a lively crowd, with a photobooth adding a playful touch to the atmosphere.
Matcha Darling and Dear chocolate flavors stand out, with the Matcha Darling being particularly delicious. The chocolate sea salt milkshake offers a rich taste, while the Dear chocolate is more ordinary.
"The staff here are so friendly and generous with the chocolate."
Good to know
Meter parking and parking in nearby structures are available.
Honeymee Japanese Village is very busy on weekends.
Prices start at $5.50 for a base ice cream and $7 for most flavors.