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Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company Factory
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The Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company Factory in St. Louis offers a delightful behind-the-scenes look at chocolate making. Located in the historic Cherokee Street district, this working factory produces a wide range of chocolates, truffles, and confections. The self-guided tour takes you through the production area where you can see chocolate being tempered, molded, and hand-decorated. Along the way, you'll learn about the sourcing of cocoa beans and the art of flavor pairing. The highlight is the tasting room, where you can sample several varieties, including their famous dark chocolate sea salt caramels and chocolate-covered pretzels. The factory store sells everything from bulk chocolate to gift boxes, making it easy to bring home treats. The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, with staff happy to answer questions. It's a sweet stop for anyone visiting St. Louis, especially chocolate lovers.
Don't miss
- Watch chocolatiers hand-dip and decorate truffles on the production floor.
- Sample a variety of chocolates, including seasonal specialties.
- Visit the factory store to buy fresh-made chocolates and gift boxes.
- Learn about the chocolate-making process from bean to bar.
- Take a photo with the giant chocolate sculpture near the entrance.
Tickets & tours
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Know before you go
- Open Monday-Saturday, 9 AM-5 PM. Closed Sundays. Check their website for holiday hours.
- Tasting samples are free, but you can also purchase a tasting flight for a small fee to try more varieties.
- Photography is allowed, but no flash near the chocolate displays.
- No large bags allowed on the production floor. Lockers are available.
A bit of history
The Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company was founded in 1981 by a family of chocolatiers. The factory in St. Louis has been operating since 1995, continuing a tradition of handcrafted chocolate using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients.
Common questions
Is the tour guided or self-guided?
It's a self-guided tour with informational signs and video screens. Staff are available to answer questions.
Can I bring children?
Yes, children are welcome. The tour is educational and fun for all ages.
Do they offer vegan or sugar-free chocolates?
They have a limited selection of dark chocolates that are dairy-free and some sugar-free options. Check in-store.
Can I buy chocolates online?
Yes, they have an online store that ships nationwide.
Is there a minimum age for the tour?
No, all ages are welcome. Children under 12 must be supervised.
How long does the tour take?
Most visitors spend about 30-45 minutes on the tour and tasting. You can stay longer in the store.
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