Chocolate - Best of 2013

Published May 17, 2013

Shopping for something sweet isn't hard. But if you need something that is delicious AND meaningful, nothing beats the gift of chocolate. The tradition has been around for decades, so why mess with a good thing? Check out the Best Chocolate in and around Sacramento vetted by A-List voters.

Winner

2013 Winner

1. Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates

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"I absolutely love Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates. Their chocolates, macarons, hot chocolates, barks, cakes, ice cream/ice..." via Janice Marie Foote

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1. Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates

Nominee for: Chocolate

1801 L St, Midtown Sacramento, CA

"…I absolutely love Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates. Their chocolates, macarons, hot chocolates, barks, cakes, ice cream/ice cream sundaes/ice cream sandwic…"
2. See's Candies

Nominee for: Chocolate

1825 Douglas Blvd, Roseville, CA

"…See's candies anywhere is the best choice. I have eaten every type of chocolates from all over the world and I continue to consume Mary See's original…"
3. Snook's Chocolate Factory

Nominee for: Chocolate

731 Sutter Street, World Map Folsom, CA

"…Three generations and the freshest candy anywhere .The staff is friendly and displays are all the best They will do their best to fit any of your ne…"
4. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Old Sacramento

Nominee for: Chocolate

1039 2nd St, Old Sacramento Sacramento, CA

"…Ahhhhhh....their CHOCOLATE! Go get a truffle there! No, don't sit there....go TODAY! I always eat one right there in the shop, and then take the other…"
5. Stieber's Sweet Shoppe

Nominee for: Chocolate

1198 Roseville Parkway, Roseville, CA

"…They are generous to the community. Thanks for support Placer Care Coalition in this past weekend's Raising Spirits Wine and Food Tasting.…"
6. Annabelle's Chocolate Lounge

Nominee for: Chocolate

6240 Pleasant Valley Rd, World Map El Dorado, CA

"…I was on a long drive with my partner on Valentine's day. We wandered through the hill country, not knowing where we were or where we where going. We …"
7. Capital Confections

Nominee for: Chocolate

2605 El Paseo Lane, World Map Sacramento, CA

"…Now called Capitol City Confections, Craig and Teresa Higgins run a warm, friendly family owned business that makes delicious hand-dipped truffles and…"
8. The Melting Pot

Nominee for: Romantic Restaurant, Chocolate

814 15th Street, Downtown Sacramento, CA

"…The food is AMAZING. The service is incredible, and it's a very romantic restaurant. They have a phenomenal happy hour too. The Melting Pot is more th…"
9. The Chocolate Architect

Nominee for: Chocolate

250 Palladio Parkway, World Map Folsom, CA

"…The Chocolate Architect equals delicious chocolaty goodness! The Chocolate Architect makes so many delicious flavors, from raspberry to ginger to tof…"
10. Kobasic's Candies

Nominee for: Chocolate

5324 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA

"…Great find for any chocolate lover - they make all types of handmade chocolates, truffles, caramels, salt water taffy, brittles, toffees, marshmallows…"
11. iBleedchocolate

Nominee for: Chocolate

6970 Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights, CA

"…I was taken there for my birthday, I must say, from the time I walked in, there was a man behind the counter who was very attentive and catered to my …"
12. Aunt Flo's Chocolates

Nominee for: Chocolate

675 High St, Auburn, CA

"…had the most amazing chocolates in all of Northern California. I could not find anything better than what i bought at her store. Her peanut butter S'm…"
13. Ghirardelli Chocolate

Nominee for: Chocolate

11980 S Harlan Rd, Lathrop, CA

"…Great prices, slightly crowded but great deals, friendly helpful staff and they have ice cream also:)…"
14. Chocolate Shoppe & Gift

Nominee for: Chocolate

823 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA

"…I love the family feel to this place as well as the dark chocolate truffles.…"
15. The Truffle Shop

Nominee for: Chocolate

408 Broad St, Nevada City, CA

"…Expensive but worth it. You have no idea. These are the best truffles anywhere. My father who has traveller extensively and is a doctor so he can a…"
16. My Chocolate Affair

Nominee for: Chocolate

547 G St, Lincoln, CA

"…I had never liked chocolate covered pretzels until I tried one from My Chocolate Affair. I was walking by with my daughter and they offered a free sa…"
17. Turtles

Nominee for: Chocolate

1017 2nd St, , Downtown Old Sacramento, CA

"…Turtles is the ONLY place you can get good quality fudge from! When I say fudge... I don't mean just chocolate fudge! They go all out with their speci…"
18. Dorado Chocolates

Nominee for: Chocolate

104 E. Main Street, Grass Valley, CA

"…These are the best chocolates you will find anywhere!! Someone very special drives all the way to Grass Valley buy me a box of their signature chocol…"
19. The Berry Factory

Nominee for: Chocolate

1415 N Market Blvd, Sacramento, CA

"…They have the best dipped strawberries and the caramel apple wedges are to die for!…"
20. Cello Chocolate

Nominee for: Chocolate

11511 Gold Pan Avenue, Nevada City, CA

"…Very unique. From imported beans to handcrafted chocolate bars. Organic, gluten free. No dairy products. The different flavor of the beans from si…"
Leonidas

Nominee for: Chocolate

3101 Sunset Blvd, Rocklin, CA

"…Leonidas rocks! Best in Sacramento Area! Fresh "BELGIUM" chocolate! This stuff actually taste good and not like a pound of nasty sugar in your mouth.…"
Podesto's

Nominee for: Chocolate

104 Lincoln Ctr, Stockton, CA

"…their choclate is out this world you got to try it to see.…"
CandyStrike - Olde Tyme Candy & More

Nominee for: Chocolate

398 Main St, Placerville, CA

"…The candy is good the fudge is fantastic - not just good tastin but the varieties offered - from the spicy Hangtown Justice Fudge to the very creamy b…"
Memory Lane ~ Old Time Candy

Nominee for: Chocolate

10140 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CA

"…They have smooth, dark fudge with nuts that we can't put down.…"
henerys steak house at red hawn

Nominee for: Chocolate

1 Red Hawk Pky, Placerville, CA

"…go to the love bone…"