San Francisco Chocolate – International Chocolate Salon and Artisan Chocolate Awards

Fall Holiday Chocolate Salon 2025 in San Francisco returns on November 23rd

September 1, 2025 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

Chocolate Lovers, mark your calendars! The 2025 Annual Fall Holiday Chocolate Salon returns to San Francisco on November 23rd! This year’s event takes place in Golden Gate Park, again in the San Francisco County Fair Building. The Fall Salon features a curated selection of chocolate, culinary and other artisans and innovators. Previous partners include Amano Artisan Chocolate, Socola Chocolatier, By three bears, The Xocolate Bar, VB Find Chocolates, Chocolatier Eve, Brigadier Sprinkles, Formosa Chocolates, Stella’s Confectionery, Charlotte Truffles, Z. Cioccolato, Kindred Cooks Caramels, The Good Chocolate, aL chocolate Boutique, p.o.p candy co., Flying Noir Chocolate, COBA, Chocolite Healthy Sweets, and more! www.FallChocolateSalon.com...

Meet Chocolatier Michael Recchiuti of Recchiuti Confections

March 23, 2025 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

Meet Master Chocolatier multi-award winning chocolatier Michael Recchiuti of Recchiuti Confections at the 2025 San Francisco Chocolate Salon on April 6th. Michael will be doing one on one talk with Salon attendees Michael Recchiuti is a master chocolatier and the visionary behind Recchiuti Confections, a renowned San Francisco-based artisanal chocolate company. With a passion for blending traditional European techniques with innovative flavor pairings, Recchiuti has elevated chocolate-making into an art form. Since founding his company in 1997, he has been celebrated for his meticulous craftsmanship, using only the finest ingredients to create confections that balance complexity and elegance. His signature burnt caramel truffles and adventurous flavor infusions have earned him a devoted following, solidifying his reputation as one of the most respected chocolatiers in the industry. Recchiuti's contributions to the culinary world have been widely recognized. His book, "Chocolate Obsession," co-authored with pastry expert Fran Gage, was a finalist at the 2006 James Beard Awards and received high honors for photography and...

SF Chocolate Week Cocktail Specials at Top of the Mark, April 4th-6th

March 29, 2024 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

In honor of San Francisco Chocolate Week and the 16th annual San Francisco Chocolate Salon on April 7th, the Top of the Mark restaurant has created a Chocolate Cocktail Special Deal for Thursday 4/4 through Saturday 4/6: Buy 1 and get the 2nd cocktail at half off, plus complimentary KOLLAR chocolates. $19 for each cocktail. White Chocolate Smash Ketel One Vodka, White Chocolate Liqueur, Vanilla, Cream, Dark Chocolate Dark Chocolate Espresso Martini Ketel One Vodka, Dark Chocolate Liqueur, Mr. Blacks Coffee Liqueur, Espresso, Dark Chocolate Top of the Mark InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco 999 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108 ...

Fall Holiday Chocolate Salon and Festival 2023 in San Francisco returns on November 19th

October 15, 2023August 25, 2023 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

Chocolate Lovers, mark your calendars! The 2019 Annual Fall Chocolate Salon returns to San Francisco on November 19th! This year’s event takes place in Golden Gate Park, in the San Francisco County Fair Building (image courtesy of the SF Citizen) The Fall Salon features a curated selection of chocolate, culinary and other artisans and innovators. Past partners include Amano Artisan Chocolate, K+M Extravirgin Chocolate, Z. Cioccolato, Kindred Cooks Caramels, Raphio Chocolate, Michael’s Chocolates, The Cocoa Exchange, Fairytale Brownies, and more! www.FallChocolateSalon.com...

San Francisco International CHOCOLATE SALON Returns May 17th for 14th Year

February 1, 2020April 7, 2020 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

Chocolate lovers, get ready for a world of premium chocolate! The Original and Premier Artisan Chocolate Show on the West Coast takes place this Spring at the 14th Annual San Francisco International CHOCOLATE SALON, May 17th, 2020 at the Country Fair Building’s Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park. Returning for an 14th year, the San Francisco International CHOCOLATE SALON participants includes chocolatiers, confectioners, wineries and other culinary artisans throughout the entire 1-Day event in the heart of the City. Chocolate aficionados, fanatics, lovers and addicts can taste & experience the finest in artisan, gourmet & premium chocolate in one of the world’s great culinary metropolitan areas. Salon highlights feature chocolate tasting, demonstrations, chef & author talks and ongoing interviews by TasteTV’s Chocolate Television program. www.SFChocolateSalon.com This year’s San Francisco CHOCOLATE SALON has an exciting lineup of chocolatiers, confectioners and more. Here’s a sneak peak at some of them! SALONNIERES (sample): Amano Artisan Chocolate, Raphio Chocolate, Z. Cioccolato, LetterPress Chocolate, David Bacco Chocolatier, Bay Cha, Cacao America LLC...