Visits in the UK

If you’re based here in the UK, or you’re planning a visit we’ve got the perfect chocolate locations for you – take a look at our list below.

Bare Bones Chocolate

Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow is famous for whisky, industrial architecture and less commonly for having the first swimming club in the world. It is also home to one of the UK’s amazing craft chocolate makers; Bare Bones Chocolate.

Bare Bones was established by Lara and Cameron, their mission to strip chocolate back to its bare bones. Their chocolates have as little ingredients as possible, focussing on the natural flavour notes of the beans themselves.

To see behind the scenes and to learn more about the process of making craft chocolate, you can visit their workshop. Located in a beautifully converted train storage arch in the heart of Glasgow.

  • Bare Bones Chocolate, 7 Osborne Street, Glasgow, G1 5QN

Neary Nogs Chocolate

Newry, Northern Ireland

Crossing the (hypothetical) Giants Causeway and journeying down to Newry, we find the fantastic Neary Nogs, ran by husband and wife team, Shane and Dot. They are Northern Ireland’s first craft chocolate makers, they source speciality single origin cacao before meticulously sorting, preparing, roasting and stone grinding the beans… and you can see all of this with a visit to their factory shop and barista bar!

  • Neary Nogs Chocolate, 19 Ballymaderfy Rd, Newry BT34 4SW

Dormouse Chocolates

Manchester, England

Working our way down the country, we get to Manchester. Here you will find Isobel Carse, the brains behind Dormouse Chocolates. She runs a speciality chocolate shop, where she makes her chocolate on site – gorgeous aromas of melted chocolate fill the space.

  • Unit O, Deansgate Mews, Manchester M3 4EN

Duffy’s

Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England

Heading eastward to where the river humber joins the North Sea. Cleethorpes is home to the renowned Duffy Sheardown, a craft chocolate veteran and owner of Duffy’s. Journey here to see one of the UK’s first craft chocolate factories and get a chance to practice making your own chocolate creations in one of Duffy’s popular chocolate making classes.

  • 2E, Humberston Business Park, Wilton Rd, Humberston, Grimsby DN36 4BJ

Tosier Chocolatemaker

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Next, we journey to Suffolk! Get the chance to explore Tosier’s converted barn chocolate factory, beautifully located just outside of Ipswich. This incredible chocolate company was built by the amazing chocolate maker Deanna Tilston, taking her love of chocolate she has perfected the craft and produces award winning bars.

See behind the scenes and taste their wonderful range of chocolates whilst enjoying a guided tour of the factory. You can also take the plunge with a tutored course learning to make your own chocolate.

  • Cottage Farm Cottage, Little Blakenham, Ipswich IP8 4LZ

Pump Street Chocolate

Orford, Suffolk, England

Also in Suffolk is Pump Street Chocolate, where a top-notch bakery decided to produced their own equally fantastic chocolates. Here you can get a taste for some brilliant bean to bar chocolate, the must try is their sourdough bar – made using bread baked on site.

  • 1 Pump St, Orford, Woodbridge IP12 2LZ

Lucocoa

London, England

Tucked into a Bermondsey railway arch, you’ll find Lucocoa. It’s not just the rumble of the trains passing by, more delightfully there is a soft aramoa of chocolate in the air. The amazing Amarachi has been perfecting her craft here in London for over 7 years! Trialled, tested and most definitely approved at Brick Lane market, her chocolate is one to get your hands on.

  • Arch 3, Spa Business Park, Dockley Rd, London SE16 4EJ

Chocolarder

Falmouth, England

Located in the south of England, in the beautiful seaside town of Falmouth, you’ll find Chocolarder – amazing chocolate makers with brilliant values – they source as much as they can from the local area, even going as far as picking their own gorse flowers to flavour their chocolates.

  • Unit 1 Tregoniggie Ind Est, Falmouth TR11 4SN