If you think that chocolates are the best thing in the world, then you need to check out these shops across the UAE capital!
World Chocolate Day is just around the corner, bringing with it yet another excuse to explore that rich, delicious goodness we all love!
Did you know that the celebration marks the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550?
Be it dark, white or milk, everyone loves devouring chocolate, making it the perfect gift for all occasions. Lucky for you, the UAE capital has several stores to cater to all your cravings. And if you’re treating yourself this World Chocolate Day, why not do it right? Go ahead and explore, Team Yalla’s rounded up only the best of the best for you.
Godiva
The perfect place for lovers of Belgian chocolates, you can, fortunately, find Godiva stores littered across the UAE capital. From Nation Towers in the city to Yas Island to Al Ain Mall, there’s just no reason to avoid running to the nearest store and returning with a bag full of these premium sweet treats.
Order from www.godivauae.com
Patchi
With a store right at the heart of the city in Abu Dhabi Mall, this luxury Lebanese chocolatier has a wide range of chocolates to cater to all ages and then some. Plus, you get to build your own box too! Need we say more?
Order from www.patchi.com/
Ladurée
While the French certainly do love their macaroons, one can’t ignore the delightful chocolates on display either! With a store at Abu Dhabi Mall you can quickly pop in to, you don’t want to miss out on their tasting boxes that offer the best of creamy, crunchy, and tender.
Order from www.laduree.ae
Lolli and Pops
With stores in the city and on Yas Island, this is the perfect spot to let your kids indulge in a variety of colourful candy and more. Of course, who can resist the delightfully packed chocolate at this rather cute store either?
Order from www.lolliandpops.com
Al Bostani
Chocolate is luxurious and this chocolatier lives up to those expectations. If you’re looking for Swiss luxury chocolates in beautiful presentable boxes or even some customised chocolate, this is just the ticket!
Order from www.bostanichocolate.com
Candylicious World
Living up to its name, you’ll be like a kid in a candy shop at this super fun store. With endless choices, colours, and of course, chocolates, this is one store you should visit no matter what the occasion or mood. Needless to say, the little ones will love it too.
Order from www.alabbarenterprises.com/brands/candylicious
Chocolate Designers
A world of supreme chocolate awaits you at this wonderful store where chocolate designers create some amazing treats. Add to that their use of ancient, traditional recipes, and you have a winner.
Order from www.chocod.net
Läderach
This luxury Swiss chocolatier right here in Abu Dhabi is so stylishly awesome. They’ve even turned popcorn into luxury chocolate boxes, so if you’re more of a salty-sweet person, you know where to head!
Order from www.laderach.ae
Al Bateel
The home of luxury, Al Bateel says it’s the cultivator of the world’s only gourmet dates that are packaged in luxury hand-painted wooden gift boxes. And yes, they have chocolate-dipped ones too, making it the perfect healthy kind of stop this World Chocolate Day. Head to Abu Dhabi Mall where one of the stores is located.
Order from www.bateel.com
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