Sure, the sun is your friend now, but don't forget the sweet pal that was there for you during those long gray days -- chocolate. Celebrate your love for this decadent treat at the Seattle Luxury Chocolate Salon July 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center.
By Jen Harper | July 11, 2008
Daily Find
Mother's Day isn't all about flowers and cards, and certainly mom could use a break from perfume and bubble bath. So try tempting her sweet tooth this May 11 with a variety of offerings from Seattle chocolatiers.
By Jen Harper | April 30, 2008
Daily Find
The city of Seattle just got a whole lot sweeter thanks to Michel and Valerie Brotman, owners of The Chocolate Box. This month, the Brotmans launch Tour de Chocolat, a two-and-a-half to three-hour tour of the best chocolate that Seattle has to offer.
By Alison Brownrigg | March 11, 2008
Daily Find
Imagine my delight when I heard that Cafe Flora is offering truffles for Valentine's Day.
By Natalie Bow | February 11, 2008
Daily Find
Buying your paramour a box of assorted chocolates or chocolate-dipped strawberries is a safe bet on Valentine's Day, but why not give a more unique cocoa-themed gift? Many local confectioners offer sweets that are decidedly more interesting than a candy-filled cardboard heart. Here are a few of our favorites.
By Natalie Bow | February 8, 2008
What We Crave
Darn you, New Year's resolutions and your guilt-inducing dietary restrictions! You keep me from the silky spoonfuls of ambrosia that make up the Ephemere Chocolate Port Shake at Capitol Hill's Dilettante Mocha Café. How is one to resist the pure taste of heaven-in-a-glass that is deep, dark chocolate swirled with vanilla ice cream and an adult-sized helping of sticky-sweet port, perfectly topped with a cloud of whipped cream and dark-chocolate shavings? Oh, January, how can you be so cruel?
By Lara Ferroni | January 9, 2008
Holiday 2007
Can't stand the crowds but want to support the local economy? Then shop online with a hot-buttered rum in hand from the comfort of your own home. There's something for everyone on your list here; just click and buy.
By Kathy Schultz | November 21, 2007
What We Crave
Eating alone is tedious. After all, how long can you admire the art on a restaurant's walls, or stare at your own wine glass? But there is one major upside to dining solo: There's no need to share a single crumb of your dessert.
By Lara Ferroni | November 14, 2007
Convergence Zone
Put down the snack-size Snickers. We realize that cheap chocolate is hard to resist this time of year, but in honor of National Chocolate Day on Sunday (Oct. 28), you can do better. Below are six suggestions for honoring the best thing man ever made.
By Monica Fischer | October 26, 2007
