Had enough Knafeh yet?
Have I finally found the ideal pistachio chocolate combo?
Published 18 January, 2025
Category: Reviews
Break me off a piece of that
“Playful flavor adventures” await in the world of Japanese candies and snacks — or up your experience with some recommended SFBA replacements
Published 26 December, 2024
The Out of Towners, Fall 2024 edition
This blog focuses on SFBA chocolate, but we review chocolate from other places too. We compile single worth-a-mention-chocolate reviews into articles for our recurring “Out of Towners” series
Published 20 November, 2024
Winning 2024 bars & “barks”
Good to excellent single origin and inclusion bars — plus one bar masquerading as a bark
Published 19 July, 2024
White chocolate experts
I’m not trying to butter anyone up but some of this year’s white chocolate competitors were lapping the field
Published 6 June, 2024
Toffee talk
Is bigger better? This year’s toffee competition had me pulling out a ruler
Published 5 June, 2024
Caffeinated chocolates
You got chocolate in my coffee! You got coffee in my chocolate!
Published 15 April, 2024
That’s different
Try these caramels described by their makers as “for a different experience from the traditional” and “caramel like you’ve never experienced it before”
Published 8 February, 2024
Bonbon anniversaire!
Time flies when you’re having fun — it’s been 2 years already since Michael’s Chocolates took over the other-chocolatier-named-Michael’s Oakland space and lots has been happening there since
Published 20 December, 2023
