Complete Chocolate Lover’s Guide for the San Francisco Bay Area

4th Annual Sacramento Chocolate Salon

Embassy Suites Riverfront Embassy Suites Riverfront 100 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA, United States

Sample and buy wares from chocolatiers and chocolate makers, plus wine & beverage vendors. Enjoy talks and presentations by food experts, authors, chef and lifestyle experts. Buy tickets online in advance or at the door.

$20 – $25

Chocolate & Wine Cruise

Pier 40 89 King St, San Francisco, CA, United States

Enjoy an afternoon on San Francisco Bay, onboard a luxury yacht, tasting wines from a local winemaker and samples from local chocolatiers and culinary artisans. Wine, chocolate and other items will also be for sale.

$50

San Francisco International Chocolate Salon

Hotel Kabuki Ballroom 1625 Post St, San Francisco, CA, United States

Sample and buy chocolate, candies, wine, and other foodstuffs at the 11th Annual San Francisco International Chocolate Salon. Listen to chocolate-related presentations and watch demos.

$20 – $25

The Art of Making Chocolate Truffles + Wine & Chocolate Pairing Flight

Socola Chocolatier + Barista 535 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

From Feastly: “Socola Chocolatier, a San Francisco-based chocolate company, will host “Secrets of the Chocolatier”. Facilitated by Chief Chocolatier and co-founder Wendy Lieu, this hands-on workshop focuses on the art of making chocolate truffles. Guests will learn how to make ganache, temper chocolate, dip chocolates and garnish them. You will take home methods (and a … Continue reading "The Art of Making Chocolate Truffles + Wine & Chocolate Pairing Flight"

$55

Fall Holiday Chocolate Salon

The 8th Annual Fall Chocolate Salon features local (& other) artisan chocolatiers and candy makers. Sample chocolates, meet the makers, listen to presentations, and get deals on some great chocolate.

$20

Fall Holiday Chocolate Salon

San Francisco County Fair Building Auditorium 1199 9th Ave., San Francisco, CA, United States

The 9th Annual Fall Chocolate Salon features local (& other) artisan chocolatiers and candy makers. Sample chocolates, meet the makers, listen to presentations, and get deals on some great chocolate.

$20 – $25

San Francisco International Chocolate Salon

San Francisco County Fair Building Auditorium 1199 9th Ave., San Francisco, CA, United States

Enjoy samples from premium & award-winning chocolatiers, confectioners, and other culinary artisans at the original West Coast artisan chocolate show: the 13th Annual San Francisco International Chocolate Salon. Get deals on artisan chocolate, and meet the makers. See demonstrations and attend chef & author talks.

Advance tickets: $20 | At the door: $30

Chocolate & Coffee Faire

BERKELEY CITY CLUB 2315 DURANT AVENUE, BERKELEY, CA, United States

Part of a 10-year, $10 million fundraising effort starting in 2019, led by the non-profit Berkeley City Club Conservancy, to preserve the landmark Julia Morgan Berkeley City Club building and to celebrate its upcoming centennial in 2030.

$35