{"id":12900,"date":"2019-05-19T15:10:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T22:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/?p=12900"},"modified":"2025-02-03T16:36:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T00:36:19","slug":"sonoma-chocolatiers-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/sonoma-chocolatiers-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonoma Chocolatiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12909\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SonomaChocolatiers.jpg\" alt=\"Sonoma Chocolatiers\" width=\"640\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SonomaChocolatiers.jpg 640w, https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SonomaChocolatiers-320x225.jpg 320w, https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SonomaChocolatiers-348x244.jpg 348w, https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SonomaChocolatiers-200x140.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>6988 McKinley St., Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/d-i-y-tours\/wine-country-tour-sonoma\/\">Wine Country: Sonoma County DIY tour<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>For dark chocolate lovers only<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/d-i-y-tours\/chocolate-icons\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4396\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/72LocalChocolatier.png\" alt=\"Local Chocolatier\" width=\"72\" height=\"68\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/d-i-y-tours\/chocolate-icons\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4394\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/72FactoryStore.png\" alt=\"Factory Store\" width=\"72\" height=\"68\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/d-i-y-tours\/chocolate-icons\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4393\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/72Cafe.png\" alt=\"Cafe\" width=\"72\" height=\"68\" \/><\/a>Started in 2009 by David Gambill and Susan McCarn, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sonomachocolatiers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sonoma Chocolatiers<\/a><\/strong> offers a large range (over 140 flavors) of truffles and caramels \u2014 but only in dark chocolate. No milk chocolate, no white chocolate, and no ruby versions. They also offer hot chocolate and cocoa drinks, frozen chocolate-pops, and non-cannabis CBD chocolates.<\/p>\n<p>The front of Sonoma Chocolatiers is a tea shop, where you can enjoy all of their chocolate treats, plus pastries, other baked goods, organic teas, and tea drinks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sonoma Chocolatiers\u2019<\/strong> chocolates are available at their store, online, at special events, and at <a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/olivers-market-stony-point\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oliver\u2019s Market<\/a>, a Sonoma County supermarket chain.<\/p>\n<h3>CBTB tip<\/h3>\n<p>Sonoma Chocolatiers does not have a menu of their chocolates \u2014 too many flavors, and what is offered depends on what\u2019s in season\/what their suppliers can get \u2014 so take pix of the chocolates in the case so you can figure out what you bought when you try them later.<\/p>\n<h3>CBTB mentions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/outsidechocolate\/chewing-the-cacao-fat-at-a-salon\/\">Chewing the cacao fat at a Salon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/hotsy-totsy-hot-chocolate\/\">Hotsy-totsy hot chocolate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/toffee-talk\/\">Toffee talk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/ourchocolatiers\/it-takes-a-neighborhood\/\">It takes a neighborhood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/it-aint-easy-being-green\/\">It ain\u2019t easy being green<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/ourchocolatiers\/egg-citing-times\/\">Egg-citing times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/ourchocolatiers\/good-news-galore-the-holiday-chocolate-salon\/\">Good news galore @ the Holiday Chocolate Salon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/ourchocolatiers\/ooey-gooey-rich-chewy\/\">Ooey gooey rich &amp; chewy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/hardest-chocolate-of-all\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Hardest chocolate of all?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/through-thick-thin\/\">Through thick &amp; thin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/ourchocolatiers\/chocolate-in-the-time-of-covid\/\">Chocolate in the time of COVID<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/outsidechocolate\/chocolate-optional-competition\/\">Chocolate optional competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/chocolate-atmosphere\/\">Chocolate atmosphere<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/so-whats-new-sonoma-chocolatiers\/\">So what\u2019s new, Sonoma Chocolatiers?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/local-chocolate-finds-at-wine-country-grocery-store\/\">Local chocolate finds at wine country grocery store<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/olivers-market-stony-point\/\">Oliver\u2019s Market @ Stony Point<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/north-bay\/darkly-different\/\">Darkly different<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All dark chocolate all the time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-tourpage.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,145,146,15,884,1066,500,1078],"tags":[210,17,6,1317,1468,1081,1065,1074],"class_list":["post-12900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shops","category-chocolatier-2","category-listingssfba","category-local-chocolate","category-north-bay","category-wine-country-sonoma","category-tour-stop","category-veteran-sfba-chocolatier","tag-cafe","tag-chocolatier","tag-darkchocolate","tag-factory-store","tag-listing","tag-sebastopol","tag-sonoma-chocolatiers","tag-veteran-sfba-artisan-chocolatier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12900"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45440,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12900\/revisions\/45440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}