Let’s face it. No matter how old you are, a part of us will always be thrilled at the idea of touring a chocolate factory. Northern California is home to some pretty amazing chocolate makers, so touring one of these chocolate factories is a very real possibility. In fact, Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate in Eureka lets you do just that. Take a look, and indulge your desires by planning a visit to this awesome place!
Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate can be found in stores all across the nation. However, the factory that produces this delectable chocolate is located in Eureka and it’s open to visitors. Can you think of a better way to spend a few hours? I didn’t think so.
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This chocolate factory is far from the one you imagine based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. This delightful little shop is a unique blend of chic and rustic with a very hip vibe to it.
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It’s obvious that Dick Taylor loves chocolate, and they have a passion for educating guests all about this delightful delicacy. The factory often holds special events, like tastings or pairings, in their beautiful location.
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Their chocolate factory tours are renowned for being extremely informative, hands-on, and fun. During the 45-minute tour you will be taken on a journey on how chocolate is made “from bean to bar”.
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They suggest that all participants be at least 6 years old, since much of the tour is a hands-on experience. Eating chocolate is one thing, but seeing how it’s actually made is a fascinating insight into this beloved treat.
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Tours are just $5 per person and includes a 15 minute tasting in their boutique. You’ll find that chocolate actually tastes better when you’ve seen it made in front of your own eyes.
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It’s amazing to think that this small factory with just a handful of employees produces thousands upon thousands of chocolate bars a week. This is definitely something that everyone should experience the next time they’re passing through Eureka.
Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate/Facebook You’ll find Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate at 4 W 4th St, Eureka, CA 95501. To sign up for a tour, you can click here.
Doesn’t this chocolate factory tour look amazing? Sign me up! Be sure to check out these factory tours you can take the next time you’re around San Francisco.
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You’ll find Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate at 4 W 4th St, Eureka, CA 95501. To sign up for a tour, you can click here.
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