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Backstretch Sweets Chocolate shop
Backstretch Sweets is a charming chocolate shop nestled in the heart of Venice, FL, and serving as a delightful haven for chocolate lovers. Founded in 2002, with a passion for crafting indulgent treats, we specialize in handmade chocolates that are carefully created with the finest ingredients. Our menu features a variety of fun, inventive chocolates that add a whimsical twist to traditional favorites. Stop by today and experience the artistry and joy of artisan chocolate-making in every bite.
Bissinger's Handcrafted Chocolatier - Sarasota Chocolate shop
Visit Bissinger’s at The Mall at University Town Center in Sarasota for elegant chocolate gifts, handcrafted confections, and French-inspired favorites rooted in a legacy that began in 1668.
Gabriella Chocolates & Confections Chocolate shop
For all your dessert needs -- Gabriella Chocolates & Confections is whipping up unique creations for everyone to enjoy.
Läderach Chocolate shop
Our chocolatiers are constantly on the lookout for the latest chocolate trends. Day after day, they bring fresh ideas to life and inspire joy with original innovations. But only the finest chocolates make it into our seasonal or year-round range, mostly as a limited edition. Discover our new creations now.
Sirard's Chocolate Chocolate shop
Sirard's Chocolate opened on Hillview St. back in 2004. Our last address was at Clark and Honore with Sirard's Chocolate Cafe. In 2017 the company was sold to Banyan Tree Chocolates. Several years later we have the opportunity to reopen and bring everyone's favorite chocolate back to Sarasota. We are now open in Gulf Gate Village at 6606 Superior Ave. Sirard's Favorites include the original Sarasota Seafoam, Chocolate Covered Popcorn and Kettle Corn, Dipped items such as Chocolate Covered Pretzels, Oreos, Grahams, Marshmallows and Chocolate Barks. Stop in for a sample and "like our Facebook Page for Specials and Giveaways!! Summer Hours are Wednesday - Saturday 11am-4pm For Deliveries, wholesale or special orders please call 941-737-0037
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