Dandelion Chocolate
We're Dandelion Chocolate, a bean-to-bar chocolate maker in San Francisco's Mission District. For over 10 years, we've been turning cocoa beans and organic sugar into single-origin dark chocolate. We travel and build lasting relationships with cocoa farmers and producers, then craft small batches of chocolate back home in our San Francisco factory and served in our cafes, located in San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Tokyo.
Our chocolate is just two ingredients: cocoa beans and organic sugar....
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Dandelion Chocolate Factory Tour
Walk through our historic brick 16th Street factory with an expert Chocolate Educator: View our entire production line, and enjoy plenty of samples, from fresh cacao pulp to finished chocolate....
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- $20 per person
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Tempering Chocolate
In our Chocolate Making class, we learn about bean-to-bar chocolate production from dried cocoa beans to melted, refined chocolate. Our Tempering class teaches you what comes next — the process of...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 8
- $100 per person
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Chocolate 101: Introduction to Craft Chocolate
This class is one of our favorites-- interactive, a little competitive, and content-light. We will explore many of the common ingredients used in craft chocolate bars, tasting them individually and...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 8
- $40 per person
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Chocolate and Irish Whiskey Pairing
Hosted at our 16th Street location, this 90 minute experience is the perfect introduction to tasting and pairing craft chocolate with Irish Whiskey. We will taste through three origins of chocolate...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- $125 per person
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Chocolate Tasting - 16th Street Factory
Taste your way through a flight of five distinctive chocolate bars, featuring a range of the flavor notes — from fudgy to fruity — that may be found in chocolate made of well-fermented cocoa beans....
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- $55 per person
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Chocolate Making
Follow simple steps to craft your very own batch of single-origin, two-ingredient chocolate, using our cocoa nibs and organic sugar. Our Educators offer hands-on instruction, while explaining the...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- $160 per person
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Truffle Making
Our truffle-making class is a fun, interactive activity to enjoy with family, friends, or teammates. Learn the process of blending creamy ganache using our two-ingredient chocolate, then hand-roll...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- $100 per person
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Chocolate Tasting (VIRTUAL)
This class is in conjunction with our Online 103 Tasting Set which should be purchased through our website first. Upon purchasing, you will be given a discount code that brings your total down to...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 20
- $75 per person
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