When we say Valentine's Day, we mean chocolate! Valentine's Day is fast approaching, so you really should be thinking about getting a box of exquisite chocolates – they may even share some of them with you! Where are the best chocolate shops in Montreal? Here are a few suggestions.
Chocolats Privilege offers an enormous selection of high-end, hand-crafted chocolates. These include pralines, caramels and truffles, all available at their six outlets in Montreal, including a shop on Fleury Street.
Established on Park Avenue in 1940, chocolate shop Andrée has been making fine hand-crafted chocolates for over 75 years. The skills are handed down from one generation to the next, and it shows in the high-quality chocolates they produce. In store, you'll find a huge variety of classics such as cerise chocolates, candied orange peel and praline.
This charming chocolatier on rue Duluth offers delicious Valrhona chocolates, made in the shop's own workshop. Chocolate flavours include Espelette pepper, five spice, salt flower and basil.
Doing business for over 10 years now, the pretty Maison Cakao neighbourhood chocolate shop offers chocolates with unique flavours such as violet tea, lemon-rosemary and pomegranate molasses, all made by chocolatier Edith Gagnon.