Dairyland is a bulk distributor of gourmet meats, dairy, chocolate, frozen foods, and alcohol. Most products are sold in bulk quantities only. Belcolade, Valhrona, El Rey, Cluizel, Guittard, Cocoa Barry bulk chocolate is available. Open in the mornings only.
1300 Viele Avenue (at Faile Ave) in Hunt's Point.
phone: 1.718.842.8700, fax: 1.718.378.2234
1008 Morris Park Avenue (btwn. Colding & Paulding Ave.) in Morris Park.
phone: 1.718.892.5783
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Al-Halabi Nuts
location closed.
Al Halabi sells nuts, and coffee roasted and shipped in from their factory in Beirut, Lebanon for retail, and wholesale. In addition, they have a dozen varieties of candy bars including Kinder, and Cadbury; an mid-eastern nougat candy; and Lebanese chocolates (Rebelle Chocolat, and Souchet.)
Also visit Sweet Arayssi
located across the street for fine mid-eastern, Lebanese pastries, sweets, and pistachio ice cream ($7.00/quart). kosher. Sweet Arayssi was originally founded 1844 in Beirut.
updated 2003-10-31
· Al-Halabi, 7207 5th Ave (btwn. 72nd & 73rd St.) in Bay Ridge.
phone: 1.718.833.5900, fax: 1.718.833.0895, toll-free: 1.866.4.HALABI
· Arayssi Inc, 7216 5th Ave, in Bay Ridge.
phone: 1.718.745.2115, fax: 1.718.745.2820
Alexandra and Nicolay
Store has closed.
Sumptuous chocolates made according to old Russian recipes.
6502 20th Avenue (corner of 65th St.) in Bensonhurst. phone: 1.718.331.4985, fax: 1.718.331.4986
Bierkraft features hundreds of kinds of beer from around the world in addition to epicurean foodstuffs like candied walnuts, mustards, and the like. Bierkraft also features a good selection of chocolate bars by Michel Cluizel, Newtree, Dolphin, Dagoba, Green and Black, Valhrona, Capon, and others; and chocolate truffles by Michel Cluizel, Tumbador Chocolates, and Moonstruck.
updated 2006-09-04.
191 Fifth Avenue (btwn. Union & Sackett St.) in Park Slope.
phone: 1.718.230.7600
Blue Apron Foods
Local fine food shop with similar tastes and selection as Dean and
Deluca in its selection of fine cheeses, and charcuterie which is no
surprise as the owners were once managers there. They also have a small selection of handmade chocolates by Jacques Torres, and Garrison Confections; and chocolate bars by Cafferel, and Cote d'Or.
updated 2003-10-21.
814 Union Street (on 7th Ave.) in Park Slope.
phone: 1.718.230.3180
Chocolates by Cary M Becraft. No retail shop, products can be purchased at a few locations in Brooklyn such as Stinky Bklyn. see listing for Stinky Bklyn below.
office (no retail shop): DUB Pies kitchen, 193 Columbia St.
phone: 1.347.581.1924
cary mo karymo kary mo chocolates
Choc Oh!-Lot Plus
Candy making, and baking supplies.
7911 5th Avenue (btwn. 79th & 80th St.) in Bay Ridge.
phone: 1.718.748.2100
Rich chocolately cakes, ice cream, and drinks are served at this dessert spot. They feature Dean's Beans coffee, hot chocolate made with
Michel Cluizel cocoa, and Knipschildt chocolate truffles. Chocolate bars include Chocolat Bonnat and others. opened Jan 26 2005.
updated 30 Jan 2005.
86 5th Ave (btwn. Warren and St. Marks pl) in Park Slope.
phone: 1.718.738.2900, fax: 1.718.783.3939
Neighborhood coffee bar serving an array of delicious chocolate pastries, cakes, and coffee. At night, they feature wine pairings with chocolate. Cocoa Bar also sells Leonidas chocolate truffles, and privately branded Chuao chocolate bars.
Cocoa bar has recently (june 2007) opened a branch in Manhattan.
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228 7th Ave (btwn. 3rd and 4th St.) in Park Slope
phone: 1.718.499.4080
· (see Manhattan page for details on Cocoa Bar in manhattan.)
Kosher (dairy, and pareve) chocolate manufacturer, since 1984. They make a wide variety of dipped chocolate, chocolate truffles, novelties, and seasonal items.
5518 Avenue N (corner of 56th St.) in Mill Basin.
phone: 1.718.951.2251, fax: 1.718.951.2254.
Europa Deli
This shop is stocked with all manner of Polish foods. Wawel, and Wedel brand chocolates made in Poland are available as well as Panda brand liquor filled chocolates candies from Finland, and Milka.
This gourmet emporium stocks an extensive selection of chocolate bars.
Chocolate prices are a touch higher than average. The chocolate selection at each Garden of Eden store varies slightly, and one may find full and partial lines of Bernard Castelain, Cafe Tasse, Cote d'Or, Cavalier (sugar-free), Cemoi (organic labelled), Dolfin, Domori, Drost, Flyer, Ghiradelli, Green and Black (organic labeled), Guittard, Guylan, Kinder, Lake Champlain, Lazzaroni, Lindt, Mes Recettes de Provence, Michel Cluizel, Milka, Neuhaus, Perugina, Ritter, Scharffen Berger, Valhrona, Valor, Villars, Vivandi (organic labelled), and Weiss. They also have a small selection of handmade chocolates by ??.
· 180 Montague St (at Clinton St.) in Brooklyn Heights.
phone: 1.718.222.1515
· 588 Baltic Street (btwn. 3rd & 4th Ave) in Park Slope/Gowanus.
phone: 1.718.852.7721, toll-free: 1.866.222.0434
· (see Manhattan page for details on Garden of Eden manhattan stores.)
Gastronomie Europe
This Russian food shop features an large selection of Russian-made chocolate bars, and gift-boxes of bon-bons. See also M&I International Food, and Gold Label International Food; both located nearby, and whom also sell Russian chocolates.
This Russian food shop has available a large selection of Russian made chocolate bars, plus a few German ones. See also M&I International Food, and Gastronomie Europe; both located nearby, and whom also sell Russian chocolates.
Delicious chocolates, and wicked hot chocolate made with cinnamon, ancho, and chipotle peppers [recipe]. On the weekends, pastries are available too. The chocolates are also sold at a few retail locations in NYC.
While at the shop, you can also watch chocolates being made—rolling off the enrobing and chilling machine—through a large window. The chocolate for all this is made from scratch at the Manhattan location.
· 66 Water Street (btwn. Main & Dock St.) in DUMBO
phone: 1.718.875.9772, fax: 1.718.875.2167
· (see Manhattan page for details on Jacque Torres Chocolate Haven in manhattan.)
jacque torres jacques torres jack torre
Chocolates, truffles, and novelties, a neighborhood favorite since 1946.
· 2917 Avenue R (at Nostrand Ave.) in Marine Park.
phone: 1.718.375.1277, fax: 1.718.382.7144 JoMart Jo Mart
· 7520 Fifth Ave, in Bay Ridge
phone: 1.718.833.0400
Artisanal microbatch chocolate from bean-to-bar. Varietal cacao blends, and unique flavor combinations available, and (soon) hot chocolate and confections.
new factory and retail store opened Feb 2009 open weekends only.
factory: 105A N. 3rd St. (btwn Whyte and Berry St.) in Williamsburg
phone: 1.718.388.2625
German chocolates.
122 Nassau Ave (btwn. Eckford St + McGuiness Blvd), in Greenpoint. phone: 1.718.389.8805
M&I International Food
M&I International is where most people go to buy sausages, beer, soups, bread, and many other prepared foods, in Brighton Beach. A large selection of chocolates are available upstairs, but these are gift-boxes of Russian-made bon-bons, no chocolate bars though. See also Gastronomie Europe, and Gold Label International Food; both of whom also sell Russian-made chocolates.
This location has closed. Their Manhattan location is still open. see Manhattan page for additional details.
Small French restaurant, and wine bar with a garden in the back. They serve Joel Durand chocolates from Provençe for dessert, but unfortunately the restaurant has closed February 2004.
426A 7th Avenue (btwn. 14th & 15th St.) in Park Slope. phone: 1.718.499.5557
Sahadi's features a great selection of Middle Eastern foods, coffee, spices, nuts, dried fruits, and candy. In addition, they sell unsweetened, and sweetened cocoa in bulk for $2.35/lb. Their chocolate bar selection is limited to Ghiradelli, Drost, and Lindt.
Check out Damascus Bakery located next door for halvah, and
delicious Middle Eastern pastries.
187 Atlantic Avenue (btwn. Court & Clinton St.) in Brooklyn Heights.
phone: 1.718.624.4550, fax: 1.718.643.4415
Specialty shop with a highly-edited selection of cheeses, chocolates, and charcuterie. They carry CaryMo, and Zotter chocolate bars. The owners own Smith and Vine wine shop across the street.
261 Smith St, in Carrol Gardens.
phone: 1.718.522.7425, fax: 1.718.522.7426
stinky brooklyn
Chocolate truffles, and candies by Jean-François Bonnet, former pastry chef at Daniel. No retail shop. chocolates can be purchased at some retailers such as Bierkraft in park slope, Financier Patisserie in the financial district. opened 2005/2006.
factory (no retail shop): 34 34th Street (btwn 2nd & 3rd ave) in Sunset Park
phone: 1.718.788.0200
truffles/bon bons
chocolate bars
hot chocolate
notable
made in nyc
factory
Chocolate molds, hand-dipped chocolates, godiva retailer.
Candy making, and baking supplies.
Kosher chocolate novelties, candies, gift baskets/promo items.
updated 2003-10-30.
Old-fashioned, hand-dipped Kosher (parve, and dairy) chocolates, truffles, and ice cream.
