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Visiting London and Paris this week - which chocolate shops are must see?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Carmen Magar Aug. 27, 2009.
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I know it's too late now, but next time absolutely melt in Notting Hill, they're the next big thing in London. I was referred to them by the CEO of Barclays.
www.meltchocolates.com
Fantastic trip to London and Paris, but a tad disappointing on the chocolate side. As expected, many stores closed for holiday (biggest disappointment was not getting to visit l'Etoile d'Or). The Artisan store in Sloane Square was worth the trek (wa…
I agree on Selfridges too. I just spent the weekend over there and found a whole pile of Amedei on which I was happily burning my cash :) You miss the atmosphere of a real chocolate passion though in such a neutral mall.
L'Artisan's main shop is out of the way, but the Selfridge's in Mayfair (near Paddington Station) has opened up an entire chocolate section, with a L'Artisan boutique and a Melt boutique. Paul A. Young is fantastic! There are two shops, but I prefer…
August is tough. Lots of stores are closed on Mondays.
Clay and Cheebs - Thank you for the great suggestions! I was really looking forward to visiting the Jacques Genin boutique, but, alas, they are closed on Mondays (the day I'll be in Paris). Looking forward to checking out l'Etoile d'Or (we only have…
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- At 5:19pm on August 6, 2009,
Ivica Sowemimo said…
- Hi Kate, I wonder how you are geting on with opening your chocolate shop? Is it going to be 'manufacture' as well? Would be great to hear about your trip to London and Paris....all the best, ivica
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