An offshoot of the Essex Street Market stall run by the Lower East Side's “queen of chocolatiers”, Rhonda Kave, this nearby shop makes a roomier showcase for her “imaginative” handmade treats that run from “rich” classic truffles “to die for” to “interesting choices” like her “famous chocolate-covered bacon”; the “service is as sweet” as the goodies, and honestly, “how can you pass by” a place...
The Lower East Side’s “queen of chocolatiers”, Rhonda Kave reigns over her “tiny” realm “hidden” away in the Essex Street Market, where her “imaginative” handmade treats run from “rich” classic truffles “to die for” to “interesting choices” like her “famous chocolate-covered bacon”; the “service is as sweet” as the goodies, and honestly, “how can you pass by” a place that can “marry pork and...
Essex Street Market shop lives by the philosophy "simple on the outside-special on the inside." Special as in bacon. Bacon! Wrapped in chocolate! Other indicators of unbridled genius like cocktail chocolates (mojito, margarita, absinthe), honey and tea lollipops, house signature buttercrunch. Super-friendly spot offers free samples, lets you watch the magic as they hand roll and dip on-site....
If none of the other chocolate sources reviewed are decadent enough for you, head here for some homemade truffles, caramels, or “pig candy”—that is, chocolate-covered bacon, if you can wrap your head around that.