Kakao Chocolate is a renowned brand that has captured the hearts and palates of chocolate lovers in St. Louis. Established by Brian Pelletier, owner and chief chocolatier, in 2008, Kakao Chocolate is dedicated to creating delightful chocolate confections that bring happiness to people's lives.

What began in a humble windowless basement has now flourished into two stores, employing 20 talented individuals. The exceptional taste and quality of Kakao Chocolate have earned them numerous local and national accolades, such as the Good Food Awards. Some of their award-winning creations include the Lavender Truffle, Turkish Coffee Truffle, Norton Pates de Vin, Raspberry Goat Cheese Truffle, Clean Plate Pantry Mole Paste, Viennese Truffle, Thai Red Curry, and Thai Green Curry.

Moreover, Kakao Chocolate is deeply committed to its community. They actively engage with and support organizations such as the Green Dining Alliance, the Mid County Chamber of Commerce, Retail Confectioners International, Slow Food USA, and the Good Food Guild. Visit their Maplewood location at 7272 Manchester Road, Maplewood, MO, to indulge in their delectable chocolate treats.

With their opening hours from Tuesday to Friday (12-6p) and Saturday to Sunday (10a-4p), Kakao Chocolate is ready to satisfy your chocolate cravings