We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. What to Buy Gift Guides The 44 Best Chocolate Gifts of 2024, Including Some Editor Favorites Our list includes Italian rainbow cookies, chocolate-covered strawberries, and Vosges luxury truffles. By Nick DeSimone Nick DeSimone Nick DeSimone is a pasta-obsessed vegetarian chef who spent nearly 10 years in restaurants before becoming a food writer. They review kitchen products for Food & Wine and love plant-based and Southern Italian cuisines. Food & Wine's Editorial Guidelines and Dillon Evans Dillon Evans Dillon is an Update Writer at Food & Wine, where he spends most of his time ensuring product recommendations are fresh and relevant. He's performed testing on kitchenware like bundt pans and cookware sets. In his free time, he bakes, develops recipes, and sips on North Georgia wine. Food & Wine's Editorial Guidelines Updated on October 15, 2024 In This Article View All In This Article Reviews Our Expertise Photo: Food & Wine / Dera Burreson When it comes to gifting someone special, we are firm believers that you can truly never go wrong with chocolate. Whether you're gifting a chocolate chip cookie-loving friend or indulging your sweet tooth with a flight of truffles, chocolate-covered strawberries, brownies, or even chocolate seasoning, there are loads of delicious chocolate gifts you can buy online. Whether it's a rich, ganache-y birthday cake and artisanal dark chocolate bars or the classic chocolate chip cookie, there's something for every palate when it comes to chocolate. High-quality chocolate is luxurious and decadent, making it the perfect gift for any holiday or occasion. Whether you're looking to share with loved ones this season or, of course, treat yourself (no judgment here), this list features 44 of the best chocolate gifts you can buy online, including chocolate variety packs, condiments, and even Advent calendars. Best Truffle Flights Vosges Exotic Truffle Collection View on Goldbelly.com View on Vosgeschocolate.com Vosges Milk Chocolate Truffle Collection View on Vosgeschocolate.com View on Goldbelly.com La Maison du Chocolat Dark Chocolate Truffle Gift Box $51 at Williams Sonoma Dandelion Single Origin Truffle Collection View on Dandelionchocolate.com Ferrero Rocher Premium Gourmet Assorted Chocolates, 48 Count $24 at Amazon $35 at Walmart Milk Bar Chocolate B’Day Cake Truffle Dozen Box View on Milkbarstore.com Platonic or romantic, a luxury box of truffles says “I love you.” Ferrero Rocher’s classic 48-count tasting tray will make anyone’s eyes turn. Plus, our favorite chocolatey truffles from top-rated brands like Vosges and La Maison du Chocolat are so enviable that you’ll wind up buying a second gift box for yourself. Looking for something on the unconventional side? Milk Bar’s Chocolate B’Day Cake Truffles are an explosion of gooey cake batter that can beat traditional truffles any day. Best Chocolate Bar Libraries Tony's Chocolonely Rainbow Tasting Chocolate Bar Pack $10 at Amazon $10 at Target View on Hivebrands.com Hu Chocolate Bar Variety Pack $48 $42 at Amazon View on Hukitchen.com Raaka Chocolate Small-Batch Organic Chocolate Library Gift Box $56 at Amazon View on Raakachocolate.com Jcoco Prism Gift Box View on Seattlechocolate.com View on Caputos.com Compartés Gourmet Premium Chocolate Bar Gift Set View on Compartes.com Divine Chocolate 9-Bar Value Pack View on Divinechocolateusa.com The ultimate chocolate enthusiast in your life will be thrilled to open any of these chocolate bar collections, whether you choose a dairy milk chocolate bundle or an assortment of fruity, single-source dark chocolate. Including Raaka to Compartés, every chocolatier on this list has earned the seal of approval from our editors and testing. Best Chocolate Assortments See's Candies Chocolate & Variety $40 at Amazon View on Sees.com Olive & Cocoa Tastes for Everyone View on Oliveandcocoa.com Harry & David Tower of Treats $80 at Amazon Recchiuti Confections Black Box 32 View on Recchiuti.com The best assorted chocolates feature a little of everything: milk, dark, and white chocolates; caramels and butterscotches; and even nougats, popcorn, and fruit. There’s a delicious treat here for everyone, whether it’s the timeless See’s Candies variety collection or thoughtfully curated gift baskets. Best Chocolate Fruit Gifts Compartes Gourmet Chocolate Covered Fruits Gift Box View on Compartes.com Shari's Berries Gourmet Dipped Fancy Strawberries View on Berries.com Theo Organic Dark Chocolate Fruit Variety Pack $37 at Amazon Harry & David Classic Favorites Gift Basket $80 at Harry & David Chocolate and fruit: Your first thought may be chocolate-covered strawberries, a classic pairing we know and love. Chocolate, however, pairs well with many fruits, like citrus, pear, papaya, and cherry. If your gift’s recipient likes a bit of a culinary adventure, look no further than these fruit-packed recommendations. Best Chocolate Cookies Levain Dark Chocolate Chip Cookie Gift Box View on Levainbakery.com Berger Cookies Original Hand-Dipped Fudge Cookies View on Bergercookies.com Barnetts Fine Biscotti Gourmet Chocolate Biscotti Cookies Gift Basket $34 at Amazon $50 at Walmart View on Barnettssweetcreations.com Jacques Torres World Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies Pack View on Goldbelly.com Coincidentally, our editors have a lot of love for New England-based chocolate cookies, and we’re sure your giftee will, too. From Levain Bakery in New York City to Berger Cookies in Baltimore, the area is home to drool-worthy chocolate cookies. Luckily, these cookies are available for online order and delivery, so your special person can enjoy them no matter what part of the country they’re in. 36 Mail-Order Cookies That Deliver Straight to Your Door Best Chocolate Baked Goods Goldberg's Fine Foods Flourless Chocolate Truffle Cake View on Goldbelly.com Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa Beatty's Chocolate Cake View on Goldbelly.com Russ & Daughters Chocolate Babka View on Goldbelly.com View on Goldbelly.com Zola Bakes Classic Italian Rainbow Cookies View on Zolabakes.com For extra-special occasions, find the perfect chocolate gift in these desserts, including babka, chocolate truffle cake, and Ina Garten’s show-stopping layer cake. Or kick things up a notch with the Italian rainbow cookies from Zola Bakes, which Senior Editor Danielle St. Pierre says are “drizzled with thick chocolate, so every bite is the perfect combination of fruity jam, almond cake, and rich chocolate.” Best Chocolate Condiments Ghia Ghianduja $32 at Amazon View on Drinkghia.com Sunday Night Foods Chocolate Sauce Gift Set View on Sundaynightfoods.com Valrhona Dutch Processed French Cocoa Powder $28 at Amazon Benjamin the Baker Everything Brownie Sweet Seasoning View on Burlapandbarrel.com There’s a surprising variety of cacao products on the market, and we’ve found some of the most impressive chocolate condiments one can get their hands on. For the friend who can’t resist pantry favorites, Ghia’s crunchy hazelnut spread with puffed quinoa marries nostalgia with innovation. For the baker in your life, high-end cacao powder or a unique everything-brownie seasoning will surely pique their interest. And for the all-around chocolate connoisseur, we have a variety pack of chocolate sauces they can pour over ice cream, baked goods, and more. Best for Bakers Callebaut Dark Chocolate Baking Sticks $43 $40 at Amazon View on Callebaut.com Grow and Make Deluxe Chocolate Truffle Making Kit $85 at Amazon $40 at Uncommon Goods The Chocolatier’s Kitchen Cookbook $175 $117 at Amazon Valrhona Dark Chocolate Feves $29 at Amazon $21 at Sur La Table Chocolate can be pricey, and bakers often settle for what’s available at the grocery store. Make their day, nae their year, by giving them something more luxurious. Whether that’s baking sticks to encourage a few batches of pain au chocolat or a cookbook to help improve their tempering skills, these gifts will surely be a pleasant surprise. 18 Fantastic and Fast Chocolate Desserts Best Chocolate Drinks Crow & Moss Honduras Wampusirpi Drinking Chocolate $20 at Amazon View on Crowandmoss.com Vosges Haut-Chocolat La Parisienne Drinking Chocolate View on Vosgeschocolate.com New England Coffee Chocolate Cappuccino Coffee Grounds $6 at Amazon Mozart Dark Chocolate Liqueur View on Totalwine.com Our selection of the best chocolate drinks takes you on an international cacao voyage, from the delicious Honduran hot cocoa mix to Austrian chocolate liqueur. Pair these gifts with a bag of marshmallows and a warming spice like cinnamon or nutmeg, and your giftee will be on their way to chocolate bliss in no time. Best Chocolate Advent Calendars Vosges Haut-Chocolat Calendar of Advent View on Vosgeschocolate.com See’s Candies 2024 Advent Calendar View on Sees.com Godiva 2024 Holiday Classic Chocolate Advent Calendar View on Godiva.com Dandelion Chocolate Advent Calendar View on Dandelionchocolate.com Advent calendars are the holiday gift that keeps giving. Made to entice your giftee throughout December, these calendars are packed with smooth, high-end chocolates and confections. Plus, your gift will stand out from the usual box of chocolate, as our picks light up, play holiday songs, stand alone for display, and even become ornaments for the Christmas tree. The 17 Best Chocolate Advent Calendars of 2024 Our Expertise Nick DeSimone originally wrote this article. They have spent nearly ten years working in professional kitchens. Some of this time has been spent taking shifts in the pastry department, where they learned a lot about high-quality chocolate and what makes a chocolate dessert successful. In their free time, DeSimone is a big chocolate fan; they love to try any chocolatey dessert they can get their hands on. Given their professional background, DeSimone has high standards for chocolate deliciousness, and they know that quality over quantity is always the best route. Danielle St. Pierre is a Senior Editor for Food & Wine. In addition to updating this list with a few of her favorite chocolate gifts, she also asked Food & Wine editors about their favorite chocolate treats and included those insights. Dillon Evans updated this article to include more chocolate gift categories and selections. He is a Food & Wine Update Writer and a lifelong home baker and cook. In this list, Dillon added his favorite chocolate-packed gifts, featured editor testimonials and testing notes, and referenced the original roundup written by DeSimone. Fun fact: Even in a world of sugar-based, hard, and chewy candies, Dillon almost exclusively eats chocolate. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit