Craving chocolate?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top chocolate shops in Oakland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for the "food of the gods."
1. The Chocolate Dragon Bittersweet Cafe & Bakery
Topping the list is The Chocolate Dragon Bittersweet Cafe & Bakery. Located at 5427 College Ave. (between Hudson Street and Kales Avenue) in North Oakland, the spot for coffee, hot chocolate and baked goods is the highest-rated chocolate shop in the city, boasting four stars out of 563 reviews on Yelp.
2. Michael Mischer Chocolates
Michael Mischer Chocolates, located at 3352 Grand Ave. (between Elwood and Santa Clara avenues), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving it four stars out of 149 reviews. Stop by for bars made with single-origin chocolate, filled chocolates, ice cream and more.
3. Barlovento Chocolates
Then there's Barlovento Chocolates, which has earned five stars out of 47 reviews on Yelp. You can find the shop downtown at 334 Frank H Ogawa Plaza. Offerings include chocolate bark, truffles and chocolate-covered cherries.
This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.
