NJIB Gift Guide: Fill Your Stocking with 35+ NJ Chocolate Shops to Support this Season

The holidays are RIGHT around the corner! Whether you enjoy dark, milk, or white chocolate…here are over 35 chocolatiers to support in New Jersey.

Here are 35+ New Jersey Chocolate Shops to Support this Season:

North Jersey:

Al Richards Chocolates, Bayonne
Al Richards has been handcrafting fine chocolates since 1978 in Bayonne, NJ. Working in small batches using the finest premium ingredients, Al Richards has the freshest confections for you.

Bromilow Chocolates, Woodland Park
“The Sweetest Spot on the Mountain” in suburban Woodland Park, New Jersey has been the home of Bromilow Chocolates since 1958.

Chocolate Etc, Wyckoff
Chocolate Etc is both a retail store and gift basket business—a place where you can drop in and pick up a box of handmade chocolates or order a beautiful custom gift basket, chocolate making supplies, unique party favors or personalized candy bar wrappers.

Chocolate Fantasia, Lyndhurst
Chocolate Fantasia is a family-owned chocolate shop, serving the Bergen County area since 1983.

Chocolate Shoppe, Long Valley
With over 35 years of making hand-dipped chocolates, they specialize in creating a tasty treat or a memorable gift for every occasion.

Chocolates with Love, Ridgefield Park & Ramsey
Chocolates with Love, a family-owned and operated business that has been making homemade premium chocolates for over 40 years.

The Chocolate Goat Gift Shoppe, Lafayette
Find a large assortment of classic favorites such as peanut butter cups, chocolate covered Oreos, salted caramels, buttercrunch and much, much more. They also carry a large selection of goat themed items including their very own signature chocolate goat

Cocoa Bakery, Bakery & Cafe, Jersey City
Since their Grand Street opening in 2013, Cocoa has been a popular spot for cookies, pastries, coffee and made to order cakes for all occasions.

Conrad’s Candy, Westwood
Located in the heart of Westwood, Conrad’s Confectionery is a family-owned business featuring the most delicious ice cream, chocolate and candy since 1928

Critchley’s Chocolate and Candy, River Edge
Since 1957, Critchley’s Chocolate and Candy, located in River Edge, New Jersey, has been dedicated to bringing you quality, delicious treats. Their chocolate and candy are perfect for all types of occasions

Dayton Homemade Chocolates, Clifton
Dayton Homemade Chocolates & Gift Baskets is family owned and operated business that has been serving Clifton and its surrounding towns since 1912.

Dolce Federica, Montclair
Handcrafted chocolates infused with rich, intense flavors from Italy: olive oil, Nutella, espresso, balsamic, limoncello and more.

Enjou Chocolat, Morristown
With over 50,000 molds and countless possibilities, stop in to Enjou and explore your imagination today!

Genevieve’s Home Made Chocolates, Garfield
Having been in business since 1944, Genevieve’s Home Made Chocolates takes pride in providing you with exquisitely handcrafted chocolates made from the freshest ingredients. You’ll find a variety of quality milk chocolates, dark chocolates and white chocolates suitable for every occasion.

Hanna Krauses Home Made Candies, Paramus
Started in 1929, all of their candy is made the old fashioned way. The candy centers are made with the finest ingredients and are cooked in copper kettles over opened flamed stoves all while being hand mixed.

Laurie’s Homemade Candy, Wayne
Laurie’s Homemade Candies is your go-to sweet treat store with hand-dipped chocolates done right on-premises.

Lepore’s Chocolates, Hoboken
Hoboken’s landmark chocolate shop for over thirty years! Serving the nation and the world with homemade chocolates of the finest ingredients.

Matisse Chocolatier, Englewood
Matisse Chocolatier is a family-owned and operated business. The owners, Lucille and Vlado Skroce, have such a passion for chocolate that they left other professions to pursue their dream of becoming chocolate artisans and purchased Matisse Chocolatier in 1995. Whether making one platter or hundreds of gift baskets, the owners and staff of Matisse Chocolatier work closely with every customer to assure the utmost satisfaction.

Sook Chocolate, Ridgewood
Sook Chocolate’s stunning creations rise from a marriage of the finest ingredients and the skill and imagination of Chocolatiers Keum Sook Park of Sook Pastry and Bertin Ventura. Though there’s nothing on their website specific to Easter, there are plenty of delicious chocolate items for delivery.

Zigarelli Chocolates, East Hanover
A family-owned business that has been making great chocolates since 1965. Their homemade chocolate are made with the finest ingredients and tender loving care.

Central Jersey:

Astor Chocolates, Lakewood
Astor Chocolate is a premier chocolate and candy manufacturer and distributor that has been open since 1950.

Carol’s Creative Chocolatez, Somerville
With chocolate that’s almost too pretty to eat, Carol’s Creative Chocolatez is an artisan chocolate maker specializing in high quality single-origin Belgian and French chocolates.

Chocolate Village, Hazlet
Party favors for all occasions. Candy making supplies. Everything you need to make your own treats or we will do it for you. Boxed chocolates and gifts.

David Bradley Chocolatier, Windsor
David Bradley Chocolatier is a family-owned business in operation since 1977.

Libbybeans, Frenchtown
Get your jelly beans, gummies, and of course gourmet chocolate at Libbybeans located in Frenchtown.

Maureen’s Candy & Cake Supplies, Sayreville
Maureen’s Candy sells homemade chocolate, a full line of candy-making supplies, and seasonal favorites.

Red Bank Chocolate Shoppe, Red Bank
Homemade chocolate made right in downtown Red Bank.

Robinson’s Chocolates, Skillman
You can choose from over 100 different selections that range from creams, caramels, nuts, fruits and novelties such as pretzels, graham crackers and oreos, most in either milk or dark chocolate. They also offer dietetic chocolate that has no sugar or salt (also made the old fashioned way, so there is no bitter aftertaste).

Sciascia Confections, Stockton
Known for their exquisite artisan chocolate truffles, caramels, cordials, confections and French macarons made with an unwavering passion to bring sheer happiness.

Third Avenue Chocolate Shoppe, Spring Lake & Manasquan
Handmade chocolates made in Spring Lake and Manasquan.

Two Chicks with Chocolate, Metuchen & Middletown
Artisanal chocolate hand-crafted with fresh cream, no preservatives or fillers. These chocolates can be custom made to fit your order. Classes, events and parties available.

Van Holten’s Homemade Chocolates, Brick
Chocolate-covered bacon is just one of the many things you can order from Van Holten’s which was established in 1904.

South Jersey:

Barbera’s Chocolate On Occasion, Vineland
Barbera’s boasts to have the best selection of handmade chocolates in South Jersey

Duffy’s Fine Chocolates, Haddonfield
Duffy’s Delicious Candies, founded by Charles J. Duffy and his wife, Elizabeth, started in October of 1922. The first location was their small row home on 4th Street in Gloucester City. In those days, the candy was made in the basement and sold from their enclosed front porch, later expanding into their front room. Today, Barbara, her daughter, Michelle Sieg and son-in-law Eric Sieg, continue in the tradition of creating exceptional confections from the finest ingredients available. Their candy is still made on the premises in small batches & hand coated to ensure the quality of every piece.

Jagielkys Homemade Candy, Margate City
The homemade, special blend, original recipes

Lucille’s, Manahawkin
Quality Chocolates Since 1927

Mecha Chocolate, Haddonfield
Chef and chocolatier Melissa Crandley and her husband, Charles, are the faces behind MECHA Chocolate. In her Haddonfield, New Jersey shop, Melissa hand-dips her ganaches and caramels, using the highest quality chocolate from Cocoa Barry, who adhere to the strictest standards for fair trade and sustainability practices, as well as European butter, 40% cream, and organic and local ingredients when possible.

Louisa’s Chocolate Bar, Cape May
Louisa’s sells delicious, American-made, artisan chocolate bars and caramels.

Rauhauser’s of Ocean City, Ocean City *Open since 1965
Located in Ocean City, Rauhauser’s own make candies were established in 1965.