{"id":84435,"date":"2017-03-07T10:55:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T09:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=84435"},"modified":"2017-03-09T10:58:39","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T09:58:39","slug":"barcelona-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona for the Chocolate Addicts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Walking down the streets of Barcelona temptations and sweet treats can be found on just about every corner, particularly\u00a0desserts and specialties featuring chocolate. Catalans are connoisseurs of this delicious brown substance so you are sure to be in for a treat wherever you decide to indulge in it. Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a> will tell you chocolate lovers all about having some good chocolate in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/oriol-balaguer-master-of-chocolate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oriol Balaguer, Master of Chocolate<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-chocolate\/#Museu_de_la_Xocolata\" title=\"Museu de la Xocolata\">Museu de la Xocolata<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-chocolate\/#Chocolate_tours\" title=\"Chocolate tours\">Chocolate tours<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-chocolate\/#Chocolate_shops\" title=\"Chocolate shops\">Chocolate shops<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelona-chocolate\/#Chocolate_workshops\" title=\"Chocolate workshops\">Chocolate workshops<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Museu_de_la_Xocolata\"><\/span>Museu de la Xocolata<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_84437\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84437\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-84437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Museu-Xocolata-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-84437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Visual Hunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the top tourist attractions and a favorite among locals is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museuxocolata.cat\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Museu de la Xocolata<\/strong><\/a>, a tribute to all things chocolate. Learn about the history of this treat, how it&#8217;s made, and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-sant-marti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a> <\/strong>that can be created using chocolate as the medium. This spot is a favorite among kids and families because there is something for everyone here. After taking a tour through the museum, you can enjoy a chocolatey dessert in the cafe or buy some goodies to take home for later. Either way, you will leave with some chocolate because when you walk in you will be handed a small chocolate bar that serves as your ticket throughout your tour of the museum!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Address:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Museu+de+la+Xocolata\/@41.387148,2.181746,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x542f6ede171a5490?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjQtIHY9LfSAhVLshQKHWNqAtkQ_BIIfTAN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carrer del Comer\u00e7, 36<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_tours\"><\/span>Chocolate tours<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcelonachocolatetours.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Barcelona Chocolate Tours<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0offers you a unique opportunity to get to know the streets of Barcelona while also sampling some of the best desserts you can find. This <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/devour-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tour<\/a> <\/strong>will take you through the streets of the historic part of Barcelona and along the way, you will make some pit stops to try chocolates and snacks from some of the best chocolate shops in the city. There are several different tours to choose from depending on your tastes, and tours are offered 364 days a year.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_shops\"><\/span>Chocolate shops<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_84438\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84438\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-84438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Brownie-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-84438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barcelona has tons of chocolate shops, so it&#8217;s easy to get your fix no matter where you are in the city. You can find traditional\u00a0<strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/top-5-churrerias-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">churrer\u00edas<\/a><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>where you can have <em>churros y chocolate<\/em>, a Spanish favorite, or more modern shops where chocolate is treated like an art form. For something more modern, try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chokbarcelona.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Ch\u00f6k the Chocolate Kitchen<\/strong><\/a> where you can find any number of desserts like doughnuts, brownies, and croissants. To go the more traditional route, warm up with a tasty <em>chocolate a la taza<\/em> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valor.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Valor<\/strong><\/a>. Get some <em>churros<\/em> to dunk in your chocolate and you&#8217;re all set!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Address Ch\u00f6k the Chocolate Kitchen:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Ch%C3%B6k+the+chocolate+kitchen\/@41.3827814,2.1713236,15z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x31348df152ba6d70!8m2!3d41.3827814!4d2.1713236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carrer del Carme, 3<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Address Valor:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Valor\/@41.384656,2.1748114,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2f99e15f6ef:0x7fe61bf25b36b868!8m2!3d41.384656!4d2.1770001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carrer de la Tapineria, 10<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/chocolate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indulge Yourself in the Best Chocolate Shops in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_workshops\"><\/span>Chocolate workshops<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For a more hands-on chocolate experience in Barcelona, you should try a chocolate workshop, which is offered at many different chocolate shops throughout the city. Both the Museu de la Xocolata\u00a0and Ch\u00f6k the Chocolate Kitchen offer workshops for all ages at affordable prices and allow you to create some sweet treats and special memories. Workshops at <strong>Ch\u00f6k<\/strong> are for 2-6 people and last about 90 minutes. The ones at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/chocolate-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Museu de la Xocolata<\/strong><\/a> are mostly aimed towards children and families. Whatever you choose you are sure to be in for a treat!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"84435\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">2<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            votes        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walking down the streets of Barcelona temptations and sweet treats can be found on just about every corner, particularly\u00a0desserts and specialties featuring chocolate. Catalans are connoisseurs of this delicious brown substance so you are sure to be in for a treat wherever you decide to indulge in it. 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