THE chocolate SHOP

THE chocolate SHOP

THE chocolate SHOP Description

THE chocolate SHOP --- celebrating NINE years in uptown marion. we create fine chocolate AND we sell fine chocolate all in one location in beautiful historic uptown marion. all our 'chocolate insides' are cooked on sight and then hand rolled or cut and then covered in fine milk or dark chocolate. COME see us at 1244 7th avenue in uptown marion --- across from walgreens.

we will be happy to work with you on making your SPECIAL OCCASION memorable with personalized packaging for weddings / anniversaries / gala's / graduations / employee and customer 'thank you' gifts…. from one special package to 501… we're MADE for YOU.

we aren't your grandma's chocolate shop (but she'll love us anyway) --- and so will grandpa. enjoy our unique GIFT SHOP atmosphere - (full of chocolate & art) where you can choose from fresh packaged chocolates (THE perfect CHOICE) or pick your favorite truffle or cream flavor from the case one by one…. and after you have made YOUR choice… we tie every box with our signature colorful ribbons.


locally made: truffles - toffee - caramels - creams - nut clusters. best known for our SICILIAN SEA SALT CARAMELS. we also cover 'novelty items' in our fine chocolate: oreos, pretzels, nacho cheese doritos, gummy bears, cranberries and more.... we are all about --- THE chocolate…..


we were formerly: 'temptations fine candies' located at 1026 7th ave. in marion. my husband and i have been creating chocolate since 2004 --- with the same recipes that have been enjoyed for over thirty years at locations in grimes / ames / atkins / marion.

THANK you for shopping local --- you're SWEET….. ~ GAE