Chocolate lovers, en
garde! The premier major chocolate show in the Los Angeles area this
millenium takes place at the 3rd Annual Los
Angeles Luxury CHOCOLATE SALON on Sunday, October 11th, 2009
at the Pasadena Center. Chocolate aficionados, fanatics, lovers and
addicts can taste & experience the finest in artisan, gourmet &
premium chocolate in one of the world's great culinary metropolitan
areas.
The Third Annual Los Angeles Luxury CHOCOLATE SALON participants
include over 35 chocolatiers, confectioners, wineries and other
culinary artisans, such as: Choclatique, Happy Chocolates,
Rushburn Toffee Co., The Tea Room chocolate, Quady Winery, Chocolatl,
Jade Chocolates, San Francisco Toffee Company, CJ's Bitz and CJ's Stix,
Marti Chocolatt, Alter Eco Fair Trade Chocolate, Artisan Cocoa / Amella
Caramels, AF-squared Chocolatiers, Clarine's
Florentines, Helen Grace Chocolates, Mignon Chocolate, TCHO, Amano
Artisan Chocolate, Landrin, Sterling Confections, Chocoveda, Republica
Del Cacao, Dove Chocolate Discoveries, Plush Puff
Gourmet Marshmallows, The Chocolate Traveler, Ococoa chocolates, Tifa
Chocolate, Sweet Beauty Organic Chocolate Spa, Xocai Chocolate, Zhena's
Gypsy Tea, XT Patisserie, Farm Fresh To You, Original Beans, Swirls Cupcakes, Christopher Michael Chocolates, Vermeer Dutch Chocolate Cream, Blue Angel Vodka, Neapolitan Printing & Company, Le Creuset, Swissmar,
Putumayo World Music, Chocolate Television, TasteTV, Yelp, California
School of Culinary Arts - Le Cordon Bleu Programs, Edible Los Angeles Magazine, The Kahala Hotel & Resort, and
more. All this in 16,000 square feet, over twice the delicious
tasting space as 2008
Salon highlights features over 35 chocolatiers, confectioners, and more with
chocolate tasting, demonstrations, chef & author talks, wine
tasting and ongoing interviews by TasteTV's Chocolate Television
program. (Salon Entry includes all chocolate & wine tastings,
demos, etc.).
New this year: The
Chocolate Chef Competition, pitting the design skills of pastry
chefs against the demands of high fashion Plus, the V.I.C. Lounge
(V.I.C. - Very Important Chocolate lover).