Join us in Old Town on Saturday, February 10th from 2–5 PM for our 11th annual Chocolate Escape! For just $5 each you can sample some incredible chocolate confections at our participating restaurants, and many of our merchants will be offering some sweet (literally) giveaways and deals. Our list is growing, so be sure to check back for more delicious offers from our local businesses.
Participating restaurants and retailers:
50/50 Taphouse: Bacon brownie bite
Espresso Bar & Café: Mini chocolate hearts, affogato, and hot chocolate
Exotic Himalayan Handicrafts: 10% off sterling silver jewelry, 15% off selected jewelry, and 15% off Singing Bowls
Eugene B. Smith Gallery & Custom Frame Studio: Sweetheart Special – 14% off prints, framed prints & canvas prints, chocolate treats
Flashback 2.0: 15% off all t-shirts and clothing in the shop & free chocolate chip cookie with purchase
Handworks Gallery: Free chocolate tastings and discounts storewide
Hideaway Café: Chocolate tasting box featuring chocolate espresso granola and other tasty treats
Kimberly’s: 14% off all chocolates & complimentary hot chocolate
Knead Bread: Chocolate cherry danish & pain au chocolat
Murphy Beverage Company: Free samples of sparkling wine & peanut butter stuffed chocolate covered strawberries and chocolate peanut clusters w/sea salt from The Chef’s Corner
Panhandle Apothecary: Ceremonial cacao & chocolate truffle samples
Passe Boutique: Heart-shaped s’mores brownie, 35% off winter items & 14% off Valentine’s clothing
Posh Pets Boutique: 20% off all dog iced cookies and Valentine-themed pet toys & chocolate treats for pet parents
Red Fox Creamery: Mini hot fudge brownie sundae
Roma Old Town: Flourles chocolate torte with berry sauce
Sexi-Mexi Burrito Bar: Mexican hot chocolate ice cream sandwich
The Ivy Chest Floral & Décor: $5 single stem rose with greenery & a ribbon
Uno Pizzeria & Grill: Chocolate martini, chocolate mint crème brûlée, chocolate hazelnut ice cream & s’more cupcake
Vibrissa Beer & Kitchen: Chocolate churro sundae, chocolate truffles (3 assorted flavors) & triple chocolate cookie
Violino Ristorante Italiano: Crostata di Nutella, chocolate raspberry pastries, Oreo truffles, Bicerin (traditional hot drink native to Torino, made with hazelnut hot chocolate, shot of Lavazza espresso, topped with homemade whipped cream)
Wilkins’ Shoe Center: Chocolate, giveaways, & a sweetheart of a deal on select items
Winchester Book Gallery: 25% discount on all cookbooks, samples of chocolate treats from WBG staff’s favorite cookbooks, & a beautiful collection of Valentine’s cards
Winchester Brew Works: 4 oz. pour of Tiramisu Big Schloss Imperial Stout with a chocolate truffle from Nibblins