From the owner: Maastricht is van oudsher de stad van de lekkere chocolade. Bekende generaties van bonbonmakers…read moremaken er al eeuwenlang op ambachtelijke wijze lekkernijen van uitgelezen soorten chocolade. Chocolaterie Boulanger is al bijna 30 jaar een van die bekende chocoladewinkels van Maastricht. In de Spilstraat, een van de zijstraten van de drukke winkelstraat de Grote Staat, vindt u achter een mooie, neo-klassieke gevel een winkel vol met heerlijkheden.

Stopped in this little chocolate shop last week and what a find! So much chocolate and the best…read morehand made truffles, bonbons and chocolate bites with the creamiest chocolate. Their selection of wrapped chocolate bars includes white, milk and dark chocolate in flavors not found in your average chocolate shop. Cologne was our last stop in Germany before heading back to the US. So glad we found this place!

Wonderful little shop tucked away off the main shopping streets. Owned by lovely married couple…read more(wish I remembered their names!). They graciously spoke English, made delicious recommendations, and chatted us up as we sat and drank our lattes. So many choices, I wish I lived closer so I could spend the rest of the year trying each flavor and enjoying the owners wit and kindness. Highly recommend. Worth the walk in the drizzling Cologne weather.

Five stars for Düsseldorf. Best chocolate shop I've been to in the area and definitely hits the…read morespot for hot chocolate. As tasty as it is for Düsseldorf it falls short of great hot chocolates found in Paris such as Angelina which arguably is the best hot chocolate I tried in my life. That said I never had a frappe of this quality in Europe. with grade a chocolate. It was certainly a refresher on a hot day without air conditioning in Germany. I bought fruit chocolates such as mango raspberry and blueberry from the shop attached to this. I had one sampling and was floored by how great the mango chocolates were. Each chocolate was a euro a piece so it wasn't too expensive for the grade. I'm looking forward to having a few of these when I return. If anything at all this place is located in the heart of altstadt so it's definitely worth a trip - at least to look at the cute design.

Gut und Gerne is a quite small cafe with a chocolate shop attached. I had a delicious pear cake…read morewhile my friend drank a very large hot chocolate. Would definitely recommend this place for small break if you're exploring the city. The atmosphere is quite cozy, the staff is friendly, and the cake tasted delicious and homemade.

Chocolate is amazing (and I'm not much of a chocolate eater)! Lots of varieties and flavors to…read morechoose from.

From the owner: Il est des projets qui, un jour, apparaissent comme une évidence…read more.. Après avoir sillonné le monde à la recherche des meilleures fèves, après les avoir transformées dans ses ateliers en Grands Crus de chocolat, après les avoir déclinées en recettes à la fois surprenantes et raffinées, Benoît Nihant poursuit son exploration des dimensions du goût. Née d'un désir de révéler le goût originel du cacao et du chocolat, la Chocolaterie Benoît Nihant a su convaincre les palais les plus exigeants. Aujourd'hui, elle vous emmène dans un nouvel univers en revisitant les bases de la pâtisserie gastronomique. Benoît Nihant les décline avec poésie et tendresse autour de ses 3 matières brutes fétiches: le chocolat, le caramel salé et le praliné.