Chocolate making demonstrations

Our chocolatiers are nearly always on show demonstrating their art and skill, but on most days at 11:30 and 3:30 one of them will actively demonstrate and talk on a particular aspect of the chocolatier's craft.Learn things like how we make hollow Easter eggs, what fills a chocolate, and what needs to be done to chocolate to use it correctly.
Chocolate Making Courses

Learn the art of making exquisite handmade chocolates with our expert European chocolatier.

This 3 hour course has been designed to teach you the basics of chocolate making. The course is hands on & practical and will allow you to learn how to temper chocolate, make a delicious truffle and to then complete a chocolate using the moulding method.

You can be guaranteed you will get that specialist treatment and guidance to make sure your chocolate making experience is personalised to perfection.

Then indulge yourself after your experience with a real hot chocolate and slice of our delicious cake and take the time to ask our chocolatier all those chocolate questions you’ve ever wanted to know the answer to.

Course: $110 (includes chocolates, refreshments and all recipes)

Date: 1st Sunday of each month - Bookings Essential

For more information and bookings contact: (02) 4782 7071

(Private and corporate bookings welcome)

 
 
Free tastings

We know that the chocolates we create are world beating, which is why we're more than happy to let anyone come in and try our dark, milk and white chocolate for free. We also have other mouthwatering samples for you to try, depending on what we're making today!
 
 
 
 
Child friendly

Make sure you bring the kids - they're welcome to try the chocolate, and we have a cubby house, climbing net, slide and swing. (there are no childminding facilities so you must supervise your kids on the play equipment)
 
 
 
 
History of chocolate

There are plenty of interesting facts, figures and memorabilia for you to browse. There is also a mutimedia display of the history of chocolate and of its use. Find out where chocolate comes from, how it is processed and many other interesting facts.
 
 
 
 
Real hot chocolate

Nothing beats the taste of our internationally famous real hot chocolate. You make it yourself with real chocolate (dark, milk or white) in a special cup heated by a candle - once you've tried one you'll never go back....
 
 
 
 
Fresh ice-cream

Yes, we also make what we think is the best ice-cream on the planet. Made using only the freshest natural ingredients with no artificial preservatives whatsoever, you have to try it to believe how good it tastes. Flavours change regularly and although we have the old favourites such as rich chocolate and vanilla bean, we also have some more unusual ones like rhubarb crumble or toblerone!
 
 
 
 
Huge selection of handmade chocolates

We have over 60 different individual handmade chocolates for you to choose from. And then of course, there's Claire's famous chocolate coated toffees. Or the coated nuts. Or the hollow koalas and eggs made from our creamy milk or rich dark chocolate. Or the coated soft fluffy nougat. Whatever your taste, we're sure we have something here that's spot on for you!
 
 
 
 
How to find us

We're located in the heart of the Blue Mountains to the west of Sydney. Just hop on a trolley tours bus in Katoomba (http://www.trolleytours.com.au/) and ask them to drop you off, or if you're on foot or driving yourself, take Lurline Street towards the Three Sisters and Echo Point, and you'll find us about 300 metres before the views, on the left hand side of the road. We have free parking behind the Chocolate Company gallery. To get a map just visit www.whereis.com.au and type in our address, 176 Lurline Street, Katoomba