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[This Weekend, Easter] Need some Easter basket/gift ideas? Check out our list, below.
[This Weekend in Washington, DC – Easter Chocolate Pop-Up Shop] “Join us at Eastern Market this weekend for an Easter-themed patio pop-up in front of Groovy DC Cards and Gifts. We will be offering our beautiful Floppy-Eared bunnies, our oversized Golden Bunny Bars and a limited amount of our Cherry Blossom chocolate bars plus many of your other favorites.” Click here for hours and location.
[Washington, DC – Book & Coffee Club] We heard that Kramers bookstore in Dupont Circle, DC, has a new coffee club — “A monthly pairing of Kramers’ favorite books (ones they actually read!) with an accompanying bag of whole bean coffee. Select your favorite book genre (like Fiction, Sci Fi, Mystery, Science, and more), and you’ll receive 1 bag of whole bean coffee (ranging from 8oz-12oz) from our Coffee Director’s favorite roasters.” Local pick-up or nationwide shipping. Check it out
[Chocolate Festival] “The top show for artisan chocolate in North America returns for it’s 13th season in 2021: The Northwest Chocolate Festival. October 30th and 21st in Seattle.
a weekly curated collection of coffee & chocolate themed articles, items & thoughts.
JUST THE CAPPUCCINO FROTH. FOR YOUR WEEKEND.
Coffee & Reading the morning paper
[Local DC News, Friday] Dolcezza shared: “We are THRILLED to officially share the news that our City Center, Bethesda, Dupont, and Fairfax locations will all be STAYING OPEN FOR GOOD. To celebrate the resurrection of our shops, we are giving away a free small gelato of our exclusive, limited edition CHOCOTORTA flavor at all of our stores on March 19, almost exactly one year after so many small businesses in the city were ordered to close. Chocotorta is a supremely delicious cake layered with dulce de leche, cream cheese, chocolate cookies, and coffee that is traditionally found on the tables at celebrations in Argentina.”
[Local DC News, Saturday]Un Je Ne Sais Quoi is celebrating its 5-year anniversary on the 20th! “Join us for special tastings and a chance to win French goodies (and our brand new tote bag and mug). 5 winners will be designated at the end of the day!”
[Local DC News] Blue Bottle reopened their Union Station cafe on Monday, March 15th!
[Spring is here!] Sat March 20th is the “vernal equinox, which signals the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. With the first season of 2021 coming to a close, we have an opportunity to bring forth our invigorated spirit for life.” What will you do to celebrate spring?
[Easter] Need some Easter gift ideas? Check out our list, below.
We have a vision to travel the globe and spend time in some of the most beautiful, inspiring, decadent chocolate shops. Here’s our current wanderlust wish list of 8 gorgeous global chocolateries to visit:
a weekly curated collection of coffee & chocolate themed articles, items & thoughts.
JUST THE CAPPUCCINO FROTH. FOR YOUR WEEKEND.
Coffee & Reading the morning paper
[Chocolate Event] St. Michael’s Maryland Chocolate Festival, “ChocolateFest” is happening on Saturday, March 20th from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. “ChocolateFest will include restaurant chefs conjuring up amazing delectable special menu items to showcase chocolate inspired dishes and desserts. Our inns and bed and breakfasts will feature chocolate inspired get-away packages. Join in the fun during The Galley’s Chocolate Pie eating contest, or start your day off with the 2nd Annual Hot Chocolate Run/Walk.” More information here.
