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For the Love of Chocolate carries a wide variety of gourmet chocolates and candies from around the world. From custom made chocolate boxes to an entire wall of Jelly Belly and M&Ms, there is something here for everyone! We hope you'll stop by!

Chocolates and truffles

Our specialty chocolates and truffle cases offer a wide variety of flavors to make the perfect gift box or treat! You'll find all our favorites here- sea salt caramels, turtles, and more!

Unique gummies

We carry any shape you can think of- in gummy form! Have you ever seen gummy turtles or gummy teeth? You'll find those and more here!

Leonidas Chocolates

Leonidas is a gourmet chocolate brand from Belgium with only two retail locations on the East Coast.. We are proud to offer this incredible chocolate to RVA!

All of your favorite retro treats in one gift box🍫🍭 Coming to you soon…🎁

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Did you know that two of our employees actually have their own chocolate company ⁉️Introducing the incredible mother-daughter team of @firdauschocolate 🍫 These two are serving up some seriously delicious Dubai Chocolate Bars (with more flavors coming soon)— come say hi and treat yourself! 🥰🍫🫶

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some ideas for your summer dinner party treats…🍋💙🇮🇹

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Your Father’s Day gift guide is here! We’ve got the perfect gifts🎁🫶🍫

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Picking between sweet & sour is a tough decision… have both with our Sweet & Sour gift box coming to you soon🍭🫶🎉

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on Wednesdays, we shop for pink💕

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Looking for a quick and easy gift? Get ready for For the Love of Chocolate Gift Boxes- coming to you soon👏🥰🍫🍭🎁

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Happy National Macaron Day💓🌷🫶
TODAY ONLY buy 3 macarons get 1 free! ✨

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‼️COMING SOON‼️
Introducing For the Love of Chocolate Gift Boxes🎁
The easiest way to gift the gift of sweets🫶 We’re certain you’ll love them🍭🍫

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Swipe👉to see some of our favs right now🥰🫶🍫🍭✨💕

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candy on candy on candy🫶🍫🍭

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let’s go shopping….asmr edition 🍭🍫🫶

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Make sure you wave 👋 hi to the gummy bears in our windows this summer! 🐻✨💕

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just another day working for the chocolate empire🍫💪

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So what’s really in our chocolates case? 🍫Watch and find out!

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Take a refreshing bite of a strawnilla Shiver Stick! 🍓🍦☀️ Clean, simple ingredients, vibrant, sweet flavors👏 @shiversticksofficial

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Swipe 👉 for your springtime candy shopping list💐🍓Springtime in the candy store calls for fruits & florals 🍓💐

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Your Mother’s Day 2025 gift guide is HERE!💐🫶 Spring truffles, chocolate cards, chocolate bouquets- find something she’ll love right here at For the Love of Chocolate�🫶

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Happy almost Mother’s Day! 💐🫶 Did you know that Elizabeth’s two daughters work here too?! 💓

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We have the most INCREDIBLE staff! 👏Here are just a few highlighted today! Give Bobby, Briseis, Leah, Julia, and Britt some love in the comments!🥰🍫

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Truffles defined! 🍫 Did you know the definition?! Stay tuned for next week when we cover another common sweet treat!❤️

Warmer weather = cooler treats☀️🧊🍬
Swipe through these photos and try not to drool… cool off with @shiversticksofficial 👏☀️��🍦🧊

⁉️Did you know that we have an entire sugar-free section in our store? This section features packaged gummies, chocolate covered nuts and fruit, taffy… anything you can think of! We also have a case of sugar-free chocolates where you can make a chocolate box or purchase a pre-packaged one!🍫🍬

Peeps, buttercream eggs, chocolate eggs… best Easter basket ever! Stop in for your Easter basket essentials now!🐣🫶✨🌸🐰🥕

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The best life advice 🍋🍫✨

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Candy on candy! Stop in and get your Easter must-haves before they’re gone!🐣🐰🥕🌸🥰🍬

Easter baskets just got a whole lot easier! 🐣 Did you know we carry baskets, stuffed bunnies, and pre measured basket shred? Oh, and the yummy treats for inside the basket too!🥰 Stop in before they’re all gone!🫶🐰💐

National Caramel Day is today🤤🧡
Look at that pullllll… we’re drooling over here.

(ps. that’s our dark chocolate sea salt caramel. & yes… it’s as good as it looks😘)

Yes, these are our goals all the time- just sharing them with you this month🫶

‼️Best news ever! We just got @shiversticksofficial in here at For the Love of Chocolate! These delicious treats have simple, clean ingredients that pack a flavorful punch!🍊🍦🍓🍋🪻🫐🍋‍🟩

FLAVORS BELOW👇

Brown Cow☕️🐄
- Coffee & sweet cream

Honeymoon🍍🥥
- Pineapples & coconut

Strawnilla🍓🍦
- Strawberries & vanilla

Low Key Lime🍋‍🟩🍦
- Limes & sweet cream

Lemon Bloom🍋🪻
- Lemons, sweet cream, & lavender

Sunshine🍓🍋
- Strawberries, lemons, & limes

Sweet Clementine🍊🍦
- Oranges & sweet cream

Radiance🫐🍦
- Blueberries, sweet cream, & lavender

I mean… how could you ever choose?!

Candy & chocolate are a wonderful remedy🥰🍫🫶✨

‼️New @jellybellycandyco flavor in our store! BLUE RASPBERRY 💙🌀🩵
Sweet, a little tart, and definitely a new fav of ours!

Did you know that the flags that hang in our store actually correspond to the product beneath them?! Looking for Italian chocolate or candy? Find the Italian flag!🥰🍫✨ We’ve got favorites from all across the world🌎🫶

It’s finally the first day of spring🌷✨ What better way to celebrate than with some pastel colored treats? We’ll see you soon🫶

Sweet & sour or just full on sour?! @sweetishcandystore Swedish gummies are out of this world🌎🤤 You’ll find them in the trending on Tik-Tok section of our store✨🫶

We are just a little ✨obsessed✨ with these. Have you tried Peelerz?! Fruity, soft, and FLAVORFUL! 🥭🍑🍇🍊 (I may or may not have eaten the whole bag after taking these pictures😁)

Looking for something green for your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations? 🍀 Swipe to see some of our festive favs 👉

Let us re-introduce ourselves!🍫🫶 For the Love of Chocolate is a local candy store in the heart of Carytown in Richmond, VA✨
Whether you’re looking for a custom chocolate box, every shape of gummy you can dream of, or some retro favs, For the Love of Chocolate is the place for you! 🍭
FLOC was founded in 1993 and changed ownership in 2020. We are a family-owned and run business striving to share love and joy through chocolate🥰🫶

We are so grateful for kind reviews like this one🥰 Spread the love- tag a friend and leave them a compliment 🫶

The FLOC camera roll!📸🍭🫶
What did you see?! Comment below!👇

Our color palette✨ What’s your favorite color? Let us know!🥰👇

Can YOU guess each flavor shown? They might be different than you think! Comment your guesses down below👇

@albanesecandy has some delicious gummies!🍬🫶

A little glimpse of what our amazing owner, Elizabeth is up to here at For the Love of Chocolate🍫✨ Give her some L❤️VE in the comments!🫶

Brrr! ❄️ Come cozy up with some hot chocolate and marshmallows! @sillycow_farms and @hammondscandies are some great choices for cozying up during a snow storm🌨️

Happy Valentine’s Day from us to you!💕
Thank you for letting us be a part of your Valentine’s Day celebrations this year. We are so filled with LOVE and gratitude for each of you!✨

Will you be our Valentine?💘 XOXO, For the Love of Chocolate ✨🫶🍫

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