Popular tips: "Look for the small "v" enclosed in a circle on labels to identify vegan dark chocolate products."
"Look for the small "v" enclosed in a circle on labels to identify vegan dark chocolate products."
"Verify with the staff that you are receiving the vegan version of an item, as milk chocolate and vegan dark chocolate products may be placed closely together."
"Try the prickly pear lemon truffles and pinon pistachio clusters for standout vegan treats."
"Be prepared for relatively high prices and no in-store price displays; check the rewards program to save on purchases."
"Enjoy their vegan almond milk coffee drinks alongside chocolate treats."
Must-try: truffle, chocolate, hot chocolate
truffle — popular (×5)
chocolate — popular (×30)
hot chocolate — popular (×3)
latte — fan-favourite
coffee — fan-favourite
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere
friendly service ×9
cozy atmosphere
The Chocolate Dude is a coffee and chocolate store known for its vegan dark chocolate varieties such as clusters, truffles, and chocolate-covered Oreos, with many products clearly marked with a "V" for vegan. Prices are on the high side, with reports noting a lack of visible pricing in-store but a rewarding loyalty program. The venue offers a relaxed, colorful '60s-inspired ambiance and outdoor seating, with friendly and knowledgeable staff about vegan options, though occasional mix-ups at the counter have been reported.
