Where to take chocolate lessons in Toronto

Chocolate lessons in Toronto offer the rewarding experience of DIY confectionary making under the guidance of the experts. If you have a creative sprit and a sweet tooth, you're in luck because Toronto has a number of chocolatiers that offer workshops that will teach you how to satisfy your cocoa cravings without heading to the store.

Here's where to take chocolate lessons in Toronto.

Le Dolci
Dundas West chocolate boutique, Le Dolci, offers workshops that will help you master the art of truffle making. For those that want to be more well-rounded bakers, they also offer a 6-week bootcamp where you'll learn to craft chocolates as well as pastries, cakes and other desserts. A single class will set you back $85, while the full bootcamp costs $450.

ChocoSol
ChocoSol hosts artisanal chocolate workshops for both private groups and the general public in its kitchen. The chocolate shop crafts sweets without any dairy, gluten, soy, or nuts, so plant-based eaters and those with dietary restrictions and allergies can take part in the fun. Call for pricing details.

Chocolate Tales
Chocolate Tales offers a range of chocolate making classes, held at locations across the GTA. You can learn to create savoury and sweet chocolates, truffles, or master the art of classic chocolate making in its classes. Each workshop costs $82.

The Chocolateria
The Roncesvalles chocolate shop offers private classes on truffle making, working with moulds, and tempering. You'll have the opportunity to work with the finest Belgian chocolate and supplies when learning to master your technique. One lesson rings in at $72 per person, and groups must be between 4 and 8 people.

Ambiance Chocolat
A class at Ambiance Chocolat will teach you to properly temper chocolate and make the perfect ganache. A true learning experience, you'll be able to grill the shop's head chocolatier with all your coco-related queries. Each class costs $80.

Stubbe Chocolate
Catering to larger groups, Stubbe offers classes to groups of 8 to 24 people on the art of chocolate making. If you don't want to make your own goodies, they also host chocolate tastings. 8 person (or less) workshops cost $600.

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