These 13 Chocolate Shops in Utah Will Make Your Mouth Explode

No, just kidding. Your mouth will certainly NOT explode. Visit these Utah-owned chocolatiers though, and your day will be guaranteed to improve! We have included only the best chocolate shops in Utah, not national chains. So, let's take a look at where you can find the best chocolates in Utah!

1. Mrs. Cavanaugh’s Chocolates with five Locations

Marie Cavanaugh was originally from South Dakota. Luckily for Utah, she moved here in 1972 and opened a chocolate shop. The company has five locations: Bountiful, Layton, Orem, North Ogden, and North Salt Lake. Which location is closest to you?

2. C Kay Cummings, Salt Lake City

The Cummings family has been creating handmade chocolates for over 80 years. The store, located at 2057 E. 3300 S. in Salt Lake City, is right next door to the candy kitchen, where all the magic happens. Many Utahans have the tradition of giving Cumming’s thin chocolate mint sandwiches as Christmas gifts every year. After all, this is where you'll find some of the most delicious Utah chocolate!

3. Cummings Studio Chocolates, Salt Lake City

Cummings Studio Chocolates has a similar name, and it’s owned by the brother of C Kay Cummings, but they’re two different companies. Both brothers learned the art of chocolate-making from their father; both shops have different creations. Check out Cummings Studio Chocolates at 679 E. 900 S in Salt Lake City.

4. The Chocolate Bear, Garden City

The Chocolate Bear carries homemade chocolates and fudge and plenty of chocolatey gifts during the holidays, including Valentine's Day! Nothing says you care like chocolates, right? You can find The Chocolate Bear at 216 S. Bear Lake Blvd. in Garden City.

5. Rebecca’s Chocolates, Sandy

Rebecca's Chocolates has delicious hand-dipped chocolates and sells assorted boxes of their delectable treats that are perfect for gift-giving. You can find Rebecca's Chocolates, one of the best chocolate shops in Utah, at 8396 S. 700 E. in Sandy.

6. Bluebird Candy Co., Logan

Bluebird Candy Company opened in 1914 and has been hand-dipping chocolates ever since. You can even order gifts online with a personalized message, perfect for birthdays and holidays. Head to 75 W. Center Street in Logan to Bluebird Cady Co., one of the sweetest candy shops in Utah.

7. Hatch Family Chocolates, Salt Lake City

The Hatch Family opened their store in 2003, but chocolate-making was passed down through four generations, starting with Grandma Hatch, who began dipping chocolate in 1917. When you're here, you must try an Apricot Cream with toasted salted almonds. Yum! See what they look like in the photo below. You can find this Utah chocolate shop at 376 8th Avenue in SLC.

8. Springdale Candy, Springdale

Springdale Candy can be found just outside the entrance to Zion National Park at 855 Zion Park Blvd. in Springdale. I think you should go for a long hike in the national park and then treat yourself to some handmade Salted Caramels, Utah Turtles, or homemade fudge!

9. Kara Chocolates, Orem

Kara Chocolates first opened in 1989, and the shop is famous for its mint truffles, so you may as well try some when you visit. You can find this delectable Uta chocolate shop at 418 S. 1325 W. in Orem.

10. Fernwood Candy, Two Locations

The Fernwood Candy Factory Store is open year-round in North Logan and offers a wide variety of treats like chocolate bark, chocolate sandwiches, pecan logs, sea salt caramels, and so much more. You’ll also find Fernwood Candy distributed all over the state at retailers. However, you can also purchase their products online and have them shipped.

11. Alvey’s Chocolates, Logan

Founded in 1980 by Shari and Cless Alvey. Alvey’s Chocolates are created at their workshop in Richmond and sold at their shop in Cache Valley Mall in Logan. Pick up chocolatey treats from Alvey's for yourself or for a gift.

12. Idle Isle, Brigham City

This reader-recommended candy shop has been crafting hand-dipped chocolates and other confections since 1921. You'll find an array of treats from fresh fudge to Boden candy to sugar-free goodies and so much more! You can find this lovely chocolate shop at 41 S. Main Street in Brigham City.

13. Chocolate Cottage, Sandy

Another reader recommendation is the Chocolate Cottage! Making fresh chocolates every day, the Chocolate Cottage will ship their delicious toffee right to your door! Discover this chocolate store at 720 E. 10600 S. in Sandy or online.

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