House of Chocolate: A Sweet Tribute to Grenada's Cocoa Heritage
Discover Grenada's rich cocoa heritage at this charming mini-museum and café, offering a sweet journey from bean to bar in the heart of St. George's.
The House of Chocolate is a unique and delightful attraction located in the heart of St. George's, Grenada, at #10 Young Street. This hand-crafted mini-museum and café pays homage to Grenada's long and storied relationship with cocoa, showcasing the island's rich heritage in chocolate production. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibits, which detail the history of chocolate and the process of how cocoa beans are transformed into the sweet treat we all know and love. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide insightful tours, sharing stories about local cocoa farmers and the intricacies of chocolate production. The museum also hosts workshops where you can create your own chocolate delicacies. The café offers a tempting array of chocolate creations made onsite, including ice cream, cakes, and drinks. A small boutique features a selection of cocoa-related products made in Grenada, such as chocolate paintings, clothing, and self-care items. The House of Chocolate provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and indulging your senses.
Local tips
- Don't miss the chocolate-making demonstrations to learn about the process from cocoa bean to finished product.
- Sample the delicious chocolate treats made onsite, including ice cream, cakes, and drinks.
- Browse the boutique for unique cocoa-related products made in Grenada, such as chocolate paintings and self-care items.
A brief summary to House of Chocolate Grenada Museum
- Young Street, St George's, GD
- +1473-440-2310
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Walking
The House of Chocolate is located on Young Street in St. George's. From the St. George's Market Square, walk south on Granby Street, then turn left onto Young Street. The museum will be on your left. The walk is generally less than 5 minutes.
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Public Transport
Local buses are a common way to get around St. George's. Most bus routes start at the Melville Street Bus Terminal. From the terminal, take any bus that goes through the town center and ask the conductor to be dropped off near Young Street. From there, it's a short walk to the House of Chocolate. Bus fares typically range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in St. George's. A short taxi ride from the cruise port or another location in the city center to the House of Chocolate should cost around $10-$20 USD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to House of Chocolate Grenada Museum
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Grenada National Museum
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Town of St. George Tricentennial Park
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Sendall Tunnel
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St. George's Parish Church
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Scenic viewpoint
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The Carenage
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The Carenage Waterfront Promenade
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Cruise Ship passenger pick up for toursgrenada.com
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Fort George
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The Priory
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St. George's Market
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Grenada Discovery Train
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The Cathedral Of St. George's
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Grenada Sign
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Saint George's Harbour
