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OAXACACAO: A Chocolate Lover's Paradise

Experience the rich heritage of Oaxacan chocolate at OAXACACAO, where every bite tells a story of tradition and craftsmanship.

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Nestled in the vibrant heart of Oaxaca, OAXACACAO Chocolate y cacao stands as a testament to the region's rich chocolate-making tradition. This exquisite artisan chocolate shop offers a delightful array of handcrafted chocolates that will tantalize your taste buds. As you step inside, the intoxicating aroma of cocoa envelops you, inviting you to explore the various flavors that pay homage to Oaxacan heritage. From dark chocolate infused with local spices to delectable truffles, each piece is a work of art, meticulously crafted to highlight the unique flavors of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the chocolate-making process through engaging workshops offered by skilled chocolatiers. Here, you can learn the intricate techniques that go into creating these delicious confections, deepening your appreciation for this age-old craft. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share their passion for chocolate, guiding you through tastings that showcase the diverse profiles of cacao sourced from local farmers. OAXACACAO is not just a place to satisfy your sweet tooth; it’s an experience that connects you to the cultural roots of Oaxaca. Whether you're looking to indulge in a decadent treat, purchase unique gifts, or simply enjoy a moment of bliss, this chocolate haven is a must-visit on your journey through Oaxaca. Don’t forget to take a moment to appreciate the beautiful surroundings of the store, making it a perfect spot for a quick break during your explorations in this charming city.

Local tips

  • Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and to fully enjoy the chocolate tastings.
  • Don’t miss out on the chocolate-making workshops; they fill up quickly!
  • Try their signature dark chocolate with chili for a unique flavor experience.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences; they are very knowledgeable.
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A brief summary to OAXACACAO Chocolate y cacao

  • Av. Morelos 900 Col. Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez Local 1, Av. José María Morelos 900, Oaxaca, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
  • +522225671393
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  • Monday 9 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-8 pm
  • Friday 9 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-7 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the Zócalo (the main square) of Oaxaca, head east on Calle de Manuel García Vigil. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Av. Morelos. Turn left (north) onto Av. Morelos. Walk for about 10 minutes. OAXACACAO Chocolate y cacao will be on your right at Av. Morelos 900, just past the intersection with Av. José María Morelos.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the Zócalo, walk to the nearest bus stop at Calle de José María Morelos. Take any bus heading towards the Centro area and get off at the stop near Av. Morelos. Walk north on Av. Morelos for about 5 minutes. OAXACACAO Chocolate y cacao will be located at Av. Morelos 900, on your right side.

  • Taxi

    You can hail a taxi from anywhere in Oaxaca. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Av. Morelos 900, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro'. The ride should take around 5 to 10 minutes depending on traffic. OAXACACAO Chocolate y cacao is located at the specified address; just look for the shop as you arrive.

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