York Cocoa Works invites chocolate enthusiasts to indulge in their Chocolate Bar Making Workshop. Participants can handcraft their own unique 200g chocolate bar for €29.73. This interactive experience allows them to work with a variety of cocoa-based treats, blending flavors and adding toppings to personalize their creations. With a high customer rating and an exclusive discount, it’s a tempting opportunity to uncover the secrets behind crafting the perfect chocolate bar.
Key Points
- A 1-hour hands-on workshop to create a customizable 200g chocolate bar at York Cocoa Works, priced at €29.73 per person.
- Participants can work with white, milk, and dark chocolate, and experiment with various flavors and toppings.
- The workshop provides an informative learning experience about the origins of cocoa and the chocolate-making process.
- Participants can take home their personalized chocolate bar and receive a 10% discount at the Chocolate Shop and Café.
- The workshop has received positive feedback, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 244 reviews.
Workshop Overview
The 1-hour Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works allows participants to create their own 200g chocolate bar.
Priced from €29.73 per person, the hands-on activity provides all materials needed to experiment with white, milk, and dark chocolate.
Attendees can customize their chocolate masterpiece with various flavors and toppings.
With limited availability, the workshop is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.
York Cocoa Works offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, plus a convenient reserve now & pay later option.
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What to Expect
During the 1-hour workshop, participants can expect a hands-on experience in creating their own 200g chocolate bar.
The activity includes:
Hands-on experience crafting a unique 200g chocolate bar with a variety of flavors and toppings.
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Working with white, milk, and dark chocolate to craft a unique chocolate bar.
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Customizing the chocolate with a variety of flavors and toppings.
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Learning about the origins of cocoa and the chocolate-making process.
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Taking home the personalized chocolate bar as a delicious souvenir.
Participants will leave with newfound knowledge, a personalized chocolate creation, and an exclusive 10% discount at the Chocolate Shop and Café.
Chocolate Varieties
Participants at the Chocolate Bar Making Workshop have the opportunity to work with a variety of chocolate types, including white, milk, and dark.
White chocolate, though not technically chocolate, provides a creamy, smooth base. Milk chocolate adds a rich, velvety texture and subtle sweetness. Dark chocolate, the most cocoa-heavy option, offers a deeper, more intense chocolate flavor.
Attendees can experiment with these different chocolates, combining and contrasting them to create their own unique bar. The workshop’s hands-on approach allows participants to fully engage with the chocolate-making process, exploring the nuances of each variety.
Customize Your Chocolate
One of the highlights of the Chocolate Bar Making Workshop is the opportunity to customize your chocolate creation.
Participants can:
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Choose from white, milk, and dark chocolate as their base.
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Experiment with a variety of flavors, such as nuts, fruits, or spices.
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Decorate their bar with toppings like sprinkles, crushed cookies, or edible flowers.
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Personalize the packaging with their own designs or messages.
The workshop encourages creativity and self-expression, allowing participants to craft a truly unique chocolate bar to savor and share.
More Great Tours NearbyGetting to York Cocoa Works
Although the York Cocoa Works is located in the historic city center, it’s easily accessible by various modes of transportation.
The workshop venue is a short 5-minute walk from the York Railway Station, making it convenient for visitors arriving by train. Those driving can find paid parking nearby, such as at the Castlegate Car Park, just a stone’s throw away.
The facility is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring an inclusive experience for all participants. Whether you’re a local or visiting from afar, getting to the York Cocoa Works for the chocolate workshop is a straightforward endeavor.
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Customer Feedback
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the York Cocoa Works‘ chocolate bar making workshop. Based on 244 reviews, the overall experience has received a remarkable 4.6 out of 5 rating.
The York Cocoa Works’ chocolate bar making workshop has received a remarkable 4.6 out of 5 rating from 244 overwhelmingly positive customer reviews.
The workshop’s expert guide, Matthew, has been especially commended, earning a 4.8 rating. Participants have found the workshop to provide excellent value for money, with a 4.4 rating in this category.
Notable highlights from the reviews include:
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"Matthew was informative and made it a fun experience." – Sophie
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"Really enjoyable hour, learning about chocolate." – Emma
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"Interesting, and got 10% off in the shop." – William
The workshop also offers an exclusive 10% discount at the Chocolate Shop and Café, providing added value for attendees.
Exclusive Workshop Benefits
Along With the hands-on experience of creating their own chocolate bar, attendees of the York Cocoa Works’ workshop receive an exclusive 10% discount at the on-site Chocolate Shop and Café.
This discount allows participants to further indulge in the world of chocolate, whether purchasing additional treats, gifts, or exploring the café’s offerings.
The workshop also provides an educational aspect, as attendees learn about the origins of cocoa and the chocolate-making process directly from the experts at York Cocoa Works.
This added value enhances the overall experience, leaving participants with newfound knowledge and a delicious chocolate creation.
Book Your Spot
With spots selling out quickly, those interested in the Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works would do well to reserve their place soon.
The workshop offers several compelling reasons to book:
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Availability is limited, so reserving early is advised to secure a spot.
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A "reserve now, pay later" option is available, providing flexibility.
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Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance receive a full refund, mitigating risk.
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Attendees enjoy an exclusive 10% discount at the Chocolate Shop and Café post-workshop.
The Sum Up
The York Cocoa Works’ Chocolate Bar Making Workshop offers a delightful and educational experience for chocolate enthusiasts. Participants can create their own unique 200g chocolate bar by selecting from a variety of chocolate types and customizing it with various flavors and toppings. With a 4.6-star rating and an exclusive 10% discount, this hands-on workshop is a sweet opportunity not to be missed.
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