San Francisco CHOCOLATE SALON 2011 April 17, 2011

Chocolate lovers, get ready for a world of premium chocolate!

Featuring a delicious selection chosen and curated by the Organizers, International CHOCOLATE SALON participants include over 50 master chocolatiers, confectioners, wineries and other culinary artisans such as The Tea Room chocolate, Guittard Chocolate Company, Christopher Michael Chocolates, Plumeria Flours, Saratoga Chocolates, Choclatique, Divine Chocolate, Landru Chocolates, Alter Eco Fair Trade Chocolate, Goat Milk Candy Company, Snake & Butterfly, Clarine's Florentines, Salt Side Down Chocolates, Dolce Bella Chocolates and Cafe, Neo Cocoa, Fabrica de Chocolate Momotombo, CocoTutti, Her Coconess Confections, Marti Chocolatt, Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, Gateau et Ganache, Nicole Lee Fine Chocolates, Vice Chocolates, Socola Chocolatier, Amano Artisan Chocolate, Cacao Atlanta Chocolate Co., William Dean Chocolates, Seattle Chocolate Company, Jade Chocolates, Kika's Treats, CJ's Toffee and Toppings, Valrhona Chocolates, Pure Dark, Taza Chocolate, 5th Avenue Chocolatiere, New Tree, and Madecasse.

New 2011 Chocolate Salon Additions include Celebrity Chef demos, the Chocolate Salon Fashion Bar, and the 1st Annual SF Invitational Wine Salon.

Wineries include Quady Winery, Punk Dog Wines, Sol Rouge / Winery Collective, Greater Purpose, The Winery SF, and the East Bay Vintner's Alliance, including R&B Cellars, Rock Wall Wine Company, and Urban Legend Cellars.

Other participants include Garden Creamery sorbet, Books Inc., Vital Tours / Shell Vacations Club, Comcast, the Bread Project, the Alliance Francaise de San Francisco, Wyndham Vacation Resorts, The New York Times, Rigolo Cafe, California Cookie Cutter Collectors' Club, VAD Vodka, Cuisine Noir magazine, YOSH olfactory sense, TasteTV, and more.

Celebrity Chef presentations scheduled include Elizabeth Falkner (TOP CHEF MASTERS), Candice Kumai (TLC, Lifetime, TOP CHEF), Alice Madrich (Chocolate Expert and Author), and Jake Gandolfo ("MASTERCHEF", FOX TV).

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