About Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery is a large artisan chocolate factory and visitor attraction located at Yarra Glen in the Yarra Ranges, Victoria. Opened in 2012, it overlooks the Yarra Valley with landscaped grounds and valley views. It is notable for its European-style chocolaterie, show kitchen, extensive chocolate tastings and house-made ice creams, drawing visitors as a family-friendly food tourism destination in the Yarra Valley wine region.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a spacious, modern chocolaterie building with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking orchards and the Yarra Valley ranges. Inside, a show kitchen allows viewing of chocolatiers at work, with free chocolate tastings, a retail area with over 250 chocolate products, and an ice creamery serving 30+ flavours. Outside are landscaped lawns, orchards, sculptures and outdoor seating. The experience is self-guided, with cafe dining and shopping available.
Key highlights
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Free chocolate tastings with wide range of milk, dark and white chocolate varieties
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Show kitchen with viewing windows to watch chocolatiers handcrafting chocolates
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Ice Creamery serving over 30 flavours of house-made ice cream
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Landscaped grounds with orchards, lawns, sculptures and Yarra Valley views