Where to buy
Our favourite shops city by city, the tourist traps to avoid and the neighbourhood gems. 7 articles, updated every week.
Posting chocolate yourself or letting the house ship it
Posting a ballotin to London costs €37.20 with bpost, against €7 of shipping if Neuhaus sends it. Recorded rates, customs and the four exceptions.
7 min · by Margaux
Where to buyChocolate in carry-on baggage: what passes, what melts
Solid chocolate flies in your carry-on with no limit; spreads and liqueurs don't. Packing, hold luggage, non-EU customs and postal shipping, explained.
22 August 2026 · 7 min
Where to buyWhich Belgian chocolate should you bring back?
Which Belgian chocolate to bring home? We compare Neuhaus, Leonidas and Pierre Marcolini by budget and recipient, with storage and travel tips.
29 July 2026 · 9 min
Where to buyWhere to buy Belgian chocolate in Liège: our addresses
Benoît Nihant, Darcis, Carré Noir, Galler or Marcolini: our tested addresses for buying good Belgian chocolate in Liège, by budget and occasion.
18 July 2026 · 8 min
Where to buyBest Belgian chocolate at the supermarket: how to choose
Côte d'Or, Galler, Jacques, Cavalier or own-brand: our guide to picking the best Belgian chocolate at the supermarket without getting it wrong.
10 July 2026 · 7 min
Where to buyBuying Belgian chocolate online: the guide
Which house to choose, at what price, and how to stop chocolate melting in summer: the guide to ordering Belgian chocolate online without the missteps.
29 June 2026 · 7 min
Where to buyBuying Belgian chocolate at Brussels Airport
At Brussels Airport, Neuhaus, Leonidas, Marcolini and Godiva sit under one roof. What to buy, at what price, and is it cheaper to buy in town?
27 June 2026 · 7 min