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Category: A Day in the Life

A Chocolatier’s Blog, or A Series of semi-random events in an ongoing quest for happiness and chocolate.

March 6, 2020March 7, 2020A Day in the Life

At the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco

Haven’t been here in a long time. Today is the second day of the Fine Chocolate Industry Association’s Elevate Chocolate event. I’ve […]

March 5, 2020March 7, 2020A Day in the Life

Beauty and Inspiration

ALCOVE on a slightly dingy sidewalk somewhere near Nob Hill, San Francisco. Folk often ask where I find inspiration for my chocolates […]

February 28, 2020February 29, 2020A Day in the Life

…and Very Dark Chocolate

There’s Abinao in today’s BREAD, Eileen. Along with Cambodian Kampot red peppercorns. Mostly rye with a bit of whole wheat. Our own […]

February 21, 2020February 27, 2020A Day in the Life, At Our Cafe

Today’s Bread

…is mostly small-farm whole wheat with cherries, walnuts, chocolate, and anise. Ready around 1pm.

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020A Day in the Life

Shop Alumni

Thinking about Dancing Lion Chocolate Alumnus Alanna while preparing for tonight’s DOWN & DIRTY CHOCOLATE CLASS. You’re in Peter Greweling’s chocolate course […]

Art for Chocolate
February 13, 2020February 19, 2020A Day in the Life

Art For Bonbons…

BLOOD, LOVE, AND RHETORIC; OR MAYBE SOMETHING ELSE – Original art for bonbons. Natural cocoa butter and tinted mica on acetate. 2020. […]

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020A Day in the Life, At Our Cafe

Drinking Chocolate. Winter. Presidential Primaries.

Taking stock of the morning with a bowl of Drinking Chocolate. Been dodging press crews on the way to the Shop each […]

February 5, 2020February 6, 2020A Day in the Life

Special Valentine’s Gift Boxes are Ready

Special Valentine’s Gift Boxes are Ready

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Finding Good Chocolate

The Cookbook Project

Featuring Dancing Lion Chocolate Listen to the podcast * Read the book

Chocolate As Art

Playing and Learning
March 3, 2011

Past Bars

Past Bonbons

The Shop is Closed

Bars and bonbons are finished, the cafe is no more--
We've wrapped up production and closed up the store.

Watch this Site for our Continuing Adventures...

Richard Tango-Lowy
Concepcion, Alajuela province, Atenas, Costa Rica


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