Dark chocolate Shops & Tastings on Big Island
10 spots for dark chocolate on Big Island, to taste and shop in person.
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Hāmākua Chocolate Farm
Big Island
Visit a working cacao orchard where Hawaiian-grown beans transform into exceptional tree-to-bar chocolate. Experience the entire chocolate-making process from farm to finished bar on the Big Island.
Mauna Kea Cacao
Big Island
Discover award-winning Hawaiian cacao grown on the Hamakua Coast, where bean-to-bar chocolate makers source their finest beans. Tour the farm and taste the world-class cacao that's earned Best Cacao honors at the Big Island Chocolate Festival.
Honolii Orchards
Big Island
Explore award-winning cacao fermentation on the Hamakua Coast, where 2,000+ trees meet scientific mastery. Tour the farm and taste chocolate crafted by a published cacao researcher.
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Puna Gold Estate
Big Island
Watch cacao transform from tree to chocolate bar on a 3-acre Big Island estate. Tour the coffee and cacao fields, then witness the bean-to-bar magic at their on-site factory.
Lavaloha Chocolate - Farm Tours
Big Island
Visit a 1,000-acre Mauna Kea cacao farm where you'll discover how Hawaiian-grown beans transform into chocolate from tree to bar. Experience the complete journey of 100% Hawaiian chocolate on an immersive farm tour.
Kulike Farm
Big Island
Taste chocolate from tree to bar on a Big Island permaculture farm where 500 cacao trees become honey-sweetened Hakalau bars using 100% Hawaiian ingredients. Walk the farm, watch the ferment-to-roast process, and experience true bean-to-bar craftsmanship.
O.K. Farms Hawai'i
Big Island
Discover bean-to-bar chocolate crafted from cacao grown on their sprawling 1,000-acre Hilo farm, where farm tours showcase tropical fruits, coffee, and macadamia nuts alongside chocolate tastings.
Hale Cocoa Cafe & Kona Chocolate Farm Tour
Big Island
Walk through 1,000 cocoa trees on a working Big Island farm, then taste bean-to-bar chocolate made from the very cacao around you. Learn Hawaiian agriculture secrets on an 8-acre estate where farm, factory, and café converge.
Puna Chocolate Company Farm - Kona Cocoa & Coffee Orchard Tours (by reservation only)
Big Island
Explore a working 1,000-tree cacao orchard in Kona and taste single-origin chocolates crafted from Big Island beans. Reserve your farm tour to experience chocolate from seed to bar.
Kuaiwi Farm
Big Island
Discover how chocolate grows in Captain Cook on this certified organic farm's cacao orchard tour, then savor single-origin creations in the tasting room.