Nothing says “I Love You” more than satisfying someone’s sweet tooth. This Valentine’s Day ditch the the typical big box store chocolates for some exciting local sweets. With flavors like cinnamon roll and champagne, our list of Valentine’s puts a fun twist on the classics.
Campbell’s Sweet Factory’s Cinnamon Roll Popcorn, Starting at $27
Complete with pure cane sugar and real cinnamon, this sweet popcorn delivers the cinnamon roll experience without the bun. It comes in a one-, two-, or three-and-a-half-gallon sized tin. If interested, customers can add up to two more flavors and sample other Campbell’s gourmet flavors, such as a hot chocolate variety. 2084 W. 25th St. Cleveland, 216-965-0451, campbellssweets.com
Cleveland Chocolate Co’s Coffee with Cream Chocolate Bar, $7
The Coffee with Cream chocolate bar adds nutty, smooth flavors to a Valentine’s staple. The bar is made with 70% dark chocolate from Haiti, fresh coffee and vanilla bean white chocolate. According to their website, it’s their “play on a perfectly balanced cup of coffee.” At just seven dollars, this treat is definitely one to try. 2306 W. 17Th St., Suite 4, Cleveland, 440-465-0883, clevelandchocolate.co
Fantasy Candies Chocolate Factory’s Deluxe Crunch Baskets, $50
Perfect for fans of a salty and sweet combo, Fantasy Candies’ Deluxe Crunch baskets include chocolate covered potato chips, chocolate covered pretzels, chocolate drizzled popcorn and chocolate sprinkle covered Oreos. Perfect for small groups and families, there’s something for everyone. 5338 Mayfield Road, Lyndhurst, 440-461-4511, fantasycandies.com
Malley’s Chocolates’ Truffle Hearts Milk Champagne, $15.40
Artfully decorated with pink hearts, these truffles stray from traditional in the perfect way. Inside each milk chocolate shell is a decadent champagne ganache. The truffles come in a package of twelve and are so beautifully decorated by a ribboned sleeve, you might want to put them on display. 14822 Madison Ave., Lakewood, 216-529-6262, malleys.com