Thompson Chocolate, located in Meriden, CT, has been a family-owned business since 1879, specializing in seasonal foil-wrapped chocolate novelties and hand-molded chocolates. The shop is housed in a historic, old-style factory building that is clean and bright inside, offering a charming and welcoming environment for visitors. The chocolates are known for being rich, creamy, and beautifully packaged with ribbons, labels, and foil wrapping, adding a personal touch to each item. Many customers appreciate the reasonable prices and the large online market, making it easy to enjoy their favorite treats year-round. The shop is also popular for holiday chocolates, especially dark chocolate and special orders like bark and ribbon candy, which are often packed with love. While the entrance can be tight and tricky for cars parked on the road, staff members are friendly and helpful, ensuring a positive experience. The shop does not offer tours due to safety reasons but maintains a fun, well-stocked store that many families and friends have enjoyed for years. Thompson Chocolate remains a beloved local destination, known for its rich, handmade chocolates and friendly service, making it a special place for gift-giving and personal treats alike.
Great people working here. In video you can see entrance is little tight for 53ft but it’s possible just be careful once you get inside enough space for backing in. Again people are so polite n helpful here. Definitely gonna come again here.
December 2025
Lovely small store to purchase chocolates. The chocolate is delicious and beautifully packaged. Great for gifting.
April 2025
Great little local chocolatier with great chocolate
