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Chocolate & Wine

There are several great places in St. Charles County to find all kinds of chocolates; this is a sampling of some of them. And in addition to all of the awesome wineries in the County, these are a few of the local businesses that feature good wines and fun experiences.

CHOCOLATE:

Carousel Chocolates & Popcorn

127 O'Fallon Commons Dr., O'Fallon  /  636.240.6622

MyCarouselChocolates.com

Making Life a Little Sweeter, One Turtle at a Time! Since 2004, Greg & Barbara Hill have used the world’s finest chocolate for their handcrafted chocolates. 

Kilwins

300 S. Main St., St. Charles  / 636.395.7081

Kilwins.com/stores/kilwins-st-charles-mo

From the moment you walk in Kilwins' door, your senses will be enticed by the warm, sweet aroma of chocolate, fudge, caramel and other fresh homemade confections. Locally owned by Jenny & Greg VanWyk.

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. Suburban

6217 Mid Rivers Mall Dr., St. Peters  /  636.447.0873

Facebook.com/CCCSuburbia

Retailer of artisan chocolates made with fair-trade cocoa & sugar, sold by the piece or box.

Riverside Sweets

RiversideSweets.net

416 S. Main St., St. Charles

Family-owned candy and ice cream store on Historic South Main Street for over sixteen years, offering its customers fresh and affordable indulgences with a friendly smile.

WINES:

Cork & Rind

555 1st Capitol Dr., St. Charles  /   636.896.4404 

CorkAndRind.com

Natural wine & artisan cheese shop meets wine bar...a one-stop shop for naturally made wine, artisan cheese, a glass of wine and a delicious bite.

Bella Vino Wine Bar and Tapas

325 S. Main St., St. Charles  /  636.724.3434

BellaVinoWineBarStl.com

Bella Vino provides the perfect combination of high-end wines and elaborate tapas options using fresh local cheeses and ingredients, served in an atmosphere of casual elegance on Historic Main Street.

Augusta Emporium

5595 Walnut St., Augusta / 636.228.4724

VisitAugustaMo.com/shop/the-augusta-emporium

Located in an 1880’s building that has been freshened up by the Hoffmann’s; Augusta Emporium offers wine, sundries, food, and thoughtfully curated décor and gifts.