Choco Story Brussels

Learn about the history of cocoa at Choco Story, the Chocolate Museum in Brussels. The ticket includes a tasting of the museum's products.

Description

Choco Story is a museum in Brussels dedicated to chocolate, located in rue de l'Etuve, near the Grand-Place. Inside, you'll explore the history of cocoa and chocolate, tracing back over 5000 years. The exhibition covers the Mayan and Aztec origins of chocolate and its introduction to Europe, highlighting its popularity in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, which are now synonymous with chocolate.

During your visit, you'll learn about the process of making chocolate, including fermentation, drying, roasting, and conservation. Your ticket also includes a demonstration by a master chocolatier, where you can watch the preparation of pralines, a specialty of Brussels confectioneries. At the end of the demonstration, you will taste the chocolates created by the chocolatier.

Opening times

Choco Story Brussels is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm, with last admission at 5 pm.

Chocolate workshop

If you'd like to learn how to create cocoa products along with visiting the museum, you can book a chocolate workshop at Choco Story.