Mountainside Chocolates: A Chocolate Haven
The truth is out...chocolate is good for you! That's good news because that means you don't have to miss out on one of the best kept chocolate secrets of Franklin, North Carolina. Mountainside Chocolates is a family business located in the Nantahala Mountains. The chocolate shop is known for its fine chocolate, including brownies, fudge, pralines, peanut brittle, and caramels.
The chocolate at Mountainside Chocolates are made according to recipes passed down from the family from centuries ago and handmade in the shop. The good news about this chocolate shop is that the chocolate has always been designed for freshness and good health. The chocolate is made without additives or preservatives. What you will find in Mountainside Chocolates is fresh dairy cream, the sweetest butter, and tasty nuts. For those on a low-sugar diet, the chocolate shop also prepares an assortment of sugar-free sweets. Some of the products are prepared in an antique pot made of copper that sits above a fire.
Many people tend to sit in the outdoor patio area of Mountainside Chocolates and enjoy their chocolate while taking in the beautiful mountain scenery. You can also have your favorite chocolates delivered to your door. Searching for that "special" gift for a friend or family member? Mountainside Chocolates offers gift certificates. There are also corporate chocolate gifts that can be custom made for a particular business.
Mountainside Chocolates opens its doors Monday through Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and closes at 5:30 p.m. On Sundays the chocolate shop is open from 1:00 p.m. to 5:3 p.m.
