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13 best chocolate delivery services to order from in 2024

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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and while we all love a bouquet of red roses and shiny jewelry, there is nothing as delicious as a simple box of chocolates.

If the sweetheart in your life is craving some decadent chocolatey goodness, you’ve arrived at the right place. There are places to order chocolate delivery online that’ll have them in sugary bliss right in time for Valentine’s Day.

There is an assortment for everyone — whether you’re treating mom to an array of dark chocolate truffles, you’re searching for a chocolate-tasting kit you can indulge in too, or you want to ship a yummy chocolate gift basket to a long-distance loved one.

We’ve included it all: from the unique-shaped boxes and teddy bear combos that we all know and love, to a list of insanely delicious eats from Compartés Chocolates, Levain Bakery (the best in NYC, after all), Vosges-Chocolat and more world-class chocolatiers.

Below, find our melt-in-your-mouth list of all types of chocolate for every age, no matter what type of Valentine you’re shopping for.

Best Overall: Godiva

Pros:

  • Many affordable options
  • 20% off Valentine’s Day sale
  • Variety of truffles, bars, hot chocolate, chocolate snacks, etc.

Cons:

  • Less gourmet options available

Shipping: Order standard shipping by February 8th for Valentine’s Day delivery. Second Day, Next Day, and Saturday delivery are also available.

Godiva is surely hard to beat. Their Valentine’s Day section is packed with a variety of lovely heart-shaped options. From its best-selling Gold Gift Boxes (starting at $20) to the 12-Piece Heart Tin ($18), you’ll find every type of chocolate that tickles your fancy. Godiva even offers the most scrumptious-looking chocolate-covered strawberries starting at $42.

Pros:

  • High-quality, fresh chocolate
  • 15% off your first purchase
  • Dairy-free, gluten-free, and vegan options available

Cons:

  • More expensive

Shipping: Order ground shipping by February 6th for Valentine’s Day delivery. Two-day and Overnight shipping is also available.

True chocoholics know that Vosges-Chocolat does not mess around with their truffles. The brand offers some of the most deluxe truffles known to order. Try out their limited-time Chocolate Crush Truffle Collection ($125), or for a cheaper option this Valentine’s Day, consider their petite pouch of Pink Champagne Truffles ($20) that are spiked with French Rosé champagne.

Pros:

  • Artisanal chocolates, fine ingredients from Hawaii (including Macadamia nuts)
  • Many tropical flavors — new flavors drop regularly

Cons:

  • Better for smaller orders
  • More expensive

Shipping: KOHO Chocolates ships all orders with FedEx two-business day shipping. Orders will ship out Monday through Wednesday.

We’re all dreaming about warmer weather in February, so why not bring a bit of a tropical paradise to your Valentine? KOHO chocolates are handcrafted with 100% Hawaiian Cacao and Macadamia nuts straight from the island (and believe us when we say these fresh ingredients make all the difference). Try their Chocolate Covered Macadamias elegantly presented in the signature red collection for just $35. Or, if you’re feeling more adventurous take your Valentine on a flavorful journey with the 18-piece Voyager Set ($50).

Best Budget-friendly: Lindt

Pros:

  • Affordable options
  • Great for buying in bulk
  • New flavors added frequently

Cons:

  • Fewer gourmet options

Shipping: Orders placed Monday through Tuesday ship within one to three business days. Orders placed Wednesday through Friday ship the following Monday. Orders placed on Saturday and Sunday ship the following Tuesday.

Customize your gift with Lindt’s one-of-a-kind, mix-and-match Valentine’s Day Totes, starting at just $27.99. Their creative flavor options do not disappoint — from strawberries and cream to blood orange and even white chocolate matcha. Shop their 150-piece set for enough candy to last until Valentine’s Day 2025.

Pros:

  • Best for large gifts — baskets and bundles
  • Some items may be perishable and require prompt refrigeration
  • Many chocolate brands are available

Cons:

  • Less single-serving options available
  • More expensive

Shipping: Delivery options depend on shipping locations. Some products have same-day delivery options available.

1-800 Flowers isn’t just one of our favorite flower delivery services. It is certainly that, but it’s also so much more; in addition to flowers, 1-800 Flowers conveniently houses a variety of chocolate-filled treats you won’t be able to resist. You can’t go wrong with the Belgian Chocolate Roses ($65-$150) or Hugs and Kisses Belgian Chocolate Covered Oreo Tin ($47.99).

Pros:

  • Many affordable options
  • Variety of truffles, bars, hot chocolate, gift boxes, etc.
  • 15% off Valentine’s Day chocolates

Cons:

  • Less gourmet options available

Shipping: Standard Shipping orders shipped from Monday through Wednesday. Expected to arrive in 2-5 Business days. Expedited and Overnight also available.

Valentine’s Day shopping on a budget? Look no further. Ghirardelli offers 15% all of their V-day chocolates (there’s nothing we love more than saving money!). We’re eyeing the Signature Sweetheart Praline Gift Box packed with festive heart-shaped praline chocolate candy ($18.66). Ghirardelli also offers their V-day candy in bulk so you can shop for family and friends at the same time. Score 6 of their best-selling Caramel Hearts Gift Sets for just $101.96.

Pros:

  • Lots of bundles and gift baskets
  • Unique variety of chocolate truffles, treats, and snacks from many brands

Cons:

  • More expensive
  • Fewer small gifts/single-serving options are available

Shipping: Order standard shipping by Wednesday, February 7 for Valentine’s Day delivery. Express and overnight shipping are also available.

Harry and David’s gift baskets are decked out with all the best gift goodies. If you still haven’t tried something from their chocolate selection, it’s not too late. We’re swooning over the Chest of Chocolates for $89.99 and Harry’s Best Chocolate Box which comes with a little sampler of everything for just $59.99. If this is your year to be a heartbreaker, Harry and David still has you covered — try their Belgian Chocolate Breakable Hearts filled with a little surprise ($54.99)

Pros:

  • High-quality, gourmet chocolates
  • Only chocolates to have ever received a perfect score from Bon Appétit
  • Customization available

Cons:

  • More expensive

Shipping: Standard, UPS Two-Day and UPS next-day delivery available.

Looking for luxury chocolates? Everything about Compartés screams timeless class, from their Hand-brushed 24k Gold Moet Champagne Chocolates to the green Croc-print keepsake heart-shaped gift box that they’re delivered in. If you want chocolates that will leave a lasting impression, take a look at the limited-time, I LOVE YOU Valentine’s Chocolate Heart Gift Box. When you open it, you’re greeted with chocolates that spell out “I LOVE YOU” ($74.95.)

Best Swiss Chocolate: Andre’s

Pros:

  • Family-run company
  • Allergy-friendly options
  • Variety of truffles, chocolate fruits, chocolate snacks, heart tarts, chocolate nuts, and more
  • High-quality

Cons:

  • Better for individual gifts
  • Higher shipping costs

Shipping: Orders are shipped at the beginning of each week. UPS Ground: $15,
UPS Ground with Polar: $17-19, UPS 2 Day with Polar: $40, UPS Overnight with Polar: $60.

Three generations have mastered the Swiss techniques and classic recipes used in Andre’s chocolates. If you’re in search for a family-run chocolate store this V-day, we recommend trying their Chocolate Candy-Filled Heart stuffed with all-natural fruit fillings, crunchy roasted nuts, housemade nut butters, marzipan, and ganache for $68.50. The Edelbrand Brandy-Soaked Cherry Bonbons ($16) and Chocolate Almond-Filled Bottles ($35) also earn top spots on our list.

Pros:

  • Great gift baskets are available
  • Some pre-wrapped options to last longer
  • A mix of truffles, chocolate bakery treats, chocolate strawberries, etc.
  • Some affordable options

Cons:

  • Better for larger baskets — although some smaller single-serving items are available too

Shipping: Shipments are guaranteed for Ground, Three-Day, Two-Day, Overnight and Saturday.

There are plenty of cute Valentine’s Day gifts, chocolates, and baskets out there, but what about something with it all? Something that says: “I love you, and also I’m thinking of you.” For that, we suggest GourmetGiftBasket.com, featuring options like the Chocolate and Cookies Gift Basket that comes with a huggable teddy bear and kettle-corn — the perfect combination for a night in ($54.99). Want to try something different? How about some Chocolate Cheesecake Bites for $49.99?

Pros:

  • Wide selection of flavors
  • Various sized bundles
  • Affordable options available

Cons:

  • No chocolates available

Shipping: Levain delivers cookie gift boxes Tuesdays through Fridays. One and two-day ground shipping cost is $12.50, two-day air shipping cost is $20, and overnight air shipping cost is $49. 

As one of New York City’s finest (and one of our favorite places to order cookies online), we couldn’t refrain from including Levain Bakery in this article. For a Valentine’s Day Day treat, family, friends, or even the office can share, the Signature Cookie Assortment ($29 to $79) includes the bakery’s Dark Chocolate Chocolate Chip and Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip flavors.

Pros:

  • Variety of flavors
  • Cupcake assortments available in various sizes
  • Gluten-free options available

Cons:

  • No chocolates available

Shipping: There is a $32 minimum for shipping orders. All orders ship with one of the following options: FedEx Ground, FedEx Home, FedEx 2Day, CDL Standard, FedEx Standard Overnight, or FedEx Priority Overnight.

Hosting a V-day party this year? In that case, we suggest Baked by Melissa — known primarily for their mini cupcakes but they certainly don’t drop the ball on their chocolate flavors! Their February Fix Cupcake Assortment features a sampler of favorites including dark chocolate, dulce de leche, and the famed brookie flavor ($37-$135).

Pros:

  • Beautiful, artisanal options
  • Bold, unique flavors

Cons:

  • More expensive
  • Mostly truffles — fewer options available

Shipping: During checkout, you may request a delivery week, however no specific delivery date is guaranteed. Shipping costs are based on a variety of factors.

Just one look at andSons Chocolatiers’ collection, and you’ll want to put the truffles on display. Not only do their sweets taste good, but each one is decorated so beautifully that they’re almost too pretty to eat — almost. Consider their Valentine’s Day Collection which features 12 lip-smacking flavors, including 7 all-new ones like pistachio rose and passion, orange and guava caramel ($85).

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Chauncey Koziol

Update: 2024-07-13