Jade Chocolates

Jade Chocolates celebrates the Sake Bomb bonbon as our of the July month. This culinary delight is made from sake, a Japanese light alcohol made from fermented rice, and blended into our bittersweet ganache. The combination of flavors will be a delicious explosion in your mouth!

This and our other bonbon flavors can be found on the Jade Chocolates site under Shop/Bonbon Collection or from our Teahouse on 607 Grant Avenue in Chinatown.

This is a reminder that our second class in our “Learn How to be a Chocolatier Series” is available for signups.

This class focuses on learning the techniques and best practices to make classic French-style truffles and classic French mendiants. Not only will you learn about what cacao percentage really mean, but you will also taste various bittersweet chocolates. There will be tea and snacks served during the break.

The class is held on Sunday, June 16, 2pm to 5pm, and the cost is $150. To make a class reservation, click on the link on our bio. For more information, go to our website under Tea Service & Events.

Our second class in our “Learn How to be a Chocolatier Series” is available for signups.

If you’re interested in understanding what it takes to make great chocolate truffles, this is an ideal class for you. The class begins with a talk about “What does cacao percentage really mean?” As you taste various bittersweet chocolates, you will then learn the techniques to make classic French-style truffles and classic French mendiants. While they cool, tea and snacks will be served. The class will conclude with packing the truffles in delightful decorative packaging that you can proudly share with family, friends, and coworkers.

Class is held on Sunday, June 16, 2pm - 5pm and cost $150. To make a class reservation, click on the link on our bio. For more information, go to our website under Tea Service & Events.

This June, Jade Chocolates is offering the “Learn How to be a Chocolatier Series”- A collection of delicious hands-on chocolate-making classes that teach you the tips and techniques for making fabulous chocolates. In each three-hour class, you will learn the best practices and how Jade Chocolates makes these distinctive treats in their kitchens.

Classes are $150 each and are offered on the following dates:
Sunday, June 9, 2pm - 5pm
Sunday, June 16, 2pm - 5pm
Sunday, June 23, 2pm - 5pm
Saturday, June 29, 11am - 2pm

You can find out more on our website under Tea Service & Events. To reserve your place, click on the link on our bio.

Jade Chocolates tea theme, Through the Looking Glass, is opening this Friday. As a continuation of our successful Alice’s Adventures in Chinatown tea theme, the Lewis Carroll classic will bring back a full line of unique & delectable treats like our Hanging Duck Pancake, Crystal Dumpling in Broth and Mango Sago Soup.

Jade Chocolates Through the Looking Glass Tea Service is begins this Friday and Saturday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can find the full tea menu on our website. For reservations, go to our website under Tea Service & Events. We look forward to having you as our guest. After all, “Life, what is it but a dream?”

This June, Jade Chocolates is offering the “Learn How to be a Chocolatier Series”- A collection of delicious hands-on chocolate-making classes that teach you the tips and techniques for making fabulous chocolates. In each three-hour class, you will learn the best practices and how Jade Chocolates makes these distinctive treats in their kitchens.

Classes are $150 each and are offered on the following dates:
Sunday, June 9, 2pm - 5pm
Sunday, June 16, 2pm - 5pm
Sunday, June 23, 2pm - 5pm
Saturday, June 29, 11am - 2pm

You can find out more on our website under Tea Service & Events. To reserve your place, click on the link on our bio

What is our new bonbon of the month? It’s Jade Chocolates’ Coconut Paradise Green Tea bonbon. This rich, delicate, and fragrant delight has flavored green tea infused with strong hints of tropical coconut.

Get this and many other flavors on the Jade Chocolates site under Shop/Bonbon Collection or from our Teahouse on 607 Grant Avenue in Chinatown.

Final weekend for Hanami Tea Service.

Come join Jade Chocolates and celebrate Hanami before it fades away. Make your reservations to enjoy this Tea theme we've created especially for Spring. We offer service Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. This theme will end on 6/2/24. Reservations and the full tea menu can be found on our website under Afternoon Tea.

Chocolate Cherry Cookie

A Picnic isn't a picnic without cookies. Our Chocolate Cherry Cookie is made with our signature chocolate and cherry jam. It's the perfect accompaniment to the sweets in our afternoon tea.

Come and celebrate Hanami Tea Service with us. Service is from Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea. We hope to see you soon!

Fruit Sushi

This is our interpretation of Fruit Sushi. Puffed rice and whipped sugar topped with a sliver of strawberry give this delightful treat its magical Spring flavor.

You can find Fruit Sushi and other culinary delights at Jade Chocolates. Afternoon Tea Service is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Make your reservations on our website under Afternoon Tea.

Today’s Bonbon mandala! Earthy Miso Caramel, delightful Lychee Rose 🌹 green tea, summery Lucky Peach 🍑, Spiced Chai, Buttery Yuzu & Olive 🫒 Oil, tart Kalamansi Lime 🍋‍🟩, and nutty Sesame.
Don’t forget to order you bonbon mandala for you next corporate event.

Final weeks: Hanami Tea Service ends 6/2/24

Spring, like all good things, must come to an end. In Japan, this is called the 'wabi-sabi' moment - the awareness of the transient nature of earthly things by treasuring the present beauty yet impermanence of Spring and the sakura's fleeting beauty.

Make your reservations to celebrate Hanami Tea Service at Jade Chocolates. We offer service Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea.

Dorayaki Honey Pancake

Legend has it, that a samurai left his dora (gong) at a farmer's house, and the farmer then used it to fry the pancakes on top of. Who knows if that really happened, but Dorayaki is now a popular Japanese sweet treat and a symbol of Japanese hospitality, often served to guests as a gesture of welcome and goodwill. Our Dorayaki Honey Pancake is a sweet red bean filling sandwiched between two fluffy pancakes for a gratifying and unique flavor.

You can be one of our distinguished guests at our Hanami Tea Service. Afternoon Tea is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea.

Hanami memories for Memorial Day weekend

Hanami, also known as "flower viewing", is a Spring tradition where Japan gathers to socialize, picnic, eat, and drink under the splendor of the cherry blossoms.

Memorial Day weekend is a perfect way to celebrate Hanami with friends, family, and coworkers. Come join us for an afternoon tea this holiday weekend from Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26. Service is served at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. To make your reservations, go to our website under Afternoon Tea.

Mochi Donut

This isn't just a donut. It's a Mochi Donut. A delicious rice flour that gives this treat its unique taste. Our donuts are baked then glazed with passion fruit ruby chocolate then accented with dried cherries, and coconut shavings. The taste is absolutely exquisite.

Enjoy your Mochi Donut and other culinary delights as part of our Hanami Afternoon Tea Service. Table service is available Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Make your reservations on our website under Afternoon Tea.

Final weeks of Hanami Tea Service

The fleeting beauty of Spring is almost over. The Jade Chocolates Hanami Tea Service will be ending on 6/2/24. This is a time-honored Japanese tradition of sitting under the sakura or cherry blossom tree is a way to appreciate and embrace the 'wabi-sabi' moment - the awareness of the transient nature of earthly things by treasuring the present beauty yet impermanence of Spring.

Come and celebrate with us. Tea Service is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea. We hope to see you soon!

Elderflower Lemonade

It's the perfect palate cleanser to remind you of Springtime. Refreshingly delicious with just enough to quench your thirst, our Elderflower Lemonade is accented with butterfly pea tea. It's the perfect balance between citrus and a uniquely floral aftertaste.

Prepare your palette for the delicious sweets that come shortly after. You can experience our Elderflower Lemonade and other delicious creations at our Hanami Afternoon Tea Service. We have tables for Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. To make your reservations, go to our website under Afternoon Tea. You will find the full tea menu there on our website.

Need a gift for Mother’s Day? Come stop by our store for some delicious Nama Chocolate.

These delectable confections are a masterful blend of chocolate, cream, and butter for the purest flavor and texture. Nama is a silky-smooth soft ganache morsel that melts in your mouth giving you a satisfying¸ luxurious, and perfectly balanced flavor experience.
We’re at 607 Grant Ave just off California Street. Have a happy Mother’s Day!

Nama for mama

Mother's Day is May 12. What better way to give your mom one of the best chocolates in the world. Nama Chocolate from Jade Chocolates. These delectable confections are a masterful blend of chocolate, cream, and butter. Each silky-smooth soft ganache morsel melts in your mouth giving you a satisfying¸ luxurious, and perfectly balanced flavor experience. These delightful chocolates come in Dark Chocolate & Matcha flavors.

You can get them at our Grant Street store in Chinatown just off California Street.

Obaachan’s Green Beans

Grandma never made anything more delicious. The savory dish is from a family recipe. These French-style green beans are lovingly dressed in a fusion of ginger, garlic, and onions in rice vinegar and soy sauce. It's so good you can taste the love!

Obaachan’s Green Beans is a delicious part of our tea service celebrating Spring under the Cherry Blossoms. Jade Chocolates' Afternoon Tea is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. To make your reservations, go to our website under Afternoon Tea. You will find the full tea menu there on our website.

Salmon & Cucumber Sando

These open-faced sandwiches are a popular Spring favorite for viewing the Cherry Blossoms in Japan. Our Salmon & Cucumber Sando has a fresh dill, thyme, and parsley cream cheese spread that is topped with cucumber and smoked salmon. They're a great addition to any Spring picnic.

These delightful morsels are part of our Hanami tea service celebrating Spring under the Cherry Blossoms. Jade Chocolates' Afternoon Tea Service is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea.

Happy HaHa (Mother's) Day!

Mother's Day is May 12. And there's no better way to celebrate than inviting her to our Hanami Afternoon Tea. Spend time together enjoying this time-honored Japanese tradition of eating under the sakura or cherry blossom trees.

This unique dining experience can be found at Jade Chocolates on Grant Street. Tea Service is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea. It's a great way to celebrate mom!

Fuji Apple & Egg Salad in Bread Cup

Celebrate the coming of Spring with our version of a picnic treat. We delicately cut fuji apples and eggs in a sauce accented with red miso and place it In a toasted bread cup. The result is a delightful morsel of seasonal memories

You can taste this and other delicious creations in our Hanami tea service celebrating Spring under the Cherry Blossoms. Jade Chocolates' Afternoon Tea Service is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. You can make your reservations and find the full tea menu on our website under Afternoon Tea.

We are proud to introduce the Jade Chocolates bonbon of the Month. Our Lucky Peach bonbon captures the summery scent of ripe white peaches and is available now!

You can find the Lucky Peach bonbon and our other tempting choices on the Jade Chocolates site under Shop/Bonbon Collection or from our Teahouse on 607 Grant Avenue in Chinatown

Making plans for the weekend? Come to our Hanami afternoon tea.

You can sample our deliciously creamed Edamame Soup delicacy balanced blend of edamame, milk, garlic, and shallots with a dash of cumin. It is finished off with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of parsley.

Our Creamed Edamame Soup is part of our tea service celebrating the Japanese tradition of Hanami. Jade Chocolates' Afternoon Tea Service is served Friday to Sunday at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Reservations and the full menu can be found on our website under Afternoon Tea.