Chocolaterie Jan von Werth e.K. — Local services in Cologne

We had an absolutely fantastic experience at Chocolaterie Jan Van Werth! Not only did we indulge in their delicious chocolates, but we also took part in one of their chocolate-making classes—which could not have been better. Our group included my 7-year-old son, my husband, myself, and my 70-year-old mother, and every one of us had a blast!

We started by making a beautiful chocolate drawing and sampling various types of chocolate (so good!). Then, while the boys moved on, my mom and I stayed to make pralines—such a fun and rewarding experience. Suzanne, the owner, was incredibly kind, patient, and passionate about her craft.

This charming, family-owned shop is a true gem in Cologne. Whether you're looking for a sweet treat or a unique experience, this place is...

Unfortunately we were very disappointed with the chocolate’s purchased. Having purchased picasso chocolates elsewhere and loved them we thought we would treat ourselves to a box of 10 whole in cologne. They look fab but the taste is very poor. Like old chocolate taste. We only had them 2 days before eating. Considering the price 26.50 euros and the taste I can’t rate above 1 star unfortunately. Back to TKMaxx in future...

Cologne is known for its chocolate, and as a chocolate enthusiast, I couldn’t resist making a quick stop at this shop before it closed.

The shop was small but had some seating areas. They sold a variety of chocolates, cakes, marzipans, and more. My favorite was their salted caramel, although I’ve found it elsewhere. So, was it worth a...