Ghirardelli Chocolate, founded in San Francisco in 1852, is known for its signature chocolate squares, bars and baking morsels. Elegant packaging and consistently smooth flavor make Ghirardelli a go-to for gift boxes, holiday assortments and dependable home baking staples.
Founded1852
Price tier$$
FocusPremium chocolate & gifts
ShippingShips within the U.S.
Why Shop
Classic craftsmanship, gift-ready presentation
01Iconic HeritageSince 1852 Ghirardelli blends time-honored chocolate craft with modern quality control, delivering reliably rich chocolate enjoyed across generations.
02Signature RangeFrom individually wrapped squares to intense dark bars and baking chips, their lineup covers confection, baking and sipping pleasures with consistent flavor.
03Gift-Ready PresentationThoughtful boxes, sampler tins and seasonal collections arrive beautifully packaged—perfect for holiday giving, corporate gifts and special-occasion gestures.
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Signature Squares
Ghirardelli’s individually wrapped chocolate squares are instantly recognizable and come in a variety of cocoa percentages and fillings. Sampler tins and mixed bags make them ideal for party favors, corporate gifting and dessert platters. Their predictable snap and creamy melt deliver a luxury chocolate moment whether shared, boxed into gift sets, or paired with coffee and dessert.
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Gift Boxes & Samplers
Curated gift boxes combine best-selling bars, squares and baking morsels in elegant packaging that travels well. Seasonal editions and sampler assortments simplify gifting—no wrapping required—and offer immediate shelf appeal for holiday exchanges, client presents and last-minute celebrations.
Top Categories
Chocolate SquaresChocolate BarsBaking Chips & MorselsHot Cocoa & MixesGift Boxes & SamplersHoliday CollectionsBaking IngredientsChocolate Bundles
Our Verdict
What we like
- Long-standing American heritage and consistent quality
- Extensive gift-ready packaging and seasonal collections
- Reliable baking performance from chips and bars
- Widely available in retail and online channels
Worth knowing
- Priced above mass-market candy brands
- Official store primarily ships within the U.S.
- Popular seasonal items can sell out quickly
FAQ
Where does Ghirardelli ship?
Ghirardelli.com primarily ships within the United States. Delivery times vary by service level, typically 3–7 business days for standard domestic shipping; expedited options are available at checkout.
Can I return chocolate if I'm not satisfied?
Because chocolate is perishable, returns are generally limited. If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, contact Ghirardelli customer service and they will assist with replacements or refunds according to their policy.
How can I find discounts or promotions?
Ghirardelli runs occasional promotions and seasonal sales. Sign up for their newsletter for early notice of offers, and check the website banners or authorized retailers for current promo codes.
