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Silky Oak

Learn the story of a food whose past is as rich as its flavour.

Experience chocolates' astounding 3000 year history, in the only comprehensive chocolate museum in the Southern Hemisphere.

View a 2000 year old Mayan Chocolate Pot.

Admire the huge collection of chocolate paraphernalia.

See how chocolate has evolved through the centruries.

Learn how chocolate is made from 'Bean to Bar'.

Also a must is visiting our chocolate factory/shop to view chocolates being made.

Our dedication to the 'Food of the Gods' goes one step further in our 'Sheer Indulgence' Cafe

Collection Type
History


Contact Details
Postal address iconP.O. Box 7438, Taradale, Napier Hawkes Bay
Telephone number icon+ 64 (06) 845 0908
Fax number icon(06) 845 0906
Web address iconwww.silkyoakchocs.co.nz
Email address iconinfo@silkyoakchocs.co.nz


Visitor Information
Physical address icon1131 Links Rd, R.D. 3, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Hours of operation iconMonday - Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 4pm Saturday/ Sunday & most public holidays 10am - 4pm
Charges iconAdults $8, Seniors $7, Children $5 & Family pass $22 Group discounts by arrangement


Facilities
Wheelchair accessCafeParkingShopToilets
Cafe open until 4pm each day Factory/shop for viewing and purchasing of chocolates gift shop Easy access for all 2 Large carparks able to accomodate approx. 100 cars Rear carpark ideal for buses



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Hershey Commemorative Plate, L Elkinton Larzelere United States of America, 1953, C4017Chocolate Box, Lopez and Co New Orleans United States of America, c1860, C1006Chocolate Mould, Letang Fils 108 R. Vielle du Temple Paris France, 1930s, MC005Chocolate Set, Coalport Shropshire England, 1907-1910, PR002Chocolate 'Educational exhibit", Walter Baker Company Dorchester United States of America, 1931, C4001

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