5 best chocolate shops in London, according to Google reviewers

LondonWorld has broken down five of the best chocolate shops in the capital in honour of World Chocolate Day. From Läderach to Neuhaus, here are some of the top London establishments, according to Google reviewers.

Today (July 7) marks World Chocolate Day, which honours the invention of the beloved sweet treat. July 7, in particular, is believed to have been chosen for the celebration as cocoa is documented to have been brought over to Europe on the day during the 16th century.

As people across the world share their love for the confectionery delight, what better way to celebrate the day than grazing on a box full of chocolate goodies? Whether you’re looking for more decadent offerings or simple desserts, there are plenty of chocolate shops around the city.

Londoners are truly spoiled for choice, with many spots highly rated around the city by Google reviewers. We’ve listed the top-rated ones, so you don’t have to worry about deciding where to head.

Here are five of the best chocolate shops in London in honour of World Chocolate Day.

Leonidas Chocolates

Google rating: 4.9

Address: 15 Broadway, Greater, London SW1H 0AZ

Nearest tube stop: St James’ Park

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 12pm - 8pm

Läderach 

Google rating: 5

Address: 87–135 Brompton Rd, London SW1X 7XL

Nearest tube stop: Knightsbridge

Opening hours: Monday - Saturday 10am - 9pm, Sunday 11.30am - 6pm

London Chocolate

Google rating: 5

Address: 17 Connaught St, St George’s Fields, London W2 2AY

Nearest tube stop: Marble Arch

Opening hours: Monday - Saturday 10.30pm - 6.30pm

Leonidas Chocolates

Google rating: 5

Address: 5 Bow Ln, London EC4M 9EB

Nearest tube stop: Mansion House

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 12pm - 6pm

Neuhaus 

Google rating: 4.9

Address: Unit 37B, St. Pancras International Station, London N1C 4QP

Nearest tube stop: King’s Cross St Pancreas

Opening hours: Monday - Wednesday 9am - 8pm, Thursday - Saturday 8am - 9pm, Sunday 9am - 6pm