Best United States Chocolate
The 41 best American chocolate bars on Chof made with cacao from the United States, ranked by the Chof Score.
The United States regions named most often on these bars are Oahu, Hawaii, Lahaina and Hawai'i Island. Makers list the cacao as Trinitario.
Ranked by the Chof Score
- Rank 1:
mānoa chocolateHonoli'i 70% Dark
70%darkUnited States - Rank 2:
mānoa chocolateKona 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 3:
mānoa chocolateKealakekua
70%darkUnited States - Rank 4:
mānoa chocolateKo'olaupoko 70%
70%darkUnited States1 award - Rank 5:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateMapele Fields 75%
75%darkUnited States - Rank 6:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateKanahiku 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 7:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateOpaeula Ridge 75%
75%darkUnited States - Rank 8:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateLucky 7 77%
77%darkUnited States - Rank 9:
mānoa chocolateFlavors of Hawaii Mai'a x Banana
70%darkUnited States - Rank 10:
mānoa chocolateKŌ HANA RUM
80%darkUnited States - Rank 11:
mānoa chocolateNiu x Coconut
60%milkUnited States - Rank 12:
mānoa chocolateKamananui 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 13:
Palette de BineKahalu'u O'ahu 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 14:
mānoa chocolateNīnole 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 15:
mānoa chocolateMililani 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 16:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Milk 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 17:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateCoconut Dark Milk & Sea Salt 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 18:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Milk with Sea Salt 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 19:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateKaiaka 67%
67%darkUnited States - Rank 20:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateOrange & Vanilla 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 21:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Milk with Nibs 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 22:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Coffee 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 23:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Dark with Nibs 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 24:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateOnomea North Shore Dark 67%
67%darkUnited States - Rank 25:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Dark with Nibs & Sea Salt 67%
67%darkUnited States - Rank 26:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateCoconut Dark Milk 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 27:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateRaspberry Velvet 55%
55%milkUnited States - Rank 28:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateHawaiian Dark 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 29:
mānoa chocolateKahaluʻu 70%
70%darkUnited States - Rank 30:
Honoka'aBarrel Aged Bourbon
70%darkUnited States6 awards - Rank 31:
mānoa chocolateManakō Mango Flavors of Hawaii
70%darkUnited States - Rank 32:
Lonohana Estate ChocolateOnomea Milk
milkUnited States - Rank 33:
Honoka'aHawaiian Dark 85%
85%darkUnited States2 awards - Rank 34:
Honoka'aCoconut Milk 65%
65%milkUnited States5 awards - Rank 35:
Honoka'aGoat Milk 55%
55%milkUnited States6 awards - Rank 36:
Honoka'aKuleana Barrel Aged Rum Bar
70%darkUnited States7 awards
Bars with awards
7 bars with cacao from the United States have award results on Chof, newest first. How Chof lists awards
Makers with the most United States bars
Popular cocoa percentages for the United States
Frequently asked about United States chocolate
What American chocolate brands are there?
Of the 95 American chocolate brands and makers on Chof, the three whose top bar has the highest Chof Score are Chokaico, Goodnow Farms and mānoa chocolate. 6 makers on Chof use United States cacao, wherever they are based.
Which makers work with United States cacao on Chof?
Of the 6 makers using United States cacao on Chof, the three whose top United States bar has the highest Chof Score are mānoa chocolate, Lonohana Estate Chocolate and Palette de Bine.
How are the best United States chocolate bars chosen?
The United States bars are ordered by Chof Score, which is built from what the maker discloses: how precisely the origin is named, how clean the ingredient list is, how much of the fermenting, drying and roasting is documented, and what lab evidence exists. Community ratings do not change the order.
How many United States chocolate bars are listed on Chof?
Chof currently lists 41 chocolate bars made with cacao from the United States.
What cocoa percentages of United States chocolate are most common?
The most common cocoa percentages for United States cacao on Chof are 70%, 55%, 67%, 65% and 75%.
Cacao varieties in United States chocolate
Bean varieties the makers of these bars list for the United States, as stated on the label. Open one to see what it is, how it tastes, and how to tell a real one.
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