The Chocolate Warehouse World of Chocolate is situated in East London's Park Street, near the zoo, and is a chocolate lover's delight. The Eastern Cape has a rich history in chocolate and sweet manufacturing, and houses the only factories of well-known companies Nestle and Cadburys in South Africa. The history of both Cadbury and Nestlé in the Eastern Cape province dates back to the early 1900's when they first established their factories here.The South African chocolate market is estimated to be valued at more than three billion rand, and this figure is increasing at a rate of about three percent per annum.

Chocolate Warehouse World of Chocolate serves as a unique and educational tourist attraction not worth missing out on. Entrance to the warehouse is free of charge, and visitors are provided with the mouth watering opportunity to view the gallery on the premises, which displays a number of various educational murals which shed light on the chocolate making process. Also located in the gallery, visitors will find a massive mosaic Portrait of Madiba, made of over seventeen thousand sweets.

Adding more interest to the venue, is the fact that visitors to The Chocolate Warehouse World of Chocolate can take a peek at the inner working of the factory, from a large window. Alternatively one can view products such as chocolate peanuts, honeycomb and Chocolate Biscuits being manufactured on closed curcuit T.V. screens. School visits to the facility are allowed the opportunity to see an interesting and informative video on chocolate making.Also featured at the Chocolate Warehouse World of Chocolate, is a factory shop which sells a variety of tempting chocolate products which include chocolate peanuts,an assortment of slabs & Bars, Chocolate Shortbread, Chocolate Nougat, a variety of eggs, and other chocolate novelties.

For more information, contact The Chocolate Warehouse World of Chocolate at Park St. Central East London Tel: 043 722 2199 Fax: 043 722 1291 trcookie@mweb.co.za