Virginia, a small yet profoundly distinctive dessert business, has been capturing the taste buds and hearts of locals since 2013. River City Chocolate, a genuine embodiment of a family-owned gem, stands out not only for its delectable sweets but also for its rich history and dedication to preserving a legacy of quality. This business isn’t just about creating desserts; it’s about crafting experiences that linger long after the last bite, making it a cherished establishment in the RVA community.
At River City Chocolate, the magic lies in the meticulous attention to detail and the commitment to producing desserts in small batches. This approach not only ensures freshness but also allows for a level of personalization and care that is rarely found in the industry. These aren’t your typical store-bought sweets; they are masterpieces created with passion and precision, emblematic of a hidden treasure in the bustling city. The allure of River City Chocolate extends beyond their products; it’s the warmth and personal touch that make each visit uniquely memorable.
River City Chocolate offers a menu filled with creative, handcrafted treats that showcase their dedication to quality and innovation. Their desserts range from intricately designed cakes like the Dreamsicle Cake, featuring a white satin cake with a cheesecake center wrapped in orange buttercream, to decadent brownies such as the Fearless Frankie PB Explosion Brownie, topped with peanut butter pie filling, ganache, and Butterfinger crumbles.
Cookies and brookies are a highlight, including options like the MAXimum Cookie Sandwich with chocolate buttercream and toffee crumbles or the classic Double Chocolate Chip Cookie loaded with chocolate chips. Specialty items like the River City S’mores, combining dark chocolate brownie and hand-brûléed meringue, add a nostalgic yet elevated touch. They also offer New York-style cheesecake bars, gluten-free options, and indulgent pies such as the Classic Peanut Butter Pie layered with ganache and Reese’s cups.
Pre order and order online from the Christmas menu for the Holidays, you won’t regret it!