Best of Boston

1998 Best Chocolatier

Teuscher

Ever wonder why the church once outlawed chocolate as too sensual? Airlifted weekly from the little chocolate gnomes in Zurich, delectable with the finest cream, butter, and milk chocolate, these are the kind of chocolates you eat so slowly that they melt in your hand long before they get to your mouth.

230 Newbury St., Boston, 617-536-1922,