DK Travel : Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent : Top 10 Suppliers of Chocolates, Biscuits and Pâtisserie

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent : Top 10 Suppliers of Chocolates, Biscuits and Pâtisserie

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1. Leonidas

One of the nation’s favourite chocolatiers. Less rich and less expensive than its rivals in the top league.
2. Godiva

Maker of luxury chocs, with branches worldwide.
3. Neuhaus

Credited with inventing the praline and the ballotin (box).
4. Corné Toison d’Or

Fine chocolates, with a national presence and a shop in the Galeries Royales de St-Hubert in Brussels.
5. Wittamer

Chocolates, cakes and biscuits to die for (see Wittamer).
6. Pierre Marcolini

Fabulous chocolates, made entirely from raw ingredients.
7. Mary

Chocolates of exquisite quality.
8. Galler

A mass-market but high-standard manufacturer. Its famous Langues de Chat (cat’s tongues) are shaped in a jokey cat’s face.
9. Biscuiterie Dandoy

Supreme biscuit manufacturer, in a class of its own (see Biscuiterie Dandoy).
10. Jules Destrooper

Mass market manufacturer of biscuits since 1886. Its distinctive blue-and-white boxes contain such refined delights as “almond thins”.