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Askinosie Chocolate

About Askinosie Chocolate

Treat yourself to really good quality chocolate at Askinosie Chocolate in Springfield, Missouri. This small-batch, direct-trade chocolate-maker proudly sources 100% of their cocoa beans directly from farmers. Witness the making of, and indulge in the delicate sweetness of, sustainable and ethically sourced dark chocolate.

When to visit

The best time to visit Askinosie Chocolate in Missouri is during late spring, specifically in May, when the weather is pleasant and tours are in full swing.

Most popular: May - June

Spring · Mar, Apr, May

Visiting Askinosie Chocolate in spring is a delightful experience. As the weather begins to warm, the air is filled with a sense of renewal and growth. This is a perfect time to explore their range of chocolate products, as new flavors often debut in this season. Visitors can expect to see the staff enthusiastically preparing for the busy tourist months ahead. The factory tours become more vibrant, offering insights into the chocolate-making process, which is particularly fascinating as they gear up for new product lines. The surrounding landscape of Missouri, blooming with spring flowers, adds a picturesque backdrop to your chocolate adventure.

Summer · Jun, Jul, Aug

Summer at Askinosie Chocolate is bustling with activity. With school out and families on vacation, this season sees an increase in visitors, making it a lively time to tour the facility. The warm Missouri weather is perfect for enjoying their cold chocolate treats, like chocolate ice cream or chilled chocolate drinks. Tours during summer often highlight the bean-to-bar process, showing visitors the journey of cocoa beans in warmer climates. The company might also host special events or workshops, making it an ideal time for chocolate enthusiasts to deepen their knowledge and experience.

Autumn · Sep, Oct, Nov

Autumn brings a cozy atmosphere to Askinosie Chocolate. The cooler temperatures of Missouri in fall make it a great time to savor their rich, dark chocolates. This season is often marked by the introduction of limited-edition autumnal flavors, incorporating spices and ingredients that complement the mood of the season. The tours during autumn are more intimate, giving visitors a detailed look at the artisanal process. It’s also a perfect time to shop for unique chocolate gifts as the holiday season approaches, with the factory store offering a variety of beautifully packaged products.

Winter · Dec, Jan, Feb

Winter at Askinosie Chocolate is magical. The cold Missouri weather outside contrasts with the warm, inviting atmosphere inside the factory. This is the season to enjoy their hot chocolate and other warm chocolate-based beverages. The holiday spirit is palpable, with festive decorations adorning the factory. Visitors can expect to find special holiday-themed chocolates and gifts. Factory tours during winter are especially enchanting, as guests can see and learn about the chocolate-making process while staying cozy indoors. It's a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the winter chill and indulge in some of the finest chocolates.

Location

Getting There

Askinosie Chocolate is located along trendy Commercial Street in Springfield, Missouri.

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