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# Mornington Peninsula Chocolates

Handmade chocolates, rich hot chocolates, and a small café, a reliable family stop with enough seasonal stock to justify the detour.

Known for   Handmade Chocolates Hot Chocolate Bar Seasonal Gift Boxes Family Cafe Stop

[Reserve a table](<https://www.mpchoc.com.au/>)  +61 3 5989 0988

Why we’d go

The sweet stop you slot into a Flinders loop without planning to and somehow spend forty minutes in, handmade chocolates, proper mocha, seasonal gift stock.

Mornington Peninsula Chocolates is the sweet stop you slot into a Flinders or hinterland loop without planning to and somehow spend forty minutes in. The chocolates are handmade, the hot chocolate is the real thing, and the small café at the front holds enough seasonal stock, Easter, Mother's Day, Christmas, to justify a return visit or three across a year.

It is unpretentious and built for families. The kids get a treat, the adults get a proper mocha and a slice of something, and everyone leaves with a small box for later. The room is small and fills up on weekends; arrive mid-morning if you want a table. The seasonal gift range makes it one of the better Peninsula stops when you need to bring something back to Melbourne.

A useful seasonal gift stop when visitors are in town and you need something to take back with you.

Worth knowing

**Best for**

Family outings · Morning stop · Local produce · Rainy-day plans

If you only do one thing

Buy a mixed box of the handmade chocolates and keep at least one bar for the drive home.

Works well with

Flinders General Store · Flinders Sourdough

Filed under   Family Rainy Day Quick Bite All Year Families Couples First Timers

At a glance

**Type**

Providore

**Location**

50 Cook St, Flinders VIC 3929 · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Mornington%20Peninsula%20Chocolates%2C%2050%20Cook%20St%2C%20Flinders%20VIC%203929>)

**Call**

+61 3 5989 0988

**Website**

[www.mpchoc.com.au](<https://www.mpchoc.com.au/>)

**Directions**

[Get directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-38.4712%2C145.0218>)

**Live status**

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