Where the Locals Go

Cashmere + Chocolate—While you’re waiting to eat at The Shed, stroll away from the Plaza and head straight for this charming boutique. You can score spectacularly soft cashmere items and some handmade chocolates. 

Kakawa Chocolate House—Whether you want a chocolate truffle or a melt-in-your-mouth, thick and rich hot chocolate elixir, put Kakawa on your list.

Sweet Santa Fe-Established in 2018, Sweet Santa Fe, LLC carries on the respected 40-year history of local chocolatier, CG “Chuck” Higgins and his enchanting cacao legacy in New Mexico. Dedicated to the time-honored art of making traditional, handcrafted, hand-rolled, and hand-dipped chocolates and other confections, Sweet Santa Fe is located in the Fashion Outlets of Santa Fe where an expanded confectionery also includes a full-service café.  In 2019, just after 3 months opening as a retail location Sweet Santa Fe placed 3rd in the Best of Santa Fe in the Artisan Chocolate category.  Then later that fall they submitted for the acclaimed Scovie Awards and placed 10 out of 12 entries!  Sweet Santa Fe is a location you can come to and each time see something new being made or you definitely can treat yourself to something new.