Chocolate fans delight its the most wonderful time of year, because National Chocolate Week (October 12-18) is here! Whether youre a chocoholic or just like the odd taste of the good stuff, there are plenty of ways to celebrate it in North Devon. We take a look at the top chocolate experiences in North Devon:Kennedys Appledore Chocolate Shop Situated in the quaint fishing town of Appledore, Kennedys opened in September 2009 and has been keeping chocolate fans happy ever since. Its well stocked with handmade chocolates, novelty items, gifts, ice creams and more.The Chocolate Teapot, Bideford From chocolate brownies and cupcakes to decadent cakes and their ultimate hot chocolate, this coffee shop is definitely one for chocoholics. Try their ultimate hot chocolate a mug of steaming milk with your own chocolate drops, fudge, salted caramel and marshmallows to construct a masterpiece.Caprine Capers, St Giles, Torrington Love chocolate but cant have cows milk? Fear not, the award-winning Caprine Capers, based near Torrington, can cater for you chocolate needs. From truffles to fondants, their treats are made using goats milk, and you can find them at many different markets and delis in North Devon.Melchior Chocolates, South Molton Located in South Molton, Carlo Melchior has been creating artisan chocolates for more than 25 years, which are stocked in Fortnum and Mason. Visit the factory for bespoke chocolates and even have a go at their workshops.Walkers Chocolate Emporium, Ilfracombe Yes, thats right, a whole museum dedicated to chocolate! Visit this chocolate emporium in Ilfracombe High Street to find a whole wealth of treats. And if youre a chocolate superfan, you can even buy it its currently up for sale.Did you know this week is also National Curry Week? Take a look at the top five rated Indian restaurants in Barnstaple here. Tweet us your favourite chocolate experiences in North Devon at @northdevon24 using #NationalChocolateWeek
