World Chocolate Day, celebrated annually on July 7th, is a time for chocolate lovers worldwide to indulge in their favorite sweet treat. While global brands often dominate the market, Egypt boasts its own array of delicious and underrated chocolate brands.

Here, we highlight five Egyptian chocolate brands that deserve a spot in your chocolate stash.

1. Covertina

Covertina is a long-standing favorite in Egypt, known for its wide range of chocolate products. From classic chocolate bars to luxurious pralines, Covertina combines quality ingredients with traditional recipes to create chocolates that are both nostalgic and delightful.

Their attention to detail and consistent quality make them a hidden gem in the Egyptian chocolate scene

2. Corona

Founded in 1919, Corona is one of Egypt’s oldest and most beloved chocolate brands. Despite its rich history and consistent quality, it often flies under the radar compared to international competitors.

Corona offers a variety of products, including their iconic chocolate bars, cocoa powder, and chocolate-coated nuts. The brand’s commitment to maintaining high standards over the decades makes it a true Egyptian treasure.

3. Choco Chocola

Choco Chocola is a brand that excels in delivering affordable yet delicious chocolate treats. Their range includes everything from plain chocolate bars to intricate filled chocolates.

Known for their rich flavors and smooth textures, Choco Chocola is a perfect example of how great local chocolate can be. Their commitment to affordability without sacrificing quality makes them a favorite among budget-conscious chocolate lovers.

4. Chocolate Factory

Chocolate Factory is a newer entrant in the Egyptian chocolate market but has quickly gained a reputation for its artisanal approach. They focus on creating high-quality, handcrafted chocolates with a variety of unique flavors.

Using premium ingredients, Chocolate Factory produces chocolates that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Their innovative flavors and beautiful packaging make them a standout choice for both personal indulgence and gifts.

5. Breadfast

Known primarily as a popular online grocery delivery service, Breadfast also offers an impressive selection of locally-produced chocolates.

Their commitment to quality extends to their chocolate products, which include a range of chocolate bars and other confections. Breadfast’s chocolates are perfect for those looking to support local producers while enjoying top-notch chocolate.

Share your favorite chocolates with us below and let us know how you plan to celebrate World Chocolate Day! Have you tried any of these brands? Which one is your favorite and why?