Videri Chocolate Factory is a Good Food Awards winner for both of its entries in this year’s competition. The Raleigh chocolate factory took the cake for its 75% Guatemala Single Origin Dark Chocolate Bar (Chocolate) and its Blackberry Basil Caramel (Confections).
The chocolate bar features cocoa nibs from Finca Chimelb in Guatemala and organic cane sugar. Bonus: Members of the factory recently returned from a sourcing trip in Guatemala.
All of our local finalists won in at least one category:
- Big Spoon Roasters , Durham | Pistachio Crunch Almond Butter (Pantry)
- Fullsteam Brewery , Durham | One Hefeweizen (Beer)
- The Spicy Hermit , Durham | Sweet Onion Kimchi (Pickles)
- Chocolatay Confections , Chapel Hill | Strawberry Sunflower Bonbon (Confections)
- Boro Beverage Co. , Chapel Hill | Pollinator Punch Kombucha (Drinks)
- Mrs. Ruth’s Jams , Apex | Blueberry Lemon Basil Jam (Preserves)
Look for the blue Good Food Awards seal at these local shops.