{"id":3684,"date":"2012-02-14T06:40:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T06:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=3684"},"modified":"2012-02-14T06:40:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T06:40:00","slug":"boston-say-welcome-to-burdick-chocolate-on-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=3684","title":{"rendered":"Boston, Say &#8220;Welcome&#8221; to Burdick Chocolate on Valentine&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"photo-wrap photo-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244b22e970b\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 502px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244b22e970b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_4636 - Version 22012-02-05burdick-chocolate-mouse-backbay-clarendon-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244b22e970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244b22e970b-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #f2ebeb; width: 500px;\" title=\"IMG_4636 - Version 22012-02-05burdick-chocolate-mouse-backbay-clarendon-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Yes! We have &quot;mice&quot; in the Back Bay!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>What better day to welcome <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burdickchocolate.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Burdick Chocolate<\/a> to the Boston side of the river? Right in time for Valentine&#39;s Day they&#39;ve opened the retail part of their new location on Clarendon Street between Boylston and Newbury.&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-wrap photo-xid-6a00e54fc42bb888340163014faec0970d\" id=\"photo-xid-6a00e54fc42bb888340163014faec0970d\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 500px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163014faec0970d-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PMC_7282 - Version 22012-02-12burdick&#39;s-chocolate-backbay-clarendon-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb888340163014faec0970d\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb888340163014faec0970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"PMC_7282 - Version 22012-02-12burdick&#39;s-chocolate-backbay-clarendon-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Have you ever seen a more perfect use of an existing building? This little shop has been waiting all its life to be a chocolate shop &amp; caf\u00e9. You can buy chocolates today and soon they will be offering their famous caf\u00e9 menu with that luscious single source chocolate drinks, a great tea selection, and excellent pastries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-wrap photo-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244d9ea970b\" id=\"photo-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244d9ea970b\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 500px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244d9ea970b-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_4621 - Version 22012-02-05burdick-chocolate-backbay-clarendon-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244d9ea970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401676244d9ea970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"IMG_4621 - Version 22012-02-05burdick-chocolate-backbay-clarendon-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>For now, we were happy to yield to temptation and select a few treats from the case. Choose your own or pick up one of their boxed assortments. But, be sure to include at least one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burdickchocolate.com\/chocolate-mice.aspx\" target=\"_self\">mouse<\/a> in the selection. They love going home with you.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>You still have time to tuck an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/mn\/search\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=bostonzestcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;field-keywords=gift%20certificate&amp;url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;sprefix=gift%20cert%2Caps%2C393\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon gift certificate<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=bostonzestcom-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/> into that chocolate box. You can also send one by email!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"250\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=bostonzestcom-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=gift_certificates&amp;banner=127JF9E4530CSFRCY4R2&amp;f=ifr\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"300\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burdickchocolate.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Burdick Chocolate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back Bay Boston Chocolate Shop &amp; Caf\u00e9&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>220 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA 02116 (<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=220+Clarendon+Street,+Boston,+MA+02116&amp;hl=en&amp;hnear=220+Clarendon+St,+Boston,+Massachusetts+02116&amp;gl=us&amp;sqi=2&amp;t=h&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=A\" target=\"_self\">map<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burdickchocolate.com\/\" target=\"_self\">www.burdickchocolate.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>617-303-0113<\/p>\n<p>Words: Penny &amp; Ed Cherubino<br \/>Photography: \u00a9 2012 Penny Cherubino<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Note on Comments: We monitor comments constantly and anything that is pure spam, inappropriate, or nasty is swept away. In addition to readers&#39; comments, we welcome hearing from the people, places, and services we cover. Often those comments add great insights for our readers. As long as it doesn\u2019t become a pure ad, we\u2019d love to hear from you. We do reserve the right to edit ads out of comments.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our own source of chocolate mice, a few steps from Copley Square.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,772,4],"tags":[1166,43,23497,23495,19140,3047,23159,776,19161,23498,23496,23499,17669,20519,15532,1031,4610],"class_list":["post-3684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-drink","category-food-local-farmers-markets","category-we-recommend","tag-back-bay","tag-boston","tag-boylston","tag-burdick","tag-cafe","tag-chocolate","tag-clarendon","tag-copley-square","tag-drink","tag-mouse","tag-newbury","tag-pastries","tag-shop","tag-single-source","tag-street","tag-tea","tag-valentines-day"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Boston, Say &quot;Welcome&quot; 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