Artisanal South African Chocolaterie
Luxury handcrafted chocolates for gifting, celebrations & bespoke moments
Signature Bonbons
Hand-painted, small-batch bonbons and bars — the heart of the EL Chocolatier atelier.
Wedding & Event Favours
View GalleryLuxury Gift Boxes
Elegantly boxed chocolates for birthdays, anniversaries, thank-yous and corporate gifting.
Corporate Gifting, Beautifully Branded
Request a Corporate QuoteEvent Favours & Memorial Gifts
Thoughtful favours for weddings, celebrations and memorial appreciation — made to be remembered.
Shop by Occasion
A brand rooted in love, legacy & craftsmanship.
EL Chocolatier was built on more than a love for chocolate — it was built on the desire to create beautiful, meaningful experiences through gifting. Inspired by legacy, resilience, and the power of thoughtful presentation, the brand brings together artisanal chocolate-making, elegant design, and heartfelt intention.
There is a story behind the “EL”: the name is a tribute to founder Nommie Machete's late mother, Elsie, whose strength and resilience inspired this brand into being.
Read Our StoryLoved for the taste. Remembered for the experience.
“One of the best chocolates I've ever tasted. The packaging is beautifully crafted and thoughtfully designed. I would highly recommend EL Chocolatier.”
“I have tried EL Chocolatier chocolates and I'm blown away. The rich texture and deep flavour are absolutely amazing. I love the elegant packaging.”
“Absolutely delicious chocolates. The taste was rich and fresh, and you can tell they're made with love.”
“The services were outstanding and the packaging was really great.”