Events & Festivals
York Food & Drink Festival
With just under 2 weeks until our event with Walmgate Ale House and Wine Chapter for the York Food & Drink Festival, preparation is underway for making all of that delicious chocolate for the scrumptious 4 course meal!
We're getting more and more excited...
Back to school they go!
You've had weeks and weeks of quality time with your children and you couldn't be happier that their summer holidays are almost over!
We've all been there, there's no shame in feeling relieved that the children are off back to school; to...
A sweet melody
With the music festival season well and truly upon us, everyone is busy gathering their essentials such as tents, clothes and beverages. But this year, something amazing happened that might put chocolate on the essentials list for festivals!
Series 7 of The Great British Bake Off is almost here!
Dust off your bowls, mixers and wooden spoons because 'The Great British Bake Off' returns to our televisions on the 24th of August and we couldn't be happier!
Summer is perfect for camping!
Here I am about to head off on a camping trip, alongside 5,000 teenagers, at Stafford showground as part of the incredible Soul Survivor summer season, & I'm tidying up my loose ends at work, whilst mentally ticking off my...
Yorkshire Day Celebrations at Mr Pickles’
As a Yorkshire Food Emporium, it will come as no surprise that the Sheffield based Mr Pickles’ likes to take their Yorkshire Day celebrations very seriously.
National Chocolate Day!
Some say that their birthday is the best day of the year, others say it's Christmas, but at Choc affair we say that National Chocolate Day is the best!
For the love of Coffee… Vincent’s Coffee.
As a nation drink up to 70 million cups of coffee every day, whether we drink it at home, or on our daily commute to work, or when relaxing in the chilled atmosphere of the British coffee shop, we really do love our...
Dads – They deserve more than a pair of socks
As the years have progressed I've found it more and more difficult to find my father that perfect gift for Father's Day, the kind of gift that literally makes his day.