News – Wellington Chocolate Factory

Interview with Lehuauakea the artist behind our Hawai'i bar packaging

November 20, 2025

We talked with Lehuauakea, the artist behind our Hawai'i Single Origin Dark Chocolate Bar about their art and inspiration behind the packaging on WCF's bar. Read the interview!

Our 6th Karen Walker collab hits shelves today!

October 16, 2025

Lush, creamy, and completely irresistible — our sixth annual Karen Walker collab is here and we’re absolutely buzzing about these limited-edition Matcha Milk Chocolate Pistachios. These lightly roasted pistachio are paired with our ethically sourced Vanuatu...

Set sail with our new Pasifika Collection

October 02, 2025

Our new 70% Samoan Dark Chocolate Bar marks the launch of our new Pasifika Collection, which will be a cornerstone of our commitment to Pacific sourcing.

Meet Richard Beauchamp

May 20, 2025

A love of op shopping infused with a background in the coffee industry turned into a career in ceramics. In 2021, we commissioned a special hot chocolate tumbler from a...

How Gaston Chocolate is replanting the future for Vanuatu cocoa

April 22, 2025

Since 2021, we’ve worked with Olivier and his business Gaston Chocolat to source our single-origin Vanuatu cocoa. Gaston partners with farmers across Vanuatu’s remote islands, helping them through the harvest...

Cuba Dupa comes to Hannah's Courtyard!

March 26, 2025

We’re extending our hours this weekend for Cuba Dupa, keeping the doors open till 8pm on Saturday night.

Meet Josie Hunter-Annand from WOMAD

February 20, 2025

WOMAD Aotearoa is the fantastically successful Taranaki-based arm of the international festival that celebrates the world's many forms of music, arts and dance. And Josie Hunter-Annand has a 17 year...

Meet Uncle Joe’s - champions of Aotearoa’s hazelnut industry!

January 15, 2025

At the heart of a delicious bite of our Dark Salted Caramel Hazelnuts, and our Milk Chocolate Hazelnuts - is the hard work and dedication of Uncle Joe’s, a family-run...

We're doubling down on ethical sourcing

December 11, 2024

We’re bringing the majority of our cocoa supply closer to home, directly sourcing beans from Pacific growers, doubling down on our commitment to transparency and impact, and producing some of...

Fat Freddy's Drop Limited Release!

October 31, 2024

Our latest special release is a partnership with NZ music legends Fat Freddy's Drop!

Which WCF bar are you?

October 02, 2024

Which one of our bars best fit you? Are you chill? Energetic? Playful? Scroll down to see which one of our bars fits your vibe!

WCF x Fix & Fogg

April 26, 2024

Ten years after putting New Zealand’s tastiest laneway on the map, Wellington Chocolate Factory and Fix & Fogg are today releasing a limited-edition bar celebrating their shared history and love...