A sprinkle of gray sea salt adds texture and complements our Organic and Fairtrade 65% dark chocolate.

Our best-selling and award-winning Gray and Smoked Salt Caramels feature a harmonious blend of complex flavors—rich smooth chocolate, soft, buttery caramel and the unexpected boldness of the gray and smoked sea salts.

Featured in The New York Times 2025 Holiday Gift Guide.

Our award-winning Gray Salt Caramels—soft, buttery caramel covered in rich dark chocolate and finished with gray salt harvested off the coast of Brittany.

Individually wrapped squares of 74% Madagascan dark chocolate are bright and fruit forward with red berry notes and a hint of toasted cacao.

74% Madagascan dark chocolate is bright and fruit forward with red berry notes and a hint of toasted cacao.

From elegant place settings to delightful gifts, our caramel favors make the perfect addition to festive gatherings.

Celebrate the Festival of Light with award-winning artisan chocolates that family and friends will treasure. A beautiful way to add a sweet note to the nightly festivities.

Earthy and compelling, creamy white chocolate is blended with salted black sesame seeds. 

An impressive assortment of our award-winning Gray and Smoked Salt Caramels, beautifully packaged in a sophisticated, custom designed gift box.

Our award-winning Smoked Salt Caramels—soft, buttery caramel covered in rich milk chocolate and sprinkled with sea salt smoked over Welsh oak.

65% Organic and Fairtrade dark chocolate is infused with locally grown peppermint for a refreshing treat anytime.

An assortment of our Classic Dark & Milk Caramels and award-winning Gray & Smoked Salt Caramels.

An exquisite pairing of our award-winning Gray & Smoked Salt Caramels with a petite tin of Kotoshina's organic Genmaicha tea.

As a proud alum of the University of Washington, Fran is pleased to join in celebrating the UW with a commemorative gift box filled with her award-winning Salted Caramels.

Fran's Chocolates is proud to support Safe Crossings Foundation.

Safe Crossings Foundation's mission is to be a leader in supporting services that help grieving children heal. Their vision is that every grieving child receives the support needed for complete healing. Safe Crossings Foundation has supported grieving children by providing funding for Camp Erin King County, counseling for children and their parents, and training for educators and other health care professionals on the best ways to help children cope with the death of a loved one. Honor those you love and those who have lost a loved one with the sweetest of gifts.

An elegant gift to sweeten any moment. Enjoy a classic pairing of our celebrated Gray and Smoked Salt Caramels with a duo of Kotoshina's organic Sencha Matcha Blend and organic Hojicha tea tins, beautifully hand-wrapped in white furoshiki fabric.

A gourmet update of Fran’s favorite childhood candy bar, combining dark chocolate, smooth coconut, a splash of rum, and crunchy toasted almonds for an indulgent stroll down memory lane.

As seen on The Best Thing I Ever Ate: Season's Eatings.

Also seen in People Magazine as Bobby Flay shares his gourmet faves, Fran‘s Coconut Gold Bars: "These are the best gourmet candy bars ever. Hands down. No competition."

Take center stage with our Nutcracker Sated Caramels, an enchanting holiday partnership with the Pacific Northwest Ballet.

Fran's Chocolates is proud to support the Windermere Foundation.

Started in 1989 as a grassroots organization serving families in need in Washington State, the Windermere Foundation has grown to encompass ten states and has raised over $50 million for programs and organizations that provide shelter, food, children‘s programs, emergency assistance, and other services to those who need our help most.

Fran's Chocolates is proud to support the YWCA.

With more than 20 locations across two counties, YWCA is a social justice organization that creates real change for nearly 10,000 people in Seattle, King, and Snohomish counties each year. YWCA works where they are needed most with people who face the greatest barriers to safety, stability, and opportunity. Racial and gender equity is at the center of our work to eliminate disparities in the most critical areas of people‘s lives.

Toasted slivered almonds and chopped candied orange peel are covered in Fran’s Blend dark chocolate for a delicious crunchy-chewy-salty bite.

Generous assortments of our finest confections, including award-winning salted caramels, dark and milk chocolate truffles, and seasonal treats.

An elegant duo of our best-selling Dark Chocolate and Raspberry dessert sauces.

A fragrant and mellow brown rice tea made with organic green tea leaves, brown rice, and matcha powder.

An elegant duo of our best-selling Dark Chocolate and Caramel dessert sauces.

Our semisweet bar is made with 56% cacao for a pleasantly dark chocolate flavor and is a dream to work with in the kitchen.

A delicious selection of our Classic Dark & Milk Caramels, award-winning Gray & Smoked Salt Caramels, and Dark and Milk Almond Trios.

Our custom-designed Suna Gold lacquer bowl holds a delicious collection of holiday favorites including salted caramels, assorted truffles, almond gold bars, peppermint imperiales, chocolate-covered fruit, and chocolate Santas.

A delectable assortment of our award-winning salted caramels, chocolate truffles, signature confections, and seasonal treats.

Elegant assortments of our award-winning salted caramels and signature dark and milk chocolate truffles.

Seasonal assortments of our award-winning Gray & Smoked Salt Caramels and our favorite dark and milk chocolate truffles.

An impressive assortment of our signature dark and milk chocolate truffles and award-winning Gray and Smoked Salt Caramels, beautifully packaged in a sophisticated custom designed gift box.

Our custom-designed Suna Gold lacquer bowl holds a delicious collection of our signature salted caramels, assorted truffles, chocolate-covered fruit, peanut butter cups, and tas de noix.

Roasted organic macadamia nuts are caramelized and seasoned with Spanish smoked paprika, ancho chili powder, and sea salt before being covered with dark chocolate and a light dusting of smoked paprika.

Our dark and milk chocolate Classic & Salted Caramels and Almond Trios are expertly paired with Kotoshina's organic Hojicha tea.

A delicious pairing of our dark and milk chocolate salted caramels and truffles with Kotoshina's organic Top Grade Sencha tea.

Custom wooden boxes wrapped in hand-printed washi paper are filled with an elegant assortment of our dark and milk chocolate truffles and caramels.

Vibrant and well-balanced, this organic tea blends the refreshing flavor of sencha green tea leaves with the sweet, mellow taste of matcha powder.

The leaves of this organic green tea are roasted all the way through using a unique high-temperature method. This yields a toasty, aromatic tea with notes of caramel.

Smoked sea salt perfectly complements our rich Organic and Fairtrade 44% single-origin milk chocolate.

The warmth and elegance of our handcrafted copper mitsuame lacquer box is a rich complement to the award-winning salted caramels found inside.

46% chocolate made with ground almonds and cocoa beans from Madagascar.

An elegant gift box of our assorted Chocolate Pure Bars. Selected flavors include our custom 65% Fran's Blend, 44% Deep Milk, 65% Crunch with Roasted Nibs, 75% Bittersweet, 68% Madagascan, Matcha, and Salted Black Sesame bars.

Solid dark and milk chocolate hearts hand-wrapped in beautiful seasonal foils.

Exquisite pieces of art, our copper mitsuame lacquer bowls are filled with luxurious assortments of our finest confections: award-winning salted caramels, dark and milk chocolate truffles, and chocolate-covered fruits and nuts.

We invite you to expand your knowledge and appreciation of fine chocolate with this virtual tasting led by our founder, Fran Bigelow. Each tasting includes confections hand selected by Fran to encompass the full range of artisan flavors, textures, and techniques we offer.