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Li-Lac Chocolates, NYC's Oldest Chocolate House

Li-Lac Chocolates, NYC's Oldest Chocolate House

Meeting tradition and innovation since 1923

May 06, 2025
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The original Li-Lac Chocolates store at 120 Christopher Street in Greenwich Village (photo 1979). The 102-year-old company has grown to 5 Manhattan locations and a factory in Brooklyn.

“We are stubbornly old fashioned,” says Chris Taylor, owner of Li-Lac Chocolates, Gotham’s oldest chocolate retailer.

It’s 102 years since Michael Demetrious, a Greek immig…

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