There is nothing more delicious than a mouthful of chocolate.
And whether you choose to spread it on your toast, drink it warm, or just scoff down a bar, there's no reason not to treat yourselffor National Chocolate Week.
Celebrations began on Monday (October 9) and will continue to Sunday (October 15).
We've rounded up a list of chocolate shops and their addresses in west London so you can make sure to have some of the sweet stuff stockpiled to treat yourself when the day comes.
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Hotel Chocolat
Hammersmith: Hammersmith Broadway, Hammersmith , W6 8YA - 020 8741 5674
Kensington: 163 Kensington High Street, Kensington , W8 6SU - 020 7938 2144
Kingston: 10 Church Street, Kingston upon Thames , KT1 1RW - 020 8546 0017
Westfield: Westfield Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, White City , W12 7SL - 020 8743 4786
Artisan Du Chocolat
Notting Hill: 81 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill , W2 4UL - 0845 270 6696
Chelsea: 89 Lower Sloane Street, Chelsea , SW1W 8DA - 0845 270 6996
Alexeevia & Jones
Notting Hill: 297 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, W11 2QA - 020 7229 1199
Melt
Notting Hill: 59 Ledbury Road, Notting Hill, W11 2AA - 020 7727 5030
Thorntons
Westfield: Westfield Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, White City, W12 7GD - 020 8742 9613
Ealing: Ealing Broadway Centre, Ealing , W5 5JY - 020 8579 1565
Uxbridge: 17 Mercer Walk, Uxbridge , UB8 1LJ - 01895 811274
Harrow: St George's Shopping Centre, Harrow , HA1 1HS - 020 8863 7924
Wimbledon: Centre Court, Wimbledon , SW19 8YE - 0208 9448902
Soho: 353 Oxford Street, Soho, W1C 2JG - 0207 4937498
Rococo
Chelsea: 321 Kings Road, Chelsea, SW3 5EP - 020 7352 5857
Belgravia: 5 Motcomb Street, Belgravia, SW1X 8JU - 020 7245 0993
William Curley
Belgravia: 198 Ebury Street, Belgravia, SW1W 8UN - 020 7730 5522
Montezuma's
Kingston: 4 Fife Road, Kingston upon Thames , KT1 1SZ - 020 3166 1037
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