The Chocolate Monkey
4.4$· InexpensiveHandcrafted fudge, ice cream, and chocolate-covered treats in the Smokies.
The Chocolate Monkey is a popular sweet shop with multiple locations along the Parkway in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Visitors can enjoy an array of handcrafted confections, including giant caramel apples, fudge slabs, chocolate-covered bananas, truffles, and creamy ice cream. It is a family-favorite stop for satisfying dessert cravings while exploring the Great Smoky Mountains.
Expert notes
- Try the chocolate-covered pretzels for a sweet and salty treat.
- Ask about their seasonal flavors and specials.
- Sample a few different chocolates before making a selection.
- Check out their fudge varieties, which are made fresh daily.
- Consider buying a gift box for friends or family.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Follow them on social media for updates on new products and promotions.
Features
- Chocolate-covered fruits
- Chocolate-making demonstrations
- Cozy atmosphere
- Custom orders
- Family-friendly environment
- Friendly staff
- Fudge varieties
- Gift boxes
- Handmade chocolates
- In-store samples
- Local ingredients
- Seasonal treats
- Souvenir gifts
- Sugar-free options
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