It is February, and not only do people think about winter and snow, but also of hearts and flowers as we celebrate Valentine’s Day, known as the day of love. People will be getting their loved ones gifts and planning outings for friends or that special someone. One of the most popular things that people buy is chocolate. People have been buying “Boxes of Chocolate ” and other types of chocolate for Valentine’s Day since 1868.  Since then, thousands of chocolates have been given and received on Valentine’s Day. However, it’s not just heart-shaped boxes of chocolate people give out anymore. Gifts have come a long way!

Here are nine different kinds of chocolate people can  give out on Valentine’s Day:

9  Godiva Gold Box:

Godiva is a popular chocolate brand so it’s no surprise they’re on this list for best Valentine’s Day chocolate. If you order this box for someone you could get 8-140 pieces of chocolate. The flavors for this box are chocolate ganache, praline, almond, caramel raspberry, and more. It could come in milk, dark, or white chocolate. 

8 Milk Bar Red Velvet Cheesecake Truffle box:

These cheesecake truffle bites from Milk Bar are covered in red velvet crumbs and have chocolate chips inside. These 12-piece treats are perfect for a romantic dinner or for sharing with friends and family.

7 FTD Chocolate Hearts.

The chocolate hearts from FTD are Belgian chocolate and inside are chocolate chips and chocolate gems. They’re covered in pink and red frosting, perfect for Valentine’s Day. The box comes with four hearts that are either dark or milk chocolate.

6  FTD Love in Technicolor:

These chocolate-covered Oreos are the perfect gift for loved ones. Each of them has a drop of colorful frosting, or a letter to spell out the word love. There are twelve Oreos in all; eight of them covered in dark chocolate. The four leftovers are covered in milk chocolate.

5 M&M’s Teddy Bear Gift Box:

M&M’s is one of the most popular chocolate candies, so it’s no surprise when they come up with ideas for the holidays and Valentine’s Day is no different. The M&M teddy bear gift box is a clear box shaped like a teddy bear filled with M&Ms. Customers can choose what colors they want; they can have up to 3 colors. You can also get the box in a heart-shaped box.

4 And Sons Chocolate Love box:

This chocolate box comes with milk chocolate hearts on one side and chocolate squares on the other. You can get up to 36 pieces. It comes with dark or milk chocolate.

3 Old Time Candy Chocolate Rose Bouquet:

Roses and chocolates are the perfect combo for Valentine’s Day. These chocolates are covered in silver wrapping and have a bow wrapped around the stem. The chocolate is hollow Belgian milk chocolate.

2 Chocolate Covered Strawberries:

Another popular chocolate treat you can get is chocolate-covered strawberries. There are many ways to make them chocolate drizzled on top or with a hard shell or many more! White chocolate, dark chocolate, milk chocolate, or maybe a mix of all three!  Plus you can even have these delicious berries dipped in some other things as well like Oreo crumbles, sprinkles, or mini chocolate chips. 

  1 Giant or Mini Hershey Kisses:

Hershey is one of the biggest chocolate companies in the world where chocolate kisses are delicious and are perfect for Valentine’s Day. You can get them in many shapes and sizes and you can choose the number of how many you want. They also usually come in festive wrapping.

As you can see there are many different options you can get besides a heart-shaped box of chocolate for Valentine’s Day, but no matter what you get, it is sure to be a sweet surprise for your Valentine!