Recognition
Oprah's Favorite Things
Selected for the Holiday Amethyst Bean-to-Jewel Bonbons.
Vesta Chocolate
Press & Recognition
What editors, guides and readers have said about our bean-to-bonbon chocolate — each piece linked to the original coverage.
Readers' Choice Award
No. 2 Best Chocolate Shop — USA Today 10Best, 2025
Vesta also appears at No. 7 in the current 2026 list.
A USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice award, voted by readers.
Coverage
Features & Guides
Selected for Oprah's Favorite Things
Oprah Daily's profile of the small businesses selected for Favorite Things — featuring the Holiday Amethyst Bean-to-Jewel Bonbons.
Featured in “The Best Chocolate to Buy Online Right Now”
Vesta's bonbons, alongside its bars and other chocolate offerings.
Featured in “The Best Boxed Bonbons”
The Valentine's LOVE Jewel Bonbons, in a contributor-written gift guide.
Selected for Eater's Valentine's chocolate guide
Where to buy truffles and bonbons for Valentine's Day, according to Eater editors — Vesta's salted caramel truffles and bean-to-bonbon process.
The Chocolate Roots Run Deep at Vesta Chocolate
A detailed founder and craft profile supporting Vesta's story.
Featured in New Jersey's Craft-Chocolate Movement
Regional food authority coverage of the artisans at the forefront of the state's craft-chocolate movement.
Best Cookie — Best of Montclair 2024
A reader-voted local award — the 2024 winner for Best Cookie.
Featured in the Chocolate Bar Gift Guide
Vesta's chocolate bars, selected for Martha Stewart's gift guide.
Featured for the Chocolate Lover
The Vesta Chocolate Artisanal Chocolate Bundle, in POPSUGAR's gift picks for chocolate lovers.
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