2023: Bronx Voted Chocolate Place Best Mom and Pop Business!
Chocolate Place
839 Morris Park Ave
(718) 892-5783 – chocolateplace.com
Since 1985, the family-owned and operated Chocolate Place has been a haven for those seeking not just sweets but an experience infused with care. Renowned for their commitment to personal attention, Chocolate Place caters to individuals passionate about perfecting the candy-making craft by offering a diverse array of supplies. Beyond being a haven for DIY enthusiasts, the shop showcases its own artisanal talents through delectable offerings like chocolate-covered strawberries and candy apples. Immerse yourself in a world where every treat is crafted with familial warmth and decades of expertise, making Chocolate Place the unrivaled destination for a delightful and personalized confectionery experience.
2022: The Bronx Voted Morris Park Flooring and Gift Shoppe Best Mom and Pop Business!
Morris Park Flooring and Gift Shoppe
1008 Morris Park Avenue
(718) 824-7847 – morrisparkflooring.com
Morris Park Flooring and Gift Shoppe is not only the Bronx’s go-to provider for flooring like carpets, area rugs, linoleum, and floor coverings, but they also service the community with a bountiful selection of gifts and tchotchkis to choose from! This staple of the community is helmed by larger-than life Jimmy Lanzetta, who believes that once you enter your store you are family. Jimmy has been in the flooring business his entire life and has been an advocate for his community for equally as long. A tenet member of the community for more than 50 years, it is no wonder that Morris Park Flooring and Gift Shoppe takes the cake as best Mom and Pop business this year!