We went across Canada to find the best chocolate Easter bunnies, from classic moulded shapes to hand-painted with colourful cocoa butter, and all of them can be delivered right to your doorstep.
Chocolate Betty Bunnies
Rogers’ Chocolates
Vancouver-based company Rogers’ Chocolates makes these solid chocolate bunnies using sustainable, certified cocoa from their own Cultivate Better™ Cocoa initiative. Available in white, milk and dark chocolate.
$4.99 each
Chocolate Benny Bunny,
Hummingbird Chocolate Maker
Located in the small town of Almonte, Ont., Hummingbird Chocolate Maker makes their award-winning chocolate from sustainably-grown cacao. Their solid chocolate Benny Bunny is made in small batches with 60% dark milk chocolate.
$35
Rabbit Lollipop
Avanaa
Like all their chocolate, these hand-crafted lollipops are made by an all-woman team in Montreal, Que., from organic cocoa. Lollipops are available in dark chocolate, milk chocolate and maple blond chocolate.
$3.99 each
Paint-Your-Own Bunny,
Alicja Confections
Try your hand at being a creative chocolatier by painting your own chocolate bunny with six edible cocoa butter colours. Need inspiration? Check out Alicja’s one-of-a-kind chocolate bunnies.
$34.00
Hollow Bunny Three Pack,
Peace by Chocolate
Wafer-thin bunnies in dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white chocolate are a perfect treat. 3-5% of all company returns are donated to the Peace on Earth Society, an organization registered in Nova Scotia that contributes funds to peace-building projects around the world.
$10.99
Milk Chocolate Bunny,
Jacek Chocolate Couture
This avant-garde 6″ high milk chocolate bunny has modernist appeal. These handmade one-of-a-kind bunnies are delicate, and must be picked up in-store. If you’re not in Toronto, Ont., worry not; Jacek makes other fabulous Easter chocolates they can ship.
$35.95
Small Easter Egg Carton,
Sweet Lollapalooza
Even though they’re not making a chocolate bunny this year, we couldn’t exclude Sweet Lollapalooza. In just over a decade, Edmonton-based chef turned chocolatier Brett Roy has won over 90 international awards for his exceptional handmade chocolates. This Easter Egg carton holds a variety of 25 filled chocolate eggs.
$30.00
Chocolate Rabbit Holding Egg,
Reids Chocolates
With a history dating back to 1935, Reids Chocolates has become an institution across Ontario. In addition to chocolate, they also make roasted nuts and handmade candies. This large, moulded hollow chocolate rabbit is created from 460 g of milk chocolate.
$31.75
Bootylicious Chocolate Bunnies,
SoMA Chocolatemaker
Leave it to the creative chocolatiers at the Toronto-based SoMA to create their new Easter bunnies from multiple chocolate flavours (including salted caramel, roasted white chocolate, classic milk chocolate and dark chocolate) and to then give the bunny a cheeky name.
$12 each
Large Chocolate Bunny,
Gem Chocolates
A family-run and -operated small business in Vancouver’s Kerrisdale neighbourhood, Gem Chocolates first opened their chocolate boutique in 2011, and has since won many awards. Valrhona and Maranõn couvertures are used in their chocolates. Bunnies are hand-painted and available in both milk and dark chocolates.
$20.50 each
Chocolate Raspberry Polygon Bunny,
Beta5
Established in Vancouver, B.C., in 2011, BETA5 has an artful approach to chocolate-making. This creativity is evident in with their 50 g Polygon Bunny, a quirky Easter treat made with raspberry chocolate, 66% dark chocolate, freeze dried raspberries and cocoa nibs. Also available in carrot cake and strawberry/matcha flavours.
$10
Limited-Edition Gold Bunny
ChocoSol
This delightful bunny is made with ChocoSol’s own Jaguar 75% white cacao chocolate recipe, a combination of white cacao, coconut sugar, cacao butter, vanilla pod, achiote, rosita flower, mamey seed and sea salt.
$15
Easter Hen – Pistachio,
État de Choc
An annual favourite from Quebec-based État de Choc, this chocolate hen (no bunnies to be found!) is made with maple dark chocolate, pistachios and locally-made maple syrup from Domaine des 15 lots. The chocolate Easter hens are available in hazelnut, peanut and pecan flavours.
$24
Floppy Ear Bunny,
Stubbe Chocolates
Floppy Ear Bunny,With over 27 years of continuous operation in the city, Stubbe Chocolates is an icon in Toronto, Ont.’s gourmet chocolate scene. Their sweet Easter bunnies are available in two sizes and in a choice of milk, dark or white chocolate.
$16 – $30
Chocolate Easter Rabbit,
Soul Chocolate
The classic bunny is made from Madagascar 60% dark milk chocolate that has been caramalized with milk powder. The resulting flavour is rich and creamy, and tastes like a blend of dark chocolate and milk chocolate.
$13.95
Cleo Chocolate Bunny,
Daniel Chocolates
Every chocolate made by the Vancouver-based chocolate-maker is 100% natural and free of preservatives, artificial colourings, flavours and any tropical fats. The Cleo Easter bunny is 150 g of solid dark or milk chocolate.
$16 each
