Guido Gobino is famous for his chocolate. The cute boutique…read moreon the corner of Via Lagrange Giuseppe Luigi is near the Egyptian museum and well-known designer shops like Prada. Once inside the shop, you can peruse the lovely embossed chocolates displayed like jewels in cases. Also on the shelves are bags and boxes readily available for quick purchase. When I entered the shop, the staff kindly offered my a sample of two varieties of gianduja chocolate that they were famous for. I decided to enjoy something cold to drink in their internal cafe. This delightful room is A-i-r C-O-N-D-I-T-I-O-N-E-D !!! On the very very hot day I was window-shopping I had to have a cold chocolate drink at the Gobino cafe. The service isn't that good, as the staff remain in the front boutique area. So I have to go and ask about ordering a drink. There is a lovely booklet menu to choose your options. I got a chocolate shake and was presented with the drink as well as a small ceramic tray holding two pieces of chocolate/gianduja candy. How lovely. I slowly drank my shake and perused the chocolate and food literature that was on the shelves. This is a great place to pass the time of day. You avoid the heat here and also have many chocolate treats to choose from. Delicioso!

Our lil family of four decided to get us some chocolate for Valentine's Day. And this place was…read moreexcellent. We sat in front which was heated with heat lamp as we enjoyed our variety of lil chocolates. My 5 & 3 year olds had the hot chocolate and loved it very much. Great place. A must stop if in Turin with a sweet tooth

5 stars for their pastries, they're the best I've ever had and I live in Paris. The chocolate and…read morecaramel is to die for. 3 stars for their baguettes. Honestly the bread here is not great, it's kind of tasteless. I tried multiple times in our stay and it come up flat. Also one morning I bought a baguette and by 2pm it was rock hard 3.5 stars for their sit down section. The service is pretty slow and the layout of the tables is horrendous, especially because most people are in chunky ski outfits. But the hot chocolate is amazing! Definitely check this place out, the pastries are beyond worth it.

Fabulous pastry! But a little upscale Great for self rewarding breakfast!read more

I was surprised by this place, very charming and very good service. The specialty is brewed coffee…read morewith much care from the grain choice to the final product. It cathegorizes as an experience, and one can frequently find the students of the University of Gastronomic Sciencies over there and have a nice chat about local food. Also a good place to have a chocolate an some local delicacies such as "brutti ma buoni".

I have gone here many times over the years. Great ice cream and delicious hazel nuts. I long for…read morethe opportunity to visit again. Their desserts are just beautiful.

OMG! When you walk into the store you smell the aroma of beautifully arranged chocolates in the…read moredisplay, or do they make them here in the store, I didn't even ask! Well, needless to say I bought a little bit of this and a little bit of that. It's been months since we have returned home, but I can still taste the beautiful, smooth chocolates, melting on my tongue, oh, so yummy! The employee was glad to answer this tourist questions. Most of my questions were, what is this, what is that? You won't be sorry you entered this chocolate galore store.