Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory
Handcrafted chocolates made fresh daily on South Beach Street, loved by generations of Daytona Beach families.
Walk through the door at Angell & Phelps on South Beach Street and the smell hits you first: warm chocolate, caramel, and roasted nuts swirling together like something out of a memory you didn't know you had. This isn't a candy counter at a gift shop. It's a working chocolate factory that has been making everything by hand in Daytona Beach since 1925, and the craft hasn't changed.
The cases are stacked with dozens of options, from the beloved alligator-shaped chocolates that have become a Florida souvenir staple, to white chocolate bark, seasonal holiday pieces, and newer creations like the Dubai chocolate that regulars are already raving about. Every piece is made on-site, which means what you taste today was made today. That's a promise most candy stores simply can't make.
With a 4.7-star rating across nearly 3,700 reviews, the shop has earned the kind of loyalty that spans generations. Families return trip after trip, year after year, treating a stop here as non-negotiable whenever they're back in Daytona. The staff knows the regulars. The chocolates taste exactly like they remember. Some things are worth keeping exactly as they are.
The selection at Angell & Phelps runs deep. Signature molded chocolates include the iconic alligator pieces in milk, dark, and white chocolate, along with seasonal shapes that change throughout the year. The shop stocks truffles, pecan clusters, caramel-dipped treats, chocolate-covered pretzels, and a rotating lineup of specialty bars and barks.
Gift boxes are available in multiple sizes, pre-assembled or custom-built, making them a go-to for birthdays, holidays, corporate gifts, and Florida souvenirs that people actually want to receive. Holiday collections are a particular draw, with the shop transforming into a themed experience at Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Easter. Custom orders are also available for special occasions.
Everything is made on the premises using time-tested recipes, so freshness is built into every purchase. Stop in for a single piece or stock up on a full gift assortment. Either way, you're leaving with something made by hand, right here on South Beach Street.
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The shop is at 154 S Beach Street in downtown Daytona Beach, FL 32114, just a short drive from the beachside strip and the Daytona International Speedway area.
Yes. Angell & Phelps is a working chocolate factory. The chocolates are made fresh in the building daily using recipes the shop has refined since 1925. What you buy was made here, not shipped in from a distributor.
The alligator-shaped chocolates in milk, dark, and white chocolate are the shop's signature and a perennial bestseller. Pecan clusters, truffles, and seasonal holiday pieces are also customer favorites. Newer offerings like the Dubai chocolate have quickly built a following as well.
Absolutely. The shop offers pre-made gift boxes in several sizes and can also help you build a custom assortment in-store. They're a popular choice for birthdays, corporate gifting, holidays, and Florida souvenirs.
Yes. Angell & Phelps decorates and stocks special collections for major holidays including Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Easter. The shop itself is often themed for the season, which makes visits during the holidays especially memorable.
It's one of the most visited stops in the area. With nearly a century of history and unique Florida-themed chocolates you can't find anywhere else, it's become a tradition for many families who return to Daytona year after year.
The focus is firmly on chocolate and confections, but the range within that is broad: molded pieces, barks, clusters, truffles, chocolate-covered snacks, and packaged gift sets. There's something for every taste and price point.
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