Dubai chocolate, known for its rich fillings and crunchy texture, has surged in global popularity since 2023. Originating in the UAE, it’s inspired a wave of confections and products, driving demand—and even contributing to a pistachio shortage

New York: Some flavour crazes flirt with us and fade. Others stay and make themselves at home. It’s too soon to tell for sure, but the Dubai chocolate movement seems to have put down roots and is spreading at a brisk clip.

The sweet flavours and thick texture that have made Dubai chocolate bars a hit are morphing into other kinds of confections too.

Let’s back up for a minute. The original and now-classic Dubai chocolate bar was created by Fix Chocolatier in the United Arab Emirates in 2021, and by 2023 had exploded on social media. Rich and ind

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