Chocolate Covered Pretzels : A Philadelphia Classic Since 1980

For over 40 years, Mueller Chocolate Co. has been synonymous with handcrafted excellence in Philadelphia. Our chocolate covered pretzels are a local icon—combining the perfect balance of salty crunch and rich, smooth chocolate.

Whether you’re sending a thoughtful chocolate gift, sharing a taste of Philly across the country, or simply treating yourself, our chocolate covered pretzels always hit the spot. Made in small batches and packed fresh, each bite delivers the signature quality that’s made us a Philadelphia favorite since 1980.

Choose from milk chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate, or even peanut butter covered pretzels, and enjoy a handcrafted treat with roots in one of America’s most historic markets.

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Care You Can Taste

We don’t take shortcuts—and we don’t mass-produce. Every chocolate covered pretzel is dipped by hand to ensure an even layer of chocolate and a perfectly balanced bite. Each batch is made with care, and it shows in the texture, the taste, and the repeat orders we get from customers across the country.

Unlike big brands, we make everything in small batches with close attention to quality. It’s the same process we’ve followed since 1980—slow, deliberate, and focused on flavor. That commitment has earned us a loyal following of customers who come back year after year, especially during the holidays.

Our process isn’t rushed, and that’s what makes the difference. We cool and package each pretzel at just the right moment to preserve its crisp snap and smooth, glossy coating. From the first bite, you’ll notice the freshness that comes from chocolates made to order—not from a factory shelf.

It’s a product we’re proud to put our name on. And once you’ve tried them, we think you’ll agree—there’s no going back to ordinary chocolate covered pretzels.

Made in Philly, Shipped Everywhere

Our shop is located inside the legendary Reading Terminal Market—one of Philadelphia’s most iconic destinations. But you don’t have to visit the market to enjoy Mueller’s chocolate covered pretzels. We ship nationwide, with every order packed securely and handled with care.

With fast turnaround and temperature-safe packaging during warm months, we make sure your chocolates arrive exactly as they should—fresh, delicious, and perfectly intact. From Philadelphia to your doorstep, it’s the same handcrafted quality that’s made Mueller’s a local favorite for over 40 years.

As Seen On...

Mueller Chocolate Co. has been featured on the Food Network for our Chocolate Towers, Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods for our Chocolate Onion, Ripley’s Believe It or Not For our Anatomically Correct Chocolate Hearts, and countless magzines, books and television spots. Our chocolate creations—from our beloved pretzels to our famously quirky chocolate heart and chocolate onion—have made us one of the most talked-about chocolate makers in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long do your chocolate covered pretzels stay fresh?
A: Our chocolate covered pretzels are best enjoyed within 7 days of delivery, but they can last longer if stored in a cool, dry place and kept in airtight packaging.

Q: Do you ship chocolate covered pretzels in warm weather?
A: Yes! We use thermal-safe packaging during the summer months and ship quickly to ensure your chocolates arrive fresh and in perfect condition.

Q: Can I customize an order or add a note?
A: Absolutely. You can include a gift note at checkout, and we offer special packaging for events, weddings, and bulk orders—just reach out to our team before placing your order.

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Whether you're celebrating a special moment, sending a gift, or just treating yourself, our handmade chocolate covered pretzels deliver the perfect balance of salty, sweet, and satisfying. Crafted in small batches with real Philly soul, every bite is a taste of tradition.

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