San Francisco. Founded in 1852. Cocoa - Farming program. From Bean to Chip - Our commitment to ultimate quality. Elevate your baking from great to extraordinary with our top quality cocoa beans and premium ingredients blended to create a rich, smooth semi-sweet chocolate experience. Bake to impress. Discover The Ghirardelli Difference: Select high quality beans. Roast nibs for intensity. Refine for smoothness. Conche for flavor. Ghirardelli of San Francisco since 1852. For more information about our ingredients and sustainable sourcing visit ghirardelli.com/sustainablity.