About Us

     For 30 years Knoxville, TN has been home to one of the countries premier chocolate manufacturers. The Chocolate Factory features over 100 made from scratch confections, hand made in small batches to ensure the highest quality. Using only the finest ingredients, our chocolatiers craft award winning chocolates for our retail and wholesale customers.

     Our manufacturing facility and retail store, located in downtown Knoxville, is open to the public and on any given day you can see a variety of candy making techniques in action. Located across the bridge from the Sunsphere, The Chocolate Factory has become one of the South's sweetest tourist destinations. 

     This summer, The Chocolate Factory was acquired by the Hamlett family of Knoxville, TN, who have over 20 years of candy making experience. Owner's of Bradley's in Knoxville, Brad, Joy, and Jim Hamlett have pledged to never change the time tested recipes that have made The Chocolate Factory so successful over the last 30 years.