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Ratio Cocoa Roasters

February 1, 2018


We roam Sydney Rd regularly, too keenly discovery which of its businesses are launching, re-configuring too closing upwardly for good. The Friends of Couture premises stood dormant a while, but when they came renovations were every bit good fast for us to speculate close what was to come upwardly - upwardly popped a bright, inviting chocolate store called Ratio!

Ratio is spacious, fifty-fifty allowing for the extensive glass-protected expanse where all the bean-to-bar concern happens. Up forepart y'all tin browse the chocolate blocks stimulate for taking away too gifting, a few steps farther inwards there's a cabinet of piddling treats to savor on the spot, too there's also a printed carte du jour for those who conduct maintain a seat.


Michael idea he'd larn the best bridge of the carte du jour yesteryear ordering the brownie tasting plate ($9.50, pictured top). Each has a dissimilar cocoa source too ratio, too though he enjoyed all of them, he had his Goldilocks instant amongst the 70% Peru-sourced cocoa slice.

He also tried out the Ratio hot chocolate ($5) - his study is positive, though he admits that he had every bit good much chocolate going on all circular to actually savor too seriously assess it.


I had my dessert inwards a unmarried glass, choosing the peanut butter too chocolate milk shiver ($8). I requested a vegan version made amongst milkadamia (+ $1), which mightiness fifty-fifty hold upwardly an improvement on the measure dairy-based version! Here the chocolate flavouring is existent but light, leaving enough of room for the macadamia too peanut flavours to shine through.


Of course of pedagogy nosotros took domicile a brace of bars to movement later. Both the milk too (vegan) nighttime varieties were real shine too quite sweet, amongst the flavourings pressed decoratively into 1 side of the bar. The salted caramel forms crushed glassy shards (not a soft centre, similar the truffles inwards store), too the macadamia makes modest nutty bubbles amongst alone a subtle lemon myrtle seasoning.


Ratio's arrival feels similar serendipity to us, though it's the culmination of years of difficult operate from founder Debb Makin. I'm looking frontward to farther familiarising myself amongst its wares this year.

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Ratio Cocoa Roasters
186 Sydney Rd, Brunswick
9388 8920
eats, drinks
https://ratiococoa.com.au/

Accessibility: There is a modest stride on entry to a spacious interior. Furniture is a mixture of depression tables too chairs amongst backs, addition higher tables amongst backless stools (see above). We ordered at our tabular array too paid at a depression counter. We didn't catch the toilets.

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