KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Business is booming for a Kansas City-area chocolate shop. Good news for Andre’s Chocolates. But that good news is leading to growing pains as the business owner had to make a difficult decision in order to expand production.
Just checking the comments on Andre’s Chocolates social media and you’ll see customers sharing their favorite memories inside its tearoom. A space that will be closing for good soon.
“It wasn’t an easy decision for us to make,” said Rene Bollier, executive chief at Andre’s Chocolates.
Bollier has his own memories inside the tearoom, working there during college. It’s a special place inside Andre’s Chocolates shop, and his heart.
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“It represents my grandmother’s legacy. She was the one who really spearheaded the start of the tearoom and she is the one who taught me so much about cooking,” Bollier said.
The family business started almost 70 years ago by Bollier’s grandparents, …