It’s the kind of chocolate bar that could have Grandpa Joe springing out of bed.
The Dubai chocolate bar is a viral sensation initially created by FIX Dessert Chocolatier in Dubai. It’s taken the culinary world by storm after going viral on social media platforms like TikTok.
This unique sweet treat combines sweet pistachio cream with a crispy crunchy Middle Eastern phyllo dough called “kataifi”. The indulgent chocolate bar’s unique combination of textures and flavors has made it a global sensation.
Since going viral, countless creators and businesses worldwide have attempted to recreate the iconic dessert, including chocolatiers and dessert makers right here in Denver.
What is the Dubai Chocolate Bar?
As previously mentioned, the viral Dubai chocolate bar (also sometimes referred to as a ‘knafeh’ chocolate bar) was originally popularized by FIX Dessert Chocolatier. The original is only available in Dubai, but because FIX does not ship, other chocolatiers around the world have scrambled to replicate it.
The bar’s appeal lies in its filling …