Tall, dark and... delicious. If you're looking for a last minute gift to sugar your sweetheart with, consider something special from one of these local chocolatiers.

Christopher Elbow Chocolates, 1819 McGee St. | Taste the rainbow with its jewel-toned confections, including everything from upscale peanut butter cups and Chiefs-themed chocolates to its signature assorted bonbons.

Andre's Confiserie Suisse, Multiple locations | Three generations of Swiss chocolate has made Andre's a household name — including in Editor Maddie's, where the towering Matterhorn reigns supreme.

Bliss Chocolatier, 3100 SW 7 Hwy., Ste. D, Blue Springs, MO | You don't need to feel like crying to Joni Mitchell's "Blue" album to enjoy "The Heartbreaker."

Panache Chocolatier, 11555 Ash St., Leawood, KS | Its artisan chocolate bars — with flavors like black pepper pistachio, almond sea salt, and sunflower — are perfect for anyone who wants to step outside the (chocolate) box.

Russell Stover, Multiple locations | We went viral for covering the candy giant's world-record-breaking 5,616-lbs box of chocolates.

Laura Little's Candies, 2100 W. 75th St. Prairie Village, KS | Get the littles in your life a fudge heart, personalized with their name emblazoned in candy coating.

Sweet Kiss Brigadiero, Made in KC Marketplace — Plaza | It may look like a cutesy cupcake, but these melt-in-your-mouth confections are actually a Brazilian delicacy.

Annedore's Fine Chocolates, Multiple locations | If any loyal readers want to share the love, we found the perfect gift for your dedicated KCtoday team: a “Kansas City” Message Bar from Annedore's.

Bizz & Weezy Confections, 1800 Baltimore Ave., KCMO | Started by online gamers turned candy confectioners, this sweet spot offers chocolate bark and caramels alongside its cafe menu.

Chip's Chocolate Factory, 2450 Grand Blvd., KCMO | Tour the handmade chocolate factory in Crown Center Shops and don't forget to mention its 41st Anniversary celebration for 20% off in-store orders.