Dude, Sweet Chocolate, a Bishop Arts-based artisan chocolatier, will be the newest vendor inside Terminal D at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

In a nutshell

According to a news release from DFW Airport, the sweet treats stop will open near Gate D10. However, an opening date was not announced. Airport officials said the opening date is dependent on the vendor.

The business sells chef-driven dark chocolate creations such as fudges, truffles, toffees, hazelnut spreads and candied bacon in dark chocolate.

Dude, Sweet Chocolate is one of three local vendors that will open soon in the airport, joining Bonton Farms and Texas General Store.


Zooming in

Dude, Sweet Chocolate was co-founded in 2009 by pastry chef Katherine Clapner, according to the company website.

The business has a brick-and-mortar location at 336 W. Eighth Street in Dallas and sells in locations such as Whole Foods and Central Market, per its website.

Clapner appeared in an episode of Beat Bobby Flay on Food Network in season 10.