Husband And Wife Bring Dominican Roots To Cacao Chocolate Shop In Boston's South End

By Breana Pitts, CBS Boston

July 31, 2024

BOSTON - Sugar and spice and a whole lot of love make up the recipe for success at Cacao in Boston's South End.

Perla Rosario and Leo Baez are the husband-and-wife behind the chocolate shop on Columbus Avenue. Both have roots in the Dominican Republic and grew up with a deep appreciation for their heritage.

"A lot of people know the rice and beans and stuff like that. This is a different way of getting to know what else the Dominican Republic has to offer through chocolate, through the cashew," Rosario told WBZ-TV.

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