Founded by and named for chocolatier Domenico Ghirardelli, Ghirardelli opened its first confectionary shop in San Francisco in 1852 under the name Ghirardely & Girard. In 1893 they moved to San Francisco's northern waterfront that is the present site of Ghiradelli Square. The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is the third oldest chocolate company in the United States.
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