Chocolate Moose
Shops · Washington, DC
About
This shop is for anyone who loves the weird, the funny, and the absurd. Chocolate Moose has been DC's go-to gift and gag shop since 1978, selling campy cards, tacky toys, bizarre books, and artful accessories. The owners clearly buy what amuses them, and they're quick to offer advice and play along with customers.
It's a feel-good spot downtown with a strong card selection. Keep in mind Yelp lists it as potentially permanently closed, so call ahead before visiting.
Features
- ✓Find campy cards and tacky toys
- ✓Owner-operated since 1978
- ✓Sells artful accessories and bizarre books
Good for
Practical
What people say
Rated from 76 reviews. 6 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp
From the community
“Hilarious gifts, eccentric staff”
This shop consistently stocks the most unusual and hilarious presents, prank items, games, and greeting cards. It's obvious the owners pick merchandise that they find entertaining, and they're happy to give suggestions and joke around with shoppers.
A visitor · Over a year ago
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Chocolate Moose sell? +
Tacky toys, campy cards, artful accessories, bizarre books, hip housewares, unique baby gifts, cool jewelry, and chocolate.
Is Chocolate Moose currently open? +
Yelp data indicates it may be permanently closed, but hours listed are Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. We recommend calling ahead.
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