The Luxury Travel Magazine
The Luxury Travel Magazine
Whether you’re embarking on a golfing holiday in Florida or you’re taking in some jazz music while munching on some tasty cuisine in New Orleans, the United States of America is a wonderful destination to explore. For many people, alongside seeing the historical sights and watching any big shows, exploring the local stores for souvenirs and a tasty treat or two to take home is an important aspect of any trip away.
Thankfully, America’s cities and towns are generally excellent in this area, with people flocking to buy a variety of candies in particular. In fact, for people with a sweet tooth, while purchasing a Statue of Liberty figurine to remember their trip to the Big Apple is appealing, adding a delicious treat from a revered candy store is also necessary. For holidaymakers traveling the country, there certainly is an abundance of top candy stores to get through.
After all, it’s hard to ignore the allure of a candy shop. Additionally, people generally adore candy, making it a great gift for someone when you return home. Candy lovers enjoyed inclusions like the Pop Rocks in Stranger Things, popular Food Network shows like Candy Land have large audiences, and people even play games that are filled with candies and jellies, such as Candy Monsta by BGaming. Snapping up some local candy, or even an iconic brand, is, therefore, a fantastic gift option for many travelers.
So, without further ado, below is a brief look at some of the best candy stores in America.
The home of beef brisket, pork ribs, and a range of other stunningly beautiful meaty dishes that are cooked on a barbecue, Texas is also a sweet-lovers paradise. In Austin, Big Top Candy Shop is the place to go, with this candy haven being filled to the top with a variety of different candies.
A bright and welcoming store, the charming old-fashioned feel makes Big Top Candy Shop a great place to visit anyway. You can also devour some ice cream while you’re there.
Easily one of the best candy stores in Florida, Orlando’s The Confectionary is the perfect place to find some delectable delights. Located inside Walt Disney World, the store is home to an abundance of sugary treats, such as rice crispy products, marshmallows, and an extensive selection of candies to choose from.
As you might expect, New York is packed full of excellent stores in this category. We’re focusing on BonBon here, though, a Swedish candy store that is filled up with gorgeous sweet snacks from the Scandinavian nation. Also, occasionally offering ice cream and hot dogs, the enticing aroma that wafts through the air will certainly tempt you in.
If you find yourself in Pennsylvania and near the town of Hershey, then getting yourself down to Hershey’s Chocolate World is a must. The world-famous brand was born here, making it a great place to explore. Also offering Reese’s and York, as well as merchandise to purchase, this huge candy store is well worth a visit, especially if you or someone you know adores the brand.
Southern Candymakers in New Orleans is one of the sweetest stores in the “Big Easy.” Located in the French Quarter, you can find a diverse range of scrumptious candies there, as well as crafted gift boxes and more unique treats like flavored pralines.
Other options include Jack’s Candy (Los Angeles), Candyality (Chicago), and Shane Confectionary (Philadelphia).
