After driving by every day, I had to stop and see what was available. I am so glad I stopped by…read more So much chocolate!!! I loved the creativity - from smores to emojis, to candy trays and peanut butter cups, there is something for everyone! The chocolate covered nutter butter was fantastic, and now every time I drive by, I have to talk myself out of stopping for one. If you have young kids, come here and experience the joy of a kid in a candy store. If you have a sweet tooth, come here and indulge in all the sweet goodness. Service was genuine and kind. Prices are very affordable. I can't wait to come back!

Candy, candy, candy!…read more I think it's great when a town has a place that makes their own sweets. But that's not all they do here. They are a fully functioning candy store. Set up kind of like one of those in a mall, but better. Of course I had myself a bag and filled it with all the essential candy one may chew on. Sour patch kids, chewy Sprees, gummy worms, Swedish fish, and the list goes on and on. They also have packages of candy too. No need to mix and match if that's not your thing. They make their own chocolates, and the display case inside was filled with very delightful items. I was tempted to ask for one of each, but I was able to keep myself in check. There are already packaged chocolates so you can just grab and go. If you want a certain mix of chocolates they are more than happy to oblige.

If you were ever saddened to find out that Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory didn't actually exist…read more.. You are in luck though... Grandpa Joes Candy Shop is an oasis of nostalgia, abundance, and fun! From the immediate brightly colored storefront, to rubber chickens decorating the ceiling, to walls of soda and candy options, you feel like... a kid in a candy store... OHHHH THIS IS WHERE THEY GET THAT PHRASE!!! We loved perusing the wall of sodas.. and of course, we took a selection home with us! The candy is over and abundant with current, pop culture references, and the nostalgic varieties that you didn't know still existed.. I grabbed the Sixlets as soon as I saw them!! Upstairs, they had a room full of board games because why not have everything fun all in one!! The place was absolutely pristine!! As soon as someone grabbed sodas, the staff was restocking them! Even the small candy shelves were constantly restructured because everyone picks up everything just to smile!! I can't wait to come back!

It doesn't matter what age you are, you will be like a kid in a candy store at Grandpa Joe's…read more Whether you want chocolate, gummy, hard candy, nostalgic, or anything else, you can find it. We did the world famous candy buffet. For $5 you can fill a small box.

This is the most magical place! My grandparents would drive me to Peterson's if I was extra well…read morebehaved. It's a wonderful little candy shop in the middle of the nowhere. The chocolates are all hand dipped and the quality is top notch. I just recently stopped in with my boyfriend who is from Florida. He thought it was the most quaint and cute shop. We tasted everything and bought a box of mixed chocolates that we picked out ourselves. Pricing is very affordable and taste was amazing!

The chocolate is fantastic. I ate the chocolate pecan caramel clusters. I also stopped in to grab…read moresponge candy as a gift for a friend. They didn't have chocolate covered orange peels. :( There is a variety for all other chocolate lovers

This is a big candy store with a large selection of handmade chocolate as well as a good assortment…read moreof packaged candy. Most of the items are a bit expensive, but this is a good place to stop and shop for a gift. This location is on the east-bound side of 22, and has a spacious parking lot.

When you are need of a chocolate fix or any candy fix for that matter, stop here. This place has…read morean amazing selection of both chocolates and candies. I have driven past this on numerous occasions but never really had a reason to stop. My coworkers and I had had a very tenuous night at work the day prior and I decided that I would stop here to buy us all a treat. Walking in you are definitely in a candy store, you are hit in the face with that sweet smell that automatically makes you want to dive into a river of chocolate. It's one of the small pleasures in life. When I walked in it is quiet as hell, you could here a pin drop. I was greeted right away and asked if I needed any help. One thing for sure is that I needed some sugar free candy for one of my coworkers. They took me to the case that held this and let me be to make my choices. After a few minutes I was ready to make my selection. They packaged the sugar free separately so I would not mix it up with the other candies I was going to purchase. They kept those at the register while I browsed the store. Aside from the cases that hold the many different chocolate creations there are prepackaged chocolates to choose from. There is also a section of candies that you can buy by the pound. Some of the candies can be nostalgic for you. Once I made my selections I made my way to the register. Everything goes smoothly there and you are on your way out the door.

Upon entering, you get to live "a kid in a candy store" dream! So much candy, it's overwhelming,…read morebut in a good way. Immediately I was drawn to chocolate, and started filling my bag. For the amount of candy we got, it was a cheap price. From gourmet to nostalgia, there is a little bit of everything for everyone. I will be back!

What a delightful place full of candy. Fresh fudge, licorice from The Netherlands, tons of…read moredifferent kinds of gummies, lots of candy bars plus soup mixes and spices and so much more. I can never get out of there without a huge bag to bring home. Parking out front and in the back close to holidays this place gets very busy and also on the weekends. Staff is friendly and helpful.

This is a gigantic chocolate and candy store. There are freshly made chocolates as well as packaged…read morenovelty candies and a lot more. The staff was extremely friendly, and we had a couple of very nice conversations with the employees, which was unexpected and actually very nice! We left the store with bags full of candy and chocolate, a bunch of great photos, and smiles on our faces! Definitely worth a visit.

This is a Huge candy store with something for everyone! There are hard candies, milk chocolates,…read moredark chocolates, plus varieties that are sugar free, and sodium free. They also have greeting cards and unique gifts. They chocolates are made on site, and are delicious. The staff is very helpful. A must-do for Valentines Day, Easter, Christmas, Birthdays, Anniversaries, or for any reason you would like to gift your friends and family with high quality chocolates.

Are you someone who has a sweet tooth? Or know somebody who loves sweet treats? This is the perfect…read moreplace for you. Lake Erie Candy Co offers a variety of treats from the old-school popping candy, pizza gummy, to chocolate truffles, and Pocky's (they have a dedicated table for Asian snacks too). They have it all! I was so happy I finally checked it out. This would be a perfect spot if you are looking for a gift since the holidays are coming. Definitely will be back.

I purchased taffy from this company at a specialty store in Colorado; unable to find again so…read moreordered directly. Apparently, my order was lost or misplaced. I noticed my credit card was charged but after 6-7 weeks, no merchandise was received. Emailed company and they graciously filled the order and issued refund (great customer service!). Candy is wonderful with lots of flavor choices. Hope to continue relationship...

I eyed this place with "ice cream" inscribed on the store front on the way back to my car after…read morevisiting the Jimmy Stewart Museum. Soo, inside I headed. Note that COVID-19 precautions are in place -- masks for staff and patrons. It has a very pleasant decor containing gift items, greeting cards, chocolate everywhere, and ice cream. Though I was sorely tempted by all the chocolate, especially fudge, I opted for an ice cream cone of monkey business (banana, caramel, chocolate). They were having a 2 scoop for one special so, of course, I had to get 2 scoops in a regular cone. All added up, it was I think $2.25... a deal for deliciousness. The very sweet employee told me that their ice cream was from Oakmont but they were changing to another that I forgot the name. But that company is going to incorporate their candies into the ice cream. How special that will be! Sorry. No pic as I "had to " hurry and eat my cone!!

What a wonderful place ice cream, sweets, sugar free and lil bit for everyone. Very welcoming and…read morewonderful staff smiles everywhere. Passing through or staying a night. This is a must see and would definitely recommend to all.