Best candy shops in Toronto

Torontonians can feed those sugar cravings at one of the bright and colourful candy stores across the city. From UK imports to retro candies, you can find tasty treats sure satisfy any sweet tooth. Here are the top eight candy shops in Toronto.[Photo credit: iStock.com/Blade_kostas]

Best candy shops in Toronto
Jennifer D'Agostino By

The Candy Bar

1
849 College St, Toronto, ON M6H 1A1

Candy lovers across the city know that The Candy Bar is the place to go for the ultimate candy fix! Filled with imports, artisan candy and big name brands, The Candy Bar has a massive selection that hits the sweet spot.

Squish

2
176 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5C 2L7

Squish is an artisanal candy company that has origins in Montreal. Squish specializes in gummy candies, all made with natural ingredients. It offers unique flavours like prosecco, rose, lemonade and more. There are fun seasonal packs for Halloween, Christmas and Valentine’s Day, too!

Sweet Thrills

3
399 Roncesvalles Ave Main, Toronto, ON M6R 2N1

For almost 20 years Sweet Thrills has been serving candy to the masses all from this little shop on Roncesvalles. Recently under new ownership, the candy store is still selling popular sweets and chocolates to the neighbourhood. You can expect candy from the U.K. and personalized gift baskets.

Uncle John's Candy Shack

4
635 Mount Pleasant Rd, Toronto, ON M4S 2M9

If you’re looking for imported candy from across the pond, Uncle John’s Candy Shack is the place to go. The candy store has become an institution in the Mt. Pleasant neighbourhood. You can also check out the large selection of old school candy.

Bulk Mine

5
655 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z9

Bulk Mine has been Toronto’s go-to bulk store since 1998. The store is fully stocked with U.K. imports, bulk candy, snacks, retro candies, and chocolates. You can also buy your treats online.

Sweet Temptations Bakery Inc

6
500 Hensall Cir, Mississauga, ON L5A 1Y1

Get your sweet tooth fix in the PATH, at Sweet Temptations. The candy store is packed with new and nostalgia candy that everyone loves! Sweet Temptations is located in the First Canadian Place and is open Monday through Friday.

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Jennifer D’Agostino is a freelance writer based in Toronto. When she’s not scouring the city for the best restaurants you can find her experimenting with recipes and reading the news. Jen is also an avid photographer.
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