Deborah Ann's Sweet Shoppe is the result of two law school students who shared a passion for chocolate. After practising law for a while, they left the legal sector to chase their dream of becoming candy makers and bringing smiles to many faces!
This shop serves a variety of homemade chocolates, ice cream and an array of candies, from gummy bears to Jelly-Belly beans. You can also watch these delicious treats process through the glass wall of the shop. Orders are also taken online, check the Web site for more information.
Proclaimed as the oldest candy company in the country, this shop has been operating since 1806. Here, you'll find old-fashioned candies, including traditional chocolates, hand-turned ribbon candy, licorice, salt water taffy, jelly beans, and fudge. Handmade candies include Black Jacks (strips of black strap molasses), Gibraltars (lemon and peppermint flavored mints), and Turtles (caramel and nuts encased in chocolate).
Anette and her brother Bret have been making truffles and chocolates in the Napa Valley for many, many years. Their specialties include wine-infused chocolate syrups and truffles. Also available are custom chocolate creations and chocolates with nuts - all made at the store. A new store is now also available at Oxbow, the Napa market.
Kirchmayr makes fine European-style chocolates, truffles and specialty items. The shop is located down Deereco Road in one of the side shopping centers. If you don't want to drive over to pick up your goodies, you can order Kirchmayr candies online at its website.
This specialty chocolate shop is a chocolate lover's dream. It has more than 50 varieties of chocolates. Established in 1996, it is family owned and operated. Some products include corporate gifts, molded chocolates, assorted chocolates, specialty items, seasonal gifts and more. Online ordering is available.
Long Grove Confectionery has offered the area a huge selection of candy since about 1975. The family-owned business has multiple stores around Chicago but this headquarters location in Buffalo Grove gives its customers a first-hand look at how the candy is made. You'll be surrounded by candy from the moment you walk in, and Long Grove Confectionery has a knack for turning even its oldest customers into kids in a candy store.
The store accepts online and phone orders. Tours of the facility are also available.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is located inside Somerset Collection North on the lower level. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory sells a variety of handmade chocolates, including cakes, fudge and chocolate-dipped fruits, pretzels, marshmallows and graham crackers. Boxed chocolates are also available. Check online for specials.
