# Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop - Bloomington, MN > Candy store offers huge variety of sweets, sodas, and novelty gifts in a spacious, colorful setting. Atmosphere feels fun and nostalgic, with a lively vibe suitable for all ages. Attached ice cream parlor adds to the unique experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Grandpa-Joe's-Candy-Shop---Bloomington-MN - Address: 9801 Nicollet Ave, Bloomington, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +19524059897 - Website: https://grandpajoescandyshop.com/ ## What it is good for - Cool — 10/10 - Unique — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 10/10 - Vintage — 10/10 - Kid Friendly — 9.5/10 - Accessible — 8.3/10 - Candy — 8.2/10 - Buffet — 7.5/10 - Ice Cream — 7/10 - Chocolate — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "I found an awesome selection of candy and soda." - "I thought the ice cream was very nice, more than just good." - "It's got hundreds of vintage sodas, games, and pranks." ## Good to know - The $5 fill-a-box candy deal allows for self-service with many options. - The $5 box is approximately 4x4x1.75 inches and can be filled well. - The shop offers a huge variety of candies and sodas, including unique items. - The parking lot is small and can be cramped, making access difficult. - The store is wheelchair friendly and easy to navigate. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.