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The snap of chocolate coating over rich toffee creates the perfect balance of textures.

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Bright, modern bakery with a clean, orderly layout and welcoming atmosphere filled with the scent of fresh cookies. Energy feels friendly and fun, enhanced by free samples and attentive service. Cookies stand out for their quality ingredients and halal certification, appealing to diverse tastes.

Cookies with toffee caramel crunch offer a satisfying sweet and buttery flavor. The toffee nut variety stands out among other cookie options like Dubai chocolate and key lime.

Chocolate chip cookies have a perfect texture and taste. The Dubai chocolate cookie stands out as a favorite with a delicious flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the cookies here were the best I ever had."

"The chocolate chip cookies were so good and gooey."

"The toffee caramel crunch cookie was satisfying and better than I expected."

Good to know

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All cookies are HALAL, allowing everyone to enjoy every flavor with confidence.

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The prices are quite affordable, with a 4-pack costing $17.

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Crave Cookies has great hours and is open late on Sundays.

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Candy store

Chocolate molds and displays create a miniature Willy Wonka factory vibe with a whimsical, old school charm. The air carries a strong chocolate aroma, setting a rich, indulgent atmosphere. Handmade chocolates, pralines, and fudge draw a steady crowd seeking high-quality, nostalgic sweets.

Rich, buttery caramel defines the English Toffee and Toodles here. Large Pecan, Caramel and Chocolate turtles called โ€œTootiesโ€ and giant toffee bars stand out, alongside chocolate-covered pretzels and almond bark.

Chocolate covered strawberries stand out with a rich, robust flavor and a perfect balance of berry tartness and signature chocolate. Handmade chocolates and fudge come with high quality but carry a premium price.

People are saying

"I thought the chocolate covered strawberries were the best I had ever tasted."

"The fudge here is so smooth, creamy, and amazing."

"Their toffee is rich, buttery, and amazing."

Good to know

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Fudge Pot is open later than most sweet shops, making it a convenient stop.

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Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early or use public transport.

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Fudge Pot offers a variety of chocolates, including unique shapes for gifts.

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Candy store

Small shop with an open view of candy making creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with the smell of fresh candy. Visitors often engage by making their own candy and sampling all-natural, high-quality sweets. The space feels loving and local, emphasizing craftsmanship and freshness.

Butter toffee stands out as absolutely delicious and addictive. Nut-free toffee offers a brilliant alternative. Caramels and brittle also deliver great flavor.

Handmade caramels with pecans and chocolate cozies stand out for their quality and flavor. The chocolate and butter used are excellent, making the candy taste far better than typical store-bought options.

People are saying

"The chocolate here is mouthwatering and decadent."

"The caramel here is smooth as silk and ridiculously good."

"I found the butter toffee to be delicious and addictive."

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First-time customers receive free samples.

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Everything is made fresh and with all natural ingredients.

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They ship their products to other states.

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Small shop buzzed in through a door, evoking a Willy Wonka vibe with a huge assortment of handcrafted chocolates and treats. Atmosphere feels like stepping into a candy box, with chocolate-themed music playing outside. Known for amazing truffles, toffee, and chocolate-covered strawberries, it draws those seeking high-quality, carefully made sweets.

Salted dark chocolate toffee bark and dark chocolate pecan toffee stand out with rich flavors. The shop also makes Rice Krispies, toffee, and s'mores with strong attention to texture and taste.

Handcrafted chocolates include salted dark chocolate toffee bark, dark chocolate pecan toffee, and off-menu dark chocolate s'mores. The shop offers a wide variety like truffles, pecan clusters, peanut butter cups, and chocolate-covered strawberries made fresh on the spot.

People are saying

"I thought the chocolate here was delicious and not overly sweet."

"This little shop is an absolute gem for ice cream."

"I couldn't get enough of the dark chocolate pecan toffee."

Good to know

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You have to ring a buzzer to enter the shop.

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The shop has a huge assortment of chocolates, ice cream, and caramel apples.

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They offer classic chocolates and ice cream made in-house.

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Shop resembles European chocolate boutiques with a heavenly aroma filling the air. Chocolates offer detailed flavor profiles and include a great selection of vegan options. Known for handmade, fresh chocolates that rival international standards.

Crunchy texture and English toffee stand out here. The toffee is easy to eat and highly praised for its perfect balance.

Chocolate here is uncompromising quality with a great selection of vegan options. The dark chocolate orange peels and raspberry cats stand out, and the hot chocolate is rich and creamy.

People are saying

"I thought the chocolate here was the best I've ever tasted."

"I found the English toffee to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The shop offers a variety of handmade chocolates, including vegan options.

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Expect to pay premium prices for high-quality chocolates.

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No samples are available for tasting before purchase.

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Walls lined with bark candies and a case filled with handmade chocolates create a cozy, inviting space. The shop smells sweet and offers sample tastings to help choose from a wide selection. Gift boxes and store-made treats add a personal touch to the experience.

Bark candies come in savory, sweet, rich flavors like peanut butter and lemon. English Toffee and peanut butter toffee chocolate in jars offer a creamy, decadent taste and come in gift-ready packaging.

Handmade chocolates dominate the selection, including a dark chocolate peanut butter cup and a white chocolate with almonds bark that stand out. Unique flavors like dark chocolate mole bark with pasilla peppers and creamy coffee crunch add variety.

People are saying

"I loved the rich, decadent bark candies; they weren't too sweet."

"The chocolate bark is rich, decadent, and not too sweet."

"I loved the handmade chocolate-covered caramel apple and peanut butter toffee."

Good to know

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Parking can be confusing; read the signs carefully.

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Free parking for 4 hours is available on nearby side streets.

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Visit early in the afternoon to avoid traffic and crowds.

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Upscale steakhouse offers intimate indoor seating and a welcoming outdoor patio with plants and shade. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with stylish decor including Deco lamps and a flowered canopy. Cocktails and wine pairings complement perfectly cooked steaks in a comfortable setting.

Sticky toffee bread pudding comes warm and moist with a shareable size. It pairs well with vanilla ice cream melting on top and is not too sweet.

Signature 13-layer chocolate cake features hazelnut layers that add crunch and a flavor like Ferrero Rocher. Peanut butter pie combines chocolate and peanut butter for a rich dessert option.

People are saying

"The steak here is melt-in-your-mouth tender and perfectly seasoned."

"The toffee bread pudding was warm, moist, and not too sweet."

"The 13-layer Chocolate Cake was luxurious and reminiscent of Ferrero Rocher."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, including weekends.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.

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Half off bottles of wine are available on Monday nights.

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Chocolate shop offers handmade chocolates with rich, smooth quality and a notable English toffee praised as exceptional. Small selection focuses on carefully crafted confections with reasonable prices and a distinctive sweet aroma.

English toffee stands out for its rich, buttery flavor and crisp texture. Handmade varieties come in assorted chocolates and sell for about $15 per half pound.

A huge selection of handmade chocolates stands out here, including English Toffee. The chocolates are rich, smooth, and clearly made with care, showing outstanding quality.

People are saying

"I found the handmade chocolates to be superb."

"I found the chocolate quality to be outstanding and rich."

"I thought the English toffee was about the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide selection of chocolates and confections.

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Prices for chocolates are reasonable and affordable.

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The chocolates are made with high-quality ingredients.

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Steakhouse offers a stylish and warm dining room with quiet sophistication and a relaxed but upmarket atmosphere. Cocktails are expertly crafted, complementing the coal-cooked steaks that define the menu. Private rooms and a dynamic space support both intimate and business gatherings.

Sticky toffee pudding stands out with its rich, moist texture and full flavor. It ranks highly compared to versions both inside and outside the UK.

Chocolate desserts feature decadent creativity and balance, with options like the Chocolate Snickers and a hot chocolate tart that avoids excessive sweetness.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The sticky toffee pudding is decadent and rich."

"The chocolate here is rich, tender, and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm-6pm with great deals on steak, burgers, and oysters.

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Reservations are recommended for the Sunday roast, which is only available on Sundays.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options and is knowledgeable about dietary restrictions.

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Candy store

Candy store offers a rich selection of old-fashioned candy and beautifully packaged gift sets. Atmosphere feels like a hidden gem with a focus on family-owned chocolate confections. Toffee stands out as exceptionally fresh and delicious, often regarded as the best available.

English toffee here has a perfect flavor and texture that stays consistent over decades. The chocolate-covered toffee is a family favorite for generations and remains fresh and delicious.

Chocolate covered toffee stands out as a family favorite for four generations. The shop offers fresh chocolate confections including white chocolate English toffee and chocolate dipped orange peel, all crafted with care.

People are saying

"I thought the toffee here was the best I ever had."

"I found the chocolate toffee to be out of this world."

"I found the toffee candy to be fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Cora Lee Candies offers a rich selection of old-fashioned candy.

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Toffee is priced at $18.95 per half-pound.

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Gift sets are beautifully packaged and available for purchase.

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Chocolate shop

Small shop with a nostalgic Dutch-themed design offers a wide variety of homemade chocolates and ice cream. Atmosphere feels cramped and busy, with a pace that can feel rushed. Known for rich, creamy ice cream and unique confections like English toffee and cashew ladybugs.

English toffee stands out with its rich flavor and crisp texture. This toffee is consistently well-made and enjoyable.

Caramel, cashews, and chocolate combine in the cashew ladybugs. Custom boxes of milk chocolate cremes and chocolate-covered Oreos offer variety. The shop features homemade chocolates alongside baskets of candy and confections.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so creamy and delicious."

"I found the homemade chocolate here to be really good."

"I found the English toffee here to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide selection of homemade ice cream and candies.

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Prices for a small scoop of ice cream start at $6.50.

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The shop specializes in homemade fudge and chocolate-covered confections.

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