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Sweets on the streets: What are the best candy stores in Montreal?

Sweets on the streets What are the best candy stores in Montreal

Sweets on the streets: What are the best candy stores in Montreal?

Forget the maple syrup – we’re after a different kind of sweet fix today! 

Whether you crave those nostalgic penny candies that remind you of simpler times, the latest gourmet chocolates to impress your tastebuds, or a crazy assortment of gummies that defy all logic, our city has you covered. Today, we’ll take you through the very best candy stores Montreal has to offer!

Carré Confiseries

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Location: 1455 Peel St, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1T5, Canada

Contact: +1 514-379-3022

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Friday – 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Saturday – 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Sunday – 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

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This family-owned haven is like a Willy Wonka factory with a sophisticated twist. They’ve got homemade ice cream bites dipped in decadent chocolate, Jelly Belly beans in every flavour imaginable, and exotic chocolates from far-flung corners of the globe. 

Plus, Carré Confiseries boasts over 250 bulk candies! Imagine the sweet anarchy of creating your candy buffet or diving headfirst into a pile of retro favourites. 

La Confiserie Candylabs

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Location: 6030 Bd Monk, Montréal, QC H4E 3H6, Canada

Contact: +1 438-794-8211

Opening hours:

  • Tuesday to Sunday – 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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This downtown Montreal gem, founded in 2014, makes candy creation a mesmerizing spectacle. Here, you can watch molten sugar dance and transform into edible wonders – a feast for your eyes and your sweet tooth! 

But the magic doesn’t stop there. Candylabs lets you play mad scientist with flavours and designs. Need lollipops with your company logo for a client meeting? Done. A candy bouquet bursting with your bestie’s favourite flavours? Consider it their sweetest surprise! 

Sparkles Candy

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Location: 5615 Monkland Ave, Montreal, Quebec H4A 1E2, Canada

Contact: +1 514-657-3900

Opening hours:

  • Tuesday to Friday – 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Saturday to Sunday – 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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Founded in 2009, this haven is a treasure trove of treats, both nostalgic and new. Think shelves overflowing with retro classics like Ring Pops and Laffy Taffy ready to transport you back to childhood, alongside the latest, most daring flavour experiments ready to surprise your tastebuds.

But it’s not just about the candy. They also have balloons, decorations, and the expertise to create jaw-dropping candy centrepieces to ensure that your next celebration pops with personality. 

Biscuiterie Oscar

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Location: 3755 Ontario St E, Montreal, Quebec H1W 1S3, Canada

Contact: +1 514-527-0415

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Wednesday – 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Thursday to Friday – 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Saturday – 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM
  • Sunday – 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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A Montreal fixture since 1929, this family-run gem is about tradition and a whole lot of delicious fun. So, expect overflowing Mason jars that are bursting with every candy imaginable.

They also offer everything in bulk. Plus, with a friendly atmosphere steeped in nearly a century of shared family moments, it’s no wonder this spot is widely beloved.

Dragon Beard Candy

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Location: 52B Rue De la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H2Z 1C1, Canada

Contact: +1 514-916-6252

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Friday – 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM
  • Thursday to Friday – 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Saturday to Sunday – 12:30 AM to 7:00 PM

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This Chinatown is a portal to a bygone era. Here, you can witness the creation of a candy with an imperial pedigree – Dragon Beard Candy, dating back to ancient China! 

Forget pre-made treats. The magic happens right before your eyes at this place. Master candy-smith Johnny Chin transforms molten sugar into thousands of impossibly thin, silky strands – a mesmerizing performance that’s as sweet as the final product. 

And what a product it is! Expect delicate sugar threads to cradle a chewy and flavourful filling you won’t soon forget.

Sucrés Montréal Confiserie – Côte Saint-Luc

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Location: 5800 Boul Cavendish D2A, Côte Saint-Luc, Quebec H4W 2T5, Canada

Contact: +1 438-874-7685

Opening hours:

  • Sunday to Tuesday – 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Friday – 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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Craving candy with a conscience? Look no further than Sucrés Montréal Confiserie in Côte Saint-Luc! Founded in 2020 with a mission to spread sweetness (and maybe a little sugar rush) to all, this shop isn’t just another candy store. 

They’re all about candy but with a focus on inclusivity. They boast a treasure trove of Kosher and Halal-certified candies, which makes them a delicious haven for sweet tooths with specific dietary needs.

But wait, there’s more! Here, you’ll find a kaleidoscope of candies from around the world – exotic flavours, rare finds, and a Jelly Belly collection that would make Willy Wonka himself do a double take. 

CHOCOSINA

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Location: 406 St Sulpice St, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2V5, Canada

Contact: +1 514-504-9002

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Sunday – 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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This charming shop is a first-class ticket to candy heaven. Forget mass-produced mediocrity – CHOCOSINA specializes in artisanal delights. Imagine shelves overflowing with gourmet chocolates, decadent fudges, and exotic confections that’ll make your taste buds do a happy jig.  

Think rich textures, unexpected flavour combinations, and a focus on quality ingredients that’ll have you singing operatic praises with every bite (just maybe keep it quiet so you don’t scare away the other candy enthusiasts).

BSweet – La Boutique

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Location: 6967 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2S 2N1, Canada

Contact: +1 877-427-9338

Opening hours:

  • Saturday to Wednesday – 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Thursday to Friday – 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

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BSweet isn’t afraid to break the candy mould (literally and figuratively). Their shelves boast a mind-blowing selection of sweet and savoury snacks from around the world, especially in Latin America. 

Think Doritos nachos with a rebel twist – peanuts, jujubes, and spicy sauces join the party alongside traditional Mexican street corn salads.

Plus, their friendly crew will help you design custom candy buffets or craft the perfect sweet-and-savoury gift basket. Oh, and they have an Uber Eats menu, so you can enjoy the sweet rebellion from the comfort of your couch.

Aura Delices

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Location: 371 Rue Bernard O, Montréal, QC H2V 1T6, Canada

Contact: +1 514-272-2639

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Wednesday – 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Thursday – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Friday – 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Sunday – 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

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This family-owned Montreal gem crafts exquisite kosher Belgian chocolates. Imagine jewel-like bonbons, each a tiny masterpiece, and a focus on quality that makes your taste buds sing with delight. 

But they elevate the experience further. Want a chocolate box that reflects your unique style? They offer colours and patterns to make each creation a personalized work of edible art. 

Searching for a gift that’ll leave a lasting impression? Aura Delices curates stunning gourmet assortments that are perfect for corporate events, celebrations, or simply spoiling someone special (including yourself!).  

Snaxies – Exotic Snacks & Drinks

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Location: 5026 Park Ave, Montreal, Quebec H2V 4E8, Canada

Contact: +1 514-565-4424

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Sunday – 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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Snaxies is where you’ll find rare snacks you’d swear were smuggled from another dimension, exotic drinks in colours nature never intended, and a cereal aisle that makes breakfast the most exciting meal of the day.  

Drinks in neon hues, a cereal aisle that turns breakfast into an unpredictable culinary quest. Plantain chips? You bet. They even have a licorice selection that’ll make you rethink everything you thought you knew about the stuff.  

The best part? You can join the flavour frenzy from your couch! Snaxies bring their global treasures online, ready to deliver a snacking explosion straight to your door.

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