Exercise your sweet tooth at these awesome metro Detroit candy shops.

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Gayle’s Chocolate You can find Gayle’s Chocolate at 417 S Washington Ave, in Royal Oak. This chocolate shop believes that chocolate should be delicious and fun. They also have the best chocolate mantra I’ve ever seen: Eat more chocolate. Enjoy the chocolate. Then eat some more chocolate. Open Mon-Thurs. 8am-9pm, Fri. 8am-10pm, Sat. 10am-10pm, Sun. 11am-6pm
Sweet Arrangements Sweet Arrangements sits at 3209 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte. The self proclaimed “destination for anything sweet.” Will have you craving candy for the rest of the day. Open Mon.-Sat. 10:30 am to 8pm and Sun. 11:30am-5pm
Bon Bon Bon Detroit Bon Bon Bon: Located at 2756 Evaline St, Hamtramck — this cute little candy shop has unique Bon Bons, like the “Fried Green Tomato,” along with some less obscure flavors like “Creme Brulee,” vanilla bean custard ganache, and brûlée sugar. Open Saturdays 10AM-6PM.
The Chocolate Bar Cafe The Chocolate Bar Cafe: Located at 20737 Mack Ave, it has the vibe of an old 50’s style ice cream parlor and is one of the few stores with a wide array of Allinosi’s Ice cream including the infamous Spumoni, and old fashioned chocolate sodas. This little store sells candies, baked goods, coffee and, of course, chocolate. Open Mon -Thurs 10am-9pm Fri & Sat 10am-10pm Sun 12am-9pm
Chewys Gourmet Caramel Apples Get your Carmel apple on at Chewys this fall. Located at 2939 Russell St Suite 2 in Detroit, Chewys challenges the traditional candy apples’ boundries. Open Thurs. and Fri. 9am-5pm0, Sat. 8am-3pm
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Doc Sweets’ Candy Company Doc Sweets’, Michigan’s largest retail candy store, is located at 135 N Rochester Rd in Clawson. This is a gigantic candy wonderland with thousands of different candy items. Open Mon.-Sat. 10am-7pm, Sun. 11am-4pm
Elan Candies by Maralyn Located at 20651 Mack Ave, Elan shares an interesting backstory of a recipe, passed to a friend, Maralyn, who gave the candy to friends as Christmas gifts. Suddenly, word spread about the delicious treat, and Elan was born! Open Mon.-Fri. 10am-6pm Sat. 10am-5pm
Kilwins Kilwins is located at 107 E Liberty St in Ann Arbor. This parlor has chocolate, Ice cream, and coffee, offering only the best in home made confections. Open Mon.-Wed. 10:00-9:00, Thurs. 10am-10pm, Fri. and Sat. 10am-11, Sun. 12pm-9pm
The Bulk Food Store Taylor This Bulk Food Store, found on 22635 Northline Rd in Taylor, has all of the candy your heart could desire. From chocolate to old school candy, this store has it all. Open Mon.-Thurs. 9:30am-8pm, Fri. and Sat. 9:30am-9pm, Sun. 12pm-5pm
The Rocket The Rocket is located at 23147 Woodward Ave right here in Ferendale. This little Candy and novelty shop has nostalgia written all over it. With a wide variety of candies, novelties, and strange sodas you’ll never be bored here. Open Mon.-Fri. 11am-9pm, Sat. 10am-9pm, Sun. 11am-6pm
Morley’s Candy Factory Morley’s Candy Factory located at 23770 Hall Rd in Clinton Township offers delicious Sanders chocolate sweets and factory tours. You can see just how these chocolates are made and then purchace your own. Open Mon.-Sat. 9am-9pm, Sun. 11am-5pm

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