Zipf’s Candies is a charming, small candy shop located off Germantown Avenue in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Despite its size, the store offers an impressive variety of candies, including imported licorice, locally made chocolates, retro sweets, vegan chocolates, and nut-free options. The selection features nostalgic candies that bring a taste of the past, along with high-quality chocolates like dark chocolate marshmallows and raspberry jelly, known for their strong flavor and soft texture. Visitors often find the staff to be friendly, warm, and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Many appreciate the fair pricing and the chance to indulge in classic treats or discover new favorites. The store has a long-standing history, with some customers visiting for over 40 years. It’s a destination that makes both kids and adults happy, offering a true “trip for a kid in a candy store.” Zipf’s is celebrated as a neighborhood gem that provides great selection, excellent service, and a nostalgic experience that keeps customers coming back time and again.
Hands Down 🙌🏻🙏🏻‼️ The Absolute Best Salted Caramels You Will Ever Taste 🥇🎖️🏆‼️
December 2025
I got a box of assorted chocolates for Christmas. I am a chocolate connoisseur (in my own mind) and these are the best chocolates I have ever had. Truely.
December 2025
Nice but small candy shop! They run out of favorites fast!
