Mari JuarezOkay, confession time: Last week, I told myself I’d only have “one” piece of candy… and somehow it turned into a full-blown candy taste test in my kitchen. Who says you’re ever too old for a sugar adventure, right?
If you’ve ever found yourself dreaming about sour gummies during a boring meeting (guilty), I’ve got your back. Oklahoma City is basically a treasure map, bursting with candy stores that’ll make your inner kid do a happy dance.
No need to wander with sticky fingers—I’ve listed down here the absolute best sweet spots in town. So let’s dive in; your next sugar rush is just around the corner!
Bricktown Candy Co
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Address: Kingman Building, 100 E California Ave #100b
Contact details: +1 405 600 9009
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 11 AM to 10 PM
- Friday and Saturday – 10 AM to 11 PM
- Sunday – 12 PM to 11 PM
Cost: $$
Bricktown Candy Co. is like a wonderland for anyone with a sweet tooth. They have that classic nostalgic vibe with shelves lined with old-school candies, new imports, and just about every treat you can think of.
Their selection isn’t just massive; it’s thoughtful, too. You’ll find the familiar classics like Fun Dip Sour, Warheads, and rock candy, along with unique hard-to-find treats from around the world.
Two of their most popular draws have to be the bulk bins of fruity gummies and the pickle-flavored soda (yep, they’ve got bottled drinks, too). Alongside these, they also have gelatos and retro pinball machines!
| Pro tip: If you get hungry from doing all the choosing, Bricktown also serves some sandwiches, chips, and even combos. Oh, and don’t forget to check their social media for surprise pop-up events and flash sales. |
Woody Candy Company
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Address: 922 NW 70th St.
Contact details: +1 405 842 8903
Operating hours:
- Monday to Friday – 9 AM to 4 PM
Cost: $$$
Woody Candy Company has been part of Oklahoma’s sweet scene for nearly a century, and that alone speaks volumes about their candy cred. This is a place where candy-making traditions are alive and well—you get that “grandma’s kitchen” feel.
Everything is made in-house, so you’re always getting candies that are fresh and crafted with pride. The peanut brittle here is almost legendary; people drive from hours away just to snag a box during the holidays.
The chocolate pecan turtle is another hot commodity—it’s borderline addictive! And get this—they even whip up handmade fudge with rotating flavors, just in case you want to throw a chocolate twist into the mix.
| Pro tip: Woody’s does online ordering and ships anywhere in the country, so if you fall in love (and probably will), you can restock any time. Around major holidays, they often run special deals on gift boxes—perfect for hoarding all to yourself! |
Mollycoddled Hash Slinger
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Address: 12100 N Rockwell Ave, Suite 7
Contact details: +1 405 506 9207
Operating hours:
- Tuesday to Saturday – 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Cost: $$$
Mollycoddled Hash Slinger is a place you absolutely need to visit if small-batch, artisan candies sound good to you. They’re all about creative flavours and quality ingredients—think handmade caramels, chocolate barks, and playful packaging.
Everything is crafted in small quantities, so you know what you’re getting is the real deal. Two must-try treats are the salted whiskey caramels—salty, sweet, a little boozy, and totally crave-worthy—and their bourbon pecan toffee.
For something different, check out the candy floss, which always gets raves for that classic dessert flavor in a whole new format. Even better, you can order it as a cake!
| Pro tip: Mollycoddled Hash Slinger’s candies make fantastic (and unique!) gifts, especially since they offer cute customer packaging and local pickup. If you’re planning for the holidays, check out their limited-edition seasonal flavors—they tend to sell out fast! |
Pinkitzel Candy & Cupcakes Bricktown
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Address: 150 N E K Gaylord Blvd.
Contact details: +1 405 235 7465
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 10 AM to 9 PM
- Friday and Saturday – 10 AM to 11 PM
- Sunday – 12 PM to 9 PM
Cost: $$$
One look at Pinkitzel’s candy selection, and you’ll know why it’s a local favorite. They combine the magic of a candy shop with bakery charm, specializing not only in every color bulk candy imaginable but also in over-the-top cupcakes that look like they’re straight out of a fairytale.
Some standouts here are their gourmet cupcakes—think flavors like pumpkin cupcake or red velvet, each topped with whimsical decorations. They also do gluten-free versions and even gender reveal cupcakes!
If you’re on the candy hunt, check out their bulk bins for sour belts and classic jawbreakers, or ask the staff about their current bestsellers—they’re always happy to make recommendations.
| Pro tip: If you’re celebrating a special occasion, Pinkitzel offers a party packages for birthdays (and even bachelorette events) that include cupcake and cake decorating and plenty of candy to go around. |
Lolli & Pops
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Address: 1901 Northwest Expy #2003
Contact details: +1 405 848 3300
Operating hours:
- Monday to Saturday – 10 AM to 9 PM
- Sunday – 12 PM to 6 PM
Cost: $$$
Lolli & Pops brings major “kid in a candy store” energy, thanks to its whimsical displays and seriously impressive collection of treats from around the globe. From Dubai chocolate bars to crispy cake bars and rare chocolate-covered gummies, there’s always something new to get.
Other items that regulars rave about are the cocoa-dusted truffles and the ever-popular tiramisu white chocolate truffle that steals the show in the candy cases. And while we’re all about sweets here, don’t miss their s’more caramel corn—definitely a must-try!
You can also make your own gift box or grab a giant jar of designer gummies—perfect for gifting or just keeping around for snack emergencies.
| Pro tip: Want to get the most bang for your buck? Lolli & Pops has a POP points program that gets you discounts, birthday surprises, and exclusive access to special edition products. |
See’s Candies
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Address: 1901 Northwest Expy
Contact details: +1 405 767 9046
Operating hours:
- Monday to Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday – 10 AM to 8 PM
- Sunday –
Cost: $$$
See’s Candies is kind of an institution for serious chocolate fans, and the OKC shop is no exception. Stepping in, you’ll instantly spot their signature black-and-white packaging and trays filled with bite-sized samples—yes, they’ll actually give you free tastes!
Their selection is giant, covering everything from chewy caramels to nut-dotted brittle to melt-in-your-mouth truffles. While it can be hard to choose, their best-sellers are there to save the day, which are the pumpkin spice lolly pops and the assorted chocolate box.
If you’re more of a fruit fan, both their apple pie truffles and cranberry orange truffles have a cult following. Plus, if you want to mix things up, you can build your own custom box from the case—just let them know your sweet spot, and they’ll do the rest.
| Pro tip: For holidays, See’s often runs special deals on their big sampler boxes, and around Valentine’s or Christmas, move fast—those limited edition assortments disappear in a hurry. |
Stockyards Sarsaparilla
Address: 1307 S Agnew Ave.
Contact details: +1 405 601 4438
Operating hours:
- Monday to Friday – 10 AM to 6 PM
- Saturday – 9 AM to 6 PM
- Sunday – 11 AM to 5 PM
Cost: $$
If you love quirky, retro treats or want to dive into some sweet Oklahoma history, Stockyards Sarsaparilla is a must-visit. Tucked right near the famous Stockyards, this spot specializes in old-fashioned sodas, plus shelves stocked with throwback candies.
You’ll spot cool things like wax bottles, peanut chews, and licorice whirls—you name it, they have it. The two things you can’t leave without are a cold bottle of sarsaparilla (made by the shop’s owners), which sells out more often than you’d guess.
And don’t skip over their homemade fudge—it comes in a bunch of rotating flavors and is the perfect extra treat alongside their chocolate-dipped pretzels. Beyond the sweets, this spot also has accessories and local merch, like T-shirts, socks, bags, and more!
| Pro tip: Check out their six-pack soda box, which you can customize—mix and match different flavors to take home or give as a retro gift. |
OKANA Candy Co.
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Address: 639 First Americans Blvd.
Contact details:
Operating hours:
- Monday to Wednesday – 2 PM to 9 PM
- Thursday and Sunday – 12 PM to 9 PM
- Friday and Saturday – 12 PM to 10 PM
Cost: $$$
OKANA Candy Co. puts a new twist on sweet treats by offering a full menu of over-the-top ice cream creations and candies. You’ll catch all the fun, whether you’re craving a classic ice cream cup or up for trying their specialty milkshakes topped with cotton candy to giant lollipops.
If you want to try what everyone’s talking about, go for the “Bounce Bay” milkshake, loaded with rock candy, cotton candy, and a huge lollipop—it’s a sugar rush! The “Zip & Zap” is another favorite and is topped with a slice of celebration cake and sprinkles.
Waffle cones are available plain or dipped, and you can customize any treat with a whole lineup of toppings—thinky gummy bears, mini M&M’s, Reese’s pieces, cherries, and classic sauces like chocolate, strawberry, or caramel.
| Pro tip: Try their macaron and truffle pack if you’re after something perfectly shareable (or just want a break from the brain freeze). And if you just want to go wild, pile up the toppings—two for just a buck means you can have fun building your own masterpiece! |
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
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Address: 140 E 5th St., Suite 108, Edmond
Contact details: +1 405 216 3327
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 10 AM to 9 PM
Cost: $$
Right up in Edmond, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is heaven for anyone craving chocolate-covered, caramel-coated…well, anything! You’ll see slabs of fudge being sliced, caramel apples getting their glossy “dipped” look, and baskets brimming with every mix-in you can think of.
Their vibe is all about indulgence, and they go big on signature items. The absolute fan favorites here are the caramel apples (try the apple pie version topped with cinnamon and white chocolate) and the Rocky Pop, which is a caramel-coated popcorn.
If you drop by in the fall, you might catch their autumn-inspired treats or check out their Mountain-Sized™ sweets, which are giant, shareable versions of their top goodies. Plus, they’re famous for expertly curated boxed assortments.
| Pro tip: Take advantage of their shipping deals if you want to treat someone (or yourself!) who isn’t local, and keep an eye out for limited edition flavors—those don’t last long, but they’re always worth trying at least once. |
Apple Tree Chocolate
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Address: 209 E Main St, Norman
Contact details: +1 405 310 3959
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 11 AM to 9 PM
- Friday and Saturday – 11 AM to 10 PM
- Sunday – 12 PM to 8 PM
Cost: $$
Head down to Norman, and you’ll spot Apple Tree Chocolate, a small shop that actually packs a huge punch in terms of choice. Their candy selection is honestly amazing and covers all the bases, whether you’re team chocolate or team chewy.
The famous caramel apples are an easy must-try, and trust me, the 1 lb fudge blocks and their gourmet truffle boxes are a total crowd favorite. You’ll spot chocolate-dipped cherries and turtles in the display, too, if you’re craving something a bit different.
And if you want to mix it up, grab a box with their peanut brittle or go for something playful like a chocolate-dipped Twinkie—a seriously fun (and delicious) twist on a nostalgic snack that will surprise you in the best way.
| Pro tip: Don’t sleep on their assorted truffle boxes or the gift baskets that come with both fudge and brittle. And if you’re planning a big event or need unique corporate gifts, they’ll personalize your order with a logo or initials—which is such a nice touch! |
