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Candy Addict

Shops · Tempe, AZ

4.4 (99 · Yelp ) ·$ ·Gifts ·Est. 2010

About

Candy Addict might sound like just another candy store, but it's actually a local institution with over 1000 varieties. This independently owned shop in Tempe's Mill Avenue neighborhood has been satisfying sweet cravings since 2010. You'll find hard-to-find retro candies, exotic brands, Pez collections, and sugar-free options. They also stock adorable Hello Kitty merchandise and gifts.

The owners, Frank and Pam Ellis, aim to create a family-friendly spot where you can rediscover childhood favorites or try something new. The store stays open until 8 or 9 p.m. most nights, perfect for an after-dinner treat. If you're in the area, consider also stopping by Sassy Glasses Optical Boutique for a unique browse.

Features

  • Browse 1000+ candy varieties
  • Find retro and hard-to-find treats
  • Pick up Hello Kitty merchandise

Good for

Gifts

Practical

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of candy does Candy Addict sell? +

They carry over 1000 varieties including retro/nostalgic candies, exotic brands, Pez, sugar-free options, and more.

Is Candy Addict family-friendly? +

Yes, it's a family-friendly atmosphere created by owners Frank and Pam Ellis.

What are the store hours? +

Monday-Wednesday 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Thursday 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sunday noon-6 p.m. (unconfirmed).

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