Nothing says old-fashioned quite like a visit to one of the most nostalgic candy shops in the state. If you are a lover of all things chocolate…all things sugary sweet…all things decadently soul satisfying, then this is the place to visit. Not only does this classic candy shop and factory offer a front row seat for people to see how things get made, but also learn about the unique history of how it all began.

One of the greatest candy shops in the state will provide a dose of nostalgia for all who enter.

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Webb’s Candy Factory was originally founded in 1945 when a man named Paul V. Webb started making lollipops with his wife to ship to fairs and festivals around the country.

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Eventually the production grew into hand-dipped chocolates, peanut brittle, and of course, the signature goat milk fudge.

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In the 1970s, Paul and hie wife purchased an old candy factory in Davenport, Florida that had been making citrus candies since the 1930s.

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What makes this unique factory and shop such a gem is the fact that the way candies and chocolates are produced still incorporate old fashioned methods.

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Copper kettles and gas stoves date back to the 1800s, which help aid in the special flavors that Webb’s offers.

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You’ll find all the greatest confections here, with every single piece of chocolate being hand-dipped with the utmost care.

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You can even stop by and try the delicious homemade ice cream, which becomes a major hit during the summer season.

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See for yourself why this candy shop will take you on a tour of all things sweet—with over 85 years of perfectly packed confections.

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Visit Webb’s Candy Shop for a slice of goat milk fudge, a chocolate gator on a stick, or any one of the delicious delicacies that makes this shop a perfect Florida attraction.

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The address for Webb’s Candy Shop is 38217 US-27, Davenport, FL 33837. The hours are from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Sunday. To find out more information about the candy shop, visit the Facebook Page or website.

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Meanwhile, after you tour the candy shop and walk away with some goodies, make sure to check out this spectacular resort in Florida for an overnight getaway.

 

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