Candy is dandy. And, for Chicago natives that means FANNIE MAY: rich, delicious and just plain wonderful. Lots of free samples.
They have added Jelly Belly, jelly beans. You can make any mix you like. Some specialty soft drinks are available. There is also a selection of cashews and mixed nuts.
Turtles, oval shaped candy with a tiny chocolate ball simulating its head, is composed of chocolate covered pecans and caramel. In my childhood my parents would buy a box. Just the chocolate fragrant emitting from the box, spoke of pure joy. Each turtle was presented elegantly, protected in its own paper cup. My limit was two, but when they weren't looking, I could usually grab a third. (Looking back, I think they knew.)
The staff is knowledgeable and will gift wrap. We always bring home a few boxes for family and friends.
STUFF: The dark chocolate is not vegan. Free parking. Wheelchair accessible, including the...
Read moreI came here A week before Christmas & I noticed the parking lot was packed & walked in to a long line full of Customers Thank goodness I ordered online but I still waited a little bit. Of course it was two employees there but I could tell they were kinda tense but that’s okay. I work in retail so hang in there ladies❤️ When my turn came she brought my candy from the back room in a cute bag. The pixies were worth every penny & so mouth watering. I still recommend...
Read moreGreat place! I'm not in the suburbs often, but when I'm in Skokie I stop by Fannie May! Fannie May is a phenomenon; it is one of the last candy companies from when Chicago was known as the candy capital of the US. The service is always great! I love looking at the Chicago theme items. The assortment is extensive from the pixies to the mint meltaways, which are my favorites, to new products., I highly recommend Fannie May to satisfy your...
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