See's Candies — Local services in Walnut Creek

BEWARE OF RECIPE CHANGES. Among the many oddball low star reviews I hope this is helpful to people. They changed the recipes recently, not just a "little bit" but enough to cause allergic reactions to people who slight allergies to tree nuts (not to be confused with peanuts). The scotchmallows, bark, and peanut clusters were a favorite of my family, who have been going to see's candy for over 50 years, but this recent change has caused massive dermatitis and hives with my parents who haven't had issues before due to the purity of the chocolate. They've also added vanillin and coconut to all the chocolates, which wasn't so prominent before. The marshmallows are also have a not so pleasant texture-wise, it is like biting into a clump of powdered sugar with extra soy lectin. The peanuts in the peanut clusters have also changed to what looks like red skinned boiled unsalted peanuts with an unpleasant texture and blandness to which does not compliment the chocolate. I suggest looking into other chocolatiers for the price vs...

See's Candies is the McDonald's of decent confectionary stores. Not equating See's Candies product offerings with "junk food" but, rather, calling attention to the uniformity of service from location-to-location -- literally starting with the uniforms worn by the staff, the presentation of the product, the almost 100% consistency of the product (good product, at that). The point is that if you like See's Candies, then this location is as good as any other See's...

We had some issues using gift cards at our last trip to this location and even though it took a really long time to sort out, the worker helping us was very very kind, patient, and thoughtful. We're very appreciative! Other than that, this location is great - looks clean, always has friendly workers, and of course always has good chocolate!...