When it comes to fudge shops, New Jersey has an abundance of mouthwatering options. When you’re at the shore, you can barely throw a stone without hitting a store that sells rich, creamy, homemade fudge. Many of these spots are seasonal but The Original Fudge Kitchen can accommodate your chocolate cravings all year long. A favorite, with several locations, it’s surely one of the best places to buy fudge in New Jersey. However, one particular fudge kitchen stands out for being the best rated in the Garden State.

The Fudge Shoppe of Flemington is beloved by all who visit.
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Somehow, they've managed to maintain a 5-star rating on TripAdvisor, even after 125 reviews. Customers rave about the quality service, friendly and welcoming staff, inviting atmosphere and, of course, delectable desserts. One reviewer called it an outpost of paradise!
They've been a local favorite since 1961.
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A family business, you'll feel like part of the family when you visit. Chocolates are handmade on site, you can often speak with those who make your candy, and can even see it being made. Sometimes, you'll score a free sample.
They serve a wide variety of treats.
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A perfect spot for gifts, you might want to head here before Valentine's Day. You'll find chocolate covered fruits, hand crafted truffles, candy bars, classic sweets (like licorice and marzipan) and more. They sell gift baskets and also ship.

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Seriously, the selection is huge.
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This is the place to go to make your candy dreams come true. They've got nut clusters, butter creams, and plenty of gift options under $10.
The chocolate pretzels are a popular pick, but you've got to try the fudge.
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It's so smooth and flavorful - it practically melts in your mouth. Flavors include milk chocolate, peanut butter, vanilla, panuchi nut and more.
And if you're feeling adventurous, you're in for a spicy surprise.
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You'll find three bold bars of dark chocolate, flavored with Carolina Reaper, Trinidad Scorpion, and Bhut Jolokia (Ghost) Peppers. Your taste buds will be on fire, in the best way.
Still not convinced that the candy here will change your life?
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Or perhaps you don't want to take my word for it, even though I just might be the foremost expert on all things chocolate. That's fine, because I'm going to share a few customer reviews with you. Anceli M. says, "I travel an hour to get sweets from here. The dark chocolate covered raspberries are AH-mazing." Jeff and Sarah M. say "Wonderful chocolate, even better people." It really is one of New Jersey's local gems!

To learn more, watch the short video below. It really highlights the quality and service you can expect from this small business.

The Fudge Shoppe from Alex Henery on Vimeo.

Have you been here before? Did you know this delightful fudge shop even existed? Visit at 461 US Highway 202, Flemington. They are open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8-6. If you do travel a distance to try this shop, there’s plenty more to do in town. Visit Liberty Village Outlets for great deals or Teaberry’s Tea Room for a charming meal. For more chocolate fun in New Jersey, check out this incredible chocolate factory tour.

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