Summer is almost here. You know what that means? No longer will you shut the door in winter’s face once you arrive home from work, only to curl up under fifteen blankets and pretend the outside world doesn’t exist. Warm weather and longer daylight hours mean that after dinner, you and your family will be left enthusiastic and eager to go out and do something… And often that means getting ice cream! Here are some of the best ice cream parlors in Pennsylvania.

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All of these parlors look amazing, and many of them pay homage to the state’s rich agricultural roots and the many happy cows who live here! What are some other best ice cream parlors in Pennsylvania that should be added to this list? What’s your favorite place to get ice cream?

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Where can I find the best chocolate shops in Pennsylvania?

You know a state that has Hershey Park is home to some of the best chocolate in the country. Aside from Hershey’s bars which can be found just about anywhere, there are some smaller establishments that make some incredible chocolate to satisfy your cravings. Head to Cafe Chocolate in Lititz and treat yourself to all things chocolate from decadent hot chocolate to chocolate crepes and other chocolate treats. You will be in heaven here! Another place worth mentioning is The Chocolate Lab located in Bethlehem. Here, you will find a wide selection of sweet chocolatey treats as well as chocolate-dipped cookies and pretzels.

What old-fashioned candy stores can I visit in Pennsylvania?

Shane Confectionery has been around since 1863 and is known as Pennsylvania’s oldest candy shop. You’ll find everything from nostalgic candy to chocolate treats here. Daffin’s Candy in Sharon, dubbed the world’s largest candy store, is 20,000 square feet of every type of candy imaginable including old-fashioned penny candy as well as chocolate. This store is incredibly fun to visit, although there are several locations so head to the website to pick the one closest to you.

What are the best donut shops in Pennsylvania?

If you want to explore some of the best donut shops in the state, you can take our delightfully delicious donut trail and sample your way through the state. Start at Federal Donuts in Philadelphia and visit several other shops before looping your way back to the City of Brotherly Love at Beiler’s Doughnuts.  

 

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