taste the handcrafted difference!

Fresh handmade confections, like they used to be
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smalL-bAtch ConfecTiONS

No added perservatives, just handmade artisan craftsmanship!

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FrEsH IngRediENtS

Thoughtful sourcing, from local dairy to heirloom cacao

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awArD-WInNinG

Specialty Food Association SOFI Awards - Silver Finalist

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YOU REALLY CAN TASTE THE DIFFERENCE

Fresh Candy Tastes Better!

At Zingerman’s Candy, we handcraft classic confections—from candy bars to nut brittles to marshmallows and more—with full-flavored ingredients and a big dash of joy.

Every small-batch treat is rooted in nostalgia and everyday indulgence and made in the Midwest. 

smalL bAtcheS, big sMILES!

smalL bAtcheS, big sMILES!

smalL bAtcheS, big sMILES!

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Elevating Classic American Candy

Feel Good About Your Candy

ETHICALLY
SOURCED
CHOCOLATE
Supporting suppliers that grow and process chocolate in the country of origin.
FULL FLAVORED
& TRADITIONALLY
MADE
Made (and packaged!) by hand in Ann Arbor, Michigan
FRESH,
WHOLE FOOD
INGREDIENTS
Thoughtful sourcing, from local dairy to heirloom cacao varieties.
NO ADDED
PRESERVATIVES
OR SHORTCUTS
Pure flavors, no shortcuts—just wholesome indulgence!
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QUALITY INGREDIENTS

We're Going Beyond Fair Trade

We make our classic confections by hand in small batches because we’re passionate about elevating nostalgic treats—you can’t rush great results.

Every step is hands-on and intentional, from caramelizing nuts to hand-pulling brittles. We work to create and sustain relationships with growers and producers who share our desire to honor tradition, support sustainable practices, and continuously improve.

“THe uLtimaTE hAndMaDe CANdy bar”


— Chocolatier magazine

"HIstoRicAlLY, Every nEIGhBORHoOD had iTS owN CAnDY stOre. placES THAt sPeCIaLizEd, celEbRATeD, aNd toOk prIDE in SWeETs. todAy, ThOSe aRE rARe—aND tHAT’s Part of whAT maKES tHIs pLACe SPEcial."


— Allison Schraf, Retail Manager

DELICIOUS!
"Every time I buy a candy bar at a gas station or pharmacy, this is what I’m actually craving."
— Anna Hezel, Food Writer, Author, & Editor, New York
TheY FLy OfF oUR sHElVeS!
"Another re-order, please! When anyone tells me that our restaurants or store reminds them of Zingerman's, it makes my entire week! Our customers truly love your candy."
— CITY GRIT, Retail & Restaurants, South Carolina
ZIngErMAN's peanut BRiTtLE–ACcePT NO SUbstITutE!
"I just ordered another 10 bags of your peanut brittle for mother's 100th birthday, thank you!"
— Susan T, Illinois
PLEASING PEANUTS!
 "Sweet Chili Peanuts, my lord!"
— Lena Davidson, Washington
HELLUVA HALVAH
I am always skeptical of "halvah" outside the home as it's a traditional dish I associate very closely with my mom's kitchen and the my community. I've had Halvah at outlets all over the world and I've always been disappointed. That ended today! Thanks for making my day better!
— Rohit B, Michigan
PERFECT CORPORATE GIFTS
"People go bananas over these candy bars! The minis are the perfect size!"
— Anne, Virginia
MARVELOUS MARSHMALLOWS
"I go all over the world these handmade marshmallows, and they are universally loved by everyone! This bag is going to Scotland."
— Damian, Michigan
HIDDEN GEM IN ANN ARBOR
"This local coffee & chocolate shop is perfect for any chocolate lover. With knowledgeable staff and treats from all over the world, I would 100% recommend stopping by Zingerman's Candy next time you're in the area."
— Peter, Ohio

Three Ways to Shop

Get your confections in person in our Ann Arbor retail store, ship anywhere in the lower 48 via our sister business, Zingerman's Mail Order, or find a store in your area that stocks our bars, brittles, and more!

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Visit Us in Ann Arbor

Chat with our extraordinary confections consultants! Shop our Candy Store inside Zingerman’s Coffee Co, 7am-4pm daily. Give us a call or pre-order online.

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Ship Across the USA

We're proud to be part of the Zingerman's Community of Businesses. Shop the Zingerman’s Mail Order website, or call 888-636-8162.

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Find a Retailer Near You

You can also find our candy at cafes, restaurants, and stores around the country. Please call before driving to these stores; they may be fresh out of fresh candy!