Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop – Middletown, OH

Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop in Middletown, OH, opened in 2017 in the former historic Liberty Dinner building at 1212 Central Avenue, offers an extensive selection of candy, nostalgic favorites, sodas, and international treats. The locally-owned shop, which originated in Pittsburgh and now operates 18 locations across five states, is known for unique creations like Pickle Cotton Candy and Ketchup Soda, and features candy stacked from floor to ceiling with items sourced from around the world.