Something Sweet is a charming candy shop in Antioch, IL, serving the surrounding Illinois and Wisconsin areas since 1998. With over 20 years of experience, the store specializes in homemade fudge and offers a wide variety of chocolates, truffles, gummy candies, seasonal caramel apples, and peppermint bark. The shop has a fun, family-friendly atmosphere with a slightly vintage feel that attracts many visitors. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, especially the owner, who makes everyone feel welcome. Visitors often enjoy sampling fudge and trying different candies like espresso candies, peanut butter smoothies, and old-fashioned sweets from childhood. The store also offers ice cream during the summer and gift packages for holidays and birthdays. Many appreciate the reasonable prices and the opportunity to find special treats and unique candies, including turtles and other old-school favorites. Overall, Something Sweet is known for its high-quality products, friendly service, and a welcoming environment that makes it a favorite spot for those looking to satisfy their sweet tooth or find a special gift.
Delicious chocolates, and a wide variety to choose from! For the last 3 years, I have gotten the chocolate covered strawberries for Mother’s Day. They are absolutely delicious, and the owner goes above and beyond to make sure they are fresh and presented beautifully! Highly recommend!
April 2026
My wife and I love this little shop ♥…. Lisa and her crew are awesome… Great selection of delicious fudge, sweets, and ice creams. Charming ambiance nestled in downtown Antioch. Super FUN store!!!.
January 2026
This is a great chocolate shop, fresh and pre packaged, a great variety for everyone! The customer service is the best too, Lisa is one of the sweetest ladies in the business!!! Her crew is awesome too!!!