Nichols Candies Inc. is a nostalgic candy shop and a Gloucester gem that has been in business for over 90 years, offering homemade chocolates and candies. All products are spectacular and made on premises with superb quality, featuring a vast selection of loose and prepackaged chocolates of every dimension. This includes seasonal items like chocolate bunnies and Easter baskets, as well as Gloucester souvenir chocolate and lobster lollipops. The shop provides a delightful step back in time with its friendly service, free gift wrapping, and a fantastic seaside view. Located right off Route 128 with plenty of free parking, it is easy to access. The shop is open limited days each week and is a wonderful place for holiday traditions or a special treat, creating an absolutely delightful experience.
This is a great nostalgic candy shop loaded with great fresh candies of every dimension. We had to stop twice. They are in their 95th year, lovely location as well as the women who work there.
July 2025
Awesome place to get sweets! Bit on the high side but you get what you pay for. Quality over quantity!
May 2025
Fantastic candy the chocolate covered cherries are a must try
