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Sweet Indulgence at The Candy Lady

Explore the enchanting world of sweets at The Candy Lady in Albuquerque, where handmade confections and delightful treats await every visitor.

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Discover a delightful haven in Albuquerque's West Old Town at The Candy Lady, where sugary dreams come to life. This charming candy store offers an array of handcrafted confections, from classic chocolates to whimsical candies. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge their sweet tooth or find unique souvenirs, The Candy Lady is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of nostalgia and delight.

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424 San Felipe St NW, Albuquerque, West Old Town, New Mexico, 87104, US
Monday
11 am-5 pm
Tuesday
11 am-5 pm
Wednesday
11 am-5 pm
Thursday
11 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
11 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Bus

    If you are starting from downtown Albuquerque, walk to the nearest bus stop and take the ABQ Ride bus number 66 (Cibola) heading towards Westside. Get off at the stop at San Felipe St NW and Central Ave, which is about a 10-minute ride. From there, walk north on San Felipe St NW for about 3 minutes. The Candy Lady will be on your left at 424 San Felipe St NW.

    Bike

    If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from a local rental service. Start from the Albuquerque Convention Center and head west on Marquette Ave NW to 4th St NW. Turn left onto 4th St NW and continue for about a mile until you reach Central Ave NW. Turn right on Central Ave NW and then a quick left onto San Felipe St NW. The Candy Lady will be about a 5-minute ride ahead, on your right at 424 San Felipe St NW.

    Walking

    For those who enjoy walking, if you are staying near Old Town Plaza, it's just a short stroll! Head south on Old Town Plaza towards Romero St NW, then turn right onto San Felipe St NW. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes, and The Candy Lady will be on your right at 424 San Felipe St NW.

    Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter the address 424 San Felipe St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 into the app. This will take you directly to The Candy Lady without the hassle of public transport. The ride from downtown Albuquerque should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic.

    Local tips

    Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
    Don’t miss out on their signature chocolate-covered treats; they're a local favorite!
    Check out their seasonal specialties, which often feature unique flavors and designs.
    Ask about their custom candy orders for special occasions or unique gifts.

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    Nestled in the heart of Albuquerque's historic West Old Town, The Candy Lady is a treasure trove for anyone with a sweet tooth. This charming candy store is renowned for its extensive selection of handmade candies, chocolates, and baked goods that evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy. Visitors are greeted with an inviting atmosphere filled with the delightful aroma of freshly made sweets, creating an enchanting experience that is hard to resist. From vibrant gummy bears to artisanal chocolates and unique local treats, there’s something to satisfy every craving. The store proudly features an array of colorful confections that make for perfect gifts or personal indulgences. Each item is crafted with care, ensuring that every bite is a pleasurable experience. The Candy Lady also boasts a bakery section that offers an assortment of pastries and desserts, further enhancing its appeal as a sweet destination. Whether you're looking for a special treat to enjoy while exploring or a unique souvenir to take home, The Candy Lady has you covered. With its rich selection of delectable candies and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, this store is not just a candy shop; it's a sweet escape that embodies the spirit of Albuquerque’s vibrant culture. Don’t miss the chance to explore this delightful haven during your visit, as it promises to leave a lasting impression on both your palate and your heart.

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