There’s something truly special about businesses that have been around for many years, especially mom and pop shops. One Alabama business that recently celebrated its 100th birthday is Three Georges Candy Shop. You can read all about this iconic candy shop below.
Three Georges Candy Shop is located in historic downtown Mobile at 226 Dauphin Street. Over the years, it’s become one of Alabama’s top candy destinations.
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Since opening its doors in 1917, Three Georges has received visitors from all over the country, and even world.
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The moment you step inside this iconic candy shop, you’ll be taken back in time by its retro decor.
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Speaking of retro, Three Georges features a real soda fountain where visitors can enjoy a variety of frozen treats such as ice cream, malts, banana splits and more.
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Lunch is also served at Three Georges every day, which includes a variety of sandwiches and the shop’s famous gumbo.
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Three Georges has one of the finest selections of candy. And even though you’ll find many different types at this historic candy shop, it’s the homemade sweets that keep customers coming back for more.
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During your visit, you might even have a chance to see some of these homemade sweets being made.
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Regarding the homemade sweets, a few customer favorites include pralines…
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…heavenly hash and…
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…Three Georges’ legendary chocolate pecan turtles.
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The next time you’re in Mobile, Alabama, be sure to stop by Three Georges Candy Shop and try some of their iconic candy. Your sweet tooth will thank you for it!
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM For more information about Three Georges Candy Shop, including hours and how to order their candy online, click here.
Have you ever visited this iconic candy shop? If so, please share your experience with us?
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For more information about Three Georges Candy Shop, including hours and how to order their candy online, click here.
Another Alabama business that’s been around since 1917 is U.G. White Mercantile in Athens. You can read all about this historic general store here.
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