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The Sweet Shop

1113 Caledonia Street, La Crosse, WI 54603
(608) 784-7724
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Ranked #9 of 16 attractions in La Crosse
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2013 via mobile

My parents brought me here a couple weeks ago. They told me they used to bring my oldest siblings here in the 60's. I fell in love with this place right away. The nostalgic atmosphere brings a person back in time. We had ice cream that was fabulous! We come up from Winona and have been here 3 times in... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 July 2012

If you have ever wanted home made candy this is the place to go. Sundae's to make your mouth water as they make them, soda's from the fountain and the best chocolate (lite and dark) dipped caramels that melt in your mouth. Love Food is the best I have ever eaten. Anise candy that will warm you thru and thru.... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 June 2012

This little sweet shop is nearly exactly as it was when it opened back in the 1920s. All the ice cream is still homemade, the same way it was back then! And all the chocolates are handmade--divine. They have sugar-free, nut-free, and other diet accommodations. I get the "kids cone," which is the perfect size and only $1. Everything is... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

The Sweet Shop has been in business for at least 5 generations. Little has changed in this small quaint store. Homemade ice cream and candies continue to be made in the very same way. This technique makes the best cones, sundaes, shakes, and malts. Each homemade, hand dipped chocolate tastes heavenly. Love food and anise suckers have been seasonal favorites... More

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