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Sharp's Candies

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2021 Regency Rd

Lexington, KY 40503

+1 (859) 276-4625

http://www.sharpscandies.com

You all know the landmark gingerbread house in Lexington but did you know that a spectacular variety of candy awaits you inside? We have the best selection of homemade gourmet candy in the area. Our candy store is the exact type of gift shop you need when looking for gifts any time of the year. We're open year round so you can always buy your favorite treats whenever you want! Come on by and put together a gourmet chocolate gift basket for your loved ones' birthdays or pick up everyone's favorite bourbon chocolate candy before a UK Wildcats game! Owner Rob Sharp is a 3rd generation candy maker with decades of experience making homemade candy right there in the shop. No artificial preservatives are every used in the family's candy recipes so you can always trust that the items you buy in our dessert shop are made with the best and most fresh ingredients. We invest in our candy from the beginning to the end so we know that our customers leave feeling satisfied and happy.

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4.014 reviews

Laura O.

11/28/2025

I have been going to Sharp's for 50 years!! I remember being a kid and walking into the store and that smell is undeniable. I loved the pulled candy and the white chocolate suckers my mom would...

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Vivian A.

9/5/2024

Absolutely love this place!! The girls that work there are absolute dolls and they always make me enjoy my time in the shop! And the chocolates are absolutely divine, best in Kentucky by far. If I...

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Paul S.

1/10/2021

Lexington and the surrounding area is full of options to buy candies, but Sharps Candies easily rises above all others. Not only do they have all usual confections, but some of my diabetic friends...

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Donna C.

11/16/2020

I love the candy, but the staff is always less than friendly and helpful. We are in town 2 to 3 times a year and spend on average $200 to $300 each visit but rhe staff can barely be bothered to...

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Heather P.

2/3/2015

This is the site of Lexington's real life gingerbread house. I've driven by this place hundreds of times. It's been years since I've been inside. While I was on a quest to find local places to buy...

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