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Welcome….come in and take a step back in time.
Inside Crown Candy Kitchen you will spot a vintage jukebox, Coca-Cola collectibles and the soda fountain. There are old fashioned booths, fabulous treats and enough nostalgia to make you feel all warm and fuzzy. The only thing missing is the back seat of a Ford Mustang.
Crown Candy Kitchen opened in 1913 and is one of St. Louis’ oldest and most popular son, George, took over the business and built it into the family favorite that it is today. attractions. Harry Karandzieff and his best friend, Pete Jugaloff, brought their confectionary skills from Greece, a long with a dream of providing a friendly family environment as a backdrop for their delicious creations. During the early 50’s Harry’s
Did you know that CCK makes their own chocolate? Whether it’s for a weekly candy run, a stop to find goodies for the Christmas stockings, or a Valentine’s treat for your sweetheart, CCK has been satisfying the sweet tooth of St. Louisans for generations.
Besides the soda fountain and fabulous candy, CCK serves great food for lunch and dinner. Whether you’re in the mood for a thick stacked sandwich, warm satisfying chili, a giant gourmet frank or a salad with soup, CCK is ready to prepare a fresh meal to feed the hungriest appetite.
Be sure to leave room for dessert, because nobody leaves CCK without diving in to one of the world-renowned sweets. Maybe a Butterscotch Malted, a Chocolate Phosphate or a double yummy sundae!
And don’t forget the loved ones. All candy, desserts and souvenirs can be packaged for take-out.
CCK is located on St. Louis Avenue in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood.
Crown Candy Kitchen
1401 St. Louis Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63106
314-621-9650
I hope you have a large Ford – maybe an Explorer, Expedition or a Flex – because friends, family and neighbors are all going to want to pile in the car and join you in a fabulous, fun visit to Crown Candy Kitchen.
