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Margie's Candies

1960 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 384-1035
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Awards: 5 Awards
Web Links: 16 Links
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Categories:   Desserts, Ice Cream
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"A restaurant town in the truest sense of the term, Chicago extends far beyond Polish sausage, deep-dish pizza, and world-class steaks. Thanks to corner vendors and legends like the original Pizzeria Uno, Gino's East, Gene and Georgetti, and Morton’s, thos..."
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"The decor gives the impression that not a whole lot has changed in that time. ) little shop with dolls, knickknacks, old newspaper clippings and other assorted mementos that have inhabited the shop for decades...."
centerstagechicago.com review
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"Following suit after the Bucktown establishment (which has been around since 1921), the sweet shop serves goodies like caramel and chocolate terrapins, truffles, toffee, banana splits, date-worthy sundaes and even an assortment of salads and sandwiches...."
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"TripAdvisor™ provides unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on Margie's Candies, Chicago...."
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"Inside, Margie's Candies is reminiscent of your grandmother's kitschy digs. Frozen in time, the little shop is crammed with old-fashioned composition dolls, knickknacks, old newspaper clippings, and other mementos...."
chicagoreader.com review
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"What's different at the new location of the venerable ice cream parlor and restaurant?..."
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"What's different at the new location of the venerable ice cream parlor and restaurant? "Well, it's not an 86-year-old store," says Peter Paulos, son of Margie...."
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"The legendary ice cream parlor at the intersection of Western, Milwaukee, and Armitage dishes up sundaes with enough embellishments to satisfy the most demanding sweet tooth: bananas, cherries, nuts, fluffs of whipped cream, hot fudge in a pitcher on the..."
gayot.com review
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"Since 1921, this old-time ice cream shop, which boasts a true granny vibe, has been wooing families with its sweet treats. Dozens of sundaes---try the turtle---prove these guys take their craft seriously, and the hand-dipped candies are a perennial favori..."
insiderpages.com review
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"Margie's Candies has been in tune with your tastes since 1921. We offer the finest in homemade ice cream creations, and candy handmade daily in our store...."
search.cityguide.aol.com review
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"What's old is new again as a beloved Bucktown candy shop opens a second location on the North Side. Favored by children and those young at heart since the early 1920s, Margie's aims to gain more fans with this smaller store on Montrose...."
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"For $50, you and some friends -- and some homeless people -- can snack on the Royal George. Named after Margie's grandson, it consists of 25 scoops of ice cream and everything in the store from English toffee to fudge to strawberries, bananas and much mor..."

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"Then go out of your way if you have to, and get over to Bucktown to Margie's. Since 1921, Margie's has been making its own candy and ice cream, and it still uses only the best ingredients to produce the best product in Chicago...."
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