West Virginia · 2026 list
10 Best Candy Shops in West Virginia (2026 List)
Out of 11 candy shops we track in West Virginia, these 10 have the strongest weighted Google ratings right now, led by Peanut Shoppe in Charleston at 4.8. The picks span Charleston, Berkeley Springs, Wheeling, Nitro and Harpers Ferry and more.
Want the full list instead of the top 10? See all 18 chocolate shops in West Virginia, ranked and filterable by city.
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At a glance
| # | Shop | City | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peanut Shoppe | Charleston | 4.8 | 78 |
| 2 | Mischief - Sweets & Shenanigans | Berkeley Springs | 4.8 | 48 |
| 3 | Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop - Wheeling, WV | Wheeling | 4.7 | 136 |
| 4 | Sugar Shenanigans LLC | Nitro | 4.7 | 11 |
| 5 | True Treats Historic Candy | Harpers Ferry | 4.6 | 172 |
| 6 | Smith Candies, LLC | St Marys | 4.6 | 48 |
| 7 | Russell Stover Chocolates | Triadelphia | 4.5 | 274 |
| 8 | Five Below | Morgantown | 4.4 | 461 |
| 9 | Five Below | Fayetteville | 4.3 | 70 |
| 10 | Dollar Tree | Fayetteville | 4.2 | 91 |
The list
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Peanut Shoppe leads the list with a 4.8 average from 78 reviews on Google. Its Google category points to candy. 92% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is closed Saturdays and Sundays.
- Phone
- +1 304-342-9493
- Website
- Not listed
- Hours
- Mon to Fri 10:30 AM to 5 PMSat to Sun Closed
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Close behind is Mischief - Sweets & Shenanigans with a 4.8 average from 48 reviews on Google. Its Google category points to candy, gifts and ice cream. 96% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
- Phone
- +1 304-500-2340
- Website
- Not listed
- Hours
- Mon 11 AM to 4 PMTue to Wed ClosedThu 11 AM to 4 PMFri to Sat 11 AM to 5 PMSun 10 AM to 3 PM
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At number 3 is Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop - Wheeling, WV with a 4.7 average from 136 reviews on Google. Its Google category points to candy. 83% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is open seven days a week and stays open until 9 PM on Tuesdays.
- Phone
- +1 304-905-8706
- Website
- grandpajoes.com
- Hours
- Mon 10 AM to 8 PMTue to Sat 10 AM to 9 PMSun 11 AM to 7 PM
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Next up is Sugar Shenanigans LLC with a 4.7 average from 11 reviews on Google. Its Google category points to candy. It is closed Mondays and Tuesdays and stays open until 7 PM on Wednesdays.
- Address
- 14 Bank St, Nitro, WV 25143
- Phone
- +1 681-217-1017
- Website
- Not listed
- Hours
- Mon to Tue ClosedWed to Sat 11 AM to 7 PMSun 1 to 6 PM
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True Treats Historic Candy comes in at number 5 with a 4.6 average from 172 reviews on Google. Its Google category points to candy. 79% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is open seven days a week.
- Phone
- +1 304-461-4714
- Website
- truetreatscandy.com
- Hours
- Mon to Fri 10 AM to 5 PMSat to Sun 10 AM to 6 PM
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Smith Candies, LLC holds its place here with a 4.6 average from 48 reviews on Google. Its Google category points to candy. 77% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is closed Sundays.
- Phone
- +1 304-299-5990
- Website
- smithcandies.com
- Hours
- Mon to Fri 10 AM to 6 PMSat 11 AM to 6 PMSun Closed
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Close behind is Russell Stover Chocolates with a 4.5 average from 274 reviews on Google. Google describes it as: "Long-running retail chain offering handcrafted chocolates, candies & gift baskets." Its Google category points to candy, gifts and ice cream. 69% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is open seven days a week and stays open until 7 PM daily.
- Phone
- +1 304-547-0396
- Website
- russellstover.com
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 10 AM to 7 PMSun 11 AM to 7 PM
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At number 8 is Five Below with a 4.4 average from 461 reviews on Google. Google describes it as: "Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more." Its Google category points to candy and gifts. 62% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is open seven days a week and stays open until 9 PM on Mondays.
- Phone
- +1 304-598-3480
- Website
- locations.fivebelow.com
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 10 AM to 9 PMSun 10 AM to 8 PM
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Next up is Five Below with a 4.3 average from 70 reviews on Google. Google describes it as: "Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more." Its Google category points to candy and gifts. 63% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is open seven days a week and stays open until 9 PM on Mondays.
- Phone
- +1 304-913-6223
- Website
- locations.fivebelow.com
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 10 AM to 9 PMSun 10 AM to 8 PM
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Dollar Tree comes in at number 10 with a 4.2 average from 91 reviews on Google. Google describes it as: "Chain offering a mix of household items, beauty products, food & more at discount prices." Its Google category points to candy. 57% of its Google reviews are five stars. It is open seven days a week and stays open until 9 PM on Mondays.
- Phone
- +1 304-900-0277
- Website
- locations.dollartree.com
- Hours
- Mon to Sat 9 AM to 9 PMSun 9 AM to 8 PM
How we picked these
Every shop here comes from public Google business data, and qualifies because their Google category or description points to candy or confectionery. We rank by weighted rating so a handful of five-star reviews cannot outrank years of consistent ones.
Hours and phone numbers come straight from each listing, and anything missing is marked as missing.
Questions
What is the best candy shop in West Virginia?
Peanut Shoppe in Charleston tops this list with a 4.8 average from 78 Google reviews.
How was this list ranked?
By a weighted Google rating: each shop's average is pulled toward the overall average until it has enough reviews to stand on its own. A shop qualifies when their Google category or description points to candy or confectionery. No business pays to appear.
Where can I see every candy shop in West Virginia?
The West Virginia chocolate shop directory lists all 18 shops we track there, with filters, a city breakdown and an open-now toggle.