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Somewhat urban with somewhat functional, somewhat indulgent, somewhat relaxing character.
Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe
Step into a charming treasure trove of nostalgic delights at Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe in Bishop's Stortford, England. This cozy sweet shop is overflowing with vivid candy colors and classic treats, from old-fashioned licorice pellets to internationally loved gummies like Swedish Fish and Nerds. Wander down aisles filled with confectionery joy, old-world charm, and the unmistakable smell of sugar and sweetness that instantly ignites a wave of childhood memories. Perfect for families and candy enthusiasts longing for a playful and delightful escape, this store invites you to indulge in sugary treasures, connect with a warm, welcoming vibe, and relive joyous moments with every bite. Treat yourself, share the fun, and rediscover the magic of timeless sweets in this iconic British candy emporium.
Any time the shop is open, especially afternoons for a family treat
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Sep during autumn. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Any time the shop is open, especially afternoons for a family treat
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or phone for capturing colorful displays, Reusable bag for purchases, Comfortable shoes for browsing, and Cash or card for purchase
Families, Sweet Lovers, Solo Explorers, Couples, and Photographers
The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), approximately 20 minutes by car from Bishop's Stortford.
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