Shaws Candy - San Francisco, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 44.368 W 122° 28.050
10S E 546917 N 4177042
Shaws is the oldest candy store in San Francisco. they carry gourmet chocolates and truffles, handmade fudge, popcorn, caramel corn, cotton candy and an array of nostalgic candies and candy related gifts.
Waymark Code: WMR1NT
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Blue J Wenatchee
Views: 3

From the Shaw’s website:
Shaws San Francisco was opened on West Portal by Douglas Shaw in 1931. Shaw created a gourmet line of chocolates and ice cream and initially named the business "Karamel Corn." He moved his candy manufacturing from the back of this store to Millbrae and expanded to a fifty store chain before going out of business. This original location is a San Francisco institution, neighborhood favorite and last remaining Shaws.
Shaw’s also carries another San Francsico favorite, Mitchell's Ice Cream.
Store Type: Chocolatier

Specialty: Chocolates, Fudge, Ice Cream

Hours: 11am to 10pm, everyday except Thanksgiving and Christmas

Website: [Web Link]

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