Plock Candy guide
A Swedish candy store in San Francisco
Plock Candy is a Swedish pick-and-mix candy store in San Francisco at 3101 Fillmore St in Cow Hollow. It carries over 150 kinds of candy and snacks, Bubs included, and you fill your own bag from chocolate, gummies, sour candy, licorice, foam candy, chewy candy and caramels.
- Name
- Plock Candy
- Type
- Swedish pick-and-mix candy store
- Address
- 3101 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94123
- Neighborhood
- Cow Hollow, near Union Street
- Candy categories
- Chocolate, gummies, sour, licorice, foam, chewy candy, caramels
- Follow
- Instagram @plockcandy
What kind of candy store is Plock?
Plock is a Swedish candy store, so it works the way candy shops do in Sweden: walls of loose candy you scoop and mix yourself. Plock means "to pick" in Swedish, and the store was started by a founder who moved to San Francisco from Sweden. How pick and mix works.
Getting to Plock
Plock Candy is at 3101 Fillmore St in Cow Hollow, near Union Street and a short walk from Chestnut Street and the Marina. The Get directions button opens the store in Google Maps.
What candy is San Francisco known for?
San Francisco's most famous candy name is Ghirardelli, the chocolate maker founded in the city in 1852, remembered today at Ghirardelli Square. The city also has a bean-to-bar chocolate scene, with Dandelion Chocolate in the Mission, and the It's-It ice cream sandwich was first made at Playland-at-the-Beach in 1928. Swedish pick-and-mix is a newer addition. Swedish candy in San Francisco.
Frequently asked questions
What candy company is based in San Francisco?
Ghirardelli was founded in San Francisco in 1852 and is still the city's best-known candy name, though it is now headquartered in San Leandro. See's Candies, founded in Los Angeles in 1921, has its headquarters in South San Francisco.
What is the most famous candy store in San Francisco?
Ghirardelli Square, home of the Ghirardelli Chocolate Experience, is one of the best-known candy destinations for visitors. For Swedish pick-and-mix, Plock Candy at 3101 Fillmore St is a dedicated Swedish candy store with over 150 kinds of candy and snacks.
Where can I buy candy near Union Street?
Plock Candy is at 3101 Fillmore St in Cow Hollow, near Union Street, with Swedish pick-and-mix candy, Bubs and over 150 kinds of candy and snacks.