The best bakeries & sweet shops in Camden County

“Since 1936, Leo's Ice Cream Company has been scooping homemade ice cream and their cult-favorite Leo’s Famous Yum Yum, a not-quite-gelato, not-quite-water-ice original. Swing by Atco or make it a mini road trip to Medford or Tabernacle, then thank your taste buds later.”

From the Camden County newsletter, August 22, 2026

“Glassy Brown Cookies bakes handcrafted cookies, pound cakes, and milkshakes right here in New Jersey, with vegan and gluten-free options plus sensory-friendly baking classes that make dessert inclusive. This week, line up a dozen for the house or book a Bake & Create session and call it self-care.”

From the Camden County newsletter, September 11, 2026

“Mecha Chocolate turns out handmade caramels, ganache and bars with playful flavor riffs, from Cocktail Inspired and Red Wine boxes to Herb Garden Sea Salt Caramels. Perfect for gifting to neighbors or a treat-yourself moment, and yes, you can go custom for your next party.”

From the Camden County newsletter, September 5, 2026

“Handmade since 1920, Aunt Charlotte's Candies is the kind of family-run shop Philly folks swear by for real-deal chocolates, novelties, and gift boxes. Think butter crunch, cashew crabs, chocolate-covered cherries, truffles, and even sugar-free picks... a short hop when your sweet tooth starts negotiating.”

From the Philadelphia newsletter, September 13, 2026

“From throwback favorites to TikTok-famous gummies, Candy Store For Me is the local move when you need candy that actually makes people smile. Bulk sweets, sour stunners, sugar-free, vegan, and kosher picks, plus novelty treats mean you can fill lunchboxes, party bowls, or that secret desk drawer without settling.”

From the Camden County newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Handmade by five generations and still going strong, Duffy's Delicious Candies turns out small-batch chocolates and confections that actually taste like a treat, not an afterthought. Grab a Summer Signature box or one of their Byers' Choice exclusives and be the hero of your snack drawer.”

From the Camden County newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Sweet T's Bakeshop is the move when you want a custom cake that actually looks as good as it tastes, just remember they need at least two weeks for special orders. Swing by this week for a La Colombe coffee while you plot the design and let the pros bring it to life.”

From the Camden County newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Candy store carrying an array of handmade chocolates, cotton candy, gelato, and nostalgic treats.”