The best bakeries & sweet shops in Huntingdon

“For locals craving something playful, Twisted Spoon & Co. turns out scones, classic cupcakes, and its signature "twisted" cupcakes that lean into unexpected flavor combos.”

“When a craving hits, Gardners Candies is the hometown fix with silky Original Peanut Butter Meltaways, boxed chocolates, BashCakes, and gift tiers and baskets. Swing by for seasonal treats like brittle and Halloween pails, or hit the Tyrone Ice Cream Parlour for a scoop with your sweets.”

“Chow Korral Coffee Co. is that spot when you want a legit latte, a quick breakfast bite, or something sweet without leaving town. Signature flavors like Howdy or Giddy Up, rotating monthly specials, smoothies, lemonades, açaí bowls, and bakery treats make it an easy yes for your next caffeine run.”

“If your afternoon needs a morale boost, Tastes Of Home Bakery turns out cookies, scones, pies, cakes, and cupcakes, plus soups and salads for a no-fuss lunch. The new outdoor seating area makes it easy to linger and catch up with neighbors.”

From the Huntingdon newsletter, October 5, 2026

“Meadows of Greenwood is the local outpost of The Meadows Original Frozen Custard, still using the 1950 recipe made fresh all day, every day. If you crave ultra-smooth scoops that taste like tradition without the fuss, this is the quick, happy detour your week deserves.”

From the Altoona newsletter, September 28, 2026

“Gardners Ice Cream Parlour is a simple, satisfying stop when you want a cone and a little hometown nostalgia. Gardners Candies is known for its Original Peanut Butter Meltaways, loved for generations, plus seasonal specialties that make post-scoop gift hunting surprisingly tempting.”

From the Tyrone newsletter, September 28, 2026

“Sweethearts Confectionery is the locally owned cupcakery and candy shop turning out scratch-baked cupcakes and custom cakes that taste like someone actually cares. It’s a reliable downtown Huntingdon treat stop for birthdays, office wins, or those Tuesdays that somehow feel like Mondays.”

From the Huntingdon newsletter, October 1, 2026

“Old-fashioned chain established in 1950 specializing in frozen custard cones, sundaes & shakes.”