Downtown / Strand$
La King’s Confectionery
Candy & Soda Fountain
Strand candy shop and old-time soda fountain for hand-pulled taffy, a $6 float, or air-conditioned family downtime.
The island's sugar, judged honestly
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Downtown / Strand$
Lolo Kai Smoothies & Wraps
Smoothies & Fruit Bowls
Real-fruit smoothies and filling bowls just off the Strand—the useful light stop when another fried lunch sounds wrong.
Downtown / Strand$
MOD Ice Cream House
Ice Cream & Sweets
New Postoffice Street scoop shop beside MOD Coffee, built for an easy downtown cool-down with kids or a date.
West End$
Sugar Bean Coffee & Cream
Coffee, Smoothies & Ice Cream
West End coffee stop at Evia with a calm patio, real-fruit smoothies, Blue Bell scoops, and baked treats.
East End$$
Sunflower Bakery & Cafe
Bakery & Southern Brunch
East End bakery-cafe with towering cakes, big Southern breakfasts, and shrimp and grits that outclass the fancy places.
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