Looking to check out the best candy stores around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top candy stores in Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for candy stores.

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1. Patty's Old Fashioned Popcorn

First is Hyde Park's Patty's Old Fashioned Popcorn, situated at 3437 Michigan Ave., Hyde Park Square. With 4.5 stars out of 56 reviews on Yelp, the candy store and popcorn shop has proved to be a local favorite.

2. OTR Candy Bar

Over-The-Rhine's OTR Candy Bar, located at 1735 Elm St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the candy store four stars out of 19 reviews.

3. Peter Minges & Son Wholesale Confectionery

Peter Minges & Son Wholesale Confectionery, a candy store in Central Business District, is another go-to, with four stars out of 10 Yelp reviews. Head over to 138 W. Court St. to see for yourself.

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