Vicky B.
7/16/2025
This is a fun stop and I highly recommend it! We came to get hot boiled peanuts - and they were absolutely delicious! I also got some Cajun fried peanuts and cider. We loved the decor and small...
Fred's Famous Peanuts
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17 Clayton Rd
Helen, GA 30545
Fred's Famous Peanuts is a charming roadside country store that has been delighting customers with their specialty boiled peanuts since 1982. Over the years, they have expanded their offerings to include fried peanuts, fresh roasted peanuts, homemade peanut brittle, fresh pork rinds, and cinnamon twists.
This beloved store, known for its free samples and whimsical life-size sculptures of people enjoying the simple pleasures of life, prides itself on providing what they claim to be The Best Peanuts in The Mountains. Nestled just a stone's throw from the quaint town of Helen, Georgia, Fred's Famous Peanuts invites visitors to experience a taste of local tradition in the scenic North Georgia Mountains.
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Charles L.
12/30/2024
So, I think the title of this establishment is accurate. But, I really think it ought to be Fred's peanuts are the best! I purchased a bag of fried peanuts which was recommended by the fellow...
Thomas P.
10/7/2025
Neat lil country store just outside of Helen. We bought peanuts and a pumpkin! A nice man loaded our pumpkin into our car. They were busy when we were there about 5pm.
Lee K.
11/15/2024
Visiting Helen/Cleveland from Charleston we stumbled across Fred's on our way to the State park. Wow. I get Cajun boiled peanuts almost every weekend and these were by far the best. Perfectly...
Jacqui S.
8/16/2025
Little tiny hole in the wall, but super cute. The young man that was working was pleasant, well spoken and had worked there for a long time. The boiled peanuts were spot on.
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