Ye Olde Pepper Companie

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122 Derby St
Salem, MA 01970
America's oldest continuously operating candy company, making delicious confections since 1806. Home of the famous Salem Gibralter and Blackjacks, as well as a large selection of chocolates, fudges, taffies, caramels, and an array of nostalgic treats.

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4.0165 reviews
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Courtney O.
10/14/2025

Ye Olde Pepper Companie is the oldest candy store in the United States - they have been open since 1806! They are famous for their Gibralters and their Blackjacks - I of course, took home both....

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Caesar C.
8/7/2025

World Oldest Candy Shop! Wow!!!! This candy shop was amazing!!! Extremely friendly staff and Extremely Great candy. We purchased a wide variety of different sweets and they were all delicious,...

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Alyssa G.
6/3/2025

I had pretty high expectations for this place, to the point where I felt like my trip to Salem would have not been complete without coming here. Very cool from a historical aspect, it's cool with...

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Michael C.
11/1/2025

Really great experience. Had to try the gerbaltors which were surprisingly refreshing. But what was equally as good was the chocolates. We ended up spending more money then I had planned for...

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Jennifer D.
4/28/2025

Found this place on Atlas Obscura and decided to stop in since we were walking nearby. We came to try out the gibralter candy, which is what they are known for, but the chocolates looked too good...

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