Bona Ventura

Lower East Side · New York City

Economy Candy

ShopLocal favourite

New York's oldest candy shop, on the corner of Rivington and Essex since 1937 and run by three generations of the Cohen family. Over 2,000 sweets, including the entire Joyva line and candy sorted by decade.

Address
108 Rivington St, New York, NY 10002
Hours
Mon-Sun 11:00-18:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 20 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • The by-decade candy shelf at the front right makes an easy birthday present.
  • Imported candy from Japan, Israel and Mexico is at the back.

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