A Visit to The “World’s Largest Soda Shop” in Minnesota

In a recent trip to the Twin Cities, I made a stop at what the sign on the front of the building claimed was the “World’s Largest Soda Shop.” So, did it live up to its claim?

Located in a large blue building in Spring Lake Park, just north of Minneapolis, is Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop, a must-visit for both soda and candy lovers in Minnesota.

An Impressive Soda Selection

Upon walking into the store, you’ll immediately notice their enormous selection of soda. I don’t know how many soda brands there are in the United States, but I’d be willing to bet most of them can be found here.

Everything from novelty sodas to classics like root beer can all be found on their many shelves, filled with glass soda bottles from floor to ceiling.

Pricing and Unique Flavors

The soda is sold in individual bottles and averages about $3.50 per bottle. You can grab a cardboard 6-pack carrier to collect your favorites, and as a bonus, you’ll get a free bottle when you buy five…

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