Salt Water Taffy
in Jersey Shore, NJ
This chewy candy is one of the Shore's most famous take-home treats, sold in pastel boxes all along the coast. It is especially tied to Atlantic City and the boardwalk-souvenir culture that spread across the Jersey Shore.
Did you know?
Despite the name, salt water taffy is not made with ocean water; the name is part of the candy's long-running Jersey Shore mythology.
Where to Find It
1 place to try Salt Water Taffy in Jersey Shore, NJ
Berkeley Candy
$$$$Seaside Heights Boardwalk
A classic Seaside Heights boardwalk candy stop known for salt water taffy and old-school Shore sweet-shop energy, making it a natural pick for this recommendation.
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