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Upper Marlboro's Favorite Confectionery

Every Batch Tells a Story Written by Hand

At E&A Candies, we don't rush sweetness. Each chocolate, truffle, and treat is crafted in small batches using time-honored techniques and the finest ingredients — because great confectionery can't be hurried.

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Our Story

A Passion Forged in Chocolate & Coffee

What started as a love for perfect confectionery became a cornerstone of the Upper Marlboro community.

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We Believe Sweetness Deserves Patience

E&A Candies was born from a simple conviction: that the best treats come from people who care deeply about every detail. From sourcing single-origin cocoa to hand-pouring each batch, nothing is left to chance.

Our café on Brown Station Road is more than a shop — it's a gathering place where neighbors come for the chocolate, stay for the coffee, and return for the warmth of a space built with genuine hospitality.

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Premium Ingredients
Handcrafted Daily
Local Community Hub
Our Treats

Crafted with Care, Shared with Joy

From velvety truffles to signature café drinks, every item on our menu is made fresh and made with intention.

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Hand-Dipped Truffles

Rich, ganache-filled centers coated in premium chocolate — available in rotating seasonal flavors crafted each week.

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Artisan Chocolate Bars

Single-origin bars with creative inclusions like sea salt, toasted nuts, and dried fruit — perfect for gifting or indulging.

Cup of rich hot chocolate with whipped cream Café Favorite

Hot Chocolate & Café Drinks

Velvety hot chocolate made from real couverture chocolate, plus espresso drinks and specialty beverages for every craving.

Beautifully wrapped chocolate gift box Gifts

Gift Boxes & Bundles

Curated assortments in elegant packaging — ideal for holidays, celebrations, or simply sending sweetness to someone special.

The Experience

More Than a Candy Shop

Step inside and discover what makes E&A Candies a destination — not just a stop.

Warm Café Atmosphere

Relax in our inviting space with freshly brewed coffee, rich hot chocolate, and the aroma of real chocolate filling the air.

Custom Orders

Planning a celebration? We create bespoke chocolate arrangements and catering spreads tailored to your event and taste.

Made with Love

Every piece is handcrafted in small batches using premium cocoa, real butter, and naturally sourced ingredients — no shortcuts.

Right in Town

Conveniently located on Brown Station Road, we're your neighborhood destination for premium confections and café favorites.

Sweetness Worth the Detour

Whether you're stopping by for a single truffle or planning a full gift order, we pour our heart into every piece we make. Come taste the difference that patience and craft make.

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Come Say Hello

We're right here in Upper Marlboro — stop by for a treat, a cup, or just a conversation.

Find Us Here

Address Brown Station Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Phone (301) 952-0778
Email ea@dutchvillagemarket.com

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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