European Chocolates & Sweets in Upstate SC

Ask anyone who's traveled to Europe what they miss most, and the answer is often the same: the chocolate. European chocolate is made to different standards, with more cocoa butter and less sugar, and the difference is real from the first bite. The good news for the Upstate — you don't need a plane ticket. SweetCo Euro Foods & Bakery stocks shelves of authentic European chocolates, candies, and sweets at all three of our stores.

Why European Chocolate Tastes Different

European regulations require a higher cocoa content, and traditional makers rely on cocoa butter rather than substitutes. The result is chocolate that melts smoothly and tastes of chocolate first — not sugar. Once you've had it, the difference is hard to unnotice.

What's on Our Shelves

• Classic European chocolate bars — smooth milk, dark, and filled varieties from beloved brands
• Polish favorites — ptasie mleczko (chocolate-covered marshmallow), krówki (milk fudge), and śliwka (chocolate-covered plums)
• Eastern European candies — the individually wrapped chocolates that fill candy bowls from Warsaw to Kyiv
• Halva and Turkish delight — dense, nutty, and honeyed sweets from Southeastern Europe
• Wafers and biscuits — the crisp layered treats made for afternoon tea or coffee
• Seasonal and gift chocolates — boxed assortments perfect for holidays and thank-yous

Sweets Make the Best Gifts

A box of imported chocolates is an easy, thoughtful gift — for teachers, hosts, coworkers, or anyone who appreciates something you can't grab at a gas station. And if you're putting together a care package for someone missing home, our shelves are full of the exact candies they grew up unwrapping.

Pair Them With the Bakery

Sweets and fresh baking go together. Pick up a cream cake or fresh pastries from our in-house bakery, add a bar of European chocolate and a box of tea, and you've got an afternoon worth slowing down for.

Find Your New Favorite

Visit any of our three Upstate locations: 364 Spartanburg Hwy in Wellford, or 10471 Asheville Hwy #10 and 5545 Highway 9 Ste D in Inman. Hours: Mon–Thu & Sat 9 AM–9:30 PM, Fri 9 AM–10 PM, Sun 11 AM–9:30 PM.

Bring the kids, grab a basket, and work your way down the candy aisle — there's a new favorite waiting somewhere on the shelf.