Made in Buffalo, New York
Watson’s Chocolates, long considered the locals' favorite, has been hand-crafting delicious confections for our retail shops throughout Western New York since 1946.
Family owned and operated, we are best known for producing Sponge Candy, a regional favorite with a light, airy and crispy center drenched in our heavenly milk or decadent dark chocolate.
We welcome you to our online shop where you will surely find your old favorites and be tempted to try something new!
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In 1946, two brothers, Louis and John Watson, and their respective wives, Ellen and Mary, began making chocolates in the back room of their soda fountain and luncheonette on Delaware Ave. in Kenmore, NY.
Thank you for voting us as Buffalo's Best, but we aren't just for locals anymore! The word is out and we've shipped to all 50 states.
Using family recipes and traditional methods, we still make all our confections, including our famous Sponge Candy, by hand and in small batches.
Accordiing to a report by WGRZ Channel 2 this week: More than half of consumers — 55% — plan to celebrate the holiday this year. The NRF reports: $14.5 billion is expected to be spent on gifts for significant others $4.5 billion on gifts for other family members $2.4 billion...
We were feeling like rockstars at Channel 4 Wake Up for our 80th Birthday Kick Off! Watch segment here. Meteorologist Mike Cejka brought the heat, warning us about the chilly weather ahead and reminiscing about the good ol' days with Watsons. So many memories and we want to capture them...
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming News 4’s Kelsey Anderson—whose wedding favors came from Watson’s—along with Dave Greber and a very special guest, Grandma Joyce.
Watson’s Chocolates is marking its 80th anniversary by turning Valentine’s Day into a heartfelt community birthday celebration. On Saturday, February 7, 2026, at its Kenmore flagship store, the family-owned Buffalo chocolatier will give free Valentine’s chocolate hearts to guests age 80 and over in exchange for a favorite Watson’s memory....
