The best sweets are just south of Indy. Experience a classic candy store, savor homemade ice cream, snack on one-of-a-kind popcorn and more.
1. Hoosier Cupboard Candy, Snacks & Ice Cream
A throwback candy and ice cream shop in the heart of Franklin carrying popular favorites and new delicacies. Try their classic bottled sodas, saltwater taffy and homemade ice cream.
370 E. Jefferson St., Franklin
317-346-0680
2. 1823 Bakehouse
Gluten-free baked goods and a wide selection of tea and other treats.
25 E. Court St., Franklin
317-739-0800
3. Norma Jean's Pastries
Specialty macarons and other treats. Enjoy flavors like lemon blueberry, salted caramel and lavender agave.
100 E. Jefferson St., Franklin (inside Possibilities: Home Re-Imagined)
317-739-3862
4. Millie's Ice Cream Co.
Millie's offers ice cream and their famous mini Dutch pancakes with a variety of toppings.
90 W. Jefferson St., Franklin
317-341-5110
5. Jack’s Donuts
Popular donut shop with everyone’s favorites. They also offer ice cream.
219 W. Jefferson St., Franklin
317-346-4101
3115 Meridian Parke Dr., Greenwood
317-590-8778
6. Not Just Popcorn
Since its start in 1989 with 18 flavors, Not Just Popcorn has grown to over 250 flavors with international sales. Try their sweet flavors like s'mores, cookies and cream and monkey bread. They also sell Hershey's ice cream.
101 E. Main Cross St., Edinburgh
812-526-8256
7. Geri Girl Bakery
Enjoy pies, cakes, cookies and more.
107 W. Main Cross St., Edinburgh
812-603-1721
8. Wildflour Bakehouse
Using family recipes handed down through generations, they have you covered for all your cookie, cake, pie and doughnut needs. Grab a scoop of Hershey's ice cream while you're there.
1012 E. 775 South, Nineveh
317-933-6027
9. Butter Sugar Flour Coffee and Pastry Bar
Renown cinnamon rolls, specialty drinks and other treats.
105 N. State Road 135, Trafalgar
10. The Hope Gallery Sweets & Treats
Enjoy a variety of ice cream, candy, and sweets while shopping for handmade art and decor made by individuals with developmental disabilities. The Hope Gallery is a nonprofit sweets and treats boutique and is fun for all ages.
74 N. Main St., Bargersville
317-490-2826
11. Cellar’s Market
Enjoy authentic Italian gelato at this coffee shop, wine market and café. Whether you’re a gelato fan already or have yet to experience this sweet treat, this is the place to go.
63 Baldwin St., Bargersville
317-533-0810
12. Ella’s Frozen Yogurt & Candy Shop
From a build-your-own frozen yogurt topping bar to a rotating list of flavors, Ella's has something for everyone.
520 State Road 135, Greenwood
317-985-3232
13. Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
With more than 100 flavors of homemade ice cream and a selection of frozen yogurt, there's a reason Handel's has been loved since 1945.
902 N. State Road 135, Greenwood
317-559-3552
14. Rise’n Roll Bakery
This Amish bakery has a loyal following of customers throughout Indiana who love their doughnuts, nut crunches, pies and bread.
1277 N. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN
317-300-1841
15. Ritter's Frozen Custard
Enjoy creamy frozen custard, refreshing Italian Ice and decadent custard cakes and pies in both Franklin and Greenwood.
351 N. Morton St., Franklin
317-738-9010
3219 W. County Line Road, Greenwood
317-859-1038
16. The Flying Cupcake, Greenwood
Dainty shop baking cupcakes in a variety of creative flavors, plus vegan and gluten-free options and edible cookie dough.
789 N. U.S. 31, Greenwood
317-396-2696
17. Cake Kreations
Decorate-it-yourself cupcakes and cakes. All the fun of making cupcakes without the mess at home.
1251 N. U.S. 31 (north entrance), Greenwood
317-529-7455
18. Indyo Frozen Yogurt, Treats and Sweets
Enjoy frozen yogurt, candy, unique soda and chocolate covered strawberries.
455 Greenwood Park Drive South, Greenwood
317-500-4617
19. Le Croissant French Bakery
Delicious, authentic croissants, éclairés, creme puffs, danishes and more.
916 E. Main St., Greenwood
317-360-9263
20. When Cheese Met Cake
Amazing New York-style cheesecake.
200 S. Emerson Ave., Greenwood
317-517-1938
21. Mrs. Curl Ice Cream Shop and Outdoor Café
This popular place has been around for decades, and has been named Best Soft Serve in Indiana.
259 S. Meridian St., Greenwood
317-882-1031
22. Top Tier Cakes
Elaborate cakes, cupcakes and cookies for every occasion.
225 N. U.S. 31, New Whiteland
317-449-3902
23. Sweet Spot Bakery
Serving cookies, pies and seasonal favorites.
549 E. Main St., Whiteland
317-414-8194
In the mood for ice cream? Check out the Festie's Frozen Favorites Ice Cream Trail.