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Capital Region’s Best Places to Get Easter Candy! Is Your Favorite Here?
Easter is this Sunday! If you want to make this holiday "eggstra" special you should "hop" on over and visit some of the best chocolate shops in the Capital Region!
By the time you are done scrolling through the next couple of pages you will have seen some of the most "eggcellent" places to purchase all you would need for any Easter basket. This can be your official guide to Easter candy 2022!
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According to Chocolate Pizza, the Easter Bunny and Easter basket tradition came to the United States from Germany. Immigrants told the stories of the egg-delivering rabbit named “Osterhase” and suggested children should prepare nests for the bunny to leave brightly colored eggs on Easter.
Whoever came up with the addition of chocolate was also a genius. Here are some of the top chocolate shops, according to Yelp in the Capital Region.
10 Top Chocolate Shops in the Capital Region
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