An curved arrow pointing right. Dalgona, a sweet sponge candy, is a popular Korean street snack. Also known as ppopgi, the candy became popular in the '70s and continues to be a nostalgic treat.

The shop has been a beloved fixture in the community since 1919, producing over 400 pounds of sponge candy daily. Buffamonte and his brother have worked to restore the shop to its historic charm ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Parkside Candy Shoppe is seeking a buyer, even as it continues to churn out sponge candy by the ton. The historic candy shop in the University Heights neighborhood of Buffalo was ...

RELATED: Historic Parkside Candy Shoppe seeks new owner amidst bustling sponge candy production Some come for lunch, like one father-daughter duo that's been visiting for years. Others have passed ...

Philip Buffamonte, who is set to retire soon, has owned the candy shop since 1981. The building was erected in 1927 and since then, sponge candy, lollipops and taffy have been produced and sold ...

Each of these rolls are made of sweet chocolate jelly roll sponge cake and iced with ginger jam infused buttercream and topped with candy such as coconut jelly beans, watermelon gummies ...