Discovering Sweet and Salty Treats in Flint & Genesee

While everyone may love a good meal, sometimes a snack is where it’s at. Something sweet, something salty, or something perfect for those times when you just need a light bite while relaxing. When it comes to finding snacks in Flint & Genesee, you have a wide range of options and whatever your taste, you’re sure to have it satisfied.

Starting at the Flint Farmers’ Market, you can indulge in your love of popcorn at Bongo’s Gourmet Popcorn. From seasonings to locally owned and grown popping corn you will find everything you need to enhance the popcorn’s flavor. While at the market you can stop by The Gourmet Apple Cart for a specialty caramel apple coming in over 40 flavors.

CinnaMom can be found in the Flint Farmer’s Market as well as their own storefront in Flint and are frequently seen on QVC offering their savory treats for those that can’t just stop in. Whether you choose one roll or a six or twelve-pack, you’ll find yourself in love with their sticky headliner. From a simple cinnamon roll to a pumpkin cheesecake roll, death by chocolate, or one of their other many flavors, you’ll find something to tempt you. If you’re craving some chocolate, then look no further than Homemade Chocolates by Michelle. The sweets offered by Homemade Chocolates by Michelle are all handcrafted in Flint and available to be shipped. Boxes of chocolates, peanut butter cups, decorated cookies, suckers, and candied apples are all available, making this the perfect spot to check out for holidays and special occasions.

Cheesecake lovers should check out Blondie’s Best Cheesecake Ever in Swartz Creek. Owned by the same people that own the restaurant Blondie’s, Blondie’s Best Cheesecake Ever offers several size options in case you are looking for a slice, a family size, or a restaurant sized portion. You can get original, key lime, cookies and cream, lemon, gluten-free, reduced sugar, and many more varieties with topping options available as well.

If you are looking for cookies, then look no further than The Cookie Jar Co. in Flint, which offers cookies, cakes, and ice cream. They are available for large catering orders and events if your special occasion has a need for something sweet. The business was even featured on the HGTV show “Bake or Break” in 2022.  The cookies are delicious, and their million-dollar cookies live up to the hype.

If you are in Flushing, you can stop by Mr. Chip Cookie Co. for your specialty cookie needs. From decorated cookies for your events to chocolate chunk, peanut butter, oatmeal raisin, and more will have you hard pressed to buy just a few.

Finally, if you are looking to make your own creations then look no further than The Sweet Shoppe of Burton, which sells everything you could need to create a delicious work of art. Flavored oils, delivery boxes, molds, chocolate discs in many flavors, sprinkles, dyes, and so much more to help you make a delicious masterpiece.

These are just a few of the many sweet businesses in Flint & Genesee that are sure to offer something that you can’t resist.