Furlong's Candies & Ice Cream

Stepping into Furlong's Candies & Ice Cream feels a bit like slipping into a cherished memory from childhood, where the air carries a quiet, sweet anticipation. Nestled in Norwood’s cozy neighborhood rhythm, it’s a place where time slows just enough to savor the simple joys of choice and delight. The spacious shop, brimming with rows of chocolates, nuts, and candies, invites both the curious and the nostalgic to wander slowly, letting their eyes wander over colorful displays and familiar treats.

The adjoining ice cream counter adds an extra layer of warmth to the scene — a gentle buzz of families and friends picking out generous scoops that are both classic and thoughtfully inclusive, with options that welcome those with dietary needs. Outside, a handful of picnic tables shaded by umbrellas catch the late afternoon sun, offering a communal spot to sit and savor a moment together under the open sky.

Furlong’s feels unhurried, a place spelled out in small comforts where friendly faces mingle with the satisfying crunch of candy wrappers and the creamy finish of ice cream. There’s a playful charm here, touched by a subtle 80’s flair and a shelf of stuffed animals and knick knacks that lend a quiet, endearing personality to the shop. It’s the kind of neighborhood gem where both kids and adults find a treat that sparks a smile and invites a little pause in the daily hustle.

Whether you’re stopping by for a casual pick-me-up or a sweet gathering spot, Furlong's offers a grounded, joyful experience — a chance to reconnect with those simple, human moments wrapped up in chocolate and shared conversations.