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IIf Willy Wonka ever opened a shop in Oregon, it would look a lot like this. Hidden in plain sight on NE 181st Avenue in Portland, Candy Basket Inc. is part old-fashioned candy store, part chocolate factory, and entirely magical. It’s a place where childhood nostalgia and handcrafted artistry collide, and yes, it really has a 21-foot chocolate waterfall that smells every bit as heavenly as it sounds.
This isn’t a trendy Portland pop-up or a TikTok candy stunt. The Candy Basket has been here since 1914, quietly perfecting the art of chocolate for over a century. The building itself, tucked into an unassuming stretch of Portland’s
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