Thanks for visiting our website...

We hope it brought back some warm childhood memories for you



If you would like to reach us for questions or ordering:


  516 354-9564


          oldcandy@aol.com


If you’re in the neighborhood, stop by and visit:

581 lakeville road

new hyde park, new york  11040

                                               Come inside!  

                    We have over 1600 retro candies and toys,

                      old lionel trains chugging around a track,

                                    view a nostalgic video, or

                       dance to the “oldies” playing all day long...

copyright 1982-2024 bobb howard’s general store    trademark “we sell old candy”    all rights reserved

We’ve become a destination to bring

               your parents, kids, and grandkids, friends and neighbors,         

      and “out-of-towners” too...

Be the reason someone smiles today!


Our store is often used for location shoots!

Maybe you will get to be part of the fun!!!


      We are easy to find at the corner of Bryant Avenue &  Lakeville Road

   (1/2 way between Hillside Avenue & Jericho Tpke.)


   You’ll see the big blue sign at the curb that says:

         "OLD CANDY & TOYS...”

             or     

       look for the giant lollipop, bozo, gumby or our 6' sock monkey

       greeting you at the door..

Last one there is a rotten egg!