Sweets and Treats of Iowa City

Sweets and Treats of Iowa City We specialize in rare confections from around the globe and locally made, amazing candy and chocolate. Stop by and treat yourself today!

We are located inside Tspoons in the Old Capitol Mall in downtown Iowa City. Since 1983, Sweets & Treats has crafted delicious confections and provided sugary joy from the heart of downtown Iowa City. For the last 10 years it has been owned and operated by Monique Holtkamp, who wholeheartedly loves her store and community. Sweets & Treats strives to serve up nostalgic candy, and happiness, one piece at a time.

A little chocolate moment for graduation weekend. ✨Rows of hand-rolled truffles waiting downtown.Open until 3 today.    ...
05/16/2026

A little chocolate moment for graduation weekend. ✨
Rows of hand-rolled truffles waiting downtown.

Open until 3 today.

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04/24/2026

“I can only find these in New York and Chicago…”

Yeah…
we hear that a lot 😌

Dutch.
Finnish.
Swedish.

Our licorice is not messing around.




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04/23/2026

“Don’t let me get out of control.”

We specialize in exactly that.

Small indulgences.
Zero regrets.
Just really, really good chocolate.




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Skip the Flight ✈️ Episode 1: Belgium                   You could book a flight to Belgium…or you could walk into Sweets...
03/25/2026

Skip the Flight ✈️ Episode 1: Belgium You could book a flight to Belgium…
or you could walk into Sweets and Treats.

We carry the kind of chocolate people plan entire trips around.
Nirvana. Dolfin. Côte d’Or.

This is your reminder that luxury doesn’t have to be loud, expensive, or far away.
Sometimes it’s a quiet moment, a really good latte,
and chocolate that makes you pause mid-bite.

Tiny indulgence. Big main character energy.



02/24/2026

If you ever spent your allowance here… this one’s for you. You don’t have to go to the end of the rainbow.
It’s right here.


















02/04/2026

We opened the box so you don’t have to.
🍓🍫
Valentine’s Day is in 10 days… just saying.











Chocolate strawberries: handled. 🍓🍫But be honest—who wants these too? 👀🍪Say the word. We can do hard things.            ...
01/21/2026

Chocolate strawberries: handled. 🍓🍫
But be honest—who wants these too? 👀🍪
Say the word. We can do hard things.

12/21/2025

Even Santa knows where the real magic is. 😉🎅
Shop local, spread cheer, and keep the North Pole vibes right here in town.

12/20/2025

Sweets and Treats open today at ‘til 5 and keeping ourselves entertained the best way we know how… 💥

Also—huge thanks to the sweet mama who found us from the moms’ group and finished my sentence when I said, “I hope you found everything you were looking for…”
She smiled and said, “I did.” 💛
Now that’s the kind of energy we love around here.

📍Find us in the Old Capitol Mall
🍬 Sweets & Treats pop-up inside Tspoons
⏰ Open today ‘til 5pm.

Holiday Magic is officially activated at Sweets and Treats. ❄️✨Candy stocked, joy flowing, and apparently… snowman power...
12/18/2025

Holiday Magic is officially activated at Sweets and Treats. ❄️✨
Candy stocked, joy flowing, and apparently… snowman powers unlocked.

Address

201 S Clinton Street Ste 117
Iowa City, IA
52240

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 3pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm

Telephone

+13193376361

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