Confections with Convictions

4.9(301)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 301 reviews (Google rating)Ice Cream Shop
Closed · opens 9:00 AM

Quick facts

Confections with Convictions is a ice cream shop at 116 W Crosstown Pkwy in Kalamazoo, MI, open Tue–Sat from 10:00 AM. Call +1269-381-9700 for details.

Address
116 W Crosstown Pkwy, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Phone
+1269-381-9700
Hours today
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

About Confections with Convictions

Confections with Convictions is a women-owned artisan chocolate shop at 116 W Crosstown Pkwy in Kalamazoo, MI, serving the community since 2010. Its selection includes handcrafted truffles, chocolate bars, and seasonal treats, made in small batches using fair trade and organic ingredients. Ethical sourcing is part of the shop’s stated mission, alongside providing meaningful employment opportunities for people facing barriers to work. Its Google listing has a 4.9 rating from 301 reviews.

Customers can shop in store, dine in, or choose takeout or delivery. Free on-site parking is available, with wheelchair-accessible parking, an accessible entrance, seating, and a restroom. The business identifies itself as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space, and lists a unisex restroom and Wi-Fi among its amenities. Payment options include credit and debit cards, checks, and NFC mobile payments.

Known for

  • Small-batch handcrafted chocolates
  • Truffles, chocolate bars, and seasonal treats
  • Fair trade and organic ingredients
  • Employment opportunities for people facing barriers to work
  • Women-owned, LGBTQ-welcoming business

Google rating breakdown

302 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★288
  • 4★11
  • 3★2
  • 2★1
  • 1★0

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • truffles×44
  • unique flavors×26
  • caramels×22
  • vegan options×19
  • free sample×11
  • fair trade chocolate×5
  • chocolate bark×3
  • handcrafted chocolates×3
  • organic chocolate×2
  • coconut cream truffle×2

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Incredibly kind owner who takes his time to help you out. Really appreciate all the vegan options. There’s a reason this business has stayed around for 16 years!”

    — Michelle Colpean, September 15, 2026 · google

  • “Amazing selection of quality goods! Chocolate galore!”

    — Kody Harris, August 15, 2026 · google

  • “Overall, I am impressed and certainly will be returning! I visited on a girl's day and we were all impressed and excited at the possibility of so many wonderful chocolates! The employee at the time (I don't recall her name) was very help…”

    — Valerie B, August 8, 2026 · google

  • “Always a great experience with friendly service...not to mention a plethora of delicious truffles and chocolate treats.”

    — Sam Simons, July 10, 2026 · google

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Confections with Convictions — frequently asked

Is Confections with Convictions open on Mondays?
No — Confections with Convictions is closed on Mondays.
Where is Confections with Convictions?
Confections with Convictions is at 116 W Crosstown Pkwy, Kalamazoo, MI 49001.
What is the phone number for Confections with Convictions?
You can reach Confections with Convictions on +1269-381-9700.

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