Your Local Charleston South Market Kilwins Store

We’re the best chocolate, fudge, and ice cream store in Charleston South Market.

If you’re craving chocolates and sweets, Kilwins is the place to go. Enjoy high-quality copper kettle caramel, truffles, nut clusters, and chocolate-dipped treats. Kilwins’ desserts give you a taste of home and nostalgia in every bite. Our handcrafted treats are based on our original recipes from the golden era of chocolate-making. We combine traditional techniques with modern practices to create our famous Kilwins quality.

Our Kilwins Charleston South Market chocolate store is home to worldwide favorites. Our well-loved signature Heritage Chocolate is our own proprietary recipe, developed with Fair Trade Certified™ Cocoa. Another favorite is our Mackinac Island Fudge, hand-paddled on marble countertops. Our prized caramel apples and chocolate-dipped treats are guaranteed to satisfy. 

Head over to Kilwins and reward yourself with a taste of the simpler times. Our Charleston South Market chocolate store offers all our specialties, from handcrafted sweets to our Original Recipe Ice Cream that sweetens your day. The Kilwins sweets and desserts are the perfect companion for exploring Charleston—come see what Charleston locals are raving about.

Charleston is a must-visit destination for tourists. Our Kilwins Charleston South Market chocolate store (and handcrafted menu) fits right into the hub of hand-made crafts and specialties. Complete a day exploring Charleston’s lush parks, historic sites, and important museums with a delicious dessert from Kilwins. Drop by our store for a chocolate treat or our famous Original Recipe Ice Cream in a waffle cone while you enjoy Charleston’s colorful locale.

Our story began with Don and Katy Kilwin’s goal of making top-quality sweets and providing their neighbors with warm and friendly service. Kilwins continues the tradition of premium sweets inspired by Don and Katy’s 1947 recipes for chocolate and fudge. At our Charleston chocolate store, we continue the legacy of quality and heritage to this day. 

Kilwins is a taste of home. Each bite is a fond memory, a trip to simpler times. Combining traditional methods with modern flavors, our Charleston South Market chocolate store makes high-quality sweets from the finest ingredients. We use kosher and Fair Trade Certified™ chocolate in our wide assortment of confections. 

We offer a wide selection of chocolates, including TUTTLE™ Nut Caramels, and chocolate-dipped treats, handcrafted from our original recipes. Like many items in our lineup, our best-selling Mackinac Island Fudge is made fresh daily in front of our customers.

We’re More Than Chocolate: Your Favorite Ice Cream Store in Charleston South Market

Kilwins Original Recipe Ice Cream is a great way to cool down and enjoy Charleston’s scenery and market scene. Based on our secret recipe from 1985, Kilwins ice cream has a perfectly creamy consistency, made extra amazing with toppings like our signature hot fudge or caramel. Enjoy five-star ice cream at Kilwins Charleston South Market ice cream store while exploring the shops or taking a stroll down the market square.

Kilwins has been making our Original Recipe Ice Cream since 1985. Our kosher-certified ice cream is a delicious, refreshing treat in a wide range of flavors, from classics like vanilla and chocolate to imaginative flavors like sea-salt caramel and toasted coconut. Visit our Charleston South Market ice cream store and customize your ice cream to your heart’s desire. Take advantage of our toppings like hot fudge, toasted nuts, sprinkles and more.  

Our founders’ dream was to provide the best dessert experience—a taste of home and a taste of a relaxed life. We’re committed to quality service as well as quality desserts. Our team gives customers our full attention and makes each dessert experience even more enjoyable. Our Charleston South Market ice cream store reminds you of fond memories of bonding over iconic desserts and gives us new opportunities to make more beautiful memories.

To this day, we continue our tradition of freshness and quality. Our ice cream is delivered to our stores in special, temperature-controlled trucks to protect freshness and consistency. Our waffle cones and bowls are freshly made in the store. 

Drop by our Charleston South Market ice cream store and get a taste of what ice cream parlors used to be like. After experiencing the magic of Kilwins, step out on South Market Street and continue your fun day exploring Charleston.