Thank God there are people out there who remembered the decadent 10 friggin' 30 bar!!! I loved and remembered this bar like it was yesterday I only had them a couple times they were sold at our Hospital gift shop in Indiana I never saw them anywhere else and nobody I ever ask had heard of the them. They were purple colored grape flavored milk duds. I will continue to keep looking. I was born in Brooklyn and moved to Washington DC in the eighties. Crazy thing isI searched the net & can't find a single pic of our favorite10:30 bar!! :). Outside the region, you probably had no idea. Responding to GTC of Feb. 2010 - There was another candy bar almost just like 10:30 called Danish which cost more. Father started bring me these home every Friday after work as a treat. I keep looking from time to time thats when I found this site. Select two from the following (mix & match allowed): - 1.5 Oz Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups & More [walgreens.com] 3. When this bar was new it took off like crazy and we were working 6 day weeks to produce it. Wow! around the corner from my house. Grew up in Saskatchewan Canada and these were not just different but exceptionally tasty, even better than the hazelnut-infused "Bar Six"! I couldn't remember the name, but it was side marketed as the UnChocolate Bar. PLEASE BRING IT BACK!!! Does this ring a bell with anyone? Any news? These were my absolute favorite candy bars - kind of like a cookie/candy combo. I swear I would buy out all the stock if I ever did see them again. OMG, I almost wanted to think I had imagined the whole thing too, but I distinctly remember purchasing this delicious one of a kind candy bar from a corner store a block and a half away from my house in Brooklyn during the early 70s! Wish someone could find a picture. When I was younger, I used to buy these candy bars at the 5 and dime. WOWWWWWWWWW!!!!!!!!!! This is a form of confectionery usually packaged in a bar or log form, often coated with chocolate, and sized as a snack for one person. The first time I bit into it I was IMMEDIATELY HOOKED! it may have had some crisped rice in the chocolate because I remember the surface was kind of irregular, not smooth like a Kit Kat. That's because we have one of the largest and most delicious selections of candy bars on the web! If you grew up on the New England Coast, chances are good you knew of the bar. Nobody else had ever heard of it, so this web site confirms my reality teting! I don't know what happened to it as I quit before it went off the market. 1 reason they probably called it the 1030 bars because would probably keep you up till 10:30 at night if you ate 1 of them right around 9 oclock in the morning. I seem to recall a cinnamon flavor in there somewhere, too. Made by the same Italian chocolatiers who bring us Ferrero Rocher, this clear-wrappered chocolate-less sweet is sperical and coated with coconut. So sad when I couldn't find them anymore. A. WooHoo! Jayden has $30 in his wallet. Omg! Yes, it was very sweet, a crispy strawberry-ish nougat flavor with that awesome white chocolaty cover. It was so good! Browse the vast selections of over 6,000 fresh candies ready to ship right to your door! I actually remember ANOTHER candy bar that was identical to the To en Thirty but just went by a different monikor - like the 'west if the Rockies' Hellmans Mayo name boingo-chango :-D So glad to see I am not alone missing this candy bar LOL -scuba2x2. Although Marathon candy bars are not named after the marathon, for runners, the marathon bars are a good energy bar choice. then i would go to Nostrand Ave. to wipe out the Wacky Packages.I still have about 20 of these collectibles.Anyone have fond memories of these? Wow - I loved this candy - bought them all the time in the Bronx. Has anyone had any luck finding a picture of a 10:30 Bar? My siblings used to buy them for me wherever they were found in Brooklyn. I wish my memory was better because I have no idea who is the maker. Between the 10:30 Bar and the Marathon Bar, I don't know which one I loved more when my dad came home on payday. Im very sorry Patrick. I got to see KISS last year!! If only they would bring it back. My eyes were way bigger than my stomach & I got pretty big eyes!!! Anyone got a pic or other EP Lewis Candy info/stories/pics? No one ever heard of it and I googled it looking for a picture of it (no luck), but I came across this site. I still think about that candy bar today. Company folded in 1981. Now it seems like the market is dominated by Hershey and Mars. The other odd thing about this is that with most foods (candy in particular), another company usually comes out with a copy of it eventually or at least something that tastes similar. Strange there are no pics. I use to get it at luncheonette when I lived in Bayside New York. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. google_color_text = "000000"; My best friend and I ate tons of them! YES, I TOO THOUGHT I WAS CRAZY!!! 28 Feb 2023 10:13:22 . The best. i used to wipe out the inventory on 1030 bars in a matter of days.i would tell the guy to order extra just for me. LONG LIVE THE 10:30 Candy Bar! I remember this candy bar! A list of the Best Chocolate Bars, including ones you can get delivered to your door with these popular monthly chocolate subscription boxes . One thing I remember back in the seventies is the candy bars that are no longer available now, probably because that contents that they put in them just wont get past the FDA now. Remember zag nut, and polar bar and how about this one marathon and Charleston chew. a site, timepassagesnostalgia.com has a foil wrapper photo for a peppermint patty chocolate mint (from 1970 or so). If layers of dry roasted peanuts, buttery-tasting caramel, and rich peanut nougat, sweetly wrapped in a delicious chocolatey coating sounds like a little slice of heaven, then smile, the Go Max Go Jokerz candy bar is for you! when I was 7,8,9 I remember living next door to a candy store and always bought them, I found a retro candy shop online and they said most requested candy bar that is no longer made, I remember the 10:30 candy bar had the white icing and pink stripes, which is what initially drew me to it. I wonder if anyone here has any recollections of Yes Yes. 290 B. Just last day I was with a group of friends when our discussion turned to chocolate bars and then ones we remembered eating when we were kids. They had see-thru package if I can remember because I remember they were white with red drizzled stripes. Walgreens [walgreens.com] has Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy Bars (Various) on sale 2 for $0.75 with free store pickup on minimum $10 orders. I also remember the mentioned fudge gum.keep the gum, i want more 10:30 bars. What chocolate bars are considered the best by consumers? Expert Answer 100% (2 ratings) Given that the number of participants selected for the both Candy A and Candy B taste experiment are 8 in each case. I have been thinking about this candy bar,for over 40 years.To remember a damn piece of candy,it had to be good.Damn shame they don't sell them anymore. How does a single candy bar evoke such deep rooted memories for so many? Not sure where I would get them, though. I wish it were in color, but the book is printed in B&W. White chocolate/cinnamon/rice crispies - I would try and make a home version if I could find a recipe! Like someone else said, thinking about them brings tears to my eyes :(, plz bring back the 10:30 candy bar if only for a season. My first experience was in NorthCarolina in 1975, I brought one box for my entire family while on our road trip. Even my name is after a candy company! The stripes were cinnamon flavored. So glad somebody remembers themthey were the best! Images and sightings today are rare to non-existent. I'm excited when I see something on the shelf like a Big Cherry or an Abba-Zaba and don't get me started on the death of Neccos. i lived in queens n.y. during the 70s and i remember them. My favorite candy bar. I was just searching the web to see if I could find some retro place that sold 10:30 candy bars and I found this site. The 10:30 Bar was a crispy rice wafer covered in white chocolate with red (a candied mixture) stripes. They would give me a burst of energy. Now I know it's the "10:30" bar!! Whether you're a chocolate, nougat, nut, or creamy caramel fan, we have candy bars that contain all of those delicious ingredients and more! We were just talking about candy bars in the office and I mentioned my childhood favorite--the 10:30. The candy was marketed mostly to women as a snack "bridge" between breakfast and lunch. MIKE, The candy was made the Schrafft's Candy Company in Charlestown, MA. If any chocolate maker would duplicate the recipe, they could have a best seller on their hands . I remember Schraffts restaurants, too: we used to have one near us in Waterbury, Connecticut. I remember the 10:30 candy bar being a crunchie cookie with Carmel in it! Childhood Sweet Memories!!!!!!!!! google_ad_channel = "9301152533"; Also check out the other =Food of the 70s?> pages. I have a sweet tooth as much as the next guy but between the sugar wafer, carmel and the sickening ivory chocolate it was diabetes city. The 100 Grand Bar was formerly called the $100,000 Bar before it adopted the newer moniker. I'm the only one I know who loved them. I was hooked immediately! Wish they would come back out with them I'd buy them by the case if i could! I am so happy to have found this site and all of you who allow me to know it was all real! :-). Wow. The 20 Most Popular Candy Bars (that will take you down memory lane!) I grew up in Flint, MI. crispy wafer covered in white chocolate w/cherry stripes.. very light..flavorful..kind of tasted like rice crispies treats but not as heavy.oh the memoriesBrings tears to my eyes!! The idea of incorporating a tall one-layered cake with a spread of. I will help contact me at joyce bonilla on FB and let's see what we can do!! I am in my 40's and to this day I have not found anything that compares. My absolute favorite candy bar ever! I wish the big candy company like Herseys would invest in trying to duplicate the 10:30 candy bar from the 70s. It was crispy like the watchamacallit bar but was covered in white chocolate. Shipping. If they don't roll a one or six, they pass the die to the next person. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I lived across the street from a little mini mart and would save every penny to get one of those bars. Isn't that strange? I AM SOOOOO GLAD TO FIND OTHERS THAT KNOW AND LOVED THIS CANDY!!!!! The cinnamon flavor is what sticks out in my mind. 1 received 10 points, voted No. I made them once, they were pretty good, think I put too much cinnamon in them. I have thought of this candy my whole life since I had my last one in the 70's!! It was my crack n my dealer was 7/11. COVID update: See's Candies has updated their hours, takeout & delivery options. Charleston Chew $24 for nine bars. Ditto everything above: I've been looking for them since the 70's- you would think with all the crappy candy bars out there SOMEONE would try to re-create the classics and make a fortune!!! Or that fried apple pie kind of thing. google_alternate_color = "E7F0EB"; i was buying this candy bar in 1976 i still remember how it tasted. Yeah! Thank you for your interest in this posting. I remember them being smaller than other bars but sooo much better in the pacific northwest. I used to eat them all the time when i was a little kid in New York. Stay Safe. I remember a Saturday morning commercial where I actually saw the candy bar for the first time, and this is what made me go to the candy store and buy one. I sooo wish they still made 10:30 bars.. they were my absolute favorite. I thought I had lost my mind when I couldnt find them anywhere, and nobody else remembers them! What a wonderful candy bar! I have been searching for information for a number of years. Well, I thought I was the only person on Earth to remember this candy bar. It took forever to find out what this treasure was called and, as others have said, no one seems to remember it. The latter makes up the bulk of the bar, leading Candy Addict to state that the 100 Grand is far more akin to chocolate-coated caramel than a caramel-filled chocolate bar. Yep, 1977-1978!!! One of the few candy bars made without chocolate, the PayDay bar was made for nut lovers. WHAT A SHAME IT IT WAS STOPPED BEING MADE AND IT'S BEEN 30YRS! Isn't anyone out there listening! I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. Luckily I stumbled upon this site. They were Wonderful. Though the printed-on price was dropped the very next year: Nestle - $100,000 Bar -chocolate candy bar wrapper - 1977 I used to eat 10:30 bars when I was a student in NYC, back in the late 70s, early 80s-- I was a big junk food/chocolate fan, and absolutely loved these light but delicious treats. With all the garbage out there, this would be such a nice treat. I hope to experience the joy of a 10:30 bar in the near future!! I must have been 5 or 6 years old, and can still taste this candy to this day. My grandfather used to advertise 10:30 bars and he would bring a bunch home. ALSO WHAT ABOUT GRETHER'S BLACKCURRANT PASTILLES, WHAT AN AWESOME TASTE THEY HAD, ANOTHER HARD TO FIND AND VERY EXPENSIVE TREAT. . I always think about this candy barIt was delicious, light and crispyI thought by looking online, I would find hope in my search for this candy bar, but to no avail, their's no more 1030 candy bar too bad.. A candy available today that reminds me most of this long-gone confection is Ferrero Raffaello. Can't even find a recipe for them which would be at least something.. Oh wellmaybe one day!! I live in Long Island,New York and used to get mine at a stationary store after school and on weekends!! Oh my goodness!!! I Loved these 10:30 Bars!!!! My people10:30 CANDY BAR eaters'sniff sniff' God bless, have a great day ALL. In 1981, Schaffts went out of business briefly before being taken over by new management. took a liking to them. I thought it was either Sweet Marie, or Mr. Bigor something, that came out with white chocolate. 10:30 was the BEST candy bar ever made. Log in or Register for a myWalgreens account 2. Everytime I asked some one if they remembered 10:30 bars thay would just look at me funny! The stripes were cinnamon flavored. The E.P. I loved this candy barbest EVER!ister and I used to get in in downtown Brooklyn, NYlike everyone says it just disappeared from the shelves. Sharon: 10:30 bars were by Schrafft out of Charlestown, Mass. I'm so glad to see that there are others out there who remember this delectable treasure! Submit a picture Description [1] [2] [3] It has been discontinued and brought back to store shelves on numerous occasions. I knew I was not wrong. Baby Ruth I never remember getting them anywhere else. And no one EVER heard of it! What company put them out, does anyone recall? Will some candy manufacturer please hear our pleas and bring back our beloved 10:30 bar! I remember it so well because of the see through wrapper.I used to buy them at Barnett's Variety store on Barrie Road in Orillia, Ontario, Canada (They later became Neighbour's Variety) The taste was heavenly, and I absolutely loved them. 13. The latest Arizona headlines, breaking news, in-depth investigations, politics, and local community stories that matter to you. He would pick up my brother and I each a candy treat. I grew up in a small town and they were sold at the 7-11 store up the street. Thanks to all who share the memories! Edgar P. Lewis Candy Co. (f. 1922) in Malden, Mass. I used to get 10:30 bars for free about 3 days a week whenever I passed by the house!!! An ad, in Boys' Life, featuring one of the earliest mentions of miniaturized, in this case "Junior," candy bars. The Denver Sandwich was introduced in the early 1930's during the Great Depression and this candy bar was sometimes thought of as a meal. My parents would take summer walks and in route back to our house they would always stop and get me a 10:30 candy bar. Add me to the mix of 10:30 lovers. I was a young girl when my Grandfather had a corner store in Jamestown, NY. Why Doesn't SOME OTHER COMPANY MAKE THEM????? (Photo by Donald Bowers/Getty Images for Dylan's Candy Bar) I know it won't be exact, but if I can come close, we may all be able to make something that will satisfy our craving for this amazing candy bar! I'm from NYC and noticed that many comments were left by New Yorkers. 2 received nine points and so on. I LOVE THIS CANDY BAR IT IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE pLEASE SOME CANDY COMPANY BRING IT BACK. The last time I remember having one was when I was like 8 and then they just disappeared. I wish they would bring it back too, but Im sure it wont taste the samenothing taste as it did back then. I don't remember if I got them at my uncle or at the luncheonette a few blocks away from my house but I loved them! 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