Henry's Sweet Retreat opening Tuesday in Bethesda (Photos)

Henry's Sweet Retreat, a modern update of the traditional American candy store combined with a dessert bar, will open tomorrow, October 4, at 4823 St. Elmo Avenue in downtown Bethesda. The shop will be open from 1:00-8:00 PM for the grand opening.

The Henry's menu includes a wide variety of candy, chocolate, truffles, fudge, popcorn, store-made Fruitsicles, Graeter's premium ice cream, nuts, jerky, and coffee and tea.

In addition, Henry's will also be hosting children's birthday parties. Customizable, the parties can include pizza from the neighboring Corner Slice or Domino's, and offer a variety of games and activities. There is an easy form to get started planning your party on the website.

Convenient parking is
available right next to
Henry's in Lot 8

Sugarfina opens at Bethesda Row - Store tour (Photos)

New high-end candy store Sugarfina is now open at 4808 Bethesda Avenue, and you'll definitely find sweet treats here unavailable elsewhere. From edible silver-coated rings to Dom Pérignon-infused gummy bears from Germany (in two flavors, no less), Sugarfina has unique items and gift packages for every imaginable occasion with customization options.

Hello, wedding planners:
Bling Rings are interlocking
dark chocolate rings coated
 with a thin sugar shell, and
then brushed with edible silver

Speaking of customization, you can also create your own bento box of candy. Many of these items are exclusively made for Sugarfina by top candy makers around the world. One such offering is Kyoto Blossoms from Japan, which are only available at Sugarfina.

You're awesome 

A sweet way to
recruit bridesmaids 

These are Oprah-approved,
for those swayed by that

Put together your own
package or gift set

Bubbly bears - infused
with real Dom Pérignon
champagne. "A bottle
in every batch," it says 

Brut or Rose variations

Kyoto Blossoms 

Chocolate Bacon Toffee and
Chocolate Bacon pretzels

3 MUSKETEERS HOT COCOA WITH MARSHMALLOW REVIEW (VIDEO)

Searching for a low-fat Christmas candy with lots of chocolate flavor? 3 Musketeers has a limited edition Hot Cocoa with Marshmallow variety. They are bite size candy bars, and I've reviewed them in my ongoing Christmas Countdown.

TASTY IMAGE OPENS IN BETHESDA

Tasty Image, the store that can put your face on a piece of candy, is now open at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda.

Talk about perfect timing - Valentine's Day is only 10 days away, and Tasty Image can create candies with custom images just for you or your chocoholic Valentine.

CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN: GHIRARDELLI LIMITED EDITION HOLIDAY CANDY ASSORTMENT (VIDEO)

In today's episode, I review a limited edition candy assortment from Ghirardelli.

A new episode each day!

TASTY IMAGE TO OPEN IN BETHESDA

Have you always wanted to have your face on a chocolate bar?  Your quest will end soon at Bethesda's Westfield Montgomery Mall.  Tasty Image will allow you to customize candy with your images.  Right now their store is under construction behind the glass and cage door.