# The best classic Spanish sweets

The sweets and candies that marked childhood in Spain, according to El Comidista, RTVE and Your Spanish Shop: from Chupa Chups and Sugus to Peta Zetas and Conguitos.

- 27 votes · 17 items
- Apr 20, 2024 · Carla Gallego
- https://even.best/en/l/1615/the-best-classic-spanish-sweets

## Top 16

1. **Conguitos** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Chocolate-coated peanuts by Lacasa, born in 1961.
2. **Chupa Chups** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Enric Bernat's lollipop (1958), with a logo by Dalí.
3. **Haribo gummies** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Bears, strawberries and sour tongues from the kiosk bags.
4. **Liquorice** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Red and black liquorice sticks sold loose at the kiosk.
5. **Boomer gum** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Liquid-filled chewing gum from the 1980s.
6. **Sugus** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Square chewy sweets in colours; pineapple is the most coveted.
7. **Violet sweets** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Madrid's classic from La Pajarita, since 1852.
8. **Peta Zetas** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Popping candy that crackles in the mouth, made in Barcelona.
9. **Palotes** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Fiesta's colourful chewy sticks.
10. **Kojak** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Fiesta's lollipop with a bubble-gum centre.
11. **Lacasitos** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Lacasa's coloured chocolate drops.
12. **Juanolas** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The classic liquorice and mint pastilles.
13. **Solano Candies** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Sugar-free hard candies with coffee, cream or liquorice flavors, classics from the 80s.
14. **Pantera Rosa** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Bimbo's pink cream-filled cake.
15. **Pirulas** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Frigo's rocket-shaped ice lollies.
16. **Pipas Facundo** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Palencia's sunflower seeds, always eaten in the park.
17. **Kinder Surprise** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The chocolate egg with a surprise, a kiosk essential.

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