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Abdallah Candy 1909In 1909, Abdallah's opened its first location at Lake St. & Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis. Albert and Helen Abdallah sold candy, cut flowers, cigars and fruit from their corner store. It later relocated to Burnsville and since expanded to have locations also in Apple Valley.
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Abdallah Candy 1909 - 2010 - 100th anniversaryAbdallah Candies 100th anniversary.
Established in Minneapolis, then moved to Burnsville and expanded to Apple Valley, which is now their corporate location.
6075 147th St W
Apple Valley, MN 55124
3501 County Rd 42 West
Burnsville, MN 55306
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Abdallah Candy 1909 - 2010 - 100th anniversaryAbdallah's 12 varieties of Whipping Cream Truffles for that perfect after dinner indulgence.
Established in Minneapolis, then moved to Burnsville and expanded to Apple Valley, which is now their corporate location.
6075 147th St W
Apple Valley, MN 55124
3501 County Rd 42 West
Burnsville, MN 55306
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Abdallah Candy 1909 - 2010 - 100th anniversaryEmployee picnic 2010. Established in Minneapolis, then moved to Burnsville and expanded to Apple Valley, which is now their corporate location.
6075 147th St W
Apple Valley, MN 55124
3501 County Rd 42 West
Burnsville, MN 55306
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Abdallah Candy 1977
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Abdallah Candy 1977
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Abdallah Candy 1977Candy being made at Abdallah. Circa 1977 Burnsville Current.
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Abdallah Candy 1977
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Abdallah Candy 1977Interior of Abdallah Candy when on 12th Avenue. Circa 1977 Burnsville Current.
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Abdallah Candy 1977
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Abdallah Candy 1977
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Abdallah Candy 1977
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Abdallah Candy 2017Random photos of the Burnsville location of Abdallah Candy- August, 2017.
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Abdallah Candy 2017Random photos of the Burnsville store, August 2017.
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Abdallah Candies 2010Front and back cover of the Abdallah Candies sales booklet located at 3501 County Road 42.
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Abdallah Candy 2017Just one of the many specialized candies offered by Abdallah.
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Abdallah Candy 25 yrs in BurnsvilleIt was 1966 when Burnsville became the new home for Abdallah's Candy. The company had outgrown its facility at 38th and Cedar in Minneapolis, when they found land at 12220 12th Avenue South. (It would be across from the Burnsville Bowl and next door to the Post office).
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Abdallah Candies to expand into Apple Valley 2015The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports on December 3, 2015 of Abdallah's plans to expand at Johnny Cake Road in Apple Valley. The company has received $170,000 in State aid.
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Abdallah Candy 2017Besides selling candy, Abdallah is a gift shop. Random photos of Abdallah Candy - August, 2017.
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Abdallah Candy outgrows building 1996The Burnsville This Week/Dakota County Tribune December 15, 1996 reports that Abdallah plans to build a 35,000 square foot manufacturing and retail facility on County Road 42 and Burnsville Parkway which will double the space in which the companies 60 employees produce some 200 varieties of candy.
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Abdallah's is sweet after nearly a century 2007A Minneapolis Star Tribune Feature Story - December 22, 2007 tells the history of Burnsville based Abdallah's candy. Although nearly 100 years old, they came to Burnsville in 1967.
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Abdallah Candy 2017Abdallah Candies was founded in 1909 by a Lebanese immigrants Albert and wife Helen Trovall. They opened a storefront at the corner of Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. In 1966 they opened a new facility and gift shop in Burnsville and after expanding sales nationwide, they expanded moving to Co.Rd.42. Photo compliments of Experience Burnsville.
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Abdallah CandyAbdallah Candy, County Road 42 in 1999.
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Abdallah CandyAbdallah Candy, County Road 42 in 1999.
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Abdallah CandyAbdallah Candy, County Road 42 in 1999.
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Abdallah CandyONE of Abdallah's candy counters, 3501 County Rd 42 W, Burnsville, MN 55306. Photo compliments of Dan Gustafson.
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Abdallah Candy 2017Besides known for their candy, Abdallah is also a gift shop.
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Abdallah leaving Burnsville 2021Then 1966 - September 29, 1966 Dakota County Tribune: Abdallah, established in 1909 in Minneapolis, arrives in Burnsville 1966. The 12,000 square foot building housing Abdallah candy company in Burnsville is located in the River Wood Industrial Park on Highway 13. They then moved to the building on 12th Avenue, near the Post Office, left there and moved to County Road 42. Eventually they expanded and moved their factory to an Apple Valley location. Now 2021 - The Burnsville location, County Road 42 closing.
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Abdallah Candies history 2017Pages 20 - 21. Abdallah Candies was founded in 1909 by a Lebanese immigrants Albert and wife Helen Trovall. They opened a storefront at the corner of Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. In 1966 they opened a new facility and gift shop in Burnsville and after expanding sales nationwide, they expanded moving to Co.Rd.42.
The story of Abdallah was published In the Experience Burnsville's 30th Anniversary booklet. Experience Burnsville is the theme of the Burnsville Convention and Visitors Bureau. (2 pages)
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Abdallah Candy 2017Candy jar display at Abdallah's.
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