The Tom Sturgis Pretzel Store is more than just pretzels!

The Tom Sturgis Pretzel Store is more than just pretzels!

With pretzel flavors such as Horse & Buggy, Dutch Style, and Crunchzels, these pretzels pack a great crunch and taste for any snack lover!


Address: 2267 Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607

Category: Shopping

Duration: <30 mins


Location

Tom Sturgis Pretzels is located at 2267 Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607. It is open Monday – Saturday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm closed Sundays and major holidays. Free parking is available outside the shop.

Pretzel Store Entrance

Twisting through History

Sturgis Pretzels is America’s first pretzel-baking family. The company was started in 1861 by Julius Sturgis in Lititz, Pa. In 1946, Marriott Sturgis, Julius’s grandson, opened Tom Sturgis Pretzels in Reading, Pa. They have been located at its current factory since 1970. 

Large pretzel outside the Pretzel Shop

A Flavor for Everyone

When visiting the Pretzel Store, you’re surrounded by pretzels of every flavor and size. Vintage buckets line the walls of the store. Stepping into the shop feels like you have just stepped foot into a quaint country cottage.

Interior of the Pretzel Shop

Visitors are also encouraged to try pretzels for themselves! Near the counter sits a carousel of pretzel flavors. Be sure to use the gloves and tongs provided when sampling the pretzels.

Pretzel sampling

The store also sells a variety of chocolate-covered pretzels, dips, shirts, hats, and Good’s Potato Chips. Can’t decide on a flavor? Variety and gift packs are also available to purchase.

A variety of pretzels for sale

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