The Sugar Cube

Last weekend I was in Old Town Alexandria and I came across the most adorable candy shop. With the trend being candy buffets at weddings, I couldn't help but ask for more information from them.

Here's how they describe who they are and what they do.

Who We Are

A gourmet chocolate and sweets boutique, The Sugar Cube specializes in custom-designed candy buffets, centerpieces, and favors tailored to any event. Believing good sweets are like any fine food, sisters Alyssa and Kim Theodore strive to exceed expectations. Our extensive knowledge of the gourmet food and confection industries gives us unparalleled access to the best chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and confectioners. We work one-on-one with our vendors to ensure that our clients receive the best possible product coupled with the best design.

Our expertise, creativity, and our attention to detail are our guarantee that whether we are creating a lavish affair or playful party all these final details of wedding planning will be seamless and worry-free.

Services

Favors:

The Sugar Cube can provide favors for many different types of events. We handle parties with guest lists as intimate as 20 people and as grandiose as 250. We can incorporate all types of sweets into memorable favors: truffles, chocolate, candy, cookies, fruit, beverages and more.

Pricing is available upon request. Favors generally start at $3.50 each

Candy Buffets:

We provide complete design service, container rental, and delivery, set-up and breakdown. If you are interested in complete dessert bar package, please contact kim@sugarcubesweets.com to schedule an appointment. Consultations are complimentary and take 1 to 1 ½ hours.

Candy Buffets (Candy only) start at $5.00 per person
Sweets Buffets (Candy/Chocolate/Confection) start at $7.00 per person

The Sugar Cube is also happy to work with those who are planning their own candy or sweets buffet but are in need of assistance with final details.
We can source almost any candy and have special pricing for large-quantity purchases. We can also help with determining appropriate quantities to fit your design and with container rental.

Volume discounts begin at 5 lbs. of a single flavor/color

Colors and Themes:

We carry a wide variety of candies separated by color. We are the Metro-Washington-area source for Jelly Belly™ Jelly Beans and custom-color chocolate Milkies (M&M’s, but without the branding). We have 40 flavors of Jelly Belly™Jelly Beans and 25 colors of Milkies available at all times. In addition, we carry 12 different colors of malted milk balls and 10 different colors of licorice twists.

These items are just a sampling of our colorful selections. If you are looking for a specific item, please call (703) 548-2868.

Festive colors, creative design, and mouth-watering treats will surprise and delight guests of all ages. We have worked with Bloomingdales, Kimpton Hotels, and countless happy brides. How can we help you complete your vision for a beautiful wedding?