Let's be honest. One of the best things about carnivals in Mississippi is the food. Luckily, you no longer have to wait for a state fair to fill up on classic carnival food, and that's because there's a sweet shop that specializes in the stuff. Yep, that's right; you can indulge in your favorite carnival foods all year long!
With eats, sweets, and a giant SpongeBob, Carnival Treats in Lyon, MS is one of the most unique detours in the state.
Somewhat remote, the sweet shop is nestled along a remote section of Highway 61.
Don’t worry about the rural locale, though. Between the brightly painted exterior and the 15-foot-tall SpongeBob that sits out front, it’s nearly impossible to miss.
Aptly named, Carnival Treats features a menu brimming with classic carnival foods.
The fair-inspired fare includes funnel cake, gourmet popcorn, fried Oreos, snow cones, and other carnival favorites.
At fairs and carnivals, funnels cakes are among the most popular treats served, and the same can be said for Carnival Treats, which whips up nearly two dozen varieties of the classic cake.
Putting a tasty twist on the fair favorite, Carnival Treats tops its specialty funnel cakes with fruits, cereal, candy, cookies, and more.
Offering a taste of fair fun, without any of the hassle, Carnival Treats is like a (sweet) dream come true!
So, are you dying to fill up on some classic carnival food or what?! We know we are! For more information, give Carnival Treats a call at (662) 302-1787.
Did you know about this specialty sweet shop? Ever been? If so, what'd you think? Know of another unique eatery? Tell us.
Once you’ve chowed down on all your favorite eats and sweets, consider paying a visit to nearby Clarksdale. It’s been named one of the best historic towns in the U.S.
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