I love the 10:30 bar. It was absolute heaven to eat these candy bars. The other odd thing about this is that with most foods (candy in particular), another company usually comes out with a copy of it eventually or at least something that tastes similar. I miss not only the candy bar but the great machine. Anonymous. And yes! I used to buy these for a dime at the gas station (full service!) Like most people here, I usually get blank stares whenever I ask anybody if they remember this candy. No, but seriously, I thought that maybe something was wrong with the candybar since shortly after I ate sooooo many I made myself sick. it may have had some crisped rice in the chocolate because I remember the surface was kind of irregular, not smooth like a Kit Kat. Is there any candy company out there that will make it again? The other candy bar I was very fond of was the chocolate covered caramel Marathon bar. It was a bar of fudge and nuts coated in milk chocolate, featuring the tagline, ‘American’s Favorite Candy Bar’. They were the best! There is no doubt a market for it 30 years later. I'm drooling!. Wish they were still around - they were the best! I have told my husband and son about the 10:30 bar and they looked at me like I have three heads!! My grandfather used to advertise 10:30 bars and he would bring a bunch home. I got to see KISS last year!! Does anyone remember who made them? I'm going to give this link to those retro candy stores in hopes they can do something. It Would be Sooooo Nice!!!!! MAN I developed a cavity or 2 eating these candy bars! —Sherri Melotik, Oak Creek, Wisconsin LOVED THEM... Used to drive down a mile hill on my bike to get them from cumberland farms and push the bike back up the hill. I am now 52 and think about this candy bar often!! I do believe it was cinnamon stripes...still no one knows who made this? Yeah, it was 10 cents less expensive than the (expensive) Nielsen Crispy Crunch (which had a second flavor, lemon) -- 10:30 bars were only 15 cents! Sharon: 10:30 bars were by Schrafft out of Charlestown, Mass. I've never seen anything even remotely like the 10:30 since it was discontinued (I don't think they made it for more than a few years). I used to stop at the drug store a block from my house and buy one of these whenever I could. I loved the 10:30 bars, one of my all time faves. The stripes were cinnamon flavored. Like right now! I wonder if it will ever come out again. They are not spell checked or reviewed for accuracy. I saw, however, that they are no longer made. Now I know it's the "10:30" bar!! YES, I TOO THOUGHT I WAS CRAZY!!! I wish I could find a recipe or at least a picture. I'm glad I found this page. Isn't anyone out there listening! If any chocolate maker would duplicate the recipe, they could have a best seller on their hands 😉. When I came back they were no longer available. I was wondering if this candy was only sold in certain states. My gf has no idea what I mean when I say, "you don't remember the 10:30 bar!" When I was younger, I used to buy these candy bars at the 5 and dime. This was in a Northern Minnesota town. Sure do wish they would bring them back like they have done with other "retro" candy. Unfortunately, they did not remember this candy. I wish some company would re introduce them. OMG!!! Can we start a petition (lol)??? Strange there are no pics. When this bar was new it took off like crazy and we were working 6 day weeks to produce it. My father would stop by a little neighborhood market after work at least once a week. I used to get 10:30 bars all the way down here in Atlanta, GA. Now that I think about it, it was a bar that could not be found just anywhere. Pre-heat your oven to 400°F. I have tried to google them and have never had luck finding anything about them. They would give me a burst of energy. There was a candy bar in the late 1970s called the 9:30 Bar. We didn't have a lot of money, but I do remember those days as such a treat even now. I used to blow my allowance on 10:30 bars. My father and his brother had a vending machine business (in NYC) and they kept the stock in their basement. I absolutely remember this AWESOME, did I mention AWESOME candy bar - I was just asking my co-workers have they heard of it - 10:30 was and still is the BEST candy bar ever made (there I said it). Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. '(The voice of the heavens speaking, lol. Ahh, sweet memories! Loved the 10:30 bar! I have been searching for information for a number of years. I live in Minnesota, and I loved getting the 10:30 bars at the bowling alley every Monday night when my dad bowled. I can't believe there are other people who remembered this candy bar. But this chocolate bar does live on in many, many hearts. I have been thinking about this candy bar,for over 40 years.To remember a damn piece of candy,it had to be good.Damn shame they don't sell them anymore. I don't remember who made either. I can't even find a picture of them!??! Those candy bars were awesome. ooooh i miss that candy bar!!! i lived in queens n.y. during the 70’s and i remember them. Now it seems like the market is dominated by Hershey and Mars. PET milk purchased Schrafft's in 1967; breaking the ice cream, restaurant, and candy operations into separate companies. I would LOVE to have just ONE MORE. I remember when I discovered Fizzies and thought I had found the ultimate in candy. The cinnamon flavor is what sticks out in my mind. I really was starting to believe that I created this candy bar in my head! So glad to add my comments about this magnificent candy bar. ours were made by Nielsen, I think. I was hooked immediately! I couldn't believe it and just like others say it showed up, I fell in love and then it just disappeared. they were really good and had a light crispy taste to them. I was beginning to think I had a false memory. It was the best candy bar. I used to buy them with my Alliance. The Candy Hierarchy (2017) Any full-sized candy bar Reese's Peanut Butter Cups Kit Kat Cash, or other forms of legal tender Twix Snickers Tolberone something or … I remember this candy bar and loved it, Not a single person I know ever heard of it! They were awesome! There was so much more candy variety back in the '70s. What I loved about the bar was the red drippings looked like blood drizzles and at the time, the corny old horror shows started every Friday night at 10:30. ( Log Out /  Please come back! My next door neighbor used to work at the factory making candy there. I remember Schraffts restaurants, too: we used to have one near us in Waterbury, Connecticut. Never found another candy bar like it - you have to have a really sweet tooth as it was the sweetest candy bar ever! I actually remember ANOTHER candy bar that was identical to the To en Thirty but just went by a different monikor - like the 'west if the Rockies' Hellmans Mayo name boingo-chango :-D So glad to see I am not alone missing this candy bar LOL -scuba2x2. I could have sworn this was called the "10:30 AM" bar, and the marketing also referred to it as a "breakfast danish" candy bar. I thought I dreamed this too. It was one of my favorites! What a wonderful candy bar! Any news? I thought I had dreamed this candy bar. Submit a link to more information about 10:30 candy bar. They always stop making great products, but this candy bar certainly brings back great childhood memories! What company put them out, does anyone recall? Maybe we can start a campaign! OMG!!! I am so glad as many that we remember the best candy bar ever made. God we licked out the last crumb! In 1921, it was renamed to "Baby Ruth," … They were not around for very long and I miss them. Discontinued Candy List. Then, it was covered in ivory (not white) chocolate with the red cinnamon stripe. I will help contact me at joyce bonilla on FB and let's see what we can do!! I sent a request to the Vermont Country store to see if the 10:30 bar can be revived. Miss those days horribly. Many thanks. I’ve looked for them everywhere and can’t find them. I keep looking from time to time that’s when I found this site. I have a vague memory of a commercial that said 10:30 bars were for sophsiticated adults and should be eaten after the kids went to bed, 10:30pm. They were Wonderful. FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. I couldn't remember what it was until I got here through Google. Now I live in the UK, and our beloved Cadbury's is about to be swallowed up by Kraft, which doesn't bode well. google_ad_width = 120; The 30 pack is actually 6 boxes of 5 bars each. (I can’t even find a photo of the bar anywhere.) And no one EVER heard of it! Though I consumed a number of these at the height of their popularity I recall the last one I ate, noting how (very) sweet this little bar was. ALSO DOES ANYONE REMEMBER ADAMS CHEWING GUM WHICH IS NOT AROUND ANYLONGER EITHER IN THE FLAVORS OF APPLE GREEN, ORANGE AND CHERRY? I used to eat one every morning when I was in nurse’s training. My people...10:30 CANDY BAR eaters...'sniff sniff'... God bless, have a great day ALL. Wow! We use to collect loose change from around the house, cash in bottles and cans just for that 10:30 bar in the late 70s. I knew it really did exist and wasn't a figment of my imagination. I thought I was the only person ever to eat a 10:30 bar. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. OK, so I used to go to the 7-11 in the afternoon and eat one of these while I played pinball. Maybe if we all do some sort of special order...combine our order and get them to recreate this bar for a limited time...one more time- that would be a dream come true. I have been looking for people like me and found you all regarding 'THE 10:30 CANDY BAR! She said that it was most likely discontinued. I think I overdosed on this candy bar. I thought I had lost my mind when I couldn’t find them anywhere, and nobody else remembers them! 10:30 candy bar; Abba-Zaba chocolate (Choco-Zaba - discontinued in 1998) Adams Sour gums; Alexander the Grape, renamed Grapeheads; Alpine White candy bar; Anise Bears; Beech-Nut Spearmint and Wintergreen Gum; Beemans gum, now available! google_color_border = "E7F0EB"; I loved this bar!! I loved this candy bar and it's true NO ONE I KNOW EVER HEARD OF IT. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I wish the 10:30 WOULD COME BACK! Who could restart this? Bummer. Someone has the recipe somewhere. I am in my 40's and to this day I have not found anything that compares. I thought my brother and I were the only people in the world who enjoyed the 10:30 bar. There are incredible surprises in this festive bark, including dark chocolate, candy canes and cream-filled cookies. I see that most of you are from the northeast, me too (Buffalo, NY). OMG! I remember when these came out. I hope someone, somewhere can bring it back. THANK YOU for writing this. How does a single candy bar evoke such deep rooted memories for so many? The 10:30 bar was my absolute favorite candy. 4 Answers. Regarding Adams gum -- it is still around, but be ready to pay through the nose for it! I don't even remember any longer what it tastes like exactly, but I remember not being able to get enough of them. Top left of the pic. I can't believe this is the candy bar I have been thinking of....I thought I was crazy....it's not the darn zero bar....what was in this that I still remember 40 years later? My husband does not remember them at all...Wow!! They had see-thru package if I can remember because I remember they were white with red drizzled stripes. I don't know what happened to it as I quit before it went off the market. Which makes me even want one more. I too have been looked at as crazy everytime I asked anyone my age,44 about the WONDERFUL 10:30 Candy bar. Get it as soon as Thu, Dec 3. Wish they would come back out with them I'd buy them by the case if i could! I can still vividly remember the taste even though it has been almost 40 years since I have had one. In 1981, it went out of business briefly before being taken over by new management.” From “The Great American Candy Bar Book,” © 1982 by Ray Broekel, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2 park st., Boston, MA 02108 I've submitted a scan of the illusive 10:30 wrapper from the above book (a picture of which I can't seem to find anywhere on the entirety of the Internet). 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