Sugar Factory, One of the Sweetest Places on Earth, Will Open First Minnesota Location at Mall of America®
The World-Famous Brand Will Offer Mall Visitors a Dining Room and Retail Space with Ice Cream and Coffee Shop
BLOOMINGTON, MN— January 31, 2018
Sugar Factory, internationally-known for their photogenic combination of upscale sweets, treats and eats, will open its doors at Mall of America later this summer. The space will be located on level 3, South, and will feature full-service dining, sweet retail space and an ice cream and coffee shop. This will be the 22nd location for the brand and first outpost in Minnesota.
The whimsical candy land experience will offer guests both a restaurant and retail section to indulge in, along with an ice cream and coffee shop. Inside the brasserie-style 120-seat dining room with vibrant décor and a welcoming bar, guests can treat themselves to a wide variety of decadent desserts such as the signature 24-scoop King Kong Sundae and the Insane Milkshake, together with tasty savory dishes like specialty Monster Burgers and sliders, entree salads, pasta dishes and innovative pizzas.
The menu will boast the brand’s selection of famous signature alcohol-infused candy smoking goblets such as the Lollipop Passion, garnished with lollipops and candy necklaces. Sugar Factory’s martini selections include candy-inspired treats including the Sour Apple Lolly Martini, finished off with a Pop Rocks Rim.
Sugar Factory’s retail section will feature more than 300 delicious novelty candy and souvenirs to take home including the world-famous bedazzled Couture Pops. These designer lollipops have been spotted on the red carpet in the hands of various celebrities. World-renowned stars such as Kendall and Kylie Jenner, Drake, Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian, Flo Rida, Hailee Steinfeld, Katy Perry, Scott Disick, Jason Derulo, Britney Spears, Jerry Seinfeld, Selma Hayek and Mel B are all fans of Sugar Factory.
“The team at Sugar Factory are experts in hospitality, dining, and entertainment so of course they are the perfect choice to join Mall of America,” said VP of Leasing Carrie Charleston. “We couldn’t think of a better place to introduce this iconic brand to Minnesota.”
“Sugar Factory is all about celebrating the sweetest moments in life, so we combine a fun, unforgettable dining experience for any age,” says Charissa Davidovici, founder of Sugar Factory American Brasserie. "Mall of America is the premier destination in the Midwest and the perfect place for our first location in Minnesota. We are all about treasuring family fun and are looking forward to our grand opening event and welcoming the community to our space.”
Sugar Factory also has locations in Las Vegas, New York City, Seattle, Washington D.C., Bahrain, Dubai, Connecticut, Chicago, Miami and Orlando.
For more information on new and opening retail, dining and attractions at Mall of America, visit mallofamerica.com.
ABOUT MALL OF AMERICA
At 5.6 million square feet, Mall of America is the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America with more than 520 world-class retail stores and restaurants; Nickelodeon Universe, the nation’s largest indoor theme park; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium; FlyOver America; Crayola Experience; Hard Rock Café; The Escape Game; CMX Cinemas; and more. The Mall opened in 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul and adjacent to the MSP International Airport. Follow Mall of America on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and visit our blog. Download the Mall of America app from the App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android.
ABOUT SUGAR FACTORY
An internationally renowned brand, Sugar Factory offers a sweet escape for all ages with more than 20 locations worldwide. Retail stores can be found across the United States at the Miracle Mile Shops inside Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, TCL Theatres in Hollywood, Union Square in Washington, D.C. and at McCarran International Airport at the D Gates. Sugar Factory American Brasserie, complete with retail offerings and the brand’s popular restaurant, can be found in New York City, Las Vegas outside of the Fashion Show Mall, Bellevue Seattle, Chicago, Pentagon City, Connecticut at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Orlando and South Beach Miami. The brand will expand into more new domestic markets this year with planned openings in Century City Los Angeles, Gas Lamp San Diego inside Theatre Box®, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, Midtown in Atlanta, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Biloxi in Mississippi, Mall of America in Minnesota, Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston and Bayside Market Place in Miami. The brand’s first Artisanal Donuts and Coffee Bar opened in New York in 2017 and is planning to open to another location in 2018. The brand reaches internationally with a retail store overseas in Bahrain and restaurants in Manila, Philippines, Festival City Mall and CityWalk in Dubai and it’s newest location in Dubai at the La Mer Mall. Additionally, Sugar Factory NYC was listed “The Most Instagrammed Restaurant in the United States” in 2016 and Sugar Factory Ocean Drive was also the only Florida restaurant to make the list. For more information about Sugar Factory visit www.sugarfactory.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram.