
Dinosaur Hill
Pick up a surprise grab bag at this East Village mainstay. In the past, goodies have included Beanie Babies and harmonicas. 306 E 9th St between First and Second Aves (212-473-5850, dinosaurhill.com).


Giggle
The shop’s motto is “healthy. happy. baby,” so it’s no surprise that staffers dole out colorful stickers—stars, smiley faces, animals—in lieu of candy. 1033 Lexington Ave at 74th St (212-249-4249, egiggle.com).
Sugar Sweet Sunshine
No candy corn or Bazooka here. Designer cupcakes are the treat of choice at this LES bakeshop. 126 Rivington St between Essex and Norfolk Sts (212-995-1960, sugarsweetsunshine.com).
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