🍭 New viral snacks dropping every week

About us

Always New. Always Trending.

At Trendy Candy, we believe shopping should be an adventure.

Born in Venice Beach. Expanding Nationwide.

Our Story

Trendy Candy began on the Venice Beach boardwalk with a simple observation: the snacks people were seeing online were almost impossible to actually buy. We started importing them — a few cases at a time — and the store became a destination almost immediately.

Our Mission

To make the world feel a little smaller by connecting people through the universal language of food. Every shelf is an invitation to try something you've never tasted before.

Global Discovery

We source food trends and hard-to-find treats from markets including Korea, Japan, China, Thailand, Sweden, the United Kingdom and beyond, so a single visit feels like a trip around the world.

Viral Culture

Our buying team watches what's trending in real time. If a snack breaks out on TikTok or Instagram, our goal is to have it on the shelf while people are still talking about it.

The Store Experience

Bright, highly visual and constantly changing — designed to be photographed, shared and revisited. Inventory rotates so there's always a new discovery, which drives frequent repeat visits.

National Expansion

We're growing Trendy Candy into a national destination, seeking premier retail locations in high-traffic malls, lifestyle centers, tourist destinations and entertainment districts across the United States.

Trendy Candy store interior with walls of imported snacks

Meet our founder

Michael Kuraev

Founder

Michael brings more than 15 years of retail experience to Trendy Candy, leading the company with a vision to redefine snack retail through global flavors, viral trends and unique customer experiences.

His focus is on expanding Trendy Candy into premier shopping destinations across the United States, building a concept that performs for both customers and landlords.

What we carry

A global snack destination

Viral treats, imported drinks, popular toys, collectible plushies and hard-to-find favorites from around the world.

Shop the store
Assorted imported snacks from Japan, Korea and Europe