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    Johnson Popcorn

    4.8 (16 reviews)
    Closed • 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

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    So delicious
    John C.

    Excellent tasting popcorn it was hot and caramelized and just barely made. You can sample any flavor and the classic caramel was just perfect. Wish we had one of these in Utah, the popcorn places here just aren't good enough in my opinion.

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    Tiffany S.

    Johnson's is my niece's fave caramel popcorn place at the Jersey shore. For them it's nostalgic cuz they've been coming here to get their sweet tooth fix since they were toddlers. A small bucket will run ya $10 and it def won't last a day when being shared.

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    Retna S.

    I recommend mixing caramel and cheddar. Perfect combination of sweet and salty. Strong cheddar flavor. So fresh. You can get more if you ask for lid off

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    3 years ago

    The best. But a little pricey. If you buy once you can bring the empty container back for a refill at less cost.

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    4 years ago

    Excellent popcorn! The best in the US! Visit for a variety of popcorns. Save the tub because you can refill it for a discount!

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    “Anytime I'm in Jersey I have to make a trip to the boardwalk specifically to grab some of their caramel corn!”

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    4.3(89 reviews)
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    5 Star. Get the biggest bucket they have…read more Enjoy. The best snack at Ocean City New Jersey. The caramel crunch with the peanuts....just fantastic. Note: bring your own bag, lid off. Thank us later.

    If you haven't had Johnson's Caramel Corn, you haven't really been to "The Boards" at Ocean City…read more We grabbed a small bag (and a tub to take home) of their caramel corn and it was exactly what you'd hope for. Rich, warm, perfectly coated, and had that homemade taste that sets it apart from anything store-bought. It's sweet without being cloying, crispy without being hard, and nostalgic without feeling dated. This is caramel corn that holds its legacy with pride. What makes it hit even harder? It's tradition. My mom remembers getting it when she came down to the Shore with my grandparents, and here we are, still making that same stop, now with our kids. There's something sacred about that kind of continuity. The stand itself is pure boardwalk. No frills, no gimmicks. Just a steady stream of locals, tourists, and generational snackers getting their fix. Multiple locations across the boardwalk means it's always accessible, and the staff keep the line moving fast, friendly, and efficient. You can tell they serve a lot of caramel corn every day, and every batch still feels fresh. Whether you're doing a food crawl or just strolling after dinner, this is a must-stop. A Jersey Shore legend, plain and simple. You gotta go!

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