Santa Fe, NM
This Santa Fe frozen dessert and treat shop is part of an established franchise system with locations across multiple states. Customers choose from more than 20 frozen treats before customizing them...
Cash Flow: $67,605
Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops For Sale
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Franchised Frozen Treat Shop – Part of a Growing Regional Brand
Spread Smiles and Enjoy doing it!
Kingman, AZ
Established Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Franchise - Kingman, AZ This thriving franchise operation offers an excellent opportunity to spread smiles while building community connections in Kingman,...
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Premium Dessert Business | Multiple Locations + Mobile Revenue Stream
Lake County, IN
Well-established specialty dessert business featuring multiple brick-and-mortar locations and an additional mobile service unit that supports events, private bookings, and seasonal demand. Industry...
Cash Flow: $88,820
$131,182 Profit - Very Easy & Low overhead SBA-eligible Water and Ice!
Mesa, AZ
This is a simple and easy business on a repeat-buying model. If you are looking for an established SBA-eligible business with great hours, a great location, and a great lease that produces solid...
Cash Flow: $131,182
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Smoothie King Franchise - Under Contract
League City, TX
TURNKEY SMOOTHIE KING FRANCHISE - PRIME LEAGUE CITY LOCATION This profitable Smoothie King franchise presents an exceptional opportunity in League City's thriving market. Located in a high-visibility...
Cash Flow: $150,000
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TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY — Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream | Bluffton, SC
Bluffton, SC
TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY — Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream | Bluffton, SC This established franchise opportunity represents a unique entry into the growing specialty ice cream market. Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream...
EBITDA: $40,000
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Established Publix-Anchored Dessert Shop, West Boca
Boca Raton, FL
Established dessert and specialty-beverage shop anchored in a Publix-shopping plaza in West Boca Raton, Palm Beach County. The business serves a diversified menu across multiple day-parts — ice cream,...
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Profitable Frozen Yogurt and Ice Cream Shop Business –Turnkey Location
Andover, CT
Highlights: • $647K Revenue • All existing equipment • Current inventory • Lease with approximately 8 years remaining • Loyal, well-trained staff • Established customer base • Training and transition...
Turnkey Dessert Franchise — York County, SC
York County, SC
Acquire a staffed, fully equipped dessert franchise in York County without the delay and buildout work involved in opening a new location. The store is open and operating with a substantial 2025...
Cash Flow: $70,677
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Best frozen dessert business
Merrick, NY
This is a well established business opening in 2019. They serve high quality ice cream, frozen yogurt, and non-dairy desserts. The business is awarded best ice ream year over year. It has a very loyal...
Cash Flow: $105,000
Sloan's Ice Cream
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
With Average Unit Volumes over $1.1M, life is sweet as a Sloan's franchisee. Since 1999, Sloan’s has operated under a singular mission: Providing the sweetest and most unique dessert experience to our customers. Over the past 20+ years, Sloan’s has continued to design and refine our image and products to create the best possible memories for the young and the young at heart.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,152,715
4.9★ Creamery & Café — #1 Unit of a National Franchise, Semi-Absentee
Greenville, SC
Some businesses have to go looking for buyers. This location was asked for first. Multiple operators from nearby cities approached the owners to purchase it before it was formally listed. This posting...
Cash Flow: $149,000
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Turnkey Smoothie King Franchise - Under Contract
Houston, TX
Profitable Turnkey Smoothie King Franchise - Prime Houston Location Established in 2019, this profitable Smoothie King franchise presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Houston's competitive...
Cash Flow: $55,000
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The Sweetest Business in Town - Local Ice Cream Shop
Post Falls, ID
The Sweetest Business in Town - Local Ice Cream Shop Turnkey ice cream shop opportunity in high-traffic Post Falls, Idaho location. This established business, operating since 2023, has built strong...
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Sweet Opportunity: Established Ice Cream Catering Business for Sale!
Doraville, GA
30-year established Atlanta-based corporate ice cream catering business for sale. Top corporate clientele. The business has earned a top Google spot organically. Work is 9-5, M-F. Very little weekend...
Former Checkers with Drive-Thru | User-Ready
Auction by Ten-X™
Holland, MI
Online auction: September 14-16, 2026
1,070 SF Fast Food For Sale...
Not Disclosed
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Dana P. Cole, CBI, CBB
Sound Business Brokers of Arizona
Serving Pima County, AZ
Sound Business Brokers of Arizona is independently owned and operated by Dana Cole, CBI, CBB in Tucson, Arizona. Dana Cole offers more than 30 years of experience specializing in business brokerage transactions, business valuations (BPO's) and SBA loan packaging assistance. Dana Cole brings a robust background of real estate, sales/marketing , management expertise as well as business ownership to oversee Sound Business Brokers of Arizona. Dana Cole is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI)which represents the gold standard in the business brokerage industry and is granted to individuals who complete required course work, pass an extensive competency exam, and agree to uphold the IBBA’s Professional Standards and Code of Ethics. As a designated Certified Business Brokerage Specialist (CBB), by the Arizona Business Brokers Association, Dana Cole offers both Buyer and Seller representation. Dana Cole is a member of the International Business Brokerage Association and is the current President of the Arizona Association of Business Brokers -Southern Arizona. Dana has served as President of the Arizona Business Brokers Association-Southern Chapter 1998-99 and 2010-2011 and the AZBBA State Board of Directors through 2012. Dana Cole is the recipient of the IBBA Chairman's Circle Award 2022 and the Arizona Business Brokers Association “Award of Excellence” 2000.
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Island Bodega
Asset Sale
Westminster, CA
This Acai Café was recently completed with full construction improvements and brand-new commercial equipment throughout. The sale includes premium fixtures such as multiple undercounter refrigerators,...
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Rocky Mountain Chocolate & USwirl Yogurt Outlets of Mississippi
Pearl, MS
Established chocolates, caramel apple, froyo and Coffee Bar in The Outlets of Mississippi. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory was voted Best Candy Story in Newsweek Magazine and is an international...
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Turnkey Dessert Opportunity – in High-Traffic OKC/Moore Site
Oklahoma City, OK
Turnkey dessert franchise opportunity located in the highly active Moore / South Oklahoma City corridor. This fully built and operational dessert shop offers a rare opportunity to step into an...
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Palmetto Ice Cream Franchise Asset Sale. 1,000 SF, Low Rent
Palmetto, FL
Own this ice cream business for sale in Palmetto, Florida, and start serving guests on day one in a clean, second generation dessert shop located in a growing corridor. Presented by We Sell...
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Profitable Ice Cream & Italian Ice Shop for Sale
Port Charlotte, FL
2 year established Ice Cream Shop franchise located in a high-traffic corridor of Port Charlotte/Englewood, Florida. This shop offers a simple, profitable frozen-dessert model with strong brand...
Menchie’s
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Own a high-performing retail engine. Proven systems, consistent repeat traffic, and a brand built for long-term equity in a simplified category.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $594,743
Cold Stone Creamery Palm Desert
Palm Desert, CA
For Sale: A thriving Cold Stone Creamery franchise located in a prime spot in Palm Desert, California. This established ice cream store enjoys a high-traffic, highly visible location within a bustling...
Cash Flow: $88,532
Turnkey Shaved Ice Franchise, Drive-Thru + Dine-In — Fast-Growing Sub
Richmond, TX
Operating Bahama Buck's franchise in Richmond, Texas — one of the fastest-growing suburbs in the Houston metro. The store opened in 2022. Revenue rose from $251,458 in 2025 to $274,112 over the...
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Cash Flow: $47,000
Kona Ice Franchise
Holt, MI
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly recognizable mobile dessert business operating under the nationally acclaimed Kona Ice brand. Built for scalability and strong...
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Turn Key Sweet Business Opportunity in Milisboro
Millsboro, DE
This is your chance to own a well-established, locally loved concept operating as @smacknsweets_ . The business-only sale includes approximately 1,600 +/- square feet of fully equipped retail space,...
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Cold Stone Creamery Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA
For sale is a Cold Stone Creamery franchise located in beautiful Palm Springs, California. This popular ice cream store is situated in a busy shopping center, offering excellent visibility and foot...
Cash Flow: $39,514
High-Growth Dual-Concept Restaurant – Smash Burgers & Dessert Brand
Pensacola, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, dual-branded food concept combining a chef-driven smash burger brand with a complementary soft serve and dessert concept, both operating under...
Cash Flow: $145,087
Turnkey Dessert Destination | Established Brand |Huge growth potential
Stonington, CT
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed, turnkey specialty dessert business with an established brand, loyal customer base, and significant growth potential in the desirable...
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Absentee Run Healthier Cafe doing $480,000 + Annually in Burlington,NJ
Burlington County, NJ
Profitable healthier cafe has just come in the market within a busy town of Burlington County, New Jersey. They specialize in fruit smoothies, acai bowls and toppings that include mango smoothie,...
Cash Flow: $60,000
80k+ Cold Stone Creamery Franchise for Sale in Stuart FL
Stuart, FL
Buy this Ice Cream Business for Sale and step into a beloved national brand with immediate cash flow and community recognition. This Cold Stone Creamery in Stuart, Florida posts $81,624 in Owner...
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Cash Flow: $81,624
Well established Dairy Queen Franchise for Sale in New Jersey
Vernon Township, NJ
Dairy Queen Franchise located on busy road near vacation destination water park, ski resort, spa, and golfing. Batting Cage business on same property. Restaurant has been in continuous operation since...
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Kilwins
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Handcrafted Chocolates, Fudge & Ice Cream—Kilwins delivers joy in every bite since 1947.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $951,795
Cold Stone Creamery Blaine,MN - The Shoppes At National Market Center!
Blaine, MN
An outstanding opportunity to step into 1 of the most recognized names in the premium frozen dessert industry w/a highly desirable location within 1 of Blaine's most active commercial, recreational &...
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Cash Flow: $100,110
Profitable Foster's Freeze Opportunity/Property available
Fresno County, CA
Turnkey/Profitable Foster's Freeze Opportunity in Fresno County * Gross Annul sales range from $403,000 to $503,000 * Low rent of $2,500 a month or option to Purchase the property * Purchase price...
Cash Flow: $91,000
Established Frozen Yogurt, Smoothie & Juice Franchise DuPage County
DuPage County, IL
HS Listing ID-72895 An established frozen-yogurt, smoothie and juice franchise is available in an affluent DuPage County open-air lifestyle center. The approximately 980-square-foot operation features...
Cash Flow: $50,000
Dairy Bar and Restaurant
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ohio
REAL ESTATE REPRESENTED BY: JIM THARP REALTY Frank Nunziata Licensed Broker: #2009003735 A family-friendly quick service restaurant centered around a variety of food items complimented by dairy-based...
Jacksonville Ice Cream Franchise for Sale, Turnkey & Fully Staffed!
Jacksonville, FL
Buy this Ice Cream Franchise for sale in Jacksonville and scoop into ownership with a proven, family friendly concept that wins year round, near busy retail and neighborhoods. This second generation...
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Lean Kitchen Company
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
With average unit volumes exceeding $530,000, Lean Kitchen Company is a fast-growing meal prep franchise helping customers eat healthier while offering franchise owners a scalable, system-driven business. Our model is built differently than traditional food franchises - with simplified kitchen operations, a small, efficient staff, and recurring weekly demand. Owners do not need a culinary background to succeed, and the business is designed for multi-unit expansion as demand grows.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $453,156
Absentee-Run Ice Cream Shop in Fast-Growing Northeast Florida
St. Johns County, FL
Profitable, turnkey, and trendy ice cream shop with growing sales and a loyal customer following. Located in a rapidly developing area with significant new housing growth, this business is...
Cash Flow: $43,995
Reduced to $99,000 Independent Frozen Yogurt Shop in Virginia
Christiansburg, VA
Now Just $99,000! Own this turnkey frozen yogurt and Ice Cream Business for Sale in Christiansburg, Virginia, and start serving and earning quickly! This second generation buildout includes a customer...
Nearly 10-Year Established Menchie's Frozen Yogurt Shop in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established Menchie's Frozen Yogurt business in Las Vegas. This location has been serving the local community for nearly 10 years and has built a loyal and...
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Profitable and Established Turnkey Frozen Yogurt Business
Peoria, IL
Turnkey Frozen Yogurt Business — Proven Location, Semi-Absentee Potential Here's your chance to own an established, fully operational frozen yogurt shop in a high-traffic location. This self-serve...
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt (Under Contract)
Albuquerque, NM
Profitable Menchie's Frozen Yogurt Franchise – Turnkey & Absentee-Owned Here's your opportunity to own a well-established and profitable Menchie's Frozen Yogurt franchise that has been successfully...
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Cash Flow: $196,000
Scott Hite
Businesses for Sale in Portland
Serving Multnomah County, OR
Businesses for Sale in Portland is a full-service business brokerage firm serving Oregon and Southern Washington. Founded by Scott Hite, principal broker, our business is selling your business quickly, efficiently, and confidentially. Contact Scott Hite, business broker, at 503-953-3999 for a free valuation.
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Vibrant Mobile Sweet Treats Priced to Move in Specialty Food Market
Nashville, TN
This is a mobile dessert operation built around one of the most beloved treats in the world, offering gourmet popsicles through an engaging and flexible format that travels directly to customers. The...
Cash Flow: $85,913
Marble Slab Creamery | San Antonio TX
San Antonio, TX
Turnkey Marble Slab Creamery located in the highly sought-after Huebner Oaks Shopping Center in San Antonio, offering a rare opportunity to acquire an established dessert business in a prime,...
Established Ice Cream Shop – Downtown Plano
Plano, TX
Established Ice Cream Shop – Downtown Plano This thriving ice cream shop presents an exceptional opportunity in the heart of downtown Plano, Texas. Operating successfully since 2018, this established...
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Award-Winning Tacoma Ice Cream Shop-Strong Profits
Pierce County, WA
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, award-winning frozen dessert business in Tacoma. This established destination business is known for its handcrafted, made-from-scratch products,...
Cash Flow: $214,000
Growing Specialty Gourmet Dessert Concept | $390K Invested
Maricopa County, AZ
Own a fully built gourmet dessert franchise with approximately $390,000 invested in furniture, fixtures, equipment, technology, and leasehold improvements. This turnkey operation features a...
Vitality Bowls
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Vitality Bowls is a low-initial cost, fast-casual cafe franchise specializing in acai bowls, smoothies, salads, and more, made with clean ingredients in allergy-friendly kitchens. Today, the brand has grown into an award-winning franchise known for its attention to organic ingredients and strong customer loyalty. The brand offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to open a cafe business well-positioned in the booming health and wellness dining category.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $562,024
Established Multi-Unit Dessert Shop South Florida
Pembroke Pines, FL
Huge opportunity. Align with company run by Fortune 50 CEO and experienced organization....
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Thriving Yogurt Business For Sale!
Casper, WY
BLISS YOGURT presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving self-serve frozen yogurt shop strategically positioned in one of Casper's busiest retail corridors. This beloved community...
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Lamorinda Frozen Yogurt Shop for Sale!
Contra Costa County, CA
*NDA Required* A well-known self-serve frozen yogurt concept is now available in the desirable Lamorinda community, known for its top-rated schools, tight-knit residential feel, and steady local foot...
Seasonal Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant w/ Prop on Nassau Lake $295k
Nassau, NY
NASSAU, RENSSELAER COUNTY Completely updated 950 SF Lakeside Grill on beautiful 174 acre Nassau Lake. 20-minute drive from Albany & Chatham. Area favorite for many years! Includes upgraded docks and...
Profitable Mexican Ice Cream & Paleta Shop – Turnkey LA Area
Lynwood, CA
Profitable and fully equipped La Michoacana ice cream and paleta shop available in the Los Angeles area. Established since 2018, this is a turnkey, currently operating business with an established...
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Cash Flow: $72,000
Jon Smith Subs
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Join Jon Smith Subs: a thriving franchise offering fresh, delicious subs in a vibrant atmosphere. Be part of a growing community today!
Turnkey Ice Cream & Italian Ice Business for Sale
Bergen County, NJ
Turnkey Ice Cream & Italian Ice Business for Sale in Bergen County, NJ This established ice cream and Italian ice business presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator to acquire a fully...
Buy or Sell an Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop
Ice cream and frozen yogurt shops listed on BizBuySell include independent scoop shops, franchise dessert chains, soft-serve counters, gelato cafés, and mobile or seasonal operations. These businesses typically generate revenue through walk-in sales, catering, delivery, and branded merchandise. Some also benefit from recurring income through loyalty programs, wholesale partnerships, or regular event catering. Business models range from high-traffic storefronts to kiosk-style setups and food trucks. Many listings feature established customer bases, recognizable branding, and turnkey operations with equipment, recipes, and trained staff in place. Some also include franchise support, real estate, or multiple locations—offering buyers a scalable opportunity in the frozen dessert and specialty food market.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 227 |
| Asking Price | $230,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $405,983 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $80,414 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $140,000 | $230,000 | $419,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $260,249 | $51,046 |
| Median | $405,983 | $80,414 |
| Upper Quartile | $586,550 | $128,012 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.47 | 2.15 |
| Median | 0.66 | 2.86 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.93 | 3.79 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop?
The median asking price for an established Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop is $230,000, though prices range from under $140,000 to well over $419,000.
How much do Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops is $405,983 and owners earn a median of $80,414, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops, revenue multiples range from 0.47 to 0.93, with a median of 0.66. Earning multiples range from 2.15 to 3.79, with the median at 2.86. This means the typical Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop may ask for around 0.66 times its annual revenue, and 2.86 times its annual owner earnings.
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