Evansville, IN
Priced to Sell High Margin Easy Operation Dessert Business This is an established turnkey business that brings you high profit from day 1. Very good ROI. Great reviews. Great business for a family,...
Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops For Sale
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Frozen Dessert Franchise for Sale in Montgomery TX with Drive Thru
Montgomery, TX
Buy this second generation dessert franchise for sale in Montgomery, Texas for less than one fourth of what it costs to build new and begin operating on day one. This 1,900 square foot location offers...
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Cold Stone Creamery Owensboro, KY - South Frederica Retail Corridor!
Owensboro, KY
High-Volume Well-Established Cold Stone Creamery Owensboro, KY - South Frederica Retail Corridor! "Minutes From The Newly Opened Maui's Owensboro Family Entertainment Center" Offering the best...
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Cash Flow: $226,847
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Ulster County, NY
Established Ice Cream & Food Stand - Orange County, NY This profitable seasonal ice cream and food stand presents an excellent opportunity to own a beloved small-town business in Orange County, New...
Carvel Ice Cream Wilkes Barre, PA
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Berkeley, CA
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Frozen Dessert Franchise w/Passive Operations--Seller Financing!
Wayne County, MI
Frozen Dessert Franchise w/Passive Operations--Seller Financing! This is a franchised self-serve frozen dessert business operating in the fast-casual food and beverage space, designed around a highly...
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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Profitable Premium Boutique Dessert Cafe | Prime Location
Los Angeles County, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, semi-absentee premium dessert shop situated in one of Southern California's most exclusive and affluent communities. The business has built a loyal...
Cash Flow: $100,000
Middle Eastern Bakery Opportunity in Macomb County!
Macomb County, MI
The facility is fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, including a modern commercial baking oven, walk-in coolers, and a walk-in freezer, allowing for efficient production and bulk...
Established Italian Ice Franchise in Growing Spring,TX Near Busy H-E-B
Spring, TX
Rare opportunity to acquire an established Italian Ice franchise in the growing Spring, TX area near a busy H-E-B and surrounded by popular stores, restaurants, neighborhoods, schools, sports...
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Florida Restaurants For Sale: Near Beach, Six figure Owner Earnings!
Panama City Beach, FL
Own a profitable Florida Restaurant for Sale in Panama City Beach with verified books and records from We Sell Restaurants. This highly desirable Florida Restaurant for Sale generated an Owner Benefit...
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Cash Flow: $107,991
Jeremiah's Italian Ice
Navarre, FL
Located along Florida’s Emerald Coast, Navarre has emerged as one of the region’s fastest-growing and most sought-after beach communities, attracting both year-round residents and millions of annual...
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Smoothie King Franchise - Under Contract
$250,000
League City, TX
New Orleans Style Shaved Ice
Gallatin, TN
Pelican's SnoBalls is an established and trusted, small dessert business with many franchises. Ours in Gallatin and Mt. Juliet come with loyal customers gained by active community involvement. Our New...
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Cash Flow: $95,000
Profitable and Growing Ice Cream Shop in Busy Location
Apple Valley, MN
Do you want to follow your dream of running an ice cream shop? Do you want to earn a full-time income in 7 months and get a 5 month vacation? Do you want to sell a product that people eagerly wish to...
Cash Flow: $100,000
Chrystal Bell
Aspen Business Consultants
Serving Larimer County, CO
Business ownership is one of the most powerful ways to create financial independence, long-term wealth, and control over your professional future. My role is to help entrepreneurs evaluate, acquire, and grow the right business opportunity with clarity and confidence. Through Aspen Business Consultants, I work with individuals and investors who are exploring business ownership for the first time, expanding their portfolio, or transitioning from corporate careers into entrepreneurship. Rather than pushing a transaction, my approach focuses on understanding each client’s goals, strengths, financial position, and lifestyle priorities to identify businesses that truly fit. I assist buyers throughout the entire acquisition process, including evaluating opportunities, understanding financial performance, reviewing key metrics, assessing risk, and navigating due diligence. My goal is to help clients make informed decisions based on real data, not just excitement about an opportunity. Many buyers underestimate the complexity of purchasing a business. There are operational systems to evaluate, financial structures to understand, teams to lead, and growth opportunities to assess. Having the right guidance can make the difference between simply buying a job and acquiring a business that can grow and scale over time. Whether you are looking for an owner-operator opportunity, a semi-absentee investment, or a platform for long-term expansion, I help simplify the process and provide strategic guidance every step of the way. Business ownership is not a one-size-fits-all journey. The right business should align with your skills, financial goals, and long-term vision—and finding that alignment is where the real work begins.
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UNDER CONTRACT: Absentee Run Ritas Italian Ice
Monmouth County, NJ
UNDER CONTRACT! This Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard Location is located in Eatontown, NJ, home of the brand new Netflix Studios. The store is is run absentee with a manager in place and is...
Cash Flow: $42,410
Ice Cream Shop
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Lyon County, NV
This ice cream shop is truly a pillar of the community and an opportunity for a hands-on owner or operator looking to take over a thriving business with deep local roots. The surrounding neighborhoods...
Cash Flow: $242,257
High-Volume Dairy Queen in Brownsville, KY
Brownsville, KY
Commercial Plus, LLC, in cooperation with Bang Realty, Inc., is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire the business operations and leasehold interest of an established Dairy Queen Grill & Chill...
EBITDA: $188,000
Popular Tourist Area Dessert Business With Year-Over-Year Growth
Sevier County, TN
Located in one of the most heavily visited tourism markets in the Southeast, this specialty dessert business offers a nationally recognized treat concept with strong brand awareness and a loyal...
Cash Flow: $80,274
Tutti Frutti Yogurt, Strong Performance,10 yrs, Owner Retiring
Riverside County, CA
SALE PENDING - IN ESCROW! Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established self-serve frozen yogurt shop with over 10 years of successful operating history. The current owners have operated the...
Cash Flow: $108,000
Profitable Homemade Ice Cream Shop For Sale
Virginia Beach, VA
Well-known neighborhood ice cream shop available in a highly desirable area surrounded by thriving small businesses, strong weekend traffic, and close proximity to multiple sports venues. This turnkey...
Cash Flow: $87,132
Profitable Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Café – Established Location
Cook County, IL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable self-serve frozen yogurt café, successfully operating since 2010. The business generates approximately $718,000 in annual...
EBITDA: $265,000
Established Ice-Cream, Chai, Coffee & Sweets Shop – Profitable!
Lake County, IL
Broker Summary: A Turnkey profitable ice cream shop located in a busy, affluent area. Opened in 2020, this business has built a loyal following and generates consistent year-round revenue. Known for...
EBITDA: $103,000
TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY — Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream | Bluffton, SC
$200,000
Bluffton, SC
$140,000 NET Absentee Run Tempe Franchise Coffee Shop Cafe!!!!
Tempe, AZ
If you have been looking to acquire a turnkey franchise coffee and dessert café in Tempe near Arizona State University then look no further. Positioned in an active commercial area with nearby...
Cash Flow: $140,000
Entrepreneurs Dream
Richmond County, NY
Prime mall location kiosk—operates under nationally recognized franchise brands, offering strong brand equity, turnkey operations, and built-in mall foot traffic. Ideal for an owner-operator or...
Cash Flow: $550
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 Creamery + Real Estate – Profitable – Outdoor Seating–Wolcott
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wolcott, CT
Flexible structure — owner willing to remain as tenant creating investment income opportunity. Turnkey restaurant for sale with real estate in a high-visibility Wolcott, CT location. This profitable,...
Profitable Georgia Restaurant for Sale $88k Owner Benefit Low Rent
Dalton, GA
Buy this profitable Georgia Restaurant for Sale in Northwest Georgia and step into verified earnings from day one, with a loyal local following and steady traffic from the busy area. Books and records...
Cash Flow: $88,160
Smoothie King Franchise for Sale in Central Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
Buy this Smoothie King Franchise for Sale in central Indiana and step into a proven, health focused concept without the delay of a new build. This second generation space positions you for rapid...
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Cash Flow: $54,466
Baskin Robbins, Updated, Fresh, Absentee Owner
Orange County, CA
Long-established Baskin-Robbins franchise store located in South Orange County. Completely remodeled and updated in 2025. Long New Lease and fresh franchise agreement. This store is turnkey and...
Cash Flow: $76,000
Phoenix Franchise Ice Cream Shop OWNER OPERATOR
Phoenix, AZ
This is a great opportunity for an OWNER OPERATOR (not absentee owner) to become a franchisee of a successful ice cream brand. This Arizona-based ice cream company is renowned for its commitment to...
Cash Flow: $20,000
Turnkey Sugarcane & Specialty Drink Shop – Modern 2023 Buildout
Denver, CO
Turnkey sugarcane beverage shop located in one of Denver’s busiest multicultural corridors on South Federal Blvd. Space was recent built out in 2023 and offers a modern 1,625 SF space with new...
Long Standing Dairy Queen Ice Cream Business for Sale!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Troy, MI
An exceptional opportunity is now available to acquire a well established Dairy Queen franchise Ice cream Business for Sale. This globally recognized brand carries decades of consumer loyalty, and...
Cash Flow: $20,777
Established Publix-Anchored Dessert Shop, West Boca
$175,000
Boca Raton, FL
Frozen Yogurt and Ice Cream Business for Sale! Only $129,000!
Roanoke, VA
Own this Ice Cream Business for Sale in Roanoke, Virginia and get instant cash flow with sales of $285,700 and Owner Benefit of $40,398. Priced at $129,000, this operating store delivers a sweet...
Cash Flow: $40,398
Fabulous Shaved Ice Franchise!
Lackawanna County, PA
Imagine yourself owning a thriving shaved ice franchise that brings smiles to faces every single day! This established location in Northeast Pennsylvania offers you the perfect blend of fixed location...
Cash Flow: $10,000
Award-Winning Frozen Yogurt Business
Ventura County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a top 2025 award-winning, well-established Frozen Yogurt and Boba Tea shop located in a busy Ventura County shopping center. Operating successfully in the same...
Cash Flow: $140,524
Thriving Specialty Dessert & Beverage Brand – 5 Units & Growing
Wake County, NC
Ownership works a total of 20-25 hours a week, semi-absentee operation* A rare opportunity to acquire a fast-growing specialty beverage and dessert brand with five established locations across one of...
Cash Flow: $388,315
Established Smoothie Brand Serving Wellness & Opportunity
Virginia
This established smoothie business is dedicated to nourishing the community with delicious, healthy, and innovative smoothies made from real ingredients. The brand promotes a balanced lifestyle...
Cash Flow: $53,543
Highly Motivated Seller - Ice Cream & Gelato Company
Chattanooga, TN
Transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality with this turnkey Italian Ice & Gelato business positioned to capitalize on Chattanooga's booming tourism market. You'll step into a profitable...
Iconic Ice Cream and Coffee Shop
Albuquerque, NM
This beloved locally owned ice cream and coffee shop is a true Albuquerque landmark. Known for its nostalgic charm, fun atmosphere, and community spirit, it has become a go-to destination for...
Cash Flow: $64,000
Popular Dessert Franchise for Sale
South Dakota
In operation for a handful of years, and part of a larger network, this business has established itself as a leader for those looking for frozen treats and desserts, along with other fun, unique quick...
Cash Flow: $13,000
Jim DeShayes
Transworld Business Advisors of Colorado
Serving Larimer County, CO
Transworld Business Advisors of Colorado has proudly maintained its #1 status for eight consecutive years among 250+ global franchises. The Colorado Franchise has locations in Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Aspen, and Grand Junction. The franchise is owned by Prospere Companies, a private investment firm with a portfolio of companies in Colorado, Texas, and Nevada specializing in acquiring, owning, and operating multi-faceted locations in the realm of mergers and acquisitions. Over the past 12 years, our team has completed 1,500+ deals, growing daily. As the leading business brokerage firm in Colorado, we have achieved remarkable milestones, including being featured on the Inc. 5000 List five times—an accomplishment attained by only 4% of companies and featured on Financial Times Fastest Growing list. Additionally, our recognition as the Most Referred Middle Market Advisory Firm on the Axial Advisory 100 List underscores our commitment to excellence. To learn more about Transworld or to schedule a consultation with one of our brokers, visit our website at www.tworldcolorado.com or call 720-259-5099.
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Franchise Ice Cream Shop for sale-Nassau County
Nassau County, NY
A rare opportunity to own a well-established, nationally recognized ice cream franchise in a busy Nassau County shopping center. This shop has been serving the community for many years and has a loyal...
Cash Flow: $180,000
Profitable Sandwich & Ice Cream Shop — Turnkey, Semi-Absentee
Placer County, CA
A well-established, profitable sandwich and ice cream combo store. This well-known sandwich brand currently has 32 locations in the greater Sacramento, Reno and Bay area -- plus locations in Arizona,...
Cash Flow: $65,402
Profitable Frozen Yogurt and Ice Cream Shop Business –Turnkey Location
$335,000
Andover, CT
Cupcakery & Ice Creamery
Palm Beach County, FL
In 2017, a passionate family embarked on a sweet journey in the greater Fort Lauderdale area, transforming their love for artisanal desserts into Cupcakery & Ice Creamery. What began as a dream to...
Cash Flow: $84,386
Ice Cream Shop
Granada Hills, CA
La Michocana Retro Ice Cream shop. All freezers, equipment, receipies, refrigeration, ice maker, crepe machine and coffee maker included. POP SYSTEM available showing $194,000 in annual sales +/-....
Cash Flow: $100,000
Hey Yogurt for Sale
Palisades Park, NJ
Take advantage of this rare chance to own a well-established business in the heart of Palisades Park. This turnkey operation offers stable, year-round revenue and a solid customer base. Perfect for an...
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Authentic Italian Ice Parlor
Pinellas County, FL
Super Rare Find Ice Cream Business for Sale Plus Authentic Italian Ice New to the Market * First Dibs Our Offering is for a truly hard-to-find concept, a real "Italian Ice" shop and Ice Cream. This is...
Turnkey Dessert Shop Asset Sale in Hudson County, New Jersey
Asset Sale
Hudson County, NJ
LISTING ID # 37791 Turnkey Dessert Shop Asset Sale – Fully Equipped and Ready to Go! An exceptional opportunity to acquire a complete package of commercial equipment, furniture, and fixtures with an...
Prime downtown Hoboken Retail - Turn Key can be used for many uses!
Asset Sale
Hoboken, NJ
TURNKEY FROZEN YOGURT SHOP - DOWNTOWN HOBOKEN ASSET SALE Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational frozen yogurt shop in the heart of downtown Hoboken, New Jersey. This asset sale includes all...
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Ice Cream, Sweets, Chocolate, Coffee Shop
Asset Sale
Laguna Beach, CA
ESTABLISHED COFFEE SHOP & ICE CREAM PARLOR - PRIME LAGUNA BEACH LOCATION This exceptional asset sale opportunity features a thriving coffee shop and ice cream parlor in the heart of downtown Laguna...
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 | 229 |
| Asking Price | $249,950 |
| Reported Revenue | $411,096 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $81,089 |
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 | $249,950 | $438,000 |
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 | $262,705 | $53,678 |
| Median | $411,096 | $81,089 |
| Upper Quartile | $593,052 | $129,413 |
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 | 3.80 |
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 $249,950, though prices range from under $140,000 to well over $438,000.
How much do Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops is $411,096 and owners earn a median of $81,089, 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 3.80, 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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