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Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops For Sale in California

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Established & Very Profitable Absentee Frozen Yogurt Store - 10 years

Murrieta, CA

$180,000 to $220,000 in yearly 100% net profit take home money for the owner. ORIGINAL BUILDOUT COST EXCEEDED $575,000 $96,000 CASH ONLY – FINAL FIRM PRICE -SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY NO SELLER FINANCING. NO...

$96,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

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$96,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

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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,...

$150,000

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$150,000

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Profitable Ice Cream and Smoothie Shop for sale

Escondido, CA

PROFITABLE ICE CREAM AND SMOOTHIE SHOP Prime retail location inside North County Mall in Escondido, CA, positioned strategically near the main entrance. This recently established ice cream and...

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$129,000

$129,000

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$75K/M Dessert Shop – Glendale

Glendale, CA

Located in a prime Glendale retail corridor, this high-volume dessert and beverage franchise generates approximately $75,000 in monthly gross sales, with over $850,000 in annual revenue based on 2025...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Profitable Baskin-Robbins Franchise, Great location, newer remodel

Placer County, CA

Established Baskin-Robbins franchise for sale in a premium, affluent community. The business generated $533,097 in revenue and $71,259 in SDE (13.4% margin) in 2025 — with a strong 73.7% gross margin...

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$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $71,259

Long-Standing Ice Cream & Dessert Shop with Cakes, Cookies

Fresno, CA

Well-established independent ice cream and dessert shop available in a desirable North Fresno location near major shopping centers, retail, and surrounding residential neighborhoods. The business has...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $75,170

Gelato, Italian Ice Cream Shop For Sale-Prime UC Berkeley Downtown

Berkeley, CA

Established Gelato and Italian Ice Cream Shop for Sale in Prime UC Berkeley Downtown Location This well-established gelato and Italian ice cream shop offers an excellent opportunity in Berkeley's...

$60,000

$60,000

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...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Turnkey Ice Cream & Frozen Dessert Vending Machine Route for Sale

California

Step into the profitable world of ice cream and frozen dessert vending with this well-established, home-based operation. With just a few hours of work per week, you can generate income from...

$15,000

$15,000

Tutti Frutti Yogurt, Strong Performance,10 yrs, Owner Retiring

Riverside County, CA

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 business for the past decade...

$285,000

$285,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Baskin Robbins, Updated, Fresh, Absentee Owner

Orange County, CA

Long Established Baskin Robbins franchise store located in South Orange County. Complete remodel and updated in 2025. Long lease and fresh franchise agreement. This store is turnkey and employee-run....

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

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...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $91,000

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...

$465,000

$465,000

Cash Flow: $140,524

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,...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $65,402

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 +/-....

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Alexander Neyman

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Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Our Boutique Like Brokerage, Has Been Helping Sellers, With Their Exit Strategies, Since 2008 During This Time, We Have Successfully Sold Many Different Businesses, Operating In Different Industries. We Are Treating All Of Our Listings, Businesses For Sale, As Our Own, And We Are Putting 100% Efforts, To Achieve The End Goal.

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High Margin Frozen Dessert Equipment
Asset Sale

Pismo Beach, CA

We recently purchased three brand new gelato-making machines for over $40,000, including taxes and delivery. They are constructed of high quality stainless steel made by Gelato per Tutti. It is very...

$10,000

$10,000

Prime Brentwood Location - Dessert shop/ or Asian Concept
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Approximately 950 sf of fully built out store front located in the center of Brentwood Los Angeles. Store includes improvements + fixtures & approved by LA Health Department. This site is ready for a...

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$75,000

$75,000

Semi-Absentee Dessert Shop | $54K Net | Prime Shopping Center

Contra Costa County, CA

Established dessert shop operating on a semi-absentee basis, with the owner working approximately 20 hours per week. This turnkey business generated approximately $239,000 in 2025 gross sales with...

$135,000

$135,000

Franchise Ice cream store for sale-High volume

Solano County, CA

Indulge in sweetness! This is a great opportunity for a new owner to own an established ice cream business. The only Baskin Robbins in town! This store is one of the highest sale stores in the Baskin...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

Baskin Robbins franchise store San Gabriel Valley

Los Angeles County, CA

Recently renovated Baskin-Robbins franchise store located at a busy intersection in the San Gabriel Valley, with strong visibility and steady foot traffic. This well-established ice cream shop serves...

$335,000

$335,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Highly Profitable Downtown Palm Springs Frozen Yogurt Shop

Palm Springs, CA

Imagine stepping into your own profitable frozen yogurt paradise in the heart of downtown Palm Springs! This established shop has built a loyal following serving delicious frozen yogurt, refreshing...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $82,000

Pacific Beach Juice Bar

Pacific Beach, CA

An exciting business location opportunity is now available in one of San Diego's coastal markets-Pacific Beach. This well-positioned food and beverage operation benefits from exceptional walk-in...

$69,000

$69,000

Ice Cream Shop with Premium Build-Out in a Busy Shopping Center

Contra Costa County, CA

Ice Cream Shop with Premium Build-Out in a Busy Shopping Center in East Contra Costa County RRC#5338 Offered at $119,000 Location: Contra Costa County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash...

$119,000

$119,000

Prime Irvine Ice Cream & Dessert Shop | New Buildout | Long-Term Lease

Irvine, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a turn-key premium ice cream and dessert shop located in Irvine. This business features a clean and modern buildout, visually appealing dessert offerings, and an...

$139,000

$139,000

Sweet Bunnies Frozen Yogurt Shop - Prime Lancaster Location

Lancaster, CA

Sweet Bunnies Premium Frozen Yogurt has been serving the Antelope Valley since 2013, building over a decade of brand recognition in Lancaster, CA. This established sole proprietorship sits in a...

$199,999

$199,999

Westfield Mall Ice Cream/Gelato Shop for Sale! Auto Fryer in Shop

San Jose, CA

Location in the Upscale Westfield Mall in South Bay / San Jose market. This high-quality mall attracts strong household-income demographics, family traffic, and consistent year-round shoppers, making...

$120,000

$120,000

Popular Franchise Soft Serve & Taiyaki Kiosk – LA County Mall Location

Los Angeles County, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-known SomiSomi Soft Serve & Taiyaki franchise kiosk located inside a high-traffic regional shopping mall in LA County. This is a recognized dessert franchise...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $112,000

Established Specialty Tea & Coffee Chain | 6 South Bay Area Locations

Cupertino, CA

Established Specialty Tea & Coffee Chain | 6 South Bay Area Locations = total revenue $7,259,000 Step into an inviting oasis where friendly service, freshly brewed coffee, premium teas, and a warm,...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Semi-absentee run boba tea shop for sale in Menlo Park

Menlo Park, CA

Established boba tea retail operation strategically positioned in Menlo Park, California, offering a semi-absentee ownership opportunity in the growing specialty beverage sector. This 800-square-foot...

$200,000

$200,000

Fully Remodeled, Absentee Operated Baskin-Robbins Franchise

Alameda County, CA

Please provide your contact information to automatically receive the NDA and Buyer Profile form. Asking Price: $399,000 Sales: ~$505,000 Seller's Discretionary Earnings: ~$129,000 Rent: ~$6,792...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $129,000

Established Dessert & Frozen Yogurt Shop in Prime Coastal Town

Orange County, CA

-Absentee Owner! Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established dessert business operating in one of Southern California's most desirable coastal destinations. This business combines two complementary...

$125,000

$125,000

EBITDA: $68,000

Yogurtland Franchise in North Orange County

Orange County, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire an established Yogurtland franchise located in a highly desirable North Orange County market near Fullerton. The business is situated in a prime, high-traffic location...

$869,000

$869,000

Cash Flow: $192,000

Highly Profitable Well Established Cold Stone Creamery Ice Cream store

Culver City, CA

This store is in a well-trafficked retail strip near Culver City Pacific Theaters and the Culver steps gathering area. • The current owners are absentee. They manage the store with a team of employees...

$525,000

$525,000

EBITDA: $113,001

Beverage Drinks Shop FOR SALE in City of Industry

Rowland Heights, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established and popular tea, coffee, juice, beverage type shop location in the bustling City of Industry. This turn-key business location offers a unique chance to...

$50,000

$50,000

Profitable Franchise or Bring your own menu super high traffic

Canoga Park, CA

Asset bring your own concept OR buy as Profitable Chocolate Bash Franchise – High-Traffic Location with Huge Upside! Average 8k net income last for Months Turnkey Dessert Franchise | Gold Mine for...

$149,999

$149,999

Ice Cream Parlor - Asset Sale: El Monte, California

El Monte, CA

Ice Cream Parlor - Asset Sale: El Monte, California Is "For Sale" by Regional Real Estate - Commercial. Business is located in the city of El Monte California. Open 7 days a week from 9am to 9pm...

$55,000

$55,000

Trendy boba spot for sale in Fremont Shopping plaza

Fremont, CA

This established bubble tea cafe presents an exceptional opportunity in Fremont's competitive beverage market. Located within a bustling shopping plaza in Del Norte County, the business operates as a...

$142,000

$142,000

AAA PRIME LOCATION // 365-Day Foot Traffic Inside Premium Outlet

Ontario, CA

Established Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Franchise Opportunity This well-established ice cream franchise operation presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Ontario, Yavapai County. The business...

$300,000

$300,000

Snack Shop with Restaurant Size! Not Operating at Capacity!!

Huntington Park, CA

This Business is a Great Buy! Currently being operated as a Snack Shop but has Space to be a Restaurant. Has all the Kitchen equipment you need! At one point it was being operate as a Pizza...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $48,000

Own a Fast-Growing Chocolate Franchise

Sacramento County, CA

Established Chocolate Bash dessert franchise in Sacramento with a modern 1,172 sq. ft. build-out, trained staff, and a long-term lease through March 2032. This fully operational business allows a new...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $119,899

Leslie Horton

California eTime Solutions

Serving Placer County, CA

Leslie Horton, an M&A Advisor/Broker, is a transaction architect specializing in strategic exits, comprehensive analysis, effective preparation and successful outcomes. Ms. Horton thoroughly enjoys selling good businesses and commercial buildings on behalf of her valued clients. In Northern California, Ms. Horton is the owner of eTime Solutions. In Northern Nevada, Ms. Horton plans to soon be affiliated with a business brokerage firm. eTime Solutions is well established and respected. Industries served include manufacturing, distribution, construction, high technology and several other professional industries.

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Own a Fast-Growing Chocolate Franchise

Sacramento County, CA

Established Chocolate Bash dessert franchise in Sacramento with a modern 1,172 sq. ft. build-out, trained staff, and a long-term lease through March 2032. This fully operational business allows a new...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $119,899

San Jose Mall Dessert Shop, LOW RENT, Food Court Space

San Jose, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a trendy dessert business located inside a busy regional mall in San Jose. Right in front of the Movie Theatre, this eye-catching concept specializes in soft serve ice...

$80,000

$80,000

Absentee run Dessert shop for sale in Elk Grove shopping center

Elk Grove, CA

This established dessert and smoothie retail operation presents an exceptional turnkey investment opportunity in Elk Grove's active shopping center. The business specializes in branded desserts and...

$148,000

$148,000

La Michoacana Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Hemet, CA

Imagine yourself owning this beloved La Michoacana ice cream shop that's been serving the Hemet community for 16 years. You'll find yourself in the perfect location on a busy highway with 2,400 square...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $147,225

Vibrant Dessert Cafe for Sale-High Traffic Location

San Diego, CA

Located in one of San Diego’s most bustling malls, this high-traffic dessert café benefits from a constant shoppers and built-in daily foot traffic. With thousands of daily visitors passing by, this...

$249,000

$249,000

Two Profitable Yogurt Shops

Bakersfield, CA

Imagine walking into not one, but two thriving yogurt shops that could be yours tomorrow. You're looking at an incredible opportunity to own two profitable locations in this health-focused industry...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $62,835

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...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $88,532

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...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $39,514

La Michoacana Ice Cream and Mexican Snacks and more - Orange County

Anaheim, CA

This opportunity allows a buyer to acquire an established frozen dessert business operating through two complementary locations in California: one focused on retail and production, and the other on...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $84,421

La Michoacana Ice Cream and Mexican Snacks and more - Tulare County

Visalia, CA

This opportunity allows a buyer to acquire an established frozen dessert business operating through two complementary locations in California: one focused on retail and production, and the other on...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $180,839

Buy or Sell an Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop in California
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 Analyzed41
Asking Price$300,000
Reported Revenue$468,275
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$94,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$240,000$300,000$400,000

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 in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$375,000$71,444
Median$468,275$94,000
Upper Quartile$638,000$128,762

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 in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.412.43
Median0.692.91
Upper Quartile0.893.77

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop in California?

The median asking price for an established Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop in California is $300,000, though prices range from under $240,000 to well over $400,000.

How much do Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shops in California is $468,275 and owners earn a median of $94,000, 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 in California, revenue multiples range from 0.41 to 0.89, with a median of 0.69. Earning multiples range from 2.43 to 3.77, with the median at 2.91. This means the typical Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Shop in California may ask for around 0.69 times its annual revenue, and 2.91 times its annual owner earnings.

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