Bring Stella's Ice cream to Your Community.
With 20+ locations open, Stella’s Ice Cream is growing into new communities. Explore the opportunity and see whether Stella’s could be the right franchise for you.
Startup Costs
$442K - $732K
Minimum Liquid Capital
$200K
20+
Open Locations
7X
National Blue Ribbon Winner
grand master
Ice Cream Maker
Award
Startup Costs
$442K - $732K
Minimum Liquid Capital
$200K
20+
Open Locations
7x
National Blue Ribbon Winner
grand master
Ice Cream Maker Award
Why Stella's
A Franchise Built Around Community
Stella’s combines handcrafted ice cream with a welcoming, community-first experience designed to bring people together.
Established Franchise Support
Training, operating systems, marketing resources, and ongoing guidance as you prepare to open and operate your location.
Compact Store Footprint
Typical Stella’s locations range from approximately 1,000 to 1,500 sq. ft., creating a relatively compact footprint for the concept.
More Than Ice Cream
The menu includes handcrafted ice cream, baked goods, and specialty drinks.
A Welcoming Neighborhood Experience
A brand focused on quality, kindness, and creating a place where people can come together.
Your Next Steps
A simple process designed to help you learn more about Stella’s and decide whether the opportunity is the right fit.
Complete the form
Tell us a little about yourself, your available capital, and your preferred market so we can determine whether Stella’s may be a fit for what you’re looking for.
Book a Franchise Discovery Call
Speak with the franchise development team to ask questions, learn more about the opportunity, and determine whether it makes sense to take the next step with Stella’s.
Meet Stella’s Founder
If there’s a potential fit, you’ll be introduced to Stella’s founder, to learn more about the brand, discuss your goals, and explore whether Stella’s could be the right franchise for you.
Could Stella’s Be a Fit for You?
Estimated Total Investment
$496,780 to $773,475
Minimum Liquid Capital
$200,000
Stella's may be a great fit for you if you:
Are excited about bringing a beloved ice cream brand to your community
Want to be an active, hands-on owner in your business
Value community involvement and local partnerships
Are looking for a fun, people-focused business that brings joy to all ages
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Tell us about your goals, available capital, and preferred market to start a conversation with our franchise team.
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