5 Star Gelato Shop & Pastry Café

This well-established dessert café offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beloved brand known for its artisan gelato, specialty pastries, and premium coffee offerings. Located in a desirable area of Eastern Riverside County, the business stands out for its made-from-scratch gelato crafted daily on-site using fresh, organic ingredients with no prepackaged mixes or shortcuts. In addition to its signature gelato, the business offers a variety of unique pastries and light café items, including fresh-made sandwiches and Illy espresso drinks. All items are served in a clean, welcoming storefront with a loyal customer base and strong online reputation. The shop operates in a retail strip center near schools, professional offices, and other high-traffic commercial businesses, creating consistent, repeat foot traffic. There is no direct gelato competition in the area, giving this business a strong niche and brand advantage. The business is currently operated by its founding owners and is ideal for a hands-on buyer with a passion for food, hospitality, or brand development. It presents strong growth potential through franchising, local delivery, catering, or expanded product lines. Highlights: • Authentic Italian gelato made fresh in-house • Unique pastries and premium coffee program • Highly rated with strong local following • Great location with built-in customer traffic • No direct local gelato competitors • Excellent franchise and delivery potential NDA and buyer profile required to receive the Confidential Information Memorandum. Proof of funds required to receive financial information.