Repicci's Italian Ice & Gelato

Franchise Overview

Repicci's Italian Ice & Gelato is a mobile food truck franchise specializing in authentic Italian ice and gelato, rooted in an Old World recipe brought to America over a century ago. Franchisees operate branded trucks and trailers, bringing Italian ice, gelato, coffee, and hot chocolate directly to events, neighborhoods, and high-traffic locations.

Key Highlights

Colorful, eye-catching truck wrap functions as rolling advertising throughout franchisee territory
Family-friendly, alcohol-free product line marketed as 100% authentically Italian
Nationally distributed products manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities for consistent quality
Flexible territorial model allows multiple franchisees to thrive within the same community

Repicci's combines a century-old authentic recipe with a proven mobile business model and strong corporate support, offering franchisees a distinctive and accessible path into the food-service industry.

Just the Facts

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In Business Since1911

Number of Units31

Min Liquid Capital$60,000

Required Networth$250,000

Total Investment$135K – $165K

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