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Welcome to the business of smiles, where every day is sweet and sunny and all about making people grin with glee. Gelato’s our game and it could be yours too.
Since our start in 2002 on King Street in the heart of Sydney Australia, Gelatissimo has been putting a little more joy into everyone’s life… a cup or cone at a time!

Fresh, artisanal and delicious, our recipes have consistently created lines out the door. Today we are Australia’s largest gelato brand and operate in 7 key international markets with master franchisees in Saudi Arabia, China, the Philippines, Singapore, Bangladesh and India.

But it’s not all about us, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to be in the business of smiles. If you share our passion for fresh premium gelato as a gateway to happiness, we invite you to become a franchise partner. We are committed to continuing our rapid yet intelligent international expansion through key strategic partnerships and strong master franchisees in United States.

 

 

 

 

There’s nothing fake about us. We’re totally natural. That means no artificial colors or flavors. We don’t judge either. We’re tolerant of intolerance. We’ve got you covered with vegan, made without gluten, and non-dairy flavors. Anytime, anywhere, enjoy in a cup or a cone, the smile is on us.

Obviously we believe the quality of our gelato is of utmost importance. Because we’ve got that down pat, it means we get to experiment with finding the latest mouthwatering creations where we make discovery half of the fun.

 

 

 

Our franchise business model is founded on our passion for simple things that make you smile then sharing those moments with family and friends. Our Gelatissimo café-style stores are designed with cozy corners ideal for any occasion. Our exquisite menu has endless made-in-store gelato choices, sundaes, shakes, waffles, cakes and desserts. We also boast of the finest espresso and barista-crafted coffees using our gourmet signature house blend.

Gelatissimo is dedicated to the long-term success of our franchisees while holding to the highest standards of intelligent investment. We are committed to a growth strategy backed by increasingly robust support of our franchisees in primary, secondary and select markets throughout the U.S.

Our artisan gelato cafés, ranging in size from 300 to 1200 square feet, are carefully engineered to be a low initial investment, inexpensive to operate and capable of exceptional revenue through dine-in, delivery, take away and event sales channels.

 

 

 

As in all our interactions, Gelatissimo strives to produce consistent smiles from our key strategic partners. As a result, we have proactively equipped our organization with premium franchisee profit-centric systems that are designed to vigilantly protect our most valuable assets… our master franchisees and sub-franchisees. Those support elements include:

  • Cost-free project funding review by industry experts
  • Site selection and lease negotiation assistance
  • Design, décor and construction support
  • Comprehensive 10-day initial training in Sydney, Australia
  • Grand opening marketing and event planning
  • Community fundraisers and campaigning efforts
  • Innovative and effective marketing initiatives
  • Local and brand centric public relations assistance

 

 

 

A Gelatissimo franchise combines an exceptional business opportunity with true award-winning brand differentiation. Master franchise and multi-unit sub-franchise development is preferred for primary and secondary markets.

Typical Gelatissimo master franchise have 3+ years of food franchise experience and a minimum of USD $250,000 in available capital for each 4+ million population master franchise territory they wish to develop. Ideal sub-franchisees have 3+ years of food and beverage experience and a minimum of USD $100,000 in available capital for each USD $160,000+ cafe they operate. To help protect your investment, a cost-free third-party project funding assessment will be made available.*

If you would like to join other accomplished Gelatissimo master franchise owners in 7 other key international markets, we welcome your inquiry. We will be happy to address your initial questions and review available opportunities in your applicable U.S. market.

* See U.S. Uniform Franchise Disclosure Document (UFDD) for details.

 

 

 

Legal Disclaimer: The information contained on this website does not constitute the offer and sale of a franchise. The offer and sale of a franchise can only be made through the delivery and receipt of our Uniform Franchise Disclosure Document (UFDD). There are approximately 15 US States that regulate the offer and sale of franchises. If you are a resident of one of these states, are reviewing this information in one of these states, or intend to operate a franchise in any of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless, and until, we have complied with any applicable pre-sale registration and/or disclosure requirements in the applicable jurisdiction.
New York Residents: This advertisement is not an offering. An offering can only be made by a prospectus filed first with the Department of Law of the State of New York. Such filing does not constitute approval by the Department of Law.