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Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream Franchise Opportunity

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Minimum Investment

$50,000

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Established

2004

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Franchise Units

35

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Minimum Investment

$50,000

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Franchise Fee

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Total Investment Range

$267,000

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Home Based

No

Description

Ever left an ice cream shop disappointed by the lack of your favorite flavor or options for dietary restrictions? At Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream, we believe everyone deserves a personalized dessert experience—no compromises, no exclusions.

With our patented liquid nitrogen freezing process, we handcraft ice cream to order in seconds—right before your eyes. It’s more than dessert; it’s a scientific spectacle, complete with swirling fog, glowing counters, and a treat tailored to your exact tastes and dietary needs.

From Original and Reduced-Fat to Yogurt, Sugar-Free, and Vegan options, we offer bases for virtually every lifestyle. Add in our proprietary flavors and endless “mix-ins,” and you’ve got a truly customizable ice cream adventure.

What Sets Sub Zero Apart

  • Truly Customizable: Choose your base, flavor, and mix-ins—crafted just for you in real-time.
  • Diet-Friendly Options: Vegan? Keto? Dairy-free? We’ve got you covered.
  • Patented Liquid Nitrogen Freezing: A sensory-rich experience and unmatched creaminess, made possible through ultra-fast freezing.
  • Theater Meets Dessert: Watch nitrogen clouds rise and glow as your creation comes to life—an unforgettable experience for kids and adults alike.
  • Ultra-Creamy Texture: No air. No freezer burn. Just smooth, dense, premium ice cream thanks to our scientific process.
  • Mobile & Versatile: Carts, vans, and trailers make it easy to bring the experience to weddings, schools, and corporate events.
  • STEM Meets Sweet: Community outreach through educational science shows—demonstrating the power of liquid nitrogen while making dessert fun and informative.
  • Franchise Growth: With 37 locations across the U.S., Sub Zero offers a scalable, dynamic opportunity that appeals to families, foodies, and entrepreneurs alike.

Our Mission

To revolutionize how the world experiences ice cream—through customization, science, and pure creamy joy.


Background

Established: 2004
First Unit Franchised: 33
Franchised Units: 35
Company Owned Units: 2
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Alaska - AK, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, California - CA, Colorado - CO, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Idaho - ID, Illinois - IL, Indiana - IN, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Kentucky - KY, Louisiana - LA, Massachusetts - MA, Michigan - MI, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nebraska - NE, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Mexico - NM, North Carolina - NC, North Dakota - ND, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, Pennsylvania - PA, Rhode Island - RI, South Carolina - SC, South Dakota - SD, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Utah - UT, Vermont - VT, Virginia - VA, Washington - WA, West Virginia - WV, Wyoming - WY
Canada Franchises: Yes
International Franchises: Yes


Support Training

Financial Assistance Provided: Yes
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Training:
Computer Based Training
40 hours of onsite corporate training
Buildout assistance. Project planning
5 days in store at open
Ongoing asisstance and training.
Using Profit Keeper to KPI's in line and measure financial productivity
Franfund or Boefly is used fro franchise funding.  Local banks are also available.
Monthly Calls, 


Ideal Candidate

Schedule and Hire employee
Inventory and Ordering
Market
Review Staff and Retrain

IDEAL CANDIDATE
Ideal Franchisees Characteristics of ideal franchisees include: Previous franchise/business experience Individuals who are service-driven, outgoing, open, personable and not afraid of customer interaction. Those who are willing to work and be hands-on as an owner-operator and are willing to market to their community Those who possess the ability to stick to a budget and understand a balance sheet


Financial Detail

Cash Investment: $50,000 - $100,000
Total Investment: $107,450 - $267,000
Minimum Net Worth: $250,000
Franchise Fee: $35,000
Royalty: 6
Ad: 2
Item 19: Yes
Average Number of Employees: 10
Visa Candidates: Yes
Passive Ownership: Yes
Home-Based: No
B2B: No
Master Franchise Opportunities: Yes
Veteran Discount: Yes, 25% 



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