Amorino
Food: Quick-Service Restaurants → Frozen Desserts: Ice Cream
The gold standard in Italian gelato
Join the world's leading premium gelato franchise with over 270 locations.
Revenue Potential$1.2Mfrom the brand’s own disclosures
Total units270from the brand’s own disclosures
Brand overview
Amorino is synonymous with excellence, offering artisanal gelato made from premium ingredients sourced from their natural origins. With over 20 years of experience in the frozen dessert industry, the brand has grown to over 270 locations worldwide. Franchise owners operate a streamlined business model featuring the brand's signature rose-shaped gelato, authentic sorbet, and delectable take-away treats like waffles and crepes, delighting customers with a unique dessert experience.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose
It is not just ice cream — it is the gold standard in Italian gelato. Amorino offers a strong return on investment with a history of sustained profitability and over 13 million gelatos sold annually across its global network. Owners benefit from zero royalty fees, maximizing profitability directly. A marketing contribution of up to 3% of gross sales supports both national and localized campaigns to drive foot traffic and brand awareness.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
$1.2M
2026 FDD top performing unit
- Total investment
- $106,700–$955,500
- Franchise fee
- $30,000
- Cash Required
- $200,000
- Net worth
- $750,000
Growth Trends
Training & support
Owners receive hands-on training at the headquarters in Paris, France, fully immersing them in store operations and brand heritage. The U.S. Development team and national real estate partners assist with finding top target market locations. Ongoing guidance is provided to streamline store management and maintain consistent product quality. Franchisees also receive localized marketing materials, social media guidance, and promotional campaign support, along with lending contacts to help secure franchise funding resources.
Ideal candidate
Amorino seeks passionate multi-unit owners, developers, and food and beverage professionals eager to introduce authentic Italian gelato to their local markets. Ideal candidates have a minimum net worth of $750,000 and liquidity of $200,000, along with a commitment to upholding the brand's standard of excellence.