Sweet Success: Colorful Dessert Spot With Strong Local Appeal

Business Overview:

This established frozen dessert shop offers a bright, welcoming environment and a highly customizable menu built around fresh, fruit-forward treats and complementary snack items. Located in a busy southside shopping center along one of Santa Fe’s most traveled commercial corridors, it attracts a steady mix of families, students, nearby professionals, and visitors. Its simple service model, consistent quality, and strong online reviews have contributed to a loyal customer following and a strong neighborhood presence. Operations are streamlined through a full-time General Manager who oversees daily activity, staffing, purchasing, and quality control. Current ownership requires only minimal involvement—approximately 8–10 hours per month—making the business suitable for either hands-on or semi-absentee buyers. The shop benefits from efficient systems, excellent exposure, convenient customer access, and a favorable lease in a 1,454-square-foot space with ample parking. Recent improvements in sourcing, staffing, and management have strengthened margins and contributed to the business’s strong performance in 2025. With proven systems and consistent day-to-day execution, this shop offers multiple pathways for growth. Opportunities include expanding event-based sales, mobile service options, seasonal product launches, community partnerships, and enhanced digital engagement. Its approachable concept, wide demographic reach, and established position within Santa Fe’s frozen dessert market provide meaningful upside for a buyer seeking a small, well-run operation with room to grow. To learn more, please fill out our electronic NDA/Profile available at: https://nda.samgoldenberg.com/sweet-success (Please copy and paste the URL into your browser.)

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Property Features and Assets:

Located in a high-traffic area of Santa Fe’s bustling Southside, this 1,454 sq ft. leased space offers strong visibility and easy access. Ample shared parking supports steady walk-in and grab-and-go traffic, with neighboring retailers helping drive consistent footfall throughout the day.

Market Competition and Expansion:

Few local businesses offer comparable customizable frozen dessert options. The concept’s unique presentation, efficient service model, and fresh ingredients create strong differentiation.

Reason for Selling:

Seller intends to focus on their Albuquerque business interests. Kindly ask the seller for more information.

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