Carvel® has been serving up ice cream and celebration since 1934. From its roots in soft serve to signature cakes and unmistakably original creations, Carvel has remained proudly one of a kind while welcoming new generations of guests. 

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Why Franchise Carvel®?
 

· A brand history dating back to 1934 

· 350+ Locations, as of 12/28/2025  

· A menu of ice cream, sundaes, shakes, and signature cakes  

· A distinctive brand filled with iconic products and personalities  

A Legacy Nearly a Century in the Making

What began with Tom Carvel and the creation of soft serve has grown into a brand known for ice cream, signature cakes and celebrations. Today, franchise owners help carry that Carvel legacy into neighborhoods across the country.

Support Along the Way

From development and training to opening and ongoing operations, franchise owners have access to resources and guidance from the Carvel and GoTo Foods teams. 

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* Average net sales in our 2025 fiscal year for 104 franchises that operated throughout such fiscal year in streetside locations (out of 272 streetside franchises and 359 total franchises that were operating as of 12/28/25). See Item 19 of our 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document for additional details. Some outlets have sold this amount, but your results may differ. This information is not intended as an offer to sell a franchise. We will not offer you a franchise until we have complied with disclosure and registration requirements in your jurisdiction. Contact Cinnabon Franchisor SPV LLC, located at 5620 Glenridge Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30342, to request a copy of our FDD. RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK: 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 New York Department of Law. RESIDENTS OF MINNESOTA: MN Franchise Registration Numbers: Carvel Franchisor SPV LLC: F-8199.