Big Vision, Sweeter Results.
We believe in growing together. Our franchise model blends time-tested recipes, dedicated support, and an expanding menu of treats that keep customers coming back for more.
Rita’s Shop Locations Globally
* As of 12/31/2025
Gross Sales
(Top 33%)
Average Cost of Goods Sold
Higher Sales at Average-Performing Drive-Thru Shops vs. Average Standard Shops
Rita’s Shop Locations Globally
* As of 12/31/2025
Gross Sales
(Top 33%)
Average Cost of Goods Sold
Higher Sales at Average-Performing Drive-Thru Shops vs. Average Standard Shops
NOTE: See our *FDD dated January 30, 2026, for more information.
Bring the Joy of Rita’s to Your Community.
At Rita’s, we’ve mastered the art of refreshing happiness with our famous Italian Ice and delectable Frozen Custard. Now, we’re inviting you to be part of our sweet tradition and share the experience that has put millions of smiles on customers’ faces for over 40 years!
Bring the Joy of Rita’s to Your Community.
At Rita’s, we’ve mastered the art of refreshing happiness with our famous Italian Ice and creamy Frozen Custard. Now, we’re inviting you to be part of our sweet tradition and share the experience that has put millions of smiles on customers’ faces for over 40 years!
Our Products
With our delectable Frozen Custard and Italian Ice, these two signature treats combine to create an entire menu of delicious frozen creations.
Two base products. Easy operations. Lower Cost Of Goods Sold.
One Brand, Countless Sweet Stories.
With our iconic Frozen Custard and Italian Ice, these two signature treats combine to create an entire menu of delicious frozen creations.
Where Friends & Families
Come to Chill.
Whether people are celebrating small victories or just looking to cool off on a sunny afternoon, Rita’s is the spot that adds a sprinkle of fun to any moment. Our treats spark joy, our stores foster community, and our franchise owners get to be at the heart of it all.
Join a Growing Legacy of Success.
Our franchise model combines time-tested operations, nationwide brand recognition, and a fresh approach to sweet indulgence. When you join the Rita’s family, you’ll tap into:
- Proven Systems that streamline your operation
- Comprehensive Training & Ongoing Support to keep you confident and inspired
- National Marketing Programs to help you drive traffic and build loyalty
- A Brand That Feels Like Home in every neighborhood we serve
Steps to Ownership
Are you ready to experience the happiness of a Rita’s franchise?