Here’s our monthly roundup of froyo shop openings and closings around the world. We found 23 new froyo shops in 12 countries that opened in November. In October, there were 34 froyo shop openings. Italy led the way in November with the most openings, with three. Llaollao, Europe and Asia’s largest froyo chain, opened three new locations. Interestingly, most of the new shops are counter-serve.
Openings
Anita Gelato, 46-48 The Corso, Manly NSW 2095, Australia, IG @anitagelato_australia
Israeli gelato purveyor, Anita Gelato opened in Manly, Australia on Saturday, November 13.
BeFruit, Av. Capitan De Fgta. Moyano 1519, Rada Tilly, Chubut, Argentina, IG @befruitarg
Argentina’s largest froyo company, BeFruit, opened a new branch in Rada Tilly, Argentina.
Cool Yogo, Vineyards, Plaza Barrica, Torreon, Mexico, IG @cool.yogo
Cool Yogo opened a new shop at Plaza Barrica in Torreon, Mexico on November 12.
Frocco Frozen Yogurt, Av. Gral. Enríquez, Sangolquí 171103, Pichincha, Ecuador, IG @frocco.ec
The first Frocco opened on November 27 in Sangolqui, Ecuador. The owners are architects.
Froyo, 14c, Lawrence Road, Dayanand Nagar, Amritsar, Punjab 143001, India
Froyo opened a new branch in Amritsar, India.
Go Greek Yogurt, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, IG @gogreekyogurt
US-based Go Greek opened its first location outside of the US in Saudi Arabia on November 1. Go Greek offers authentic Greek yogurt and Greek frozen yogurt.
La Yogurteria, Via Masullo, 76, 80010 Quarto NA, Italy, IG @layogurteriaquartonuovo
Italian chain La Yogurteria opened a new store at Quarto Nuovo Shopping Center on November 19 in Italy.
La Yogurteria, Via Spedalieri 16, Catania, Italy, IG@layogurteriapointcatania
La Yogurteria opened at Capatoast in Catania, Italy on November 25.
Llaollao, Aeon Mall Seri Manjung, Malaysia, IG @myllaollao
Llaollao, Europe’s largest froyo chain, opened at the Aeon Mall Seri Manjung in Malaysia on November 1.
Llaollao, Lot 4043, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, IG @myllaollao
Llaollao opened a new branch at The NorthBank Kuching in Malaysia.
Llaollao, Rizal Ave Ext, East Grace Park, Caloocan, Metro Manila, Philippines, IG @llaollaophilippines
Llaollao opened a new popup at SM City Grand Central in the Philippines.
Milos Heladeria, Malecón Entre Guayaquil Y Colon, Daule 091902, Ecuador, IG @milosheladerias
Milos opened a new branch in Daule, Ecuador on November 26.
Morelli Cafe & Helado, Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, IG @morellicafeyhelado
Morelli Cafe is a new cafe serving coffee, waffles, and froyo in Cartago, Colombia.
Myfroyoland, 15 5th Ave, Urrur Kuppam, Besant Nagar Chennai Tamil Nadu 600090, India, IG @myfroyoland_chennai
Myfroyoland opened a new shop in Besant Nagar Chennai, India in late November.
Nick the Greek, 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd #2465, San Jose, CA 95117
Nick the Greek is a Greek fast casual chain that serves Greek froyo. They opened at Westfield Valley Fair.
Nieves De Enero, Plaza Coyi, Blvd Ciudades Hermanos 228-240, Col. Guadalupe, Coahuila, Mexico, IG @nievesdeneromx
Nieves De Enero moved to a new location at Plaza Coyi in Cohuila, Mexico.
Poke Yogurt, 3550 Executive Pkwy #4, Toledo, OH 43606, IG @pokeyogurt2021
Poke Yogurt, a froyo and bubble tea shop, opened in Toledo, Ohio. The poke in the name refers to Pokemon.
Treatz, 901 Erie St, Port Huron, MI 48060
Treatz, a new self-serve froyo shop, opened on November 10 in Port Huron, Michigan. There are 16 flavors a day and they charge by cup size, not weight.
Yogoberry, Estr. de Jacarepaguá, 6069 – Anil, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22753-045, Brazil, IG @yogoberryoficial
Yogoberry opened a new branch at Jacarepagua Mall in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Yogurberry, Shop 334, Westfield Belconnen, Benjamin Way, Belconnen, ACT 2617, IG @yogurberryaustralia
Yogurberry Australia’s expansion continued with the grand opening of the Belconnen shop on November 7 (Canberra, Australia).
Yoh Froz, Daang Maharlika Hwy, Lanang, Davao City, 8000 Davao del Sur, Philippines, IG @yohfrozdavao
Yoh Froz opened a new branch on November 18 at Phoenix Mega Station, Lanang, Philippines.
Yole, 74 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 6NA, IG @yoleuk
Yole opened another branch in London. The grand opening celebration for the new shop on Shaftesbury Ave. was held on Nov. 27 – 28.
Yoyogurt, Contrada Giannavello, 70019 Triggiano BA, Italy, IG @yoyogurt.italia
Italian froyo chain Yoyogurt opened a new branch at Centro Commerciale Bariblu, Italy.
Closings
Feeney’s, 1603 New Garden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410
Feeney’s was NC’s first self-serve froyo shop. The shop’s final day in Greensboro was November 29. They posted the following message on Instagram, “Dear Loyal Customers, It is with mixed emotions that I am announcing the closing of Feeney’s Frozen Yogurt bar. I have had the privilege of working with an awesome staff over the last twelve years. I applaud them for making Feeney’s the BEST frozen yogurt bar in the triad!! More importantly, I have enjoyed getting to know so many of our loyal customers throughout the years. Thank-you!! The last two years have been difficult for many and unfortunately, it has taken a toll on many small businesses. Despite your loyalty, I can no longer keep Feeney’s operating. So, with a heavy heart, I have decided to close Feeney’s permanently on NOVEMBER 29th at 5pm…Thank you for your business over the years!! It truly has been an incredible ride. I hope that you and your family have a blessed and happy holiday season.”
Menchie’s, 3014 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Menchie’s Taylor Court in Bethlehem, PA has closed. There was no announcement, so we’re not sure when it closed. There were some recent reviews, so we suspect that they closed about a month ago. The shop opened in 2012.
Menchie’s, 9201 Winnetka Ave., Unit E, Chatsworth, CA 91311
Menchie’s in Chatsworth, CA quietly closed some time in the fall (October or November). The shop first opened in 2009 and changed ownership in 2019.
Nieves De Enero, 5 de Mayo 29, 27407 La Partida, Coahuila, Mexico
Nieves De Enero closed their original shop and moved to a new location in Coahuila, Mexico.
Sweet Spot, 336 S Hamilton St, Dalton, GA 30720
The Sweet Spot is moving to a new location. The final day at the current location was November 21.
Yogurt Spot, 6456 Phelan Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77706
On November 2, the owners of The Yogurt Spot in Beaumont, Texas announced that November would be the last month in business. They cited the pandemic, increased costs of labor and supplies, plus the supply shortage as the reasons for closing. They plan to reopen at a new location.
Yogurtland, 1007 Main St #120, Logan, UT 84341
Yogurtland in Logan, Utah’s last day was November 28. The shop opened in 2015. They posted this message on Facebook: “Thanks for all the love and support at our Logan store throughout the years! Unfortunately, we have permanently closed our doors as of 11/28/21. It was a pleasure to serve you!”