Golden Spoon

Golden Spoon is a popular frozen yogurt chain that originated in Rancho Santa Margarita, California in 1983. Known for its unique self-serve model and wide variety of flavors, Golden Spoon has become a staple in the frozen dessert industry.

History

Golden Spoon was founded by Jeff Barnes, who was inspired by the self-serve frozen yogurt shops in Hawaii. He wanted to bring this concept to the mainland and thus, Golden Spoon was born. The first store opened in Rancho Santa Margarita, California and quickly gained popularity due to its unique self-serve model and wide variety of flavors.

Business Model

Golden Spoon operates on a self-serve model where customers can choose from a variety of flavors and toppings. The price is determined by the weight of the final product. This model allows customers to customize their dessert to their liking, making each visit a unique experience.

Flavors and Toppings

Golden Spoon offers a wide variety of flavors, ranging from traditional favorites like vanilla and chocolate, to unique offerings like taro and green tea. In addition to the flavors, Golden Spoon also offers a variety of toppings, including fresh fruits, nuts, and candies.

Expansion

Since its inception, Golden Spoon has expanded to multiple locations across the United States and internationally. The company has franchises in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and even in the Philippines.

Awards and Recognition

Golden Spoon has received numerous awards and recognition for its quality and service. It was named "Best Frozen Yogurt" by the Orange County Register and has been recognized by the International Franchise Association for its successful franchise model.

See Also

• List of frozen yogurt companies
• Frozen yogurt
• Rancho Santa Margarita, California

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