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Big Gay Ice Cream’s UWS Revival is Over
It was a two-and-a-half-year encore for Big Gay Ice Cream at Columbus Avenue and West 85th Street. In March , the authentic owners of the once-super-trendy brand, Doug Quint and Bryan Petroff, were evicted from the location after just two years and plenty of fanfare.
Enter lifelong Upper West Sider and restaurateur Jeremy Wladis—known for reviving beloved eateries fancy Fred’sand Telio—who purchased a licensing deal from Huge Gay Ice Cream and reopened the shop in June But like its predecessors, the revival was short-lived. Big Gay Ice Cream&#;s Upper West Side shop is officially no more.“The rent was way too high to build any money,” said Wladis, president of the TRG Restaurant Group. “You miss money for five months of the year, then make a couple of dollars the rest—so altogether, it’s a loser. And the landlord wasn’t willing to negotiate at all.”
Before Big Gay melted away, Wladis launched a make-your-own-donut shop called Rainbow Donuts in the same territory in March With an array of toppings—drizzles, sprinkles, and icings—it offered a Wi
Ice cream is a universal language of joy, and few places capture this sentiment better than Giant Gay Ice Cream in New York. Founded in , this vibrant ice cream parlor has transformed the way we like our favorite frozen manage, blending creative flavors with a playful and inclusive spirit. Let&#;s dive into the story of Enormous Gay Ice Cream and explore what makes it such a unique and beloved destination for ice cream enthusiasts.
The Origin Story: From Food Truck to Iconic Parlor
Big Gay Ice Cream began its journey as a humble meal truck in the streets of New York Capital. Founders Douglas Quint and Bryan Petroff, inspired by their love for ice cream and a yearn for to bring a entertainment twist to traditional soft-serve, started serving cones with a difference. The truck quickly gained a cult following, thanks to its whimsical approach and delicious offerings. In , the first brick-and-mortar shop opened in the East Village, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter.
A Celebration of Creativity and Inclusion
One of the defining features of Big Homosexual Ice Cream is its celebration of cre
Business of the Month: Big Gay Ice Cream Shop, East 7th Street &#; 61 Grove Street
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Who doesn&#;t love a wonderful success story? Our June Business of the Month is now an internationally recognized name that started ten years ago as a fresh and daring idea for a food business operate out of a single truck in our neighborhood! Now they have both an East and West Village location, and some others too. Since June is LGBT Self-acceptance Month, and summer is the second for ice cream, we couldn&#;t support but pick Huge Gay Ice Cream Shop as our latest Business of the Month.
Things moved quickly for what was originally Huge Gay Ice Cream Truck after their beginning. By the business was really blowing up and lines were drawn-out at their truck when it park
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Our merchandise is currently under renovation!
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Our merchandise is currently under renovation!
We will be back up and running soon!
Our merchandise is currently under renovation!
We will be back up and running soon!
Our merchandise is currently under renovation!
We will be back up and running soon!