Ice Cream Shop Profile

MOTTO: The original slogan in 1948 was “See us freeze.”

YEAR OPENED: Founded in 1948 by Earl Swensen; the present owner bought it in 1998.

OWNER: Richard Campana.

HOW THE NAME WAS CHOSEN: Name of first owner.

NUMBER OF FLAVORS IN REPERTOIRE: Forty-five.

MOST POPULAR FLAVORS: Vanilla, Turkish coffee, caramel turtle fudge.

SIGNATURE FLAVORS: Swiss orange chip, thin mint, banana.

WHAT DO THEY DO WHEN IT GETS COLD OUT: Even the fog doesn’t affect San Francisco ice cream eaters.

AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING: No, you will have to visit the shop.