Menchie's Frozen Yogurt is an American
frozen yogurt chain company founded in 2007, based in the
San Fernando Valley
The San Fernando Valley, known locally as the Valley, is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County, California. Situated to the north of the Los Angeles Basin, it comprises a large portion of Los Angeles, the Municipal corpo ...
, California area. Menchie's offers self-serve frozen yogurt with different choices of yogurt flavors and toppings.
Menchie's has 540 locations and in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Bahamas, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bangladesh.
History
The first store was opened in Los Angeles on May 15, 2007, by Adam Caldwell and Danna Balas.
The idea for a store originated from the couple's mutual love for yogurt. The name Menchie came from Adam's nickname for Danna, and it is also the name of their company's mascot.
In popular culture
CEO Amit Kleinberger appeared in two episodes of ''
Undercover Boss''.
See also
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List of frozen yogurt companies
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List of frozen dessert brands
This is a list of frozen dessert brands. Frozen dessert is the generic name for desserts made by freezing liquids, semi-solids, and sometimes even solids. They may be based on flavored water ( shave ice, sorbet, snow cones, etc.), fruit purées ( ...
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