Friendlys Ice Cream, LLC

A Friendlys Ice Cream Shop was opened in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1935 by two young brothers, Prestley and Curtis Blake, with money they borrowed from their parents. It didnt take long for Friendlys reputation to grow and the number of shops quickly increased. The brothers built a small plant to make and distribute their famous ice cream and toppings. They also introduced classic American foods like Friendlys Big Beef burgers, SuperMelt Sandwiches and the world-famous Fribble milk shake. Friendlys reputation is based on quality food and friendly service. We get fresh milk delivered to our ice cream plant daily from local dairy farms to ensure that every scoop is as fresh as homemade. Made with cocoa, sugar and fresh milk, Friendlys hot fudge recipe has been the same for generations. For over 75 years, Friendlys has been your neighborhood place to gather with family and friends, tell stories and even joke about the best way to eat an ice cream sundae. We enco...