Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt

Infobox_Company
name = Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt

type = Private
foundation = 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio
location_city = Youngstown, Ohio
location_country = United States
locations = 34
parent =
owner = Leonard Fisher
industry = Ice cream
slogan = 31 Flavors (company slogan)
Yay! (advertising slogan)
homepage = [http://www.handelsicecream.com/home/index.html www.handelsicecream.com]

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt is a popular ice cream company franchise founded by Alice Handel in 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio.cite web
url = http://media.www.villanovan.com/media/storage/paper581/news/2008/04/17/Entertainment/Handels.A.Main.Line.Treat-3329551.shtml
title = Handel's a Main Line Treat
publisher = The Villanovan
accessdate = 2008-07-17] The company operates thirty-four corporate and franchise stores in five states.cite web
url = http://www.handelsicecream.com/locations/index.html
title = Handel's Locations
publisher = Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt
accessdate = 2008-07-17] Today it is owned by Leonard Fisher and maintains a corporate headquarters in Canfield, Ohio.

It's success has been reported in various publications including travelchannel.com, which recognized Handel's as "One of the Best Ice Cream Parlors in the Country." In 2002, USA Today rated Handel's as one of the top ten best ice cream businesses in the country.

The original location is still in Youngstown, Ohio, located on Handel's Court on Youngstown's South Side. It has been described by "Ohio Restaurant News" as "The Busiest Ice Cream Stand in America". "Chocolatier Magazine" distinguished Handel's as "One of the Best Ice Creams in America." In 2006, "National Geographic" named Handel's the #1 Ice Cream in its '10 Best of Everything' book.cite web
url = http://www.handelsicecream.com/inthenews/index.html
title = Handel's In The News
publisher = Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt
accessdate = 2008-07-17]

Among the ice cream chain's fans include former Senator Rick Santorum, who enjoyed chocolate malt with caramel as well as Bill Cosby and Tom Cruise.cite web
url = http://media.www.kentnewsnet.com/media/storage/paper867/news/2005/06/15/Features/Heres.The.Scoop-1517276.shtml
title = Here's the Scoop
publisher = Kent News Net
accessdate = 2008-07-17] cite web
url = http://www.usnews.com/usnews/politics/whispers/articles/050808/8whisplead.htm
title = They All Scream for Ice Cream in D.C.
publisher = U.S. News & World Report
accessdate = 2008-07-17]

Notes

ee also

Bruster's Ice Cream

External links

* [http://www.handelsicecream.com/home/index.html Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt]