News Summary
Cold Stone Creamery is opening a new location in Columbia, SC, at 4333 Fort Jackson Blvd, next to the Cross Hill Market. Known for its unique made-to-order ice cream, this new shop will provide a convenient dessert destination for residents. Though the opening date is yet to be confirmed, excitement is building as the shop prepares to welcome customers with a variety of sweet treats, including milkshakes, smoothies, sundaes, and custom ice cream creations.
Exciting New Cold Stone Creamery Opening Soon in Columbia, SC!
Columbia residents, get ready to indulge your sweet tooth because a brand new Cold Stone Creamery is making its way to town! Located at 4333 Fort Jackson Blvd, this sweet spot will be nestled right next to the bustling Cross Hill Market shopping center, perfectly situated near Devine Street and a Whole Foods grocery store. Talk about a sweet addition to the neighborhood!
As of now, the ice cream shop is proudly displayed with a “coming soon” banner that hints at the delightful treats awaiting the community. However, the opening date has yet to be officially announced, leaving us all on the edge of our seats with anticipation. A recent visit confirmed that the store was still under construction, but that’s all part of the excitement of a new shop popping up. Just imagine the aroma of freshly mixed ice cream wafting through the air once it opens!
Cold Stone’s Sweet Legacy
For those who may not know, Cold Stone Creamery isn’t just any ice cream shop. With over 1,000 locations scattered across the United States, they have been delighting ice cream lovers for years. Known for their signature approach, they mix made-to-order ice cream on a frozen granite slab while you choose your favorite toppings. You can create your own unique flavor combinations, making every visit an adventure for your taste buds!
In the Midlands area, ice cream enthusiasts are already familiar with Cold Stone, as there are existing locations in Lexington and Harbison. But for Columbia residents, this new store will be a convenient option for a cool treat without needing to drive too far. Once it opens, it may quickly become a go-to spot for families, friends, and even fitness enthusiasts looking to treat themselves after a good workout!
A Menu Full of Delicious Options
What can we expect on the menu apart from their famous ice cream? Cold Stone offers a mouth-watering selection of milkshakes, smoothies, sundaes, ice cream cakes, and more! Each sweet item can be customized with a variety of toppings, so the possibilities are practically endless. You can mix and match your favorite flavors and toppings to build your perfect dessert. Just think about how fun it will be to experiment and create that ideal sweet treat!
High Traffic Area for Maximum Exposure
This new Cold Stone location is anticipated to thrive due to its prime spot near popular businesses like F45 Fitness, Midwood Smokehouse, Orvis, and Bojangles. With nearly 30,000 cars passing through nearby Devine Street each day, this area is bustling with potential customers just waiting to discover their new favorite ice cream shop. It’s likely that this spot will quickly become a cherished destination in Columbia once the doors swing open!
So, as we await further news about the opening date, let’s keep our spirits high and our taste buds ready. Cold Stone Creamery is about to bring a whole new level of creamy goodness to Columbia, SC. Get ready for delicious treats, fun flavor combinations, and an overall delightful experience. Columbia, sweeten up your summer plans because ice cream is on its way!
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- The State
- Wikipedia: Ice Cream
- Colatoday
- Google Search: Ice Cream Columbia SC
- WLTX
- Google Scholar: Ice Cream shops in Columbia
- ARL Now
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Ice Cream
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