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As Seen In

15 years of press coverage — from a West Village opening in 2010 to a national brand.

New York Times Vogue Food Network New York Magazine Elle New York Post NBC NY1 Zagat Village Voice Los Angeles Times ↗ Time Out New York ↗ Cool Hunting ↗ Wikipedia ↗
Top Quotes — Tier 1 Publications
"You cannot do much better than the frozen gelato at Popbar."
The New York Times On pop-bar.com/press
"The PopWich — an gelato sandwich on a stick."
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"Miracles on ice."
Vogue On pop-bar.com/press
"Not your average gelato shop… we can go there every day of the week and try something different."
Food Network On pop-bar.com/press
"A revolutionary advance in dessert science."
New York Magazine Cited in 2015–2016 press releases
"Popbar draws the crowds for impossibly beautiful gelato on a stick in a gazillion flavors."
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"Cute, trendy, high quality, deliciousness on a stick."
Zagat Cited in 2016 press releases
"Intensely rich — miracles on ice."
New York Post Cited in 2016 press releases
"A brilliant concept."
NBC Cited in 2016 press releases
"The city's tastiest cold sweets."
NY1 Cited in 2016 press releases
"Popbar draws the crowds for impossibly beautiful gelato on a stick in a gazillion flavors."
Elle On pop-bar.com/press
2010 — The Opening Year
"Popsicles are making a comeback — homemade gelato on sticks in 25 rotating flavors. The treats can be dipped, drizzled and dusted with various chocolates and crumbled toppings."
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"A brilliant combination of the sophistication and deliciousness of gelato plus the nostalgia of gelato on a stick."
WonderLust Blog Nov 2010
Gael Greene — Insatiable Critic — covered the opening in December 2010, noting the debut of miniPops and hot chocolate on a stick.
Insatiable Critic (Gael Greene) Dec 2010
2012 — Hot Chocolate on a Stick Launches
"A treat as simple and sweet as the name implies — blends more easily than typical powder cocoas."
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"Absolutely perfect — dark, creamy, not too sweet, and just delicious."
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"Gelato made fresh daily with ingredients sourced from Italy — coconut dipped in dark chocolate and shredded coconut is a standout."
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2014 — West Coast Expansion
"Popbar draws the crowds for impossibly beautiful gelato on a stick in a gazillion flavors."
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2016 — National Recognition Peak
"You cannot do much better than the frozen gelato at Popbar."
The New York Times Cited 2016
"A revolutionary advance in dessert science."
New York Magazine Cited 2016
"Cute, trendy, high quality, deliciousness on a stick."
Zagat Cited 2016
2017 — Texas Expansion & The PopWich
"The PopWich — an gelato sandwich on a stick."
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"An amazing and delicious concept — fresh all-natural ingredients, made in-house daily, Kosher-certified and gluten-free."
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2022 — The Cold Dog Collab
Popbar partnered with Oscar Mayer to release the "Cold Dog" — a hot dog-flavored ice pop — generating national media coverage.
National Coverage Aug 2022

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