{"id":804283,"date":"2026-07-15T21:23:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/804283\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T21:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:23:14","slug":"vancouver-ice-cream-chain-to-open-granville-island-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/804283\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver ice cream chain to open Granville Island location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;ll have some unique flavours at their new spot.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, Granville Island will have some new flavours.<\/p>\n<p>Local ice cream maker Earnest Ice Cream has announced its fifth scoop shop will be opening up in the recently refurbished Chain and Forge building.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our first shop opening in nearly 10 years, finding our fifth location was something that we wanted to take our time with. It had to feel right,&#8221; reads an Instagram post from Earnest.<\/p>\n<p>They plan on opening up in the fall, though a specific date hasn&#8217;t been announced.<\/p>\n<p>The new ice cream shop will offer some classic Earnest options and some unique flavours, along with ice cream sandwiches and sundaes. It&#8217;ll also continue Earnest&#8217;s practice of reusable (and returnable) glass jars.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019ve always loved Granville Island\u2019s mix of makers and food lovers. It feels like home,\u201d says co-owner Katie Boyd in a post from Granville Island.<\/p>\n<p>Founders and friends Erica Bernardi and Ben Ernst\u00a0started Earnest in 2012, operating as a tricycle at local farmers\u00a0markets. They&#8217;ve gone on to open several shops, an ice cream truck, and sell their ice cream in grocery stores around the region.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"They&#8217;ll have some unique flavours at their new spot. Soon, Granville Island will have some new flavours. Local&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":804284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-804283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/804284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}