Ep. #80 Scooping Joy and Community Spirit with Tifa Chocolate & Gelato's Russ Sibner

Good Neighbor Podcast South Charlotte

What if indulging in authentic Italian gelato could bring smiles to your entire community? Join me, Regina League, on the Good Neighbor Podcast, as I explore this delightful question with Russ Sibner, co-owner of Tifa Chocolate & Gelato in Ballantyne Village. Russ shares how he and his wife, Sherry, have been spreading joy through their 24 exquisite gelato flavors, made with an Italian machine, and even offering vegan sorbetos. Drawing from his family's history in the chocolate fudge business, Russ recounts his journey from being a beer driver in Illinois to a cherished local business owner, bringing a taste of Italy to our neighborhood.
Step into Uncle Tifa's kitchen with us as Russ unveils the heartwarming story behind the Tifa name and reveals the playful acronym that describes their sweet creations. Feel the warmth of their welcoming atmosphere where everyone is greeted like family, and discover the joy of taste-testing with those little spoons to find your favorite flavor. Whether you're passionate about gelato or dreaming of starting a family business, Russ's story is sure to inspire and offer a sweet escape. Don't miss this episode for an inside scoop on how Tifa Chocolate & Gelato is lighting up our community with every scoop.
Tifa Chocolate & Gelato - Charlotte, NC
Russ Sibner
14835 Ballantyne Village Way, Suite 130
Charlotte, NC 28277
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tifachocolateandgelato.com/location-detail/charlotte-nc/