The Real Santa Fe

Scooping Happiness in Santa Fe: Hello Sweet Cream’s Ryan VanderGiesen

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Bunny sits down with Ryan VanderGiesen, founder of Hello Sweet Cream, the artisanal ice cream shop winning hearts from Eldorado to CHOMP. Ryan shares his leap from a Fortune 35 corporate role to “phase two” in Santa Fe, family roots in soda fountains, and the craft behind his ultra-creamy, low-overrun ice cream. We talk blue corn with piñon brittle, basil-berry cheesecake crumble, apple green chile crumble, and a new 21+ pumpkin-ale experiment. 

Plus: why Santa Fe’s kindness, creativity, and community made this dream possible—and where to find a fresh waffle cone today.

Find Hello Sweet Cream: IG @heysweetcream • FB @hellosweetcream • hellosweetcream.com

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Original Music by: Kene Terry