Best milkshake on Reddit
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#1
Culver's
4.4
(11)
"Does a good one."
"Howley’s, Culver’s, Steak & Shake or Shake Shack"
"I have to mention Culver's. Their concrete mixers are just amazing."
"I mean I do love Culver’s…"
"For my money it’s Culver’s."
"Culver’s!!!"
"I'll have to go with Culver's too"
"Culver's."
"My wife likes Culver's."
"My wife likes Culver's."
#2
Five Guys
4.3
(11)
"I think Five Guys does a great shake. Lots of flavors."
"Five Guys has really great shakes!"
"Five Guys has a really decent shake, but Imma send you to Braums."
"Very good"
"Five guys."
"I'd probably go to Five Guys, they have shakes now."
"I enjoy five guys milkshakes."
"Five guys makes delicious shakes."
"Five Guys Chocolate and and Malted Milk"
"It is good."
#3
Oberweis
4.7
(10)
"And if any of you have ever been blessed enough to try Dairy Star in Lincolnwood …. Wow."
"Oberweis. IMO they have the best."
"Makes a hell of a milkshake."
"Oberweis. Chocolate Malt with extra malt. Best thing ever."
"Oberweis is hand down the best milkshake."
"Oberweis was my go-to before Covid."
"I’m a milkshake fiend — Oberweis or Devil Dawgs is the answer."
"Oberweis, The Region, and Fatso’s all have great milkshakes imo."
#4
UDF
4.6
(8)
"Don’t sleep on UDF shakes."
"UDF is my favorite by far, but my dark horse for the best kept secret is Potbelly."
"Best thing in earth."
"I’ve had them all and for me it’s UDF with Graeters coming in close second."
"UDF and there’s no competition."
"It's UDF"
"Can be wildly inconsistent depending on who is working."
#5
Graeter's
4.9
(7)
"And UDF."
"Graeters"
"Graeter's for sure."
"Graeter’s"
"Graeters"
"Graeters..."
"Some of the best ice cream I've ever had, so their milkshakes have to be good, right?"
#6
Margie's
4.8
(6)
"I always liked Margie’s milkshakes, particularly the strawberry and chocolate."
"Margies"
"MARGIESSSSSSSSS the goat"
"MARGIESSSSSSSSS the goat."
"Margie's #1, Spinning J #2"
"In the city is Margie’s."
#7
Arnold's
5.0
(5)
"Arnold's has great old fashioned shakes!"
"Arnold’s!!"
"Arnolds"
"Arnold’s is tough to beat"
"Arnold’s in west Tulsa."
#8
Toni's
4.6
(5)
"Toni’s hands down. I tend to go for the malt"
"Toni's or fresh freeze."
"Toni's does a good milkshake."
"I wouldn’t feed Toni’s food to my dog but their milkshakes are really great"
"Toni’s is our go-to but Fresh Freeze is a classic."
#9
Devil Dawgs
5.0
(4)
"Devil Dawgs truly does have great shakes."
"Devil dawgs. Easily some of the best shakes in the city."
"Devil Dawgs chocolate milkshake, add peanut butter, add pretzel. Heaven sent."
"Devil Dawgs continues to have the best chocolate milkshake."
#10
Burger Boy
5.0
(4)
"I absolutely love burger boy, and its very inexpensive"
"Anything from Burger Boy!!"
"Burger boy shakes are top tier"
"The shakes of the month always slap"
#11
Meadows
4.8
(4)
"Meadows is amazing!!! have had a lot of the menu at this point and never been disappointed!"
"Go to Meadows. Great custard/shakes."
"I love malt milkshakes at the meadows frozen custard."
"Meadows all day for the custard."
#12
Taffy's
4.8
(4)
"Taffys"
"Antoinette’s, King Condrell’s, and Taffy’s."
"Gotta be Taffy’s down in OP or Mr. Sizzle"
"Taffys"
#13
Cook Out
4.5
(4)
"Cook out gets my vote"
"[Cook Out] in Manassas (& all points south)"
"Cook Out for lots of flavors at a chain place."
"Cook Out has a good milkshake."
#14
Handel's
4.3
(4)
"Handel’s. They make them extra thick and you can mix flavors."
"Handels"
"Has some really good shakes."
"Has good shakes."
#15
Shake Shack
4.0
(4)
"Shake shack, Sonny’s ice cream, Handels."
"Shake shack"
"Love shake shack but they are small."
#16
Dairy Queen
5.0
(3)
"Dairy Queen brings me to the yard!"
"I like Dairy Queen shakes."
"DQ and Five Guys were my favorites."
#17
Ragadan
5.0
(3)
"I like the baklava milkshake at Ragadan."
"The baklava milkshake at Ragadan has to be in the top 5 milkshakes I've ever had."
"The baklava milkshake at Ragadan is amazing."
#18
Chicago Diner
5.0
(3)
"They're vegan, thus lactose free."
"Chicago Diner made me the best milkshake I’ve ever had and it was non-dairy so that was cool"
#19
Cookout
5.0
(3)
"Especially a watermelon milkshake between July and August."
#20
Kawartha Dairy
5.0
(3)
"Kawartha Dairy"
"Kawartha and flashback. No question"
"Kawartha dairy’s, they make it with any of their icecream you choose"
#21
BJ's Velvet Freeze
5.0
(3)
"BJ's Velvet Freeze, Colorado City Creamery (provides ice cream to Bingo Burger and the zoo) and Culver's."
"But BJs velvet freeze is where it's at for milkshakes, plus they sell a killer pork tenderloin sammich"
"Go to BJs Velvet Freeze"
#22
Pittsford Dairy
5.0
(3)
"Pittsford dairy, Abbotts."
"Pittsford Dairy, Tom Wahl’s."
"Pittsford dairy 😋"
#23
Fizzy's
5.0
(3)
"Fizzy’s."
"It's Fizzy's. NA or alcoholic, they're the best."
"Fizzy's in Little Bohemia has some really solid boozy milkshakes."
#24
Braums
5.0
(3)
"Braums"
"Honestly it Braums. They have the best and cheapest prices"
"Braums"
#25
Cheesy Jane’s
5.0
(3)
"Or Hopdoddy"
"I second cheesy Jane’s. Chester’s is also good and even EZs but cheesy Jane’s is known for their shakes"
"Has the best milkshake atmosphere and isn’t a chain!"
#26
Scooters
4.7
(3)
"Has amazing ice cream and shakes."
"Scooters, margies, annettes"
"Scooters! They make their frozen custard in house."
#27
Antoinette's
4.7
(3)
"ANTOINETTES."
"Antionettes on Transit is pretty popular."
"Antoinette’s!"
#28
Fresh Freeze
4.7
(3)
"Fresh Freeze always is bomb for me"
"Fresh freeze hands down"
"Fresh Freeze does a good old school milkshake."
#29
Chick-fil-A
4.3
(3)
"Chick-fil-A"
"If you want a great shake from a drive-thru that beats In-N-Out 6 days a week, seek a CFA."
"Obviously limited flavors but Chick-fil-A has a great milkshake"
#30
Freddy's
4.3
(3)
"Freddy's is damn good for fast food shake"
"Freddys are good. Scoop n dough makes a good one too."
"Freddys is real good!"
#31
Byrne Dairy
4.0
(3)
"Byrne Dairy, McD’s, or Abbots/Bill Greys."
"I'm a big fan of Byrne Dairy shakes."
"Byrne Dairy."
#32
Oberweiss
5.0
(2)
"Oberweiss. Not even close."
"Oberweiss has the best milk shack!"
#33
Don's Original
5.0
(2)
"Dons original."
"Don's Original."
#34
Abbots
5.0
(2)
"ABBOTS."
"Abbots is great."
#35
Arethusa
5.0
(2)
"Possibly best in state!"
#36
Fielder's Choice
5.0
(2)
"I really loved Fielder's Choice in Bangor. Their Baked Indian Pudding as a malt was A++++."
"The OG Fielder's Choice in Sabattus."
#37
Andy's
5.0
(2)
"Is really good."
"Is off WadeHampton."
#38
Tony's Coneys
5.0
(2)
"Milkshakes are slept on."
"Has some really good milkshakes too."
#39
Ritzy's
5.0
(2)
"For me."
"Clintonville."
#40
Mr. Sizzles
5.0
(2)
"Mr Sizzles has great shakes"
"Mr. Sizzles makes a killer shake"
#41
Comfortland
5.0
(2)
"Comfortland!"
"Comfortland and emoji burger have great milkshakes."
#42
Houlton Farms
5.0
(2)
"Thick malted vanilla"
"Houlton Farms is the only answer here."
#43
Fanci Freeze
5.0
(2)
"Fanci Freeze."
"Best shakes ever."
#44
Mister Sizzles
5.0
(2)
"Mister Sizzles!"
"If you want a boozy one Mister Sizzles is great. They also have non alcoholic ones too."
#45
Shamrock
5.0
(2)
"Shamrock!"
"Shamrock is the only true answer"
#46
Zestos
5.0
(2)
"Zestos on Ida near Blair High Road."
"Banana malt with an extra scoop of malt powder at Zestos in Florence."
#47
Dairy Land
4.5
(2)
"Has malted milkshakes!!"
"In Walterboro."
#48
Boogie's Burgers
4.5
(2)
"BOOGIE's burgers pb&j but they have soooo many flavours!"
#49
Maxwell's
4.5
(2)
"Last summer they had a banana pudding shake with nilla wafers."
"Maxwell’s makes a pretty awesome shake."
#50
Tom Wahl's
4.5
(2)
"Tom Wahl's, expensive, but made from scratch."
"Tom Wahls uses abbots ice cream."
#51
Small Cheval
4.5
(2)
"Strawberry shake at Small Cheval."
"Is amazing."
#52
Red Robin
4.5
(2)
"Red Robin, they’re ~$8 but massive."
"Red Robin has great shakes."
#53
Bill Gray's
4.5
(2)
"My go to lately is Bill grays, if they have an abbots inside."
"I am sure ill be downvoted, but i like bill grays."
#54
Portillo's Chocolate Cake Shake
4.5
(2)
"Portillos chocolate cake shake"
"I thought it was pretty darn good."
#55
Aglamesis
4.5
(2)
"Aglamesis is the only correct answer. Not just the best in Cincy - the best I've ever had anywhere."
"Aglamesis"
#56
Shake Dog
4.5
(2)
"Shakedog in city center do a meal deal for 15 euro and you get the most banging milkshake."
"Shake dog or scottys do pretty good shakes."
#57
Pal's
4.0
(2)
"Pals mostly."
"It’s nothing fancy, but I always love a Pal’s milkshake."
#58
Top Notch
4.0
(2)
"Top Notch on the south side makes great shakes."
#59
Zesto
4.0
(2)
"Usually has a good shake."
"Usually has a good shake."
#60
Steak n Shake
4.0
(2)
"Has great shakes IMO."
"It's in broken arrow but steak n shake is very hard to beat"
#61
Gibson's
4.0
(2)
"I second the Gibson's recommendation."
"I second the Gibson's recommendation; but am also a fan of Cool Licks."
#62
Culver's Milkshake
4.0
(2)
"Culver's."
"Midwest native here so we've got a soft spot for Culver's."
#63
Bruster's Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Bruster’s Williamsburg"
#64
Jansons
5.0
(1)
"Jansons on 99th and western or top notch on like 95th and Leavitt"
#65
Silver Diner Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Definitely silver diner"
#66
Coffee Underground Polar Bear
5.0
(1)
"Coffee Underground Polar Bear. Vanilla ice cream with raspberry and white chocolate"
#67
The Crazy Mason Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Google The Crazy Mason. Not sure if that’s what you’re going for but they do look good!"
#68
PW's Ice Cream Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"PW's Ice Cream in Rock Hill"
#69
The Hat
5.0
(1)
"The hat on north and Ashland"
#70
Rosewood Dairy Bar Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Rosewood Dairy Bar"
#71
Bru Burger Bar Potbelly Subs Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Bru burger bar or potbelly subs are my vote"
#72
Highland Diner Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Highland diner"
#73
Connie's Diner Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Connie's diner in Waterloo"
#74
Edzo's
5.0
(1)
"Worth the trip to Evanston, check out Edzo's."
#75
Goldberg's Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Goldberg's are legendary"
#76
Sweet Jenny's
5.0
(1)
"Sweet Jenny's or Alethea's"
#77
Handel's Portillo's Milkshake
5.0
(1)
"Handel’s or Portillo’s will have your back."
#78
Graeter’s
5.0
(1)
"Graeter’s."
#79
Bartley's Frappe
4.0
(1)
"Bartley's had a good frappe the last time I went."
#80
Crescent Ridge Frappe
4.0
(1)
"Crescent Ridge in the Boston Public Market would be a good bet."
#81
I-Square
4.0
(1)
"I like the ones they do at I-Square."
#82
Cal's Frappe
4.0
(1)
"You want a frappe, not a milkshake. Go to Cal's in Reading."
#83
In-N-Out
4.0
(1)
"I enjoy In n Out"
#84
Beeps
4.0
(1)
"I enjoy Beeps, Van Nuys"
#85
Mr. Softee
4.0
(1)
"I need to get a Mr. Softee next. They rarely disappoint"
#86
Johnnie's Beef
4.0
(1)
"Is like $2 and solid"
#87
Premo's
4.0
(1)
"I love premos in oaklawn Boston malts.and their shakes were delicious as well."
#88
Terry's
4.0
(1)
"Terry’s in Lynchburg."
#89
Diner Grill
4.0
(1)
"I think the shake at Diner Grill is great, but I can't say I've ever had it sober."
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