The milkshake is an American dessert icon, so it’s only logical that Vegas would feature some of the most creative and playful milkshakes in the country.
Here are the restaurants with the best milkshakes in Las Vegas:
Holsteins Shakes and Burgers
A top choice among tourists and locals alike, milkshake lovers must check out Holsteins Shakes and Burgers in the Cosmopolitan. Holsteins specialize in savory burgers and their gourmet alcoholic shakes.
Holsteins feature a wide variety of shake flavors, including non-alcoholic options. Some of the most popular shakes include:
- Campfire S’mores
- Frozen Grasshopper
- Oreo
- Fat Boy
- Drunken Monkey
Black Tap Crazy Shakes
Black Tap at the Venetian has some of the craziest shakes on the Strip, with some of the most popular flavors being the Bam Bam, The Cookie, and Strawberry Shortcake.
Black Tap originated in New York but has since gone international, with the Vegas location unique for its stand-alone Crazy Shake bar. The shakes are great for sharing and pair wonderfully with one of Black Tap’s salads or craft burgers.
Stripburger
If you’re shopping in the Fashion Show Mall and need a bite to eat, stop by Stripburger. The restaurant sources 100 percent all-natural beef for its juicy and flavorful burgers, and their milkshakes are some of the best in Vegas.
Stripburger shakes can be enjoyed with or without alcohol and come in a variety of classic flavors, such as Cookies and Cream, Strawberry, Chocolate Fudge, and Vanilla Bean.
Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop
Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop is a must-see for any chocolate lover in Vegas. Located in the LINQ Promenade, Ghiradelli is open daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
Ghirardelli offers visitors the choice of creating a custom shake or sampling one of their famous flavors, such as the Sea Salt Caramel Banana Shake. It’s the perfect place to satisfy a craving and enjoy a late-night shake or sundae on your Strip adventure.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack has multiple Las Vegas locations, including one conveniently located near the T-Mobile Arena at the New York-New York. Shake Shack is the place to go if you need a pre- or post-event snack.
The hip, counter-style diner is great for enjoying your rich and delicious milkshake. They offer seasonal flavors with a delightful blend of healthy ingredients and plenty of burgers and fry options to pair with your sweet treat.
Sugar Factory
The name says it all – The Sugar Factory is one of America’s top confectionary shops. This sweet shop is a hot spot for one-of-a-kind milkshakes topped with candy and delectable sweets.
The Sugar Factory serves spiked and non-alcoholic milkshakes, with top flavors including:
- Nutella Banana
- Cookie Monster
- Make a Wish
- Caramel Sugar Daddy Cheesecake
