16 of the best milkshakes in New York City

Milkshakes in New York City are a popular treat for both locals and tourists. From classic flavors to innovative creations, milkshakes in NYC offer something for everyone. Indulge in a thick and creamy shake topped with whipped cream, or try a unique flavor combination that you can't find anywhere else. No matter what you choose, milkshakes in New York City are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

1. Shake Shack Theater District

Stand for Something Good™ with premium ingredients and uplifting experiences

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  • Downtown Spots
  • Social Gatherings
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Affordable Nightlife

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2. Schnipper's

Classic American comfort food with a twist

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  • American Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch

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3. Shake Shack Fulton Transit CTR - Manhattan

Stand for Something Good™

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  • American Cuisine
  • Social Gatherings

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4. Shake Shack Midtown East

Stand for Something Good™ - premium ingredients and uplifting experiences.

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  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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5. Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer - SoHo

Award-winning burgers and over-the-top milkshakes

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  • American Cuisine
  • Happy Hours
  • Downtown Spots

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6. Shake Shack Madison Square Park

A taste of New York's favorite burger joint

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  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

7. Ray's Candy Store

Iconic East Village spot for sweet treats

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  • Vegan Options
  • Happy Hours
  • Downtown Spots

8. 5 Napkin Burger

Hell's Kitchen favorite burger spot

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  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Dinner

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9. Milk Bar

Innovative desserts that redefine sweetness

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  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats

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10. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Artisanal ice cream in the East Village

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  • Personal Celebrations
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Lunch

11. Soft Swerve

Unique and whimsical soft serve ice cream

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Vegan Options

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12. The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

A taste of authentic Asian flavors in NYC

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  • American Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Hidden Gems

13. Shake Shack Astor Place

Stand for Something Good™

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  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Lunch

14. Shake Shack Bryant Park

Elevated American classics with premium ingredients.

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  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

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15. Creamline

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  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Vegetarian Options

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16. ShakeTop Milkshakes

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  • American Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Happy Hours

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