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Soft serve milkshakes

You appreciate the range of a menu that serves both a classic milkshake and a soft-serve cone.

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Updated May 2026
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Bright, spacious juice shop offers unique milkshake flavors like KitKat and Nutella alongside fun soft serve twists such as mango and cotton candy blueberry. Vibrant colors and modern decor create a lively vibe, enhanced by music and refreshing cocktails in a clean, comfortable space.

Milkshakes here come in unique flavors like KitKat, Kinder, Nutella, and lotus. The blackberry milkshake stands out as especially flavorful, and samples are often offered to try.

Soft serves feature fun mango and cotton candy blueberry twists like the Havana, and playful fruit pop bubbles in the Bubble Soft Serve. Options include fresh mango, vanilla, and rich Dubai chocolate with smooth consistency.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and so good."

"I found the Dubai chocolate soft serve to be legendary."

"I thought the milkshakes here were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Juice Time is open until 1 AM, making it a great late-night spot.

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The location is right next to the tennis courts in LES.

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The establishment offers multiple free samples of products.

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Dessert shop

Dessert shop offers clean, modern design with a cozy, welcoming vibe. The space feels spacious and well lit, creating an enjoyable atmosphere. Unique dessert presentations and a variety of options set it apart from typical spots.

Lotus Biscoff Milkshake stands out for its rich flavor that invites repeat orders. The menu also features Oreo and strawberry milkshakes, with prices around $9 for a small cup without extras.

Soft serve here is rich and creamy with a fresh, fluffy texture. The vanilla flavor pairs well with desserts like lava cake and fudge syrup, making it a delicious treat.

People are saying

"The desserts here are so sweet and the staff is incredibly friendly."

"The soft serve is so creamy and delicious."

"I thought the milkshake here was the best I had in my life."

Good to know

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Craveology offers a variety of desserts including crepes, shakes, and coffee.

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Craveology has late hours to satisfy late-night cravings.

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Prices at Craveology are reasonable for the quality of desserts offered.

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Vegan restaurant

Outdoor seating dominates with limited indoor space, creating a casual, takeout-focused setting. Warm and inviting atmosphere blends with a neighborhood greasy spoon vibe. Staff generosity and unique burger presentation add to the experience.

Milkshakes here have a creamy pineapple taste with refreshing tropical notes. The Cookies and cream oat milkshake feels thick and filling, almost like pudding.

Oat milk soft serve stands out with its creamy texture and cookie crumble topping. It pairs well with vegan burgers and fries, offering a tasty, plant-based dessert option.

People are saying

"I thought the vegetarian burger was one of the best I ever had."

"I dreamed of the burger and milkshake I had here."

"I thought the soft serve ice cream was amazing."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is completely vegan.

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The seating is all outdoor, which may not be ideal on a super hot summer day.

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You have to order online as there wasn't anyone taking in-person orders.

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Bright, adorable ice cream shoppe with a small town vibe and family-friendly atmosphere. Smell of homemade waffle cones fills the air, creating a homey, happy place where smiles are common. Offers color-changing spoons and a wide variety of over 45 unique homemade flavors.

Milkshakes here come with rich flavor and a creamy texture. They serve them alongside amazing ice creams and sorbets.

Soft serve comes in dull pineapple and orange flavors. They also offer handmade hard serve and ice cream cakes.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best around."

"I thought the milkshake was the best I had ever tasted."

"The peach soft serve is so creamy and fresh."

Good to know

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Mann's Homemade Ice Cream offers over 45 unique flavors, including sugar-free and fat-free options.

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Prices for ice cream start at $8.50 for a cup, comparable to other local shops.

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All ice creams are homemade with no additives or preservatives.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, colorful space offers vegan comfort food with standout burgers and sauces. Milkshakes come in dairy allergy-friendly flavors like black and white, perfect with fries. Oat milk soft serve is creamy and smooth, making a great dessert or meal companion.

Milkshakes come in black and white and other flavors that are delicious and dairy allergy-friendly. They pair well with burgers and fries and offer an affordable treat.

Oat milk soft serve stands out with a creamy texture and smooth flavor. It pairs well with meals and serves as a satisfying dessert option.

People are saying

"These vegan burgers taste so good, you won't believe they're plant-based."

"I loved their delicious, crispy, flavorful Dairy Free nuggets."

"I loved the oat milk soft serve; it was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is safe for customers with dairy allergies.

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The establishment is open until 11 PM.

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Customers cannot reuse their cups for drink refills.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers Dubai-style waffles, crepes, and an on-site chocolate fountain with exceptionally delicious Dubai chocolate. Interior features cute decor and a calm, chilled atmosphere despite a busy surrounding area. Affordable prices and a wide variety of unique ice cream flavors create a welcoming spot for dessert.

Milkshakes come in mint chocolate chip, cookies and cream, and pistachio flavors. Presentation includes cans with cool designs. Some milkshakes taste smooth and similar to fast food versions, but the pistachio shake may not match its advertised look or flavor.

Soft serve comes in a wonderful texture and pairs well with a waffle cone. The flavor stands out as delicious and memorable.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be really good."

"I thought the milkshake tasted incredible."

"I thought the soft serve was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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The Dubai chocolate is made on premises.

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They offer flavors like Dubai chocolate, Blue like Times Square, and Strawberry Cheesecake.

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The prices are convenient and the quality is good.

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Bright space with colorful decor and a wall of old-fashioned candy creates a friendly, family-oriented vibe. Seating invites guests to enjoy creamy ice cream and pastries in a charming, welcoming atmosphere. The place feels fun and nostalgic, suited for casual outings and date nights.

Milkshakes come in a wide variety of flavors including coffee. They have a consistent texture topped with handmade whipped cream.

Chocolate soft serve stands out with its creamy and rich texture. Both soft serve and hard-pack ice cream deliver amazing flavor and smoothness.

People are saying

"Roger makes the most delicious desserts with such a kind heart."

"The soft serve here is amazing, so creamy and rich."

"I found the milkshake to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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They have a special on ice cream cones (BOGO).

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They are open late on Fridays and Saturdays until 11 pm.

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The desserts at Roger's Dessert Bar are very affordable compared to another similar establishment down the street.

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Carvel image 1
Ice cream shop

Small shop with bright modern design and colorful retro decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh waffle cones. No indoor seating but cute outdoor seating offers a place to enjoy ice cream. The vibe is cheerful and positive, drawing smiles from those who enter.

Milkshakes come in customizable flavors like Cookie Dough and Oreo, made from soft serve. Some have a thick texture with many Oreos, and blending can be light, making them a bit hard to drink.

Soft serve here stands out for its rich, creamy texture and balanced sweetness. Options include vegan soft serve and unique flavors like Nutella and pumpkin, served with clever handle-packaging ideas.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best ever."

"I thought the soft serve was the best I ever had."

"I found the milkshakes to be super delicious."

Good to know

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The buy one get one free sundae deal is available every Wednesday.

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Two ice creams cost $20, which is higher than average.

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The store is open late at night, making it a great late-night spot.

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Dessert shop

Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with great vibes and cute interior. Music plays well, enhancing the relaxed energy despite the uncomfortably hot and humid environment. Seating is present but not available for use, focusing attention on the desserts and social experience.

Milkshakes here are delicious and often seasonal, like the Pancake flavor. They look beautiful and pair well with other sweets like bar pie.

Soft serve features a cereal milk flavor with a cornflake crunch topping that adds texture. Unique options like carrot cake soft serve offer a less sweet, distinct taste alongside classic fudge sauce.

People are saying

"I thought the cookies here were the best I've ever had."

"The cereal milk soft serve with cornflake crunch is spectacular."

"I found the milkshake here to be really delicious."

Good to know

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Coffee is 50% off after 2pm.

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Milk Bar advertises a $1 soft serve on the 16th of every month.

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Desserts are priced at $4 each.

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Vegan restaurant

Narrow indoor space contrasts with a heated outdoor patio for comfort. Milkshakes shine with a Reese's flavor and tasty vegan options. Soft serve impresses with vegan vanilla and popular Oreo choices, blending casual vibes with unique, sweet treats.

Milkshakes here stand out for their Reese's flavor, which is creamy and keeps people coming back. Vegan options also shine with great taste. Classic choices like cookies and cream and strawberry shortcake deliver sweet, balanced flavors.

Soft serve stands out with a vegan vanilla option that many find impressive. The Oreo soft serve scores high marks, while some prefer it blended in a milkshake rather than eaten straight.

People are saying

"The vegan chopped cheese is exactly what I was looking for."

"The gyro here is so good, like a halal cart."

"I thought the vegan soft serve was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is takeout only until further notice.

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The restaurant offers a meat-free platter and loaded fries on Fridays.

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There is no public restroom available at the restaurant.

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Dessert shop

Narrow shop with chaotic decor and walls covered in celebrity newspaper clippings creates a retro, nostalgic vibe. The atmosphere feels like old New York City, lively and full of character despite no seating. Fried snacks like Oreos and Twinkies stand out as signature treats.

Milkshakes come in classic and creative flavors like Oreo and Nutella-banana. The chocolate milkshake stands out as rich and creamy, matching the quality of their deep-fried Oreos.

Chocolate and pistachio soft serve stand out for their rich, delicious flavors. The soft serve is creamy and highly praised for its quality and taste.

People are saying

"This late night spot is a New York institution with a diverse crowd."

"This milkshake is a childhood memory served with joy."

"I thought the soft serve was exceptionally good, especially the twist."

Good to know

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The establishment only accepts cash.

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Ray's Candy Store is open 24 hours.

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They close from 4am-8am.

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Bright, spacious interior with colorful decor and a family-only section creates a welcoming atmosphere. Clean, newly renovated space hosts a lively crowd enjoying varied desserts and fresh juices. The vibe balances casual comfort with a touch of artistic flair in wall art and design.

Milkshakes here range from tasty Snickers flavors to overly sweet versions that taste like just sugar milk. Crepes, milkshakes, and smoothies often come together as amazing combos.

Lotus soft serve stands out as a yummy option. Other flavors like Snickers taste okay but lack distinction. Service can be slow, with soft serve sometimes arriving after a wait and looking like it sat out for a bit.

People are saying

"The Dubai chocolate here is amazing, especially the pistachio flavor."

"I had no idea what was in the Milkshake; the menu lacked descriptions."

"I highly recommend the lotus soft serve; it's very yummy."

Good to know

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The price of the Dubai chocolate puffs and Banana Milk is $11 each.

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The menu has no descriptions of what you’re ordering.

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There is a family-only section available.

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Ice cream shop

Small, family-owned ice cream shop with extensive flavor choices and affordable prices. Quiet atmosphere with shaded outdoor seating and a steady flow of local families, especially kids. Popular spot that stays open late and offers real custard soft serve alongside traditional ice cream treats.

Milkshakes come in an extensive variety alongside ice pops and ice cream sandwiches. Options include classic flavors and rich, creamy textures.

Soft serve here comes as custard style, offering a richer texture than typical ice cream. Both hard and soft serve options are available, made from real ice cream ingredients.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious and homemade."

"They offered a lot of milkshake flavor choices."

"I found the vanilla soft serve with rainbow sprinkles to be delicious."

Good to know

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The kiddie scoop costs three dollars, regardless of whether it is hard scoop or soft serve.

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They are no longer cash only; credit cards are accepted.

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Parking can be difficult due to a tight turn from the main road.

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Ice cream shop

Soft serve ice cream shop with clean, modern vibe and abundant outdoor seating including sidewalk tables. Atmosphere is Instagrammable and cute, attracting those who enjoy visually appealing treats. Lactaid pills are available for lactose intolerance, adding a practical touch to the experience.

Milkshakes come with a great menu including sundaes and options like the Pretzel Milkshake. They taste amazing and look perfect for Instagram.

Soft serve features a perfect combo of sweet and nutty flavors with a high-quality texture. The vanilla soft serve with olive oil, honey, and sea salt stands out as a delicious and unique option.

People are saying

"The matcha ice cream here is worth the hype."

"The vanilla soft serve with olive oil and sea salt is amazing."

"I came back for the amazing milkshakes."

Good to know

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The establishment only accepts cash in 2024.

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The soft serve costs $9.

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They sell lactaid pills for those who are lactose intolerant.

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Small coffee shop with cozy, festive decor and a drive-thru setup. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, suited for quick stops or longer stays. Unique seasonal igloos add a distinctive touch to the experience.

Milkshakes come in strawberry vanilla and Oreo flavors with a vanilla or chocolate ice cream base. Options include soft serve ice cream and classic milkshake styles that are consistently cold and creamy.

Chocolate soft serve stands out with a taste that recalls a classic Hungarian ice cream shop. Options include both soft serve ice cream and milkshakes, with the chocolate flavor being particularly fantastic.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and perfectly sweet."

"The Oreo milkshake with a vanilla base hit the spot."

"I found the chocolate soft serve fantastic."

Good to know

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The Coffee Barn is drive-thru only and does not have walk-up service.

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There is no parking available directly at the Coffee Barn.

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Validated parking is available across the street from the Coffee Barn.

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