It doesn’t have to be summertime for you to crave a sweet, thick milkshake from one of your favorite New York shops. Featuring locations for everyone all around our state, this appetizing list features everything from Instagram-worthy crazy shakes to classic milkshakes that will blow you away with their creamy flavor. Keep scrolling to figure out where you’re going to grab dessert tonight!

  1. Hertel Avenue Poutine and Cream - Buffalo

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Hertel Ave Poutine and Cream/Facebook A spot in Buffalo where you can get all your favorite classics, Hertel Avenue Poutine and Cream has everything from juicy burgers and poutine to creamy buns and mouthwatering milkshakes. Hertel Avenue has perfected how to create deliciously explosive milkshakes, calling them their ‘Freak Shakes’ and featuring a Cookie Monster Shake, Chocolate Mouse Shake, Fudge Brownie Shake and more. To view their menu, click here. How to get here: 1488 Hertel Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216

  1. Modern Malt - Syracuse

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Modern Malt/Facebook Like an old-school soda shop mixed with modern times, Modern Malt in Syracuse has its own milkshake bar that you’ll want to grab a seat at. Served in classic Coca-Cola cups, Modern Malt offers Wildberry Poptart, Fruity Pebble, Salted Caramel, Oreo Cookie, Peach Cobbler, and plenty of other milkshakes on their menu that you’ll have a hard time deciding between. To view their menu, click here.

How to get here: 325 South Clinton Street Syracuse, NY 13202

  1. Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer - New York

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ChesireColumbus/TripAdvisor When it comes to enjoying crazy shakes, Black Tap in New York has become one of the most popular places to visit. While Black Tap has plenty more than just dreamy desserts, they’ve become well-known for their Crazy Shakes. With several locations throughout New York City, you’ll be able to find things like their Cotton Candy Shake, Bam Bam Shake, The Cake Shake, Sour Power Shake and more on their menus that will fulfill every craving that your sweet tooth has had all year. To view their menu, click here. How to get here: 529 Broome Street New York, NY 10013

  1. The Waffle Factory - Webster

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The Waffle Factory/Facebook It may be called The Waffle Factory, but this Webster Eatery could also easily be called The Milkshake Wonderland. When they’re not busy drizzling their waffles with chocolate, strawberries and other gooey treats, you can find the staff of The Waffle Factory making over-the-top milkshakes that are thick and covered in your favorite sweets. To find out more, click here. How to get here: 30 North Avenue Webster, New York 14580

  1. Manny’s Sweet Treats - Mineola

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Manny’s Sweet Treats/Facebook Head out to Nassau County on Long Island and you’ll get to learn about how the small village of Mineola is home to a dessert paradise called Manny’s Sweet Treats. Known for being the perfect place to get your daily sugar fix, Manny’s Sweet Treats not only has a wall full of candy but also creates whimsical milkshakes that are full of flavor, color, and candy. At Manny’s, you can order popular milkshakes like their Captain Crunch Milkshake, Peanut Butter Jelly Time Milkshake, Birthday Cake Milkshake and other favorites that you can get here. To view their menu, click here. How to get here: 56 Jericho Turnpike Mineola, NY 11501

  1. Chipmunk Cafe - Rotterdam

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Chipmunk Cafe/Facebook Hiding in a place you’d least expect it, Chipmunk Cafe in Viaport Rotterdam has some amazingly scrumptious milkshakes on their menu! The Mom & Pop cafe in this Capital Region mall hasn’t been open for long, but they’ve already earned quite a following with their flavorful coffee and thick milkshakes. To find out more, click here. How to get here: 93 West Campbell Road Schenectady, NY 12306

  1. Finger Lakes Gifts and Lounge - Geneva

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Finger Lakes Gifts and Lounge/Facebook In a town that’s full of amazing place to eat, this corner store lounge manages to stand out with their fantastic milkshakes. While this gift shop may not feature ‘crazy shakes’ like some of our other New York locations, they still will continuously wow you with their classic shakes that are created in a charming small town location. To find out more, click here.

How to get here: 60 Seneca Street Geneva, NY 14456

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Hertel Ave Poutine and Cream/Facebook

A spot in Buffalo where you can get all your favorite classics, Hertel Avenue Poutine and Cream has everything from juicy burgers and poutine to creamy buns and mouthwatering milkshakes. Hertel Avenue has perfected how to create deliciously explosive milkshakes, calling them their ‘Freak Shakes’ and featuring a Cookie Monster Shake, Chocolate Mouse Shake, Fudge Brownie Shake and more. To view their menu, click here. How to get here: 1488 Hertel Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216

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Modern Malt/Facebook

Like an old-school soda shop mixed with modern times, Modern Malt in Syracuse has its own milkshake bar that you’ll want to grab a seat at. Served in classic Coca-Cola cups, Modern Malt offers Wildberry Poptart, Fruity Pebble, Salted Caramel, Oreo Cookie, Peach Cobbler, and plenty of other milkshakes on their menu that you’ll have a hard time deciding between. To view their menu, click here.

How to get here: 325 South Clinton Street Syracuse, NY 13202

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When it comes to enjoying crazy shakes, Black Tap in New York has become one of the most popular places to visit. While Black Tap has plenty more than just dreamy desserts, they’ve become well-known for their Crazy Shakes. With several locations throughout New York City, you’ll be able to find things like their Cotton Candy Shake, Bam Bam Shake, The Cake Shake, Sour Power Shake and more on their menus that will fulfill every craving that your sweet tooth has had all year. To view their menu, click here. How to get here: 529 Broome Street New York, NY 10013

The Waffle Factory/Facebook

It may be called The Waffle Factory, but this Webster Eatery could also easily be called The Milkshake Wonderland. When they’re not busy drizzling their waffles with chocolate, strawberries and other gooey treats, you can find the staff of The Waffle Factory making over-the-top milkshakes that are thick and covered in your favorite sweets. To find out more, click here. How to get here: 30 North Avenue Webster, New York 14580

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Head out to Nassau County on Long Island and you’ll get to learn about how the small village of Mineola is home to a dessert paradise called Manny’s Sweet Treats. Known for being the perfect place to get your daily sugar fix, Manny’s Sweet Treats not only has a wall full of candy but also creates whimsical milkshakes that are full of flavor, color, and candy. At Manny’s, you can order popular milkshakes like their Captain Crunch Milkshake, Peanut Butter Jelly Time Milkshake, Birthday Cake Milkshake and other favorites that you can get here. To view their menu, click here. How to get here: 56 Jericho Turnpike Mineola, NY 11501

Chipmunk Cafe/Facebook

Hiding in a place you’d least expect it, Chipmunk Cafe in Viaport Rotterdam has some amazingly scrumptious milkshakes on their menu! The Mom & Pop cafe in this Capital Region mall hasn’t been open for long, but they’ve already earned quite a following with their flavorful coffee and thick milkshakes. To find out more, click here. How to get here: 93 West Campbell Road Schenectady, NY 12306

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Finger Lakes Gifts and Lounge/Facebook

In a town that’s full of amazing place to eat, this corner store lounge manages to stand out with their fantastic milkshakes. While this gift shop may not feature ‘crazy shakes’ like some of our other New York locations, they still will continuously wow you with their classic shakes that are created in a charming small town location. To find out more, click here.

How to get here: 60 Seneca Street Geneva, NY 14456

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