There’s a classic diner here in Missouri that has established themselves as the go-to spot when you’re craving a classic milkshake. In fact, they’ve been serving up breakfast, burgers, fries, and shakes in Kansas City since 1940! You’ll be blown away by their tasty shakes, try one for yourself today.

Winstead’s Steakburgers first opened their doors in downtown Kansas City in 1940. Each Winstead’s location, six in all, feature the iconic art-deco style, tower, and neon green lighting.

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You’ll find a packed house at almost any hour at every location. People can’t get enough of their classic diner fare.

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Burgers made a Winstead’s are made right and they pair perfectly with a creamy shake. Slide into a booth, place your order, and wait for your tasty meal to arrive.

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Although the milkshakes now steal the show, they weren’t always on the menu. Both fries and milkshakes were added to the menu in the late 1950’s.

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Challenge your friends to a milkshake eating contest and order up a shake to share. WInstead’s famous skyscraper milkshake can satisfy even the sweetest tooth.

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No matter what you decide to order for dinner, a milkshake will wash it down perfectly. You’ll find the classic chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry on menu plus other tasty flavors.

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Seasonal specials pop up on the menu too! This special strawberry and hot fudge shake was the special last Valentine’s Day.

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So grab your crew and head to Winstead’s for an outstanding milkshake. Location hours vary, but you’ll find that each location serves breakfast,lunch, and dinner.

Winstead’s/Facebook Find their original location at 101 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd Kansas City, MO 64112. For information about their locations and hours, visit their website here.

Have you tried one of the delightful milkshakes at Winstead’s? Have you tried to conquer the skyscraper? Tell us all about it in the comments below!

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Find their original location at 101 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd Kansas City, MO 64112. For information about their locations and hours, visit their website here.

There is another Kansas City gem that you’ve just got to try! Generations of Missourians have been visiting this tiny little lunch counter for the world’s best pork tenderloin sandwich, read more about it here.

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