Restaurants

MilkShake Factory

MilkShake Factory is a premium dessert destination, serving up handspun milkshakes made with housemade ice cream, as well as premium chocolates crafted by generational chocolatiers. Family-owned since 1914, the company evolved from an old-fashioned soda fountain to one of Pittsburgh's most iconic sweet spots and is now adding locations across the United States. With a mission to create simple moments of joy, MilkShake Factory is quickly becoming a community dessert destination creating smiles from coast to coast. To learn more visit milkshakefactory.com.

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4.90

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Charli Virginia

a month ago

We had a great first time experience! What a great day to enjoy a delicious milkshake from a family-owned business. Everything looked as delicious as it tasted! Mario was such a gem! He was helpful, kind and courteous. His personality alone would make us come back. Our shakes, cake pops and truffle bars were 10/10! Chefs kiss

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Mark Jester Acuna

2 months ago

This milkshake is a perfect blend of creamy richness and refreshing sweetness. The texture is smooth without being overly thick, making every sip satisfying and easy to enjoy. Its flavor feels balanced, with just the right amount of sweetness that never becomes overwhelming. The chilled temperature enhances the experience, especially on a warm day, like today! You can taste the quality of the ingredients, which gives it a fresh and authentic feel. It is simple, delicious, and something you will gladly order again anytime soon.

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Chapmansvantagepoint

a month ago

Yesterday, I was looking for a sweet treat and arrived at Millkshake factory. I was greeted with a warm welcome from Mario. This was my first and he walked me through the menu and even gave me his favorite as well. I decided to go with Cookie milkshake and boy did elijah fixed my shake with perfection. You can tell he really enjoyed making this delicious treat it looked exactly like the picture. Even though it's was headache finding parking i definitely will be back because of the great customer services they provided me on my special day. Mario even let me know about trying a sample of the chocolate which cause me add a smores marshmallow to my order. Thanks so much for the good services.

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Lead Smart

9 months ago

This place is awesome!! The bark samples were so good! We got a variety of flavors! Strawberry, Brownie cookie, cookies and cream, vanilla - SO DELICIOUS! Clean, friendly service. You should go! Eat more ice cream! Haha

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Kiran Pulluri

4 months ago

We visited The Milkshake Factory before Thanks Giving 2025 with the whole family and it was the perfect sweet stop. The atmosphere was energetic and clean, making it a great spot for a family outing. We tried two of their handspun milkshakes and they were both rich, creamy, and clearly made with high-quality housemade ice cream. Beyond the shakes, we couldn't resist the chocolate counter. We picked up some of their fresh chocolate barks and a package of S'mores to take home. Everything was deliciousthe bark was perfectly snapped and the s'mores were a huge hit with the kids. If youre in Charlotte and have a sweet tooth, this is definitely a must-visit!