
Best Shakes & Malts in Near North Side, Chicago
The 39 top-rated shakes & malts in Near North Side, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.

The 39 top-rated shakes & malts in Near North Side, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is milkshakes at Devil Dawgs Rush St (804 N Rush St), with a flavor score of 89 out of 100 from 35 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
The milkshakes are rich and thick, with flavors like strawberry and chocolate marshmallow, earning high praise for their deliciousness.
The chocolate shake impresses with its rich, thick consistency and deliciously intense chocolaty flavor, making it a must-try.
Milkshakes are consistently praised for their deliciousness, with flavors like chocolate malts and Oreo delighting both kids and adults.
The Oreo crème brûlée milkshake is praised for its creamy texture, rich Oreo flavor, and delightful brûlée topping.
The cookies and cream milkshake is praised for its thick, creamy texture and real Oreo flavor, making it a favorite.
Boozy milkshakes made with real ice cream receive high praise for their delicious flavors and satisfying textures.
Thick milkshakes with rich flavors like cookies and cream and dulce de leche receive high praise for their deliciousness.
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