Best Shakes & Malts in Elmhurst, IL
The 14 top-rated shakes & malts in Elmhurst, IL, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is milkshakes (all varieties) at Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store (1018-20 S York Rd), with a flavor score of 87 out of 100 from 45 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
- Ranked #1At Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store1018-20 S York Rd
The chocolate shake is thick and rich, often praised for its satisfying flavor and topped with real whipped cream.
- Ranked #2At Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store1018-20 S York Rd
- Ranked #3At Southtown Hot Dogs103 E Vallette St
The dreamsicle milkshake stands out as a fantastic treat, with creamy texture and rich flavor that delights many.
- Ranked #4At Rise n' Thrive Nutrition185 E Butterfield Rd
- Ranked #5
- Ranked #6At Portillo's Elmhurst155 IL-83
- Ranked #7At Hamburger Heaven Elmhurst281 N York St
Milkshakes are praised for their thickness and flavors like strawberry and root beer, but some found them overpriced and lacking consistency.
- Ranked #8At Hamburger Heaven Elmhurst281 N York St
The malt has great consistency and thickness with flavors like caramel and cookie dough, though some found it underwhelming.
- Ranked #9At Arby’s340 N York St
Milkshakes are praised for their thickness and flavors like chocolate mint and orange, but some found them inconsistent and poorly made.
- Ranked #10At Currito Elmhurst272 N York St
The shakes often disappoint with limited flavors and poor taste, overshadowing the positive aspects of the food offerings.