Places to Find Milkshakes in Lodi

There's something about a great milkshake that makes any day better — and Lodi has no shortage of places to find one. Whether you're cooling off after a morning at Lodi Lake, rewarding the kids after a downtown stroll, or simply craving something cold and creamy, here are five spots worth knowing.

Creamy, cold, and with just the right amount of sweetness, it’s the perfect summer treat. Luckily, Lodi has some pretty sweet spots to grab one. Here are a few places where you can sip happiness through a straw.

The Milkshake Shop

The Milkshake Shop (part of, and next to, Brew Hose Coffee in Downtown) at 115 S. School St., Suite 3 in downtown Lodi is exactly what the name promises. Hand-scooped shakes served in diner cups topped with whipped cream, cherries, and thick straws — serious sipping, serious nostalgia. Everything your inner kid (and actual kids) will love.

Velvet Grill & Creamery

Velvet Grill & Creamery is a Lodi favorite dishing up classic comfort food and old-school diner vibes. However, their milkshakes are the star of the show. Thick, creamy, and hand-spun to perfection, these shakes will keep you wanting more. It’s the perfect sweet treat to pair with a basket of fries. Check them out at 1424 S Ham Lane.

Moo Moo’s Burger Barn

Moo Moo’s Burger Barn in downtown Lodi serves up thick, creamy classics in a cold tin cup. These old-fashioned milkshakes come in delicious flavors with all the toppings to go with it. Nothing feels better than sipping a milkshake in classic diner like Moo Moo’s!

Double Dip Gallery

Double Dip Gallery is a downtown gem that doubles as an ice cream shop and art museum. Gunther’s Ice Cream offers a variety of flavors in cones, cups, sundaes, milkshakes, and malts! Grab your shake while admiring local artists. Visit them at 222 W. Pine St.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best milkshakes in Lodi, CA?

Lodi has a few great spots for milkshakes. The Milkshake Shop at 115 S. School St. serves hand-scooped diner-style shakes with all the classic toppings. Velvet Grill & Creamery at 1424 S Ham Lane is known for thick, hand-spun shakes paired with comfort food. Moo Moo's Burger Barn in downtown Lodi serves old-fashioned shakes in cold tin cups alongside their gourmet burgers. Double Dip Gallery at 222 W. Pine St. scoops Gunther's Ice Cream into milkshakes and malts inside a working art gallery.

Is there a milkshake shop in Downtown Lodi?

Yes. The Milkshake Shop is located at 115 S. School St., Suite 3 in downtown Lodi and specializes in hand-scooped milkshakes served in diner cups with classic toppings. Double Dip Gallery at 222 W. Pine St.is also a downtown spot where you can get a milkshake or ice cream treat while exploring near School Street.

Where can kids get ice cream and milkshakes in Lodi?

Lodi has several great options for families. The Milkshake Shop, Double Dip Gallery, and Moo Moo's Burger Barn are all family-friendly spots for milkshakes and ice cream. Velvet Grill & Creamery is a classic diner setting that works well for families too.

What flavor milkshakes are available at Lodi restaurants?

Flavor offerings vary by location and season. Most spots offer classic flavors like chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry. The Milkshake Shop, Velvet Grill & Creamery, and Moo Moo's Burger Barn all serve rotating specialty flavors alongside the classics. Double Dip Gallery uses Gunther's Ice Cream, a beloved Sacramento-area brand known for seasonal and unique flavors.

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