If you want to make your burger order instantly better, add a milkshake to it.

It wasn’t until the 1920s that ice cream-based milkshakes rose to popularity.

But whose milkshake stands out in terms of taste and quality?

Chocolate milkshake on colorful background

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Here are 10 chains that are doing it right!

Limited edition flavorslike coffee and donuts, maple snickerdoodle, and frozen hot cocoaare also available on the menu.

Each option is topped with whipped cream and finished with a maraschino cherry.

Shake shack

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We happen to think the cookies and cream milkshake is the best one on the menu.

Founded in 1934, the chain makes top-notch burgers, delicious sides, and hand-dipped milkshakes.

While its menu is packed with plenty of feel-good dishesChar-grilled hamburgers!

a row of milk shakes on a curb.

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Chili dogs!the milkshakes at Cook Out are not to be missed.

You’ll find everything from fresh banana milkshakes to blueberry cheesecake milkshakes and a few dozen flavors in between.

Sonic has more than 3,500 locations throughout the United States.

chick-fil-a milkshake

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You really can’t go wrong with any of them.

Another super popular item at the chain?

Beyond burgers, though, the Texas-founded chain is famous for its milkshakes and malts.

steak n shake milkshakes

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Traditional options, like chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry, are clear winners.

But it’s the chain’s limited-edition Dr. Pepper shake that’s amassed a cult following.

It’s prepared with a vanilla shake base and Dr. Pepper syrupnow that’s delicious!

cook out milkshakes

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sonic tray of milkshakes

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culvers milkshakes

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people doing cheers with johnny rockets milkshakes

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whataburger shakes on white background.

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mcdonalds milkshakes

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