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The Yard Milkshake Bar: Best Ice Cream, Milkshakes & Desserts in Ashburn Craving the best ice cream, milkshakes, and desserts in Ashburn? The Yard Milkshake Bar serves gourmet milkshakes, hand-scooped ice cream, cookie dough bowls, and over-the-top desserts. Choose from our famous signature jars or build your own with your favorite flavors and toppings. Perfect for family nights, date nights, and celebrations. Visit The Yard Milkshake Bar in Ashburn for the best desserts and milkshakes near you!
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Address: 20352 Exchange St #103, Ashburn, VA 20147
Phone: (703) 852-2480
Website: https://www.theyardmilkshakebar.com/ashburn-va-menu
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Reviews
L H
Finally tried yard Milkshake in One Loudoun after hearing all the hype. The staff was very friendly, the place was super clean, and the aesthetic is really fun and eye-catching. The milkshakes are definitely over the top—huge, extremely sweet, and easily shareable between two to three people. They’re also pretty pricey, so sharing is definitely the way to go. Fun experience if you’re in the mood for something indulgent.
… moreJoseph Orsini
Title: Disappointing Third Visit – Service and Maintenance Slumping
Rating: ★★☆☆☆
This was my third time visiting The Yard at One Loudoun, and I am sad to say the experience has gone downhill. In the past, this location was kept clean and felt like a premium experience, but that is no longer the case.
The most frustrating part of the visit was the lack of attention to detail regarding their promotions. It is now January 2, 2026, yet the TV boards are still advertising a November special: the Peanut Butter Perfection (formerly known as “Peanut Butter Purification”). While the shake itself is amazing, it was incredibly disappointing to be told it is no longer on the menu despite being the primary item displayed on their digital boards.
A few other issues from this visit:
Outdated Information: A business that thrives on “limited-time” specials should at least have a current menu. Being two months behind on digital advertising is misleading to customers.
Cleanliness: The shop used to be pristine, but it now feels neglected. Tables were sticky, and the overall “sparkle” the place once had is fading.
Service: The staff seemed indifferent to the confusion caused by the outdated menu boards.
While the shakes are still a massive, Instagram-worthy treat, the high price tag (usually around $17–$20 per specialty shake) is hard to justify when the service and environment are slipping. If you’re looking for the current January specials, they are actually supposed to be featuring the “Twix Fix” and “Rainbow Snow” right now, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at their screens.
I really hope management steps up to bring this location back to its original standards. Until then, I’ll be looking elsewhere for my sugar fix.
… moreRating: ★★☆☆☆
This was my third time visiting The Yard at One Loudoun, and I am sad to say the experience has gone downhill. In the past, this location was kept clean and felt like a premium experience, but that is no longer the case.
The most frustrating part of the visit was the lack of attention to detail regarding their promotions. It is now January 2, 2026, yet the TV boards are still advertising a November special: the Peanut Butter Perfection (formerly known as “Peanut Butter Purification”). While the shake itself is amazing, it was incredibly disappointing to be told it is no longer on the menu despite being the primary item displayed on their digital boards.
A few other issues from this visit:
Outdated Information: A business that thrives on “limited-time” specials should at least have a current menu. Being two months behind on digital advertising is misleading to customers.
Cleanliness: The shop used to be pristine, but it now feels neglected. Tables were sticky, and the overall “sparkle” the place once had is fading.
Service: The staff seemed indifferent to the confusion caused by the outdated menu boards.
While the shakes are still a massive, Instagram-worthy treat, the high price tag (usually around $17–$20 per specialty shake) is hard to justify when the service and environment are slipping. If you’re looking for the current January specials, they are actually supposed to be featuring the “Twix Fix” and “Rainbow Snow” right now, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at their screens.
I really hope management steps up to bring this location back to its original standards. Until then, I’ll be looking elsewhere for my sugar fix.
Jenny J
Nice, friendly and helpful staff. She even offered us samples. Ice cream are tasty. We tried half a pint of strawberry cheesecake and Pecan pralines n cream ice creams for $6. Not expensive.
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I’m giving this place 3 stars mainly because of the young man working there, who was intelligent and clever enough to handle the situation and salvage my experience. Unfortunately, the manager was entirely unhelpful and lacked common sense, customer service skills, and logic.
I wanted to order three shakes to go, but she told me I couldn’t do that unless I paid an extra $4 per shake for a plastic cup. Keep in mind, each shake cost over $20, so this extra charge felt outrageous. It’s confusing—if they’re going to give away glass cups with the shakes, why charge extra for a plastic cup? Plus, claiming there are no to-go orders available is simply ridiculous.
Her attitude was dismissive and unprofessional, and I believe this mindset could negatively impact the business. It seemed like her shift was ending, and she was eager to leave, but the young employee stepped in and offered a solution instead of creating more problems. That simple act not only saved the moment but also likely brought in nearly $70 in sales that the manager was ready to turn away.
It’s clear that she isn’t suited for her position, and it would be in the company’s best interest to consider replacing her with the young man who demonstrated competence and customer focus.
As for the shakes—they were just average, with some candy decorations added. Nothing special, and definitely not worth the price. The space is limited, with no outdoor seating, so overall, it’s unlikely I’ll be returning frequently.
… moreI wanted to order three shakes to go, but she told me I couldn’t do that unless I paid an extra $4 per shake for a plastic cup. Keep in mind, each shake cost over $20, so this extra charge felt outrageous. It’s confusing—if they’re going to give away glass cups with the shakes, why charge extra for a plastic cup? Plus, claiming there are no to-go orders available is simply ridiculous.
Her attitude was dismissive and unprofessional, and I believe this mindset could negatively impact the business. It seemed like her shift was ending, and she was eager to leave, but the young employee stepped in and offered a solution instead of creating more problems. That simple act not only saved the moment but also likely brought in nearly $70 in sales that the manager was ready to turn away.
It’s clear that she isn’t suited for her position, and it would be in the company’s best interest to consider replacing her with the young man who demonstrated competence and customer focus.
As for the shakes—they were just average, with some candy decorations added. Nothing special, and definitely not worth the price. The space is limited, with no outdoor seating, so overall, it’s unlikely I’ll be returning frequently.
MikeyBlueEyez Boom
Love this place! The ice-cream is delicious and you can get it with a sundae style treat or a milkshake. Definitely worth the $17 for one of these bad boys, if only to try it once. I didn’t finish the entire thing but you get to keep the Mason jar and rinse it out at the rinsing station. I got the mint chocolate chip one called the Mint Green Monster .
The staff was friendly and helpful. Will definitely be coming here again.
… moreThe staff was friendly and helpful. Will definitely be coming here again.
J C
First off, the pictures of milkshake-inspired mega-tower dessert designs that looks like New York City skyscrappers are immaculate and the greatest magnet to attract any and every child with a sweet tooth within a 2-3 mile radius. The disciplined little kid inside my psyche got hooked and Yard MilkShake lured me in where I felt little self-control.
So I ordered two desserts including a pecan ice cream milkshake (with malt) …. must add malt to be a proper milkshake of course; and a ice-cream cup topped with a whole slice of cheese cake, whipped cream, and more ice cream all of which required a stick to keep it from toppling. Note I did not expect the topping literally to be a full side of cheesecake as listed on the menu.
Now after two or three bites, the magic (aka advertising) quickly wore off. Kudos for Yard Milkshake Bar for bringing back old school milkshakes, which I believe should be its own food group when I get old and senile with cravings for sweet dessert. But everything on the menu and every possible component offered is just sugar on-top of sugar accompanied with sugary donut or cheesecake or another whole dessert which is then flavored with more sugar-laden sugary component. After the fifth byte, it all just tastes the same and the only flavor my tongue can detect is just sugar. I think Yard Milkshake offers great milkshake options but the rest of the menu can veer towards tacky when the toppings you can choose from include a full slide of cheesecake or a full size donut. There is untapped potential in the world of desserts and milkshake so I hope Yard Milkshake will be able to add another dimension to the sugary menu in a future chapter of dessert innovation. And while Yard Milkshake pulled no punches in their sugar-based tower dessert designs, no punches were spared in the price of major dessert entrees on the menu.
… moreSo I ordered two desserts including a pecan ice cream milkshake (with malt) …. must add malt to be a proper milkshake of course; and a ice-cream cup topped with a whole slice of cheese cake, whipped cream, and more ice cream all of which required a stick to keep it from toppling. Note I did not expect the topping literally to be a full side of cheesecake as listed on the menu.
Now after two or three bites, the magic (aka advertising) quickly wore off. Kudos for Yard Milkshake Bar for bringing back old school milkshakes, which I believe should be its own food group when I get old and senile with cravings for sweet dessert. But everything on the menu and every possible component offered is just sugar on-top of sugar accompanied with sugary donut or cheesecake or another whole dessert which is then flavored with more sugar-laden sugary component. After the fifth byte, it all just tastes the same and the only flavor my tongue can detect is just sugar. I think Yard Milkshake offers great milkshake options but the rest of the menu can veer towards tacky when the toppings you can choose from include a full slide of cheesecake or a full size donut. There is untapped potential in the world of desserts and milkshake so I hope Yard Milkshake will be able to add another dimension to the sugary menu in a future chapter of dessert innovation. And while Yard Milkshake pulled no punches in their sugar-based tower dessert designs, no punches were spared in the price of major dessert entrees on the menu.
Dayan Siri
Ice cream was great. Many flavors. Since it’s Friday night, there were so many people but didn’t have a long wait.
… moreCaitlin C
Delicious ice cream, milkshakes and cookie dough! A huge variety of flavors and combinations to choose from. Some indoor seating and a jar wash for people bringing home novelty jars.
… moreGordon & Jess
Wonderful and creative selection. The ice cream was supermarket quality, so a bit disappointing. Small portions for high prices. Staff was excellent and place was busy, but ice cream was sub par.
… moreLydia Kennedy
This was quite an experience! Each item was so extravagant and sweet. The ice cream and whipped cream were freshly made and we loved the cheesecake! Wish there was more seating but other than that it’s a fun spot! You can order the pint glass (& keep it!), 3 different sized cups or even a decorated cone.
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