Berkeley, the wait is over! Our Grand Opening Weekend is HERE!

Happening this 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁. 𝟱𝘁𝗵 through 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁. 𝟳𝘁𝗵. Ribbon cutting today at noon! ⏰

And now…the moment you’ve been waiting for...🥁

It’s time to announce our Build-Your-Own Specialty Contest Winner!

Huge congrats to Tina! 🎉 Her creation, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙡 𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙠𝙚, has officially earned a spot on our Berkeley secret menu 🏆✨🐻

The Cal Bear Shake: Cookies ‘N Cream ice cream with Nutella drizzle in a chocolate iced jar with Teddy Grahams around the rim. Topped with an Oatmeal Creme Pie, fluffy whipped cream, and chocolate shavings.

Come celebrate our opening with us and try this exclusive specialty!

PRO TIP: You can recreate this at most Yard locations! Just ask for these ingredients and we will make it happen!

#theyardmilkshakebar

2025/9/5 Edited to

... Read moreIf you're a milkshake enthusiast or just curious about unique dessert creations, the grand opening of Yard Milkshake Bar in Berkeley is the perfect event for you. The highlight, the Cal Bear Shake, features a decadent blend of Cookies ‘N Cream ice cream and a rich Nutella drizzle served in a chocolate iced jar. Adding a nostalgic twist, the jar’s rim is garnished with crunchy Teddy Grahams, giving a delightful texture contrast. What truly makes the Cal Bear Shake stand out is its topping: a fluffy heap of whipped cream crowned with an Oatmeal Creme Pie and sprinkled with chocolate shavings, combining classic flavors in a playful and indulgent way. This specialty creation not only celebrates creativity but also shows how comfort foods can be innovatively reinvented. Attending the Grand Opening Weekend from Friday, September 5th through Sunday, September 7th, offers the chance to enjoy this exclusive secret menu item firsthand. The event includes a ribbon cutting ceremony and a festive atmosphere perfect for families, friends, and milkshake lovers alike. For those who can’t make it to Berkeley, don’t worry! The Yard Milkshake Bar allows you to recreate this dessert at most of their locations by requesting the specific ingredients. This flexibility highlights how specialty milkshakes can become personalized treats no matter where you are. The Yard Milkshake Bar, established in 2017, has built a reputation for inventive milkshakes that combine classic and trending flavors. They continue to engage their community by hosting contests like the Build-Your-Own Specialty, encouraging customers to showcase their creativity and taste preferences. If you want to keep up with their latest creations and events, following #theyardmilkshakebar on social media is a great way to stay connected. Whether you’re local to Berkeley or visiting other Yard locations, this secret menu item is sure to add a fun and delicious experience to your dessert outings.

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