Summary: Gibsons Gourmet Burgers, Ribs, Shakes at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront serves over 230 handspun milkshake varieties, earning a world record for the most varieties of milkshakes commercially available in the world on 17 October 2019. The menu includes indulgent FREEK shakes in 450ml jars, a 12-flavour Lotus Biscoff range, Oreo creations and chocolate favourites, with menu prices starting at R60 for desserts and R85 for selected shakes.
Some people like a little chocolate with their milkshake.
Others want cheesecake, cookie dough, Biscoff or a generous helping of candy floss.
At Gibsons Gourmet Burgers, Ribs, Shakes at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, choosing just one flavour could be the trickiest part of the visit.
- Gibsons holds a world record for the most varieties of milkshakes commercially available in the world, with its menu featuring over 230 handspun shakes. The record was set on 17 October 2019, and the extensive selection continues to give milkshake fans plenty to explore, from familiar favourites to extravagant combinations. The sheer variety is the main attraction. The menu is organised into different ranges, making it easier to find a flavour that suits a particular craving, even with hundreds of options to consider.
The FREEK range brings an extra-indulgent touch, with shakes served in 450ml jars. Flavours include Peanut Butter Chocolate at R150, Peppermint Caramel at R150, Strawberry at R130, Red Velvet Neapolitan at R140 and Double Chocolate Cheesecake at R150. For something a little more adventurous, Dubai Chocolate is also available in the range at R160.
Then there is the 12-flavour Lotus Biscoff range, which takes the popular caramelised biscuit flavour in several directions. Options include Classic at R95, Biscoff Cheesecake at R105, Biscoff and Real Strawberry at R100, Biscoff and Chocolate Brownie at R105, and Biscoff and Banoffee at R100. Those after a more decadent combination can try Biscoff and Dubai Chocolate at R130.
Oreo fans have their own selection to investigate, including Cookies and Cream at R100, Oreo Cheesecake at R105, Oreo and Mint at R100, Oreo and Strawberry at R100, and Oreo Toffee at R100.
Chocolate lovers are particularly well catered for. The menu includes classics and playful combinations, with options such as Chocolate Banana at R85, Bar One at R95, Kit Kat at R90, Nutella at R105 and Chocolate Cheesecake at R105.
For a sweet-and-salty combination, Chocolate and Maldon Salt is listed at R95, while Chocolate and Salty Pretzel also costs R95. Other choices include Chocolate Peppermint Crisp at R95, Peanut Butter Brownie at R105 and Nutella and Mascarpone at R110.
The menu also includes a few dessert options for anyone who would rather reach for a spoon. Chocolate Brownie and Malva Pudding are each listed at R85, while Jelly and Custard is R60. There is also a Chocolate Brownie Lovers Shake for Two at R135.
Gibsons Gourmet Burgers, Ribs, Shakes is located at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Its extensive handspun milkshake menu makes it a destination for anyone who enjoys exploring flavours beyond the usual vanilla, strawberry and chocolate choices. With over 230 varieties to discover, from FREEK shakes served in 450ml jars to Lotus Biscoff combinations and chocolate-heavy favourites, Gibsons gives milkshake fans plenty of reasons to take their time choosing. The listed menu prices may change, so guests can check the restaurant’s current menu at https://www.gibsonsburgers.co.za/menu-new/ before visiting.
Quick details
- Venue: Gibsons Gourmet Burgers, Ribs, Shakes
- Location: V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
- Milkshake selection: Over 230 handspun varieties
- World record: Set on 17 October 2019
- FREEK shakes: Served in 450ml jars
- Featured ranges: FREEK, Lotus Biscoff, Oreo and chocolate flavours
- Selected shake prices: From R85, with Dubai Chocolate in the FREEK range at R160
- Menu: https://www.gibsonsburgers.co.za/menu-new/
- Note: Menu items and prices may change.
FAQs
How many milkshake flavours does Gibsons offer?
Gibsons’ menu features over 230 handspun milkshake varieties. The restaurant set its world record for the most varieties of milkshakes commercially available in the world on 17 October 2019.
How much do milkshakes cost at Gibsons?
Prices vary by flavour and range. Examples include Chocolate Banana at R85, Lotus Biscoff Classic at R95, Oreo Cheesecake at R105 and Dubai Chocolate in the FREEK range at R160.
What are FREEK shakes?
FREEK is a range of indulgent milkshakes served in 450ml jars. Flavours include Peanut Butter Chocolate, Peppermint Caramel, Red Velvet Neapolitan, Double Chocolate Cheesecake and Dubai Chocolate.
How many flavours are in the Lotus Biscoff range?
The menu lists 12 Lotus Biscoff milkshake flavours, including Biscoff Cheesecake, Biscoff and Chocolate Brownie, Biscoff and Banoffee, and Biscoff and Dubai Chocolate.
Where is Gibsons Gourmet Burgers, Ribs, Shakes?
The restaurant is located at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.
Where can guests view the current milkshake menu?
The menu is available at https://www.gibsonsburgers.co.za/menu-new/.
