Milkcraft Reviews Summary

Category: Ice cream shop

Address: 1215 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA

Phone: +14758889091

Rating: 4.1
based on 214 reviews.

Flavor and Variety

Pros:

  • "The Vietnamese Coffee flavor, the Mexican Chocolate, and Peanut Butter and Jelly with Roasted Banana are unique and wonderful."
  • "Easily the best ice cream I have ever consumed in my entire life."
  • "The Cookie Butter flavor is their best. Try it!"
  • "The Vietnamese coffee ice cream was a revelation, its distinctive, rich blend offering a tantalizing taste experience."
  • "Amazing place. Great innovative combination they always come up with. Absolutely delicious flavors."
  • "The flavors are adventurous and tasty."
  • "Their very very chocolate ice cream is amazing."

Cons:

  • "The icecream was inedible with a strong alcohol flavor."
  • "The flavor was bland, the texture of the actual ice cream was good but with the stuff that was added made it gritty."
  • "The icecream is way to salty or sweet, it is never the right taste."
  • "However, today it tasted like we were eating pure salt."
  • "The salted Carmel ice cream tasted like your eating a stick of butter... Not very good."
  • "The ice cream tasted like water(cookie butter one)."
  • "I have eaten a lot of ice-cream and this is by far the worst ice-cream."

Service and Staff

Pros:

  • "The workers were all very happy and we were able to communicate with them easily over the music."
  • "The customer service is good."
  • "The entire staff works so hard."
  • "The employees seem very nice and they work fast to take care of you and try to keep the line flowing as quickly as possible."
  • "The staff are friendly and efficient which makes for short wait times."
  • "Joseph is awesome! He knows our order before we even place it!"
  • "Jayden/Jaylen(?) & Ronnie are super nice and helpful."

Cons:

  • "After trying milkcraft for the first time I can very easily say that I will not be returning."
  • "They then refused to make our order saying it had been called out 20 minutes ago."
  • "The young lady at the register was so unenthusiastic and clearly didn't want to be there."
  • "This was my first time coming here and the service I received was absolutely horrible."
  • "The music is loud and obnoxious and the staff can't even hear each other."
  • "The staff was so disinterested, I felt like I was bothering them."
  • "The service is terrible, the staff members are terribly rude and disorganized."

Price and Value

Pros:

  • "It is a little pricey, but it is well worth the wait AND money."
  • "The portions are huge so i think its worth it."
  • "Delicious - worth the price!"
  • "And although it’s $8 for a bubble cone with one scoop, the ice cream is worth it."
  • "Prices are reasonable."
  • "Quite expensive but worth trying if you haven't."
  • "You’re getting smooth, creamy, flavorful and unique ice cream that you might not find anywhere else."

Cons:

  • "Ice cream tasted good but is SO over priced."
  • "But what get me is the price. You're paying $6+ for a single scoop and that's just not a lot for the price."
  • "How is a scoop of ice cream $7? Pricing makes no sense."
  • "The ice cream is very expensive."
  • "Extremely overrated and overpriced. $10 for a single cone."
  • "It is very overpriced."
  • "The inflation has gotten so bad at this place that a bubble cone now costs $14."

Ambiance and Experience

Pros:

  • "The store is very clean and has a fun design."
  • "The atmosphere is very open and clean."
  • "Milkcraft has a comfy outside area and I liked the music a lot."
  • "The atmosphere is nice and the concept of the cone was really cool."
  • "Plus the music and the atmosphere both indoors and outdoors was excellent."
  • "Super chill place! Love the design on the walls and the huge variety of interesting flavors to have."
  • "This place is an ice cream experience...def unique to the area in the sense that they offer bubble cones as an option."

Cons:

  • "We couldn't stay inside because the music was very loud for an ice cream shop."
  • "The other thing I didn't like was the loud dance music played on their sound system."
  • "Music was so loud you could barely hear yourself think."
  • "Everytime I come here, I watch people about to sit at the patio think to themselves, 'aight. This music actually sucks. Let's just dip.'"
  • "The music inside was so loud that it was a little hard to give the order to the cashier."
  • "Not to mention how dirty it is everywhere you look in there."
  • "Walked in and it reeked of marihuana."

Product Quality

Pros:

  • "The ice cream is very creamy."
  • "The ice cream is superrrr smooth which is pretty great."
  • "The ice cream is smooth and the warm bubble cone makes the dessert more enticing."
  • "The ice cream is really good, and has a phenomenal texture--it is like eating marshmallow fluff."
  • "The ice cream here is beyond creamy; it's almost more like a custard."
  • "The ice cream itself was extraordinarily creamy, with the perfect texture that melted delightfully in the mouth."
  • "This is really creamy ice cream made in front of you with liquid nitrogen!"

Cons:

  • "The ice cream was so soft. Almost melted."
  • "Ice cream that frankly tasted like a poorly mixed slushie."
  • "Very disappointing that they no longer mix the ice cream in front of you, instead scooping from a tabletop fridge."
  • "They clearly have decided to make larger batches of ice cream at a time, which means the ice cream does not taste as fresh anymore."
  • "The bubble cone was so stale when I had gotten it."
  • "It’s frustrating when there is only one person making ice cream for a line of people."
  • "I got refrozen icey ice cream."

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