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Selling Fun, not Ice Cream: A Review of Baskin-Robbins

Baskin-Robbins is a dessert paradise where frozen fantasies come to life. It’s an experience that transcends the boundaries of ordinary ice cream parlors, delivering a scoop of joy with every spoonful.

Written By Hafsa Sheikh

Hafsa Sheikh

Food Critic

I’m Hafsa Sheikh, a fearless food critic extraordinaire! My insatiable hunger for exceptional cuisine has led me to explore some of Pakistan’s most renowned restaurants and hidden eateries.

You can call me a foodie adventurer, blazing a trail through the culinary wilderness of Pakistani food, Fast Food, Chinese delicacies, Continental delights, and the wonderful realm of beverages. Just so you don't have to!

With my fork as my compass and my stomach as my guide, I’ve discovered some of the country’s most delectable delights. Join me on this journey, and get ready for a wild ride!

Updated Aug 01, 2023

Editor’s Rating

4.3

What we don’t like

  • Expensive prices compared to other ice cream brands

The sun blazing above, the unmistakable sound of children’s laughter echoing through Alamgir Road, Bahadurabad, and the undeniable craving for something sweet, something extraordinary. In the midst of summer’s scorching heat, there’s one thing that always comes to my rescue. That savior, my friends, is none other than Baskin-Robbins. 

Ah, the mere mention of its name brings a rush of memories flooding back, each one sweeter than the last. You see, Baskin-Robbins has woven its way into the very fabric of my life, always ready to scoop up a smile and sprinkle it generously on a sugar cone. With that said, let’s dive into the world of Baskin-Robbins, where happiness is served one scoop at a time.

So, what’s on the Menu?

  1. Ice Cream – Permanent Flavors
  2. Sherbets/Ices/Sorbets
  3. No Sugar Added (NSA)
  4. Frozen Yogurt
  5. Cones and Toppings

Taste: For the Love of Ice Cream

     1. Ice Cream – Permanent Flavors

Pralines ‘N Cream Ice Cream: As you take your first spoonful, the velvety vanilla ice cream swirled with caramel whispers sweet promises to your palate. But oh, it’s the praline-coated pecan pieces that steal the show, providing a glorious crunch that sends waves of delight cascading through your mouth. This is the taste of the South, my friends, and it’s a mouthwatering melody that will transport you to a place where warm breezes and soulful flavors intertwine.

Price: Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop –  PKR 899, Triple Scoop –  PKR 1,290

Cotton Candy Ice Cream: Close your eyes and imagine the fluffy, puffy carnival treat you cherished as a child. Now, amplify that dreaminess, that sugary delight, and infuse it into velvety ice cream. Swirled in a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors, each spoonful is a burst of pure joy. It’s like stepping into a fairytale, where unicorns prance and rainbows shimmer. This frozen confection is a magical invitation to surrender to the sweet enchantment of childhood.

Price: Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop –  PKR 899, Triple Scoop –  PKR 1,290

     2. Sherbets/Ices/Sorbets

Rainbow Sherbet: A battleground of taste sensations. Pineapple, orange, and raspberry-flavored sherbets engage in fierce competition to win your taste bud’s love. With every spoonful, you’ll experience a thrilling burst of fruity goodness that will have your senses doing a happy dance. Tangy, refreshing, and undeniably vibrant, this sherbet trio takes you on a wild ride of fruity bliss that leaves you longing for just one more spoonful of its captivating essence.

Price: Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop –  PKR 899, Triple Scoop –  PKR 1,290

     3. No Sugar Added (NSA)

Premium Churned, Reduced Fat, No Sugar Added Caramel Turtle Truffle: Redefine your perception of “healthier” desserts. Creamy, velvety vanilla frozen dairy dessert sets the stage for a tantalizing encounter with caramel-filled milk chocolate turtles that hide within. As you savor each spoonful, a luscious caramel ribbon swirls its way into your heart, creating a harmonious melody of indulgence. Who says you can’t have your sweet cravings satisfied while keeping an eye on your health? Baskin-Robbins has cracked the code, my friends!

Price: Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop –  PKR 899, Triple Scoop –  PKR 1,290

My Favorite

Love Potion #31 Ice Cream
This is no ordinary love potion; it’s an enchanting blend of white chocolate and raspberry-flavored ice creams, seductively swirled together. But wait, there’s more! Chocolate-flavored chips and raspberry-filled chocolate hearts add an irresistible allure that will make your heart skip a beat. With each spoonful, you’ll be ensnared by the magical spell of romance and decadence. It’s a love affair in a cone, and you’ll be left spellbound by its bewitching charm.

Price
PKR Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop – PKR 899, Triple Scoop – PKR 1,290

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
Ready for a refreshing blast of coolness? The Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream is here to whisk you away into a world of chilling delight. Imagine the chilly essence of mint infused into creamy ice cream, harmonizing perfectly with the joyous eruption of chocolate chips throughout. It’s a cool breeze on a hot summer day, awakening your spirit. With each spoonful, you’ll experience a blissful escape from the mundane, as this timeless classic reminds you that life is meant to be savored.

Price
PKR Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop – PKR 899, Triple Scoop – PKR 1,290

     4. Frozen Yogurt

Maui Brownie Madness: A treat that will make your taste buds sing ‘Hallelujah!’. Indulge in the richness of chocolate frozen yogurt, generously studded with chunks of fudgy brownie and crunchy macadamia nuts. As you delve deeper, a velvety ribbon of chocolate fudge weaves its way through the decadent ensemble, elevating each spoonful to new heights of indulgence. It’s chocolatey goodness that will have you surrender to the sheer madness of pure satisfaction.

Price: Single Scoop – PKR 470, Double Scoop –  PKR 899, Triple Scoop –  PKR 1,290

     5. Cones and Toppings

Finally, the cones elevate the ice cream experience to a whole new level of joy. The choice is yours: the Fresh Baked Waffle Cone, tempting with its warm, crispy embrace, or the classic Sugar Cone, radiating nostalgia and charm. Each one is a perfect companion to your chosen flavors, inviting you to enjoy every last bite with pure delight.

But the magic doesn’t end there! As we continue our enchanted journey, we stumble upon a treasure trove of toppings, both wet and dry, waiting to add an extra touch of wonder to our ice cream creations. 

From the velvety indulgence of butterscotch to the satisfying crunch of almonds and the playful confetti of sprinkles, the choices are as delightful as the flavors they adorn. And who could resist the allure of Chocolate Chips, Mini-Smarties, and the irresistible Hot Fudge? Each one is a delightful invitation to customize our frozen dreams.

Price: You’ll Need the Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow

Disclaimer: The prices quoted above are at the time of publishing. They are subject to change.

Okay, let’s talk about the price! When you step foot into Baskin-Robbins, you’re not just entering an ordinary ice cream parlor in the city. Being a global brand with premium offerings, you can expect the prices to match the magnitude of the experience.

But I come bearing tips. As you read the menu, let your eyes linger on those beautiful digits, and take a moment to let them sink in. It’s all about managing expectations, my friends, and embracing the high costs. All in all, Baskin-Robbins may come at a price, but the experience it delivers is priceless.

Service: Where Delight Meets Devotion

Baskin-Robbins is miles above so many other restaurants in Karachi when it comes to service! The staff at Baskin-Robbins were like a merry troupe of ice cream artisans, ready to make my frozen fantasies come true. The attention to detail was commendable, and they seemed to have an uncanny ability to anticipate my desires. From patiently helping me choose the perfect flavor to skillfully crafting my creation, they made me feel like royalty in this kingdom of sweetness.

For those with dietary restrictions, allergen information is provided with each flavor, ensuring that everyone can indulge in the magic without worry. Now that’s what I call service with a sprinkle of compassion! Let the warmth of the staff’s smiles guide you, and may each scoop be a testament to the fact that in this land of sweet dreams, service reigns supreme.

And did I mention that Baskin-Robbins’ beverages are just as great as their ice cream? Yeah, it’s true! If you ever get the chance, do try them out for sure!

Accessibility: Here to Scoop up the Fun!

Dear dessert devotees, listen up! Baskin-Robbins has cracked the code of strategic branch placement, sprinkling their outlets all over Karachi like a trail of sugary stardust. No ice cream lover shall be left out, for Baskin Robbins is just a stone’s throw away, waiting to whisk you away into a world of icy enchantment!

Now, for the grand finale – Baskin-Robbins now offers its very own delivery service! Yes, you heard that right, my friends. But they didn’t stop there! Like a scoop-powered superhero, they’ve teamed up with FoodPanda to extend their delivery reach even further. 

With just a few taps, a heavenly ice cream treat can come knocking at your door, like a flavor-filled fiesta on your doorstep. It’s dessert delivery magic at its finest, and Baskin-Robbins is on a mission to make your sweetest dreams come true.

Final Verdict

I can confidently say that Baskin-Robbins has earned its place in the world of ice cream; truly, it’s selling fun rather than just ice cream! So get ready to make some sweet memories at Baskin-Robbins! It’s time to surrender to the sheer joy of ice cream. With love and sugar-coated dreams, adieu until next time.​​​

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At A Glance

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4.5

Price

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3.5

Service

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4.5

Accessibility

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