The Ice Shack is a beloved, family-friendly casual restaurant and ice cream destination located along East Lincoln Avenue in Myerstown, Pennsylvania. Renowned for its warm hospitality and inviting neighborhood atmosphere, this local staple seamlessly pairs savory barbecue and fresh, cooked-to-order comfort foods with an extensive catalog of frozen treats. From juicy smoked meats and loaded fries to signature Gelatis and handcrafted soft serve, it serves as a go-to gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
Onsite Restroom, Outdoor Patio Seating, Free Parking Lot
Atmosphere
Casual, Cozy, Trending, Family-Friendly, Groups, Solo Dining
Payment Methods
Credit Cards, Debit Cards, NFC Mobile Payments
Why Visit? Key Highlights
Exceptional BBQ and Savory Eats: Highly praised for slow-cooked brisket, pulled pork, fresh burgers, and crispy wings.
Loaded Shack Fries and Specialties: Signature loaded fries with pulled pork and cheddar cheese, along with fried pierogies, stand out as customer favorites.
Extensive Ice Cream Selection: Offers everything from soft serve and hand-dipped ice cream to layered Gelatis, Shack Ices, and thick Shack Storms.
Generous Portions and Fresh Ingredients: Known for high-quality food, fresh ingredients, and satisfying portions made to order.
Welcoming Atmosphere and Efficient Service: Guests frequently highlight the polite, personable staff and clean outdoor patio seating.
Bar-B-Q Pit & Hot Food Menu
Sandwiches & Entrees
Item Name
Description
Pork & Cheddar Sandwich
Pulled pork layered with cheddar cheese on a toasted bun
Brisket Sandwich
Tender, juicy smoked brisket served on a fresh roll
Shack Burger
Fresh, never-frozen beef patty topped with lettuce, tomato, and house sauces
Chicken Sandwich
Crispy or grilled chicken breast served on a soft bun
Full Rack of Ribs
Tender, slow-cooked ribs slathered in flavorful barbecue sauce
Cheesesteak Platter
Thinly sliced steak with melted cheese, served with sides
Crispy Chicken Salad
Fresh garden greens topped with crispy chicken tenders
Sides & Quick Bites
Item Name
Description
Loaded Shack Fries
Crispy fries topped with pulled pork, melted cheddar, and savory garnishes
Pierogies
Classic fried pierogies served with flavor options
Wings
Crispy fried chicken wings tossed in choice of sauce
Mac & Cheese Bites
Deep-fried golden bites filled with creamy macaroni and cheese
Chicken Tenders
Golden crispy fried chicken tenderloins
Sweet Potato Fries
Crispy sweet potato fries served hot
Sweet Treats & Frozen Desserts
Gelati & Italian Ice
Item Name
Description
Gelati
Layered combination of Shack Ice and creamy soft serve ice cream
Shack Ice
Flavored Italian ice available in Cherry, Blue Raspberry, Mango, Cotton Candy, Orange, Green Apple, Root Beer, Peanut Butter, Peach, Pina Colada, Watermelon, Mocha, Vanilla, Black Raspberry, and Strawberry Lemon
Splash
Refreshing blend of Italian Ice and citrus soda
Frozen Blends & Specialty Drinks
Item Name
Description
Shack Storm
Thick ice cream treat blended with choices like Reese’s Pieces, Heath, Banana Split, S’mores, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Strawberry Cheesecake, Snickers, Brownie Blast, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, Black Raspberry Cheesecake, M&M, Oreo, or Butterfinger
Ice Shake
Creamy shake blended with choice of Shack Ice and ice cream
Shakes
Classic thick milkshakes in Strawberry, Chocolate, Vanilla, Peanut Butter, Tropical, Coffee, and Oreo
Coffee Fuzion
Blended espresso-flavored frozen drink available in Caramel or Mocha
Fruit Smoothies
Blended real fruit smoothies in Strawberry, Mango Pineapple, and Strawberry Banana
Floats
Classic soda floats with choice of soft serve
Ice Cream Cones & Sundaes
Item Name
Description
Soft Serve Ice Cream
Smooth soft serve in Vanilla, Chocolate, Twist, Strawberry, Blueberry, Coffee, Butter Pecan, Black Raspberry, Green Apple, and Orange
Hand Dipped Ice Cream
Classic scooped ice cream with rotating seasonal flavors
Classic Sundaes
Ice cream sundaes topped with Strawberry, Pineapple, Hot Fudge, Caramel, Peanut Butter, Dirty Road, Salty Caramel, or C.M.P. (chocolate, marshmallow, peanuts)
Specialty Sundaes
Signature options including Banana Split, Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae, and Strawberry Shortcake Sundae
Beverages
Item Name
Description
Cold Drinks
Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Cherry Coke, Barq’s Root Beer, Sprite, Pink Lemonade, Sweet Tea, Green Tea, Raspberry Tea, and Unsweetened Tea
