Nothing on this page is printed anywhere, and no sign at the counter mentions it. The Dairy Queen secret menu is a set of instructions rather than a list of products. Every build below comes off ingredients already stocked behind the same machine, which is the only reason any of them can be ordered.
Naming a build rarely works on its own. Reading out the base and the mix-ins does, because that is exactly how the crew rings up any custom order. Prices follow the base item, so a secret Blizzard costs whatever a Blizzard costs.
The short answer
The Dairy Queen secret menu is customisation, not a hidden board: a vanilla Blizzard, sundae or shake plus named syrups, toppings and mix-ins. Ask for the base first, then read out what goes into it, and the till handles the rest.
Dairy Queen secret menu at a glance
$5.89
blizzard base price
$2.59
sundae base price
$4.99
shake base price
$3.69
pretzel sticks base
$3.19
fries base price
$2.69
orange julius base
Dairy Queen Secret Menu Items and How to Order Them
Blizzards, sundaes and shakes take the same syrups and the same toppings, which is why one flavour idea shows up in three forms. Figures below follow the Small size of whichever base a build starts from. Ordering a bigger cup moves the figure up the same ladder the printed Dairy Queen prices use.
Dairy Queen Secret Menu Blizzards
Cookie dough, graham cracker pieces and rainbow sprinkles do most of the work across this list. Birthday Cake and Sugar Cookie both start from vanilla soft serve and separate only at the syrup. Trail Mix piles on the most, with five additions in one cup. Cocoa fudge anchors the darker end of the Dairy Queen secret menu.
| Item | How to order it | Base price |
|---|---|---|
| Birthday Cake | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with cookie dough, rainbow sprinkles and vanilla syrup. | $5.89 |
| Sugar Cookie | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with rainbow sprinkles, marshmallow cream and graham cracker pieces. | $5.89 |
| Puppy Chow | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with graham cracker pieces, fudge and peanut butter, topped with whipped cream. | $5.89 |
| Cookie Jar | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with OREO cookies, cookie dough and hot fudge. | $5.89 |
| Tiramisu | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with pie chips, cheesecake pieces, coffee syrup and chocolate fudge. | $5.89 |
| Butterbeer | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with butterscotch cone dip, caramel, Butterfinger pieces and whipped cream. | $5.89 |
| Banana Split Blizzard | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard blended with the contents of a Banana Split. | $5.89 |
| Midnight Truffle | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with dark cocoa fudge and truffle bits. | $5.89 |
| Cosmic Brownie | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with brownie dough pieces, hot fudge and rainbow sprinkles. | $5.89 |
| Trail Mix | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with chocolate chunks, M&M’s, pecans, graham cracker pieces and marshmallow topping. | $5.89 |
| Chocolate Cheesecake | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with cocoa fudge, cheesecake pieces and chocolate chunks. | $5.89 |
| OREO Cotton Candy | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with OREO cookie pieces and cotton candy syrup. | $5.89 |
| Peanut M&M | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with M&M’s and whole peanuts. | $5.89 |
| Thin Mint | Ask for a vanilla Blizzard with OREO pieces, mint syrup and chocolate chunks. | $5.89 |
Dairy Queen Secret Menu Sundaes
Sundaes take toppings poured rather than blended, so the layers stay visible down the cup. Chocolate Pineapple and Peanut Butter Bash both start from a hot fudge base. Jack and Jill splits the cup down the middle instead, marshmallow cream on one side and chocolate syrup on the other.
| Item | How to order it | Base price |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimate Cotton Candy Sundae | Ask for a vanilla sundae with cotton candy syrup and rainbow sprinkles. | $2.59 |
| Triple Chocolate Utopia | Ask for a chocolate or hot fudge sundae with brownie pieces and chocolate chunks. | $2.59 |
| Chocolate Pineapple | Ask for a hot fudge sundae with pineapple syrup over it. | $2.59 |
| Peanut Butter Bash | Ask for a hot fudge sundae with peanuts and chocolate chunks. | $2.59 |
| Throwback Fiesta Sundae | Ask for a sundae with strawberry syrup, chocolate syrup, whipped cream and crushed peanuts. | $2.59 |
| Jack and Jill Sundae | Ask for a vanilla sundae with marshmallow cream on one side and chocolate syrup on the other. | $2.59 |
| Chocolate Rock Sundae | Ask for vanilla soft serve with almonds and hot fudge on the bottom and the top. | $2.59 |
| Dirty Rotten Sundae | Ask for a chocolate sundae with HEATH pieces, OREO crumbs, cocoa fudge and strawberry topping. | $2.59 |
Dairy Queen Secret Menu Shakes
Shakes carry syrup better than soft serve does, which makes them the easiest base to redirect. Cake Batter and Shamrock both come from a vanilla shake and one flavouring. Chunky Monkey blends two shake flavours into one cup. Neapolitan Shake takes three at once.
| Item | How to order it | Base price |
|---|---|---|
| Cake Batter | Ask for a vanilla shake with vanilla syrup, rainbow sprinkles and whipped cream. | $4.99 |
| Cinnamon Roll | Ask for a vanilla shake with snickerdoodle flavouring and whipped cream. | $4.99 |
| Parent Trap | Ask for a peanut butter shake with OREOs blended through it. | $4.99 |
| Chocolate Covered Strawberry | Ask for a vanilla shake with strawberry sauce and chocolate cone dip. | $4.99 |
| Strawberry Banana Shake | Ask for a strawberry shake with sliced banana and whipped cream. | $4.99 |
| Shamrock Shake | Ask for a vanilla shake with mint syrup. | $4.99 |
| Brownie Batter | Ask for a chocolate or hot fudge shake with brownie pieces, cocoa fudge and whipped cream. | $4.99 |
| Peanut Butter and Jelly | Ask for a peanut butter shake with strawberry syrup. | $4.99 |
| Chunky Monkey | Ask for a chocolate shake and a peanut butter shake blended with sliced banana. | $4.99 |
| Neapolitan Shake | Ask for vanilla, strawberry and chocolate shakes blended into one cup. | $4.99 |
Dairy Queen Secret Menu Food Orders
Pretzel Sticks and fries take extras well. Swapping the queso for melted American, white cheddar or pepper jack turns the pretzels into a different order, though the cheese still declares milk. Cheeseburger Fries piles the parts of a burger over a regular basket.
| Item | How to order it | Base price |
|---|---|---|
| Cheesy Pretzels | Ask for Pretzel Sticks with melted American, white cheddar or pepper jack in place of the queso. | $3.69 |
| S’mores Pretzels | Ask for Pretzel Sticks with graham cracker crumbs, butter, marshmallow sauce and chocolate cone dip. | $3.69 |
| Cinnamon Pretzels | Ask for Pretzel Sticks with butter and snickerdoodle flavouring. | $3.69 |
| Cheeseburger Fries | Ask for regular fries with ketchup, melted cheese or queso, chili, shredded lettuce and pickles. | $3.19 |
| Chili Cheese Fries | Ask for regular fries with queso and melted cheese over them. | $3.19 |
| Triple Cheeseburger | Ask for an Original Cheeseburger Stackburger with an extra beef patty. | $5.19 |
Dairy Queen Secret Menu Frozen Drinks
Misty Slush pours in more flavours than the board lists, and two of them can share a cup. Orange Julius and soft serve blend into something close to an orange creamsicle. Smoothies mix the same way. Two fruit bases go into one cup at the frozen end of the Dairy Queen secret menu.
| Item | How to order it | Base price |
|---|---|---|
| Mango Tango Smoothie | Ask for a Mango Pineapple Smoothie blended with a Strawberry Banana Smoothie. | $2.89 |
| Creamsicle Cooler | Ask for an Orange Julius blended with vanilla soft serve. | $2.69 |
| Cherry Lemonade Chiller | Ask for cherry and lemon-lime Misty Slush poured into one cup. | $3.09 |
| Red, White and Blue Misty Float | Ask for blue raspberry and cherry Misty Slush poured over vanilla soft serve. | $3.09 |
Ordering the Dairy Queen Secret Menu
Counter staff assemble custom orders all day, so the counter is where these work best. The app allows anything built from listed items and listed add-ons. Two drinks combined after collection cover the rest, which is how the float builds and the mixed slushes get made at home.
| Where you order | What works |
|---|---|
| At the counter | Every build here, because the crew customises orders all day |
| In the DQ app | Anything assembled from listed items and listed add-ons |
| At the drive-thru | Short builds with two or three named additions |
| Combined at home | Floats and mixed slushes, where two ordered cups get poured together |
Dairy Queen Secret Menu FAQs
About the author
Sophia W. Steadham writes MenuQuill. She is a food blogger and restaurant review expert who has spent years eating her way through American chain menus, from small-town drive-thrus to national roll-outs.