Live in Your Barbie World With These Themed Drinks and Desserts

Barbie has taken the Ocean State by storm and inspired an onslaught of sweet treats from Malibu-inspired cocktails to milkshakes galore. Celebrate this summer’s biggest blockbuster with Rhode Island’s pinkest delicacies yet.

Desserts

The Barbie Milkshake at Mimi & Pop’s Ice Cream Shop in Central Falls.

The Barbie Milkshake at Mimi & Pop’s Ice Cream Shop

A strawberry milkshake topped in a mountain of whipped cream, strawberry drizzle and hot pink sprinkles that would satisfy any sweet tooth. Complete with a lollipop and a dazzling Barbie topper, it seems Barbie herself created this perfectly pink dessert.

Hours: Daily, noon–9:30 p.m.

Details: 1306 Broad St., Central Falls, (401) 474-8185, facebook.com 

The Sacred Cow’s Barbie milkshake and sundae

Munroe Dairy’s Sacred Cow scoop shop has gone above and beyond in offering both a Barbie inspired milkshake and ice cream sundae. The sundae is made with strawberry ice cream and uniquely topped with two pink macaroons and a cherry. If you prefer the Barbie milkshake, be prepared for a load of whipped cream and sprinkles decorated with pink rock candy. 

Hours: Monday–Thursday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Friday–Saturday 10 a.m.–9 p.m., Sunday noon–8 p.m.

Details: 187 North Brow St., East Providence, (401) 537-4424, sacredcowicecreamshop.com

Pinkie Swear milkshake at Lincoln Creamery. Courtesy Lincoln Creamery

Lincoln Creamery’s Pinkie Swear 

Lincoln Creamery would make Barbie proud with its iconic Pinkie Swear shake. This constantly sold-out item is a collaboration with Laura Afonso-Rusillo, aka @BunsandBites, and has come back just in time for the movie’s success. A strawberry milkshake drizzled in strawberry syrup and topped with whipped cream, the cup is rimmed in strawberry crunch. Complete with the classic strawberry crunch bar on top, the Pinkie Swear is a trove of sweet strawberry nostalgia and a drink fit for the queen of pink. 

Hours: Daily, 12:30–9:30 p.m. 

Details: 276 Front St., Lincoln, (401) 724-1050, lincolncreamery.com

Drinks

Barbie’s Malibu Margarita at Surf Cantina

As if served in Barbie’s Dream House, Surf Cantina’s Malibu Margarita is the perfect beverage to sip on while watching the new film. A classic margarita colored pink and decorated with a tropical umbrella fit for the beach, this Malibu-inspired drink is also served as a mocktail for those under age who love Barbie as much as we do.

Hours: Sunday–Thursday 4 p.m.–midnight, Friday–Saturday 4 p.m.–1 a.m.

Details: 15 Canal St., Westerly, (401) 388-8626,  surf-cantina.com

The Malibu Barbie Cocktail at Two Gals Cocktails

Perfectly pink in a flowered cup, The Malibu Barbie Cocktail is an ideal summer drink. And with the rise of Barbie, Two Gals Cocktails have the right idea. As a cocktail catering company, their services are perfect for celebrations, get-togethers, or perhaps a Barbie viewing party complete with on-theme drinks. Pick up the cocktail mixture at one of their 

Hours: Catch them at Mount Hope Farmers Market on weekends.

Details: 250 Metacom Ave., Bristol, (401) 200-1010, 2galscocktails.com 

Watermelon Whiskey at Figidini

Barbie-themed drinks can still hold a bit of masculinity when whiskey’s involved. A blend of rye whiskey, egg whites, lime juice and watermelon syrup served over a rose-shaped ice cube.

Hours: Tuesday–Thursday 5–9 p.m., Friday–Saturday 5–10 p.m.

Details: 67 Washington St., Providence, (401) 808-6886, figidini.com

Kung Fu Barbie at The East End

This whiskey cocktail doesn’t scream pink but rather subtly cheers for the Barbie movie over the Oppenheimer flick. Of course, why not see a double feature after sipping on this whiskey drink? Served with a sprig of rosemary.

Hours: Tuesday–Thursday 4–11 p.m., Friday–Saturday 4 p.m.–midnight

Details: 244 Wickenden St., Providence, (401) 433-9770, theeastendpvd.com

Pink Sugar Martini at Laura’s Bar & Grill

Go all in with a pink martini with a pink sugared rim. Did we mention it has edible glitter for the extra sparkle?

Hours: Sunday–Monday 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Tuesday–Wednesday 11 a.m.–11 p.m., Thursday 11 a.m.–midnight, Friday–Saturday 11 a.m.–1 a.m.

Details: 945 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, (401) 349-2842, laurasbarandgrill.com