Baskin Robbins
A new Pikachu-inspired flavor, arcade game tie-ins, and collaboration merchandise are great ways to celebrate the peak of summer right now.
Centuries-old sweets shop lends ingredient to flavor debuting in Tokyo head of nationwide rollout.
Mochi sundaes and anmitsu ice cream bring traditional tastes to the chain’s ice cream treats.
There’s so much Halloween fun to be had at Baskin Robbins–whether you’re dining in, or taking out!
Yoshi’s eggs and a take-home Clay Pipe are just some of the highlights in this brand new limited-edition collection!
With around 31 flavours to choose from, this insider information will save your waist and your wallet.
This tie-up collaboration swings both ways, with new KitKat items at the ice cream chain for a limited time as well.




















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