How Much Is a Malt at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers?

Updated August 15, 2026 National average price Full Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers menu

$5.79

A Malt costs $5.79 at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers in 2026.

How the Malt Compares on the Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Menu

Of the 8 items in Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers' Sundaes, Cones & Shakes section, the Malt is the 5th cheapest. Prices there run from $3.49 (Custard Cone (single)) to $10.99 (Custard Quart (to go)). That is right on the typical Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers menu price of $5.99.

Cheaper picks in the same section

Milkshake (regular) — $5.49 ($0.30 less)
Hot Fudge Sundae — $5.29 ($0.50 less)
Custard Cone (double) — $4.49 ($1.30 less)
Custard Cone (single) — $3.49 ($2.30 less)

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Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Malt price: $5.79 (2026) — Malt price at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, 2026.

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Malt vs Similar Items at Other Chains

The closest match to the Malt on each menu we track — same kind of item and the same size, priced side by side. 2 of 3 cost less than at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers:

Restaurant	Price	Difference
WhataburgerMalt	$4.79	$1.00 cheaper
Dairy QueenMalt (medium)	$5.19	$0.60 cheaper
Freddy's Frozen Custard & SteakburgersMalt (regular)	$5.79
Potbelly Sandwich WorksMalt	$6.49	$0.70 more

Whole menus side by side: Freddy's vs Dairy Queen · Freddy's vs Whataburger

How to Pay Less at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

A mini concrete at $4.29 is the cheapest way to get Freddy's custard and is enough dessert for most people.
A custard quart to go at $10.99 costs about half as much per ounce as individual cones or concretes.
Freddy's Rewards gives points on every order plus a free item on signup and a birthday reward.
Fry sauce is free with any order — there is no reason to pay the $0.49 extra-cup charge unless you want several.

About these prices: menu prices are set by individual franchise owners and change without notice. The figures on this page are researched estimates for 2026 and are provided for reference only. Confirm the current price with the restaurant before ordering. Menu Price Book is not affiliated with this chain.

Malt Price — FAQ

How much is a Malt at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers?

A Malt costs $5.79 at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers in 2026. That is the national average menu price, last checked August 15, 2026. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.

Is the Malt cheaper at other chains?

Yes — Whataburger (Malt, $4.79) and Dairy Queen (Malt (medium), $5.19) sell a comparable item for less than the $5.79 Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers charges.

What is cheaper than the Malt at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers?

In the same section of the menu: Milkshake (regular) ($5.49), Hot Fudge Sundae ($5.29) and Custard Cone (double) ($4.49).

Why does the Malt cost more at my Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers?

Most Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers restaurants are run by franchisees who set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations charge the most. App and loyalty offers are usually cheaper than the menu board.