now that the weather has warmed up, I feel like indulging in a nice alcoholic slushy. Can anyone recommend a restaurant that serves them at the bar? Even a bar with no food will do. Thanks. (13 replies, last updated by PAL May 18, 2006)

Stopped in at Cafe Olympico this afternoon and got what I think was called an iced latte...which turned out to be a half-glass of sweetened coffee slush mixed with half a glass of milk. It was quite tasty and refreshing... (3 replies, last updated by bopuc August 14, 2009)

My mom used to make this years ago; we both lost the recipe. Anyone have any good ones. We would have to scoop the slush from the freezer and add a mix (7Up or GAle). (6 replies, last updated by jeanmt September 10, 2007)

Hi- I live in Boston and was wondering what the frozen slush is like in Chicago. What do you call it? (which spelling?) Is it soft-serve as I am imagining? Do you have any favorite places to eat it? Please respond as soon as you... (2 replies, last updated by CMCB July 30, 2004)

I just got a slushie machine (home edition from Nostalgic) but it did not work – stopped running in a few minutes. I have only heard bad reviews on home edition slushie machines. Anyone have any success in making slushies... (1 reply, last updated by ghbrooklyn November 25, 2006)

Slushie window near El Penol and Victor’s Peruvian restaurant (next to the tropical fish store that' across the street from these two places), East Boston A basic lemonade slushie, while not out of this world, was perfectly... (0 replies, last updated by limster August 11, 2007)

I’m in the market for a frozen margarita machine—not a blender (yeah, I HAVE one of those), but a slushie machine like the Slurpee kind at 7 11. I actually saw one in an in-flight catalog recently for the palty sum of... (3 replies, last updated by leeceenut53 January 24, 2007)

It’s a bit out of the way, but there’s a gas station/mini mart on 10th or 11th Ave around 16th St that has 7-11-style slushies. (9 replies, last updated by Pumpsie April 22, 2005)

7-11’s website has a store locator: http://www.7-eleven.com/storelocator/PrxInput.aspx and, while I cannot personally vouch for any of the Manhattan Slurpee/Slushie/Squishies the one in my old neighbourhood (11209) was... (4 replies, last updated by Lau July 8, 2007)

to cappuccino avocado. Add 20 fresh fruit slushies such as watermelon (seasonal), red pomegranate, ruby grapefruit, mango, guava, etc There’s a standard menu of espresso drinks with the addition of coffee freezes such as... (2 replies, last updated by rworange August 1, 2009)

28 Degrees is threating to offer bellini slushies, but the slushie machine wasn’t yet up and running (though it is installed behind the bar) on my first two visits. I have to wonder if the prosecco gets added after you... (3 replies, last updated by rambo December 4, 2005)

Hi Chowhounds, I am trying to figure out if it would be safe to put a bottle of strawberry cider in the freezer for a couple of hours. I am trying to get it as cold as possible to take to a picnic and I wanted to achieve that icy... (2 replies, last updated by The Rogue August 26, 2003)

straining any fruit. But my recipe was slushy and not all that good. (1 reply, last updated by BostonCookieMonster July 9, 2007)

It’s cold and slushy so I’m looking for a tasty lunch close to the Canal St. subway. Any opinions about Big Wing Wong (Mott & Hester)? Other ideas? TIA (1 reply, last updated by ultbil February 15, 2007)

I’m looking to rent one of those frozen daquiri/margarita machines you see in bars, the ones that spin the drink to keep it slushy, for a party. Any ideas of places to look for one of these in the Philadelphia area would be... (0 replies, last updated by DanM March 31, 2004)