Sure, it's kind of an oldhead soda. In these days of Dr. Pepper and Mountain Dew, drinking something like root beer is oddly old-fashioned -- only a step or two removed from those celery sodas Dr.

It's an easy argument to make that one of the most enduring inventions to come out of the soda fountain era is the classic root beer float. Not only did it combine two of the sweetest ingredients in ...

Although root beer is not as popular as Coca-Cola, this unique-tasting drink has its fans. A sweet, carbonated soda, the flavors in root beer are more complex than your typical soft drink. Root beer ...

There's nothing quite as satisfying as a frothy and sweet root beer float. Spicy notes of cinnamon with hints of molasses, caramel, vanilla, and wintergreen are what give root beer its unique flavor ...

Root beer floats, that classic summer treat, are a winning combination of cold, fizzy root beer and creamy vanilla ice cream. But classic root beer floats come with a price, and that’s the price of ...

Skidmore professor Christopher Mann and his children, Clara and Tim, evaluate samples of root beer to rank against other makers of the popular soft drink on Friday at their home in Saratoga Springs.

How do you make the best root beer in town better? Add a little kick to it. Fitz’s new Hard Root Beer, developed with the O’Fallon Brewery, manages to balance the creamy, smooth taste of the St. Louis ...

A not-so-popular pop flavor is getting a new formula. On June 3, prebiotic soda brand Poppi announced on Instagram what many of its fans have been hoping for — it is changing the recipe for its root ...

Stewart's Root Beer Stand in Marion opened for its 100th season Feb. 13. The restaurant is popular for its nostalgic atmosphere, carhop service and classic menu items like root beer floats and veal ...