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A basic order of french fries is your best side option on the A&W menu. While fried potatoes don't sound like a picture of health, the nutritional values aren't terrible. Each 4-ounce order has ...
The chain attempted to enter large European markets thanks to joints with KFC. In Germany the first non-military A&W restaurant opened in Garbsen near Hanover on May 27, 2003 [77] followed by a second in Cologne in July. A third in Berlin was scheduled for early September. [78] A&W opened its first outlet in Bangladesh on December 15, 2004. [79]
The first A&W Root Beer outlet in Canada opened in 1956. By 1960 the number of A&W restaurants swelled to more than 2,000. In 1963 the company was sold to the J. Hungerford Smith Company, which had produced Allen's concentrate since 1921. That year the first overseas A&W restaurant opened its doors in Guam.
A&W may refer to: A&W Restaurants, an American fast food chain A&W (Canada), a fast food chain originally a part of A&W Restaurants, later sold and operated as a separate company; A&W Root Beer "A&W" (song), a song by American singer Lana Del Rey
The drink gained the name "A&W Root Beer" in 1922 when an employee of Allen's stand in Stockton, [7] Frank Wright, joined Allen in a partnership. The following year, A&W opened its first drive-in restaurant, located in Sacramento. [2] Though Frank Wright was bought out another year later, the chain of root beer stands retained the same name.
Two flavors were available, A&W Float and Sunkist Float. The purpose of the concept was to mimic the flavor of an ice cream float of a given soda . Thus, the A&W flavor was intended to taste like a root beer float , while the latter is comparable to an orange creamsicle or Sunkist float.
The Great Root Bear, known since at least early 2012 as Rooty and in Quebec as Grand Ours A&W, [1] is an anthropomorphic brown bear used as the mascot (or "spokesbear" [2]) of both A&W Restaurants in the USA and its operations in Asia, while the Canadian operations use its own version.
A. H. Weiler (1908 – 2002), The New York Times film critic whose early reviews were signed with his initials A. W.; A. W. (poet), anonymous 16th century poet Abraham Washington (A. W.), American professional wrestler and wrestling commentator