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A&W Root Beer is an American brand of root beer that was founded in 1919 by Roy W. Allen [3] and primarily available in the United States and Canada. Allen partnered with Frank Wright in 1922, creating the A&W brand and inspiring a chain of A&W Restaurants founded that year. Originally, A&W Root Beer sold for five cents (equivalent to $0.88 in ...
Root beer is a sweet North American soft drink traditionally made using the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the vine of Smilax ornata (known as sarsaparilla; also used to make a soft drink called sarsaparilla) as the primary flavor. Root beer is typically, but not exclusively, non-alcoholic, caffeine-free, sweet, and ...
Photos: A&W. Design: Eat This, Not That!A&W is known for its iconic root beer floats, coney dogs, and cheese curds, which aren't exactly the picture of health. While none of those options are ...
A&W Restaurants, Inc. (also known as Allen & Wright Restaurants) is an American fast food restaurant chain distinguished by its "Burger Family" combos, draft root beer and root beer floats. [5] [6] A&W's origins date back to 1919 when Roy W. Allen set up a roadside drink stand to offer a new thick and creamy drink, root beer, at a parade ...
Root beer is abundant at A&W fast food restaurants, but perhaps the root beer float stands out most on the menu. The root beer is made fresh in-house and topped with vanilla soft-serve ice cream.
Fans of A&W root beer will be happy to know that the brand still has its own chain of fast-food restaurants. ... TODAY's 20 most popular recipes of 2024 — from Jennifer Garner to Mama Kelce. Food.
An 1894 American Trade Card for Hires Root Beer A Hires Root Beer mug from the 1930s or earlier. Hires Root Beer was created by Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pharmacist Charles Elmer Hires. The official story is that Hires first tasted root beer, a traditional American beverage dating back to the colonial era, while on his honeymoon in 1875. [2]
A&W restaurants are serving free treats for National Root Beer Float Day.