A&W is both a root beer and a fast food restaurant. Here's a look at which came first, how it all began more than a century ago, and its evolution since.

Soda and ice cream are a classic combination to create a cold, sweet summer treat. Instead of the standard root beer, try this fruity soda for a special float.

If you are a root beer float fan, you can get a free one every year on your birthday by joining A&W's Rooty’s Mug Club (ages 13 and up). How to make a root beer float.

The next time you're at a bar or friend's house, and you ask for a root beer, make sure it's actually root beer. Root beer has been around since the 1700's, but it wasn't until 2015 that people ...

Root beer floats are a simple and delicious drink doubling as a sweet treat. Ingredients are typically vanilla ice cream and root beer, but you can add liquor, too.

But it didn’t take long for Not Your Father’s Root Beer to become the biggest seller among Middleton’s 16 draft lines, outpacing local craft beers and the national brands.

What you need to get started making your own root beer. Equipment Can be found individually or in a kit from the Bell’s General Store, Daane’s Wine & Liquor or online. Root beer, as we know it ...

If you read beer trade publications — or, more likely, beer blogs that write about beer sales figures — you might have been shocked to learn that, according to Chicago market research firm IRi ...

Join the Door County Historical Society for a sweet summer tradition! The 11th Annual Root Beer Festival is a family-friendly ...

How Sweet, Boozy Root Beer Found an Audience Among Men. Gender stereotypes be damned. by Matthew Sedacca Mar 1, 2016, 2:01pm EST Illustrations by Libby VanderPloeg.