Cool, frosty mugs of root beer were available at one of Alton's first ‘fast food" drive-ins. A&W Root Beer on Elm Street was busy all summer long. Root beer was a bargain at 5 cents. A little Ice ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The former A&W restaurant on Hylan Boulevard in Dongan Hills was most famous for its carhops, onion rings and sizable glass mugs of root beer. The location, the brand’s final ...

CORTLAND, N.Y. — The next time you’re in Cortland, drive into the past at one of only a handful of A&W restaurants left in New York. The A&W Restaurant in Cortland was opened in the early '60s by the ...

Sipping on a root beer float can transport you to simpler times. Getting wistful? Celebrate National Root Beer Float Day on Tuesday. The creation of the simple concoction of root beer and vanilla ice ...

On National Root Beer Float Day on Wednesday, August 6, A&W Restaurants is once again bringing sweet smiles and heartfelt gratitude to guests. From 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. local time, guests can visit ...

A&W Restaurants is offering a free small root beer float on August 6th from 2-8 p.m. local time. A&W operates over 850 locations across 35 U.S. states and Asia. National Root Beer Float Day is ...