The counter soda fountain was introduced in 1903 and it quickly became an important part of popular culture reaching its heyday in the 1940s and 50s.
Old time soda fountain drinks.
Fountain drinks were traditionally served in a tall fluted frosty glass with a straw.
Often housed together with apothecaries the ornate baroque soda fountain counter served as a meeting place for people of all ages and became especially popular as a legal place to gather during prohibition.
To make an old fashioned soda simply add 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls of the soda syrup to a tall glass of chilled soda water to taste and you will enjoy a delicious treat.
Sit on one of the blue upholstered swivel stools at the counter and order from the 1940s.
Some of the most popular flavors are cola cherry chocolate root beer and strawberry.
Old fashioned soda fountains.
Old fashioned soda fountain soda ingredients.
Experience the wholesome refreshing delicious soft drinks and sodas your great grandparents enjoyed.
It is composed of syrup and seltzer which is just carbonated water from a soda siphon seltzer bottle sodastream carbonater or bottles from the grocery store.
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A soda fountain is a device that dispenses carbonated soft drinks called fountain drinks they can be found in restaurants concession stands and other locations such as convenience stores the device combines flavored syrup or syrup concentrate and carbon dioxide with chilled and purified water to make soft drinks either manually or in a vending machine which is essentially an automated soda.
Simply follow the original soft drink recipes and don t be afraid to experiment.
We owe the old time soda fountains a huge thank you for their legacy of soft drink recipes.
The soda fountain soda is simple and easy to make.
The old time soda fountain is one of the most iconic and beloved images of america in the early to mid 20th century.
I love how these old fashioned drinks used seltzer or club soda with different syrups more often than already flavored soda.