A Pair of Root Beer Aficionados Spill Their Secrets

We talked to a pair of locals about what they look for in a good root beer, plus Columbus food and drink news.

Root beer floats at Stewart’s Drive-In in Marion (Credit: Bethia Woolf)

A Pair of Root Beer Aficionados Spill Their Secrets

By Bethia Woolf

A recent trip home to the UK reminded me just how quintessentially American root beer is. It doesn’t quite have the same ring as “as American as apple pie,” but root beer is a drink most Europeans have never even tried.