the legacy brand sells "fountain classics" like cream soda, black cherry, root beer, and cherries n' cream. They also offer birch beer, which is the peppery, earthy, and minty cousin of root beer ...

Gary Iacocca (left), owner of Yocco's, poses with David Jaindl, president of Jaindl Beverage Company, which owns the A-Treat soda brand ... brings A-Treat Birch Beer to “a whole new level ...

While there’s no standard recipe for modern root beer, most brands now use alternative roots and barks instead of sassafras, such as birch bark ... not unlike cream soda, while spices like ...