Discover how your home soda machine compares to commercial soda fountains at restaurants. Some of the differences may make ...

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The Highland Park Soda Fountain in Dallas, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2012, shut down in 2018. The Central Drug Store in Bessemer City, North Carolina, open 94 years, closed in 2021.

Brandon Shahniani serves up cold treats from the 100-year-old soda fountain at the Fair Oaks Pharmacy in South Pasadena, CA, on Tuesday, July 24, 2024.

Customers dine at Griffith & Feil Drug in Kenova, W. Va. The pharmacy opened in 1892 with a soda fountain counter that was taken out in 1957 but reopened in 2004.

Chocolate phosphate, anyone? Soda fountains in pharmacies were popular gathering spots a century ago, and in some places they still are. The drinks come mixed with nostalgia.

However, as far as fountain Surge is concerned, apparently, Burger King is your only option. It isn’t the first time Burger King has tempted fast food customers with the soda.

Pop! Goes the soda shop. A half-century after their heyday, soda fountain drinks are making a comeback. By Jeff Strickler. February 7, ... At Lynden's Soda Fountain in St. Paul, ...

The Highland Park Soda Fountain in Dallas, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2012, shut down in 2018. The Central Drug Store in Bessemer City, North Carolina, open 94 years, closed in 2021.