Not your average root beer float: Hearth in Kirkland finishes off their fizzy concoction with toasted meringue. Hearth via Instagram
Is there a more alchemical concoction on earth than the root beer float? Simultaneously creamy, frothy, and fizzy, it’s much more than the sum of its parts. Today, August 6, is Root Beer Float Day, so we’ve compiled eight places to slurp unique versions of the foamy, bubbly beverage through a straw—and some are discounted or free! For more ideas, check out our food and drink calendar.
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Looking for a plant-based or dairy-free option? This vegan ice cream shop and bakery offers a root beer float with vanilla ice cream on their menu, but will also allow you to choose a scoop in any of their ice cream flavors.
Capitol Hill and Greenwood
