Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMeddysRoot Beer Float Recipe

Root Beer Float Recipe

Inspired by Meddys
Time10m
Serves1

A scoop of vanilla ice cream floating in bubbly foamy root beer.

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Ingredients

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Root Beer Float Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a tall glass and chill it in the freezer for about 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add Ice Cream

    Place a scoop of vanilla ice cream into the chilled glass.

  3. 3

    Pour Root Beer

    Slowly pour root beer over the ice cream until the glass is full, allowing the foam to rise.

  4. 4

    Top It Off

    Add a dollop of whipped cream on top of the ice cream and finish with a maraschino cherry.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately with a straw and a spoon.

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