The Root Beer Stand

$ • Hot Dogs, Beer Bar, Pet Friendly

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About The Root Beer Stand

The Root Beer Stand offers excellent customer service and a nostalgic drive-in experience. Visitors enjoy the classic charm and the fun, kid-friendly atmosphere with root beer, popcorn, and a unique drive-up service. The restaurant is especially known for its delicious root beer floats and the chili cheese hot dog, which many customers find to be a favorite. The old-time feel is especially loved, with friendly staff who are quick and sweet. Families appreciate the convenience of wheelchair accessibility, as guests can stay in their vehicles to get their food. The parking lot is always clean, with no debris flying around, making the experience even more enjoyable. Guests often mention that the prices are reasonable compared to other places offering similar food, and many say the root beer is the best they’ve ever had. The drive-up service with trays that sit on the windows adds a cool, nostalgic touch. Overall, The Root Beer Stand remains a beloved spot that brings back memories of high school and springtime fun, offering a full stomach, great service, charm, and a fun memory of a Sunday afternoon.

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The Root Beer Stand Reviews

4.3
240 ratings
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75%
4
6%
3
4%
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8%
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7%
Food
4.3
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.7

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Portage Rd & Cork St Rootbeer Stand is the best one.
The people there are always super cool. The food is better as well.
Great people great food just an overall great place to eat
September 29, 2025 at the Westnedge place.
We had a young server with blonde hair and a squeeky voice. She was an absolute treasure to have there. And this is my boy Clark.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 7PM
Tuesday 11AM - 7PM
Wednesday 11AM - 7PM
Thursday 11AM - 7PM
Friday 11AM - 7PM
Saturday 11AM - 7PM
Sunday 12 - 7PM
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