soda fountain

Definition of soda fountain

1 : an apparatus with delivery tube and faucets for drawing soda water

2 : the equipment and counter for the preparation and serving of sodas, sundaes, and ice cream

Examples of soda fountain in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The beloved soda fountain/newsstand at the corner of Second Avenue and St. Marks. — Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, "The East Village, Home of Punks and Poets: Here’s a Tour," 15 Oct. 2020 The old-fashioned Gordon Square soda fountain has milkshakes and malts on its straightforward menu, along with sundaes, phosphates, ice cream sodas and more. — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, "14 places in Greater Cleveland with the best milkshakes," 6 Oct. 2020 New additions will include a full-service bar with traditional and creative cocktails, full-scale onsite bakery and soda fountain and coffee bar. — Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, "Kenny & Ziggy’s to move to former Luby’s Post Oak space," 10 Aug. 2020 An old building along a railroad track in Mequon will soon be renovated into a restaurant, event space and an arcade that overlooks a pizzeria, soda fountain and ice cream bar. — Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "The next phase of the Foxtown development in Mequon will feature restaurants, an ice cream bar and arcade," 5 Aug. 2020 Their family had run a drugstore soda fountain since the 1950s. — cleveland, "Ranking 8 Fenik’s Frozen Custard flavors," 3 Aug. 2020 Over the decades, the Scott family continued to expand its land and accommodations—next came a general store, a dining facility, and The Casino (now called The Play House), which featured a soda fountain, a dance floor, and a bowling alley. — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, "The Catskills Lakeside Resort Seen on “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Is Looking for a New Owner," 3 June 2020 Now the latest of these nostalgic interlopers will be an East Coast ice cream bar and soda fountain serving real phosphates. — Josie Sexton, The Denver Post, "Rosenberg’s Bagels owner plans soda fountain, ice cream shop in Five Points," 10 Jan. 2020 With a design reminiscent of an old-fashioned soda fountain of a county fair, everyone will want to join in on the fun. — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, "Amazon's Best-Selling Snow Cone Machine is a Real Summer Treat," 18 June 2020

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27 Oct 2020

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“Soda fountain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soda%20fountain. Accessed 28 Oct. 2020.

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