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

Most establishments that serve Coca-Cola in their soda fountains receive concentrated syrup in plastic bags stored in cardboard boxes. Each bag comes with a nozzle that connects to the soda fountain.

In 1819, Samuel Fahnestock was granted a patent for a soda fountain, literally the device that combined syrup and water with carbon dioxide to make fizzy drinks.

Inspired by Sonic fountain drinks with pebble ice, Nicole and Todd Tanner opened a drinks-centric shop in St. George, Utah, in 2010 with dozens of syrups and some fruit purees, along with vanilla ...