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  • A Coca-Cola Freestyle Machine next to two Icee machines

    For A Better-Tasting Coke Freestyle Drink, Always Do This Before Filling Your Cup

    With 100 flavors flowing from one spout, it's possible that your next drink from a Coke Freestyle machine might seem ... odd. Make sure to always do this first.

    By Dylan Murray 1 day ago Read More
  • A glass of sparkling water

    The Chemicals Likely Hiding In Your Favorite Sparkling Water

    Sparkling water is refreshing, and often boasts of having no sugar or calories. However, forever chemicals are likely hiding in your favorite fizzy water.

    By Ben Hillin 4 days ago Read More
  • Glass of whipped lemonade with lemon garnish and whipped cream

    We Tried Viral Whipped Lemonade And It Wasn't What We Thought It'd Be

    Whipped lemonade is all over social media this summer, but is this viral drink actually worth your time and money? We made a batch to find out.

    By Amber Winston 5 days ago Read More
  • mocktails with peaches, lime wheels, and mint leaves

    The Probiotic Beverage You Should Be Adding To All Your Mocktails

    Mocktails are more than just soda pop with a pretty garnish. Zero-proof drinks can be complex and sophisticated, especially when you use this probiotic bevvy.

    By Maria Scinto 9 days ago Read More
  • Arnold Palmer giving a thumbs up on a golf course

    How Arnold Palmer Created One Of The Most Iconic Drink Combinations In The World

    He's one of the most famous golfers in history but he might be best-known for lending his name to a refreshing mixture of summertime beverages.

    By Kat Olvera 13 days ago Read More
  • Several bottles of Mountain Dew on a supermarket shelf.

    The Mountain Dew Conspiracy Theory That Has Us Second-Guessing Everything

    Of the many outlandish conspiracy theories that circulate in the greater public consciousness, there's a rumor about Mountain Dew that's hard to believe.

    By Joe Hoeffner 17 days ago Read More
  • Assorted craft cocktails

    How Non-Alcoholic Spirits Imitate The Tasting Notes Of The Real Thing

    Booze-free spirits often have the same kind of complexity, depth, and even burn that you'd expect from alcohol because of unique processes and ingredients.

    By Cassie Womack 17 days ago Read More
  • Pepsi soda fountain machine featuring various soda options.

    Think Twice Before Drinking Fountain Soda On A Cruise

    Unlimited refills on soda sounds like a sweet deal when you're vacationing on a cruise ship, but there's good reason you should think twice about it.

    By Kristine Belonio 17 days ago Read More
  • Classic margarita on a table with limes

    Why You Should Avoid Ordering Virgin Margaritas At Mexican Restaurants

    For those who avoid alcohol, a virgin margarita might seem tempting, but trust us: There are better nonalcoholic Mexican beverages out there.

    By Paige Hughes 26 days ago Read More
  • Lemonade in mason jars and lemons sitting on a table outside

    Lemonade Parties Are The Perfect Summer Tea Party Alternative

    If a hot summer day sounds like a bad time to drink hot tea, you're not alone. That's why so many are choosing to put together lemonade parties instead.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 28 days ago Read More
  • pitcher of orange juice on counter

    There's One Grocery Store Orange Juice Brand That'll Always Have A Spot In Our Fridge

    We reviewed orange juice brands, and there was a clear winner that tasted fresh and sweet, as if it was straight from the orchard and squeezed into a glass.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 29 days ago Read More
  • A Manhattan cocktail in a glass with a cherry on the side

    If Manhattans Are Too Sweet For You, You Should Be Ordering Them 'Perfect'

    The classic Manhattan drink recipe has other versions, from smoky to dark and rich, but if you prefer the original but not its sweetness, this tip is for you.

    By Dylan Murray 1 month ago Read More
  • Three young women drinking soda from a straw in black and white

    The Fruity Vintage Soda That Is Hard To Find Outside Of The South

    Despite the limited options presented on most shelves, plenty of soda brands have come and gone over the years. This fruity lineup is still sold in the South.

    By Joe Hoeffner 1 month ago Read More
  • Three slushies (purple, yellow, and red) in plastic cups with plastic straws.

    How To Turn Your Favorite Drink Into A Frozen Slushie This Summer

    To beat the heat this summer, use these ingenious hacks to make a slushie version of your favorite carbonated drink and cool off at home.

    By Joe Hoeffner 1 month ago Read More
  • Hands pouring bottle of sparkling water over ice in a glass

    The Sparkling Water Brand That Deserves A Spot In Your Fridge

    If you're a bubbly water drinker, you know not all those cans and bottles have great quality minerality and fizz. But our favorite brand definitely does.

    By Erica Martinez 1 month ago Read More
  • Multiple cans of Aura Bora herbal sparkling water

    Whatever Happened To Aura Bora From Shark Tank?

    Aura Bora produced botanical-flavored sparkling water with quirky cans and social media presence. How did they do when they brought their drinks to Shark Tank.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • A Coca-Cola Freestyle Machine next to two water tanks

    Out Of All The Coke Freestyle Exclusive Flavors We Tried, This One Reigns Supreme

    Coca-Cola Freestyle offers 100 different flavors of soda to enjoy on their own or mix and match into endless combinations. However, one flavor takes top honors.

    By Dylan Murray 2 months ago Read More
  • root beer in mug

    This Root Beer Brand Tastes Too Much Like Apples For Our Liking

    The root beer that came in last in our ranking had a confusing combination of flavors, and apple was actually the taste the was most prevalent on the palate.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 2 months ago Read More
  • Root beer in tall glass mug

    The Best Root Beer Brand Is Perfectly Sweet And Spicy

    Here at The Takeout, the perfect root beer has a pronounced spiced flavor and isn't overly sweet. That's why this well-balanced bottle topped our ranking.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • A watermelon drink garnished with mint and a watermelon wedge.

    You Only Need 3 Ingredients To Make A Watermelon Drink Perfect For Summer

    Watermelon is the perfect summer fruit, but why stick to chewing it when you could drink it instead? This watermelon drink only needs three ingredients.

    By Allison Beussink 2 months ago Read More
  • Box of Mountain Dew Dragon Fruit cans

    Mountain Dew Dragon Fruit Review: This New Tropical Soda Is A Sugary Highlight Of Summer 2025

    Mountain Dew recently launched a new tropical-themed soda enhanced with lots of sugar, caffeine, and dragon fruit flavor. We tried it for this review.

    By Dani Zoeller 2 months ago Read More
  • The facade at a Buc-ee's.

    The Popular Soda Brand You Won't Find At Any Buc-Ee's Location

    Buc-ee's carries an enormous amount of product for its loyal fan base, but as many of those customers will know you won't find this popular soda brand.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart sporting a yellow ensemble while attending the

    Martha Stewart's Drink Of Choice Is Delightfully Simple

    Martha Stewart's list of favorite foods ranges from homespun recipes to bougie delicacies. But when it comes to a beverage, her pick is decidedly down-to-earth.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman drinking unmarked soda from a straw

    Why Soda Shops Are Such A Big Deal In Utah

    In case you weren't aware, a new genre of restaurant is popping up in Utah dedicated almost exclusively to craft soda. Why are these modern soda shops popular?

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Black and white photograph of young Shirley Temple

    Shirley Temple Actually Hated Drinking The Beverage Named After Her

    A sweet, fizzy, and bright Shirley Temple mocktail seems impossible to hate, but it turns out the actress the drink was named for would never have ordered one.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Mango Gold and Strawberry Passion Wildwonder drinks

    Whatever Happened To Wildwonder From Shark Tank?

    It wasn't that long ago that the wellness drink brand Wildwonder appeared on Shark Tank in search of an investor. Whatever happened to the company?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Two mason jars of lemonade with straws next to whole and halved lemons

    This Lemonade Recipe From 1944 Has A Unique Twist

    If you're in the mood for homemade lemonade, this 1944 recipe from the "Women’s Home Companion Cook Book" suggests a special step for the perfect lemony glass.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
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