Time Travel To The ’40s At Soda And Scoops On Route 66, An Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain In Missouri

A rush of nostalgia can take us back to days gone by or can give us a glimpse into an era that we never lived through. Soda and Scoops on Route 66 in Missouri allows us to time travel back to the 1940s when soda fountains were as popular as fast food joints are today. Even those of us who weren't born until decades later will easily get wrapped up in the nostalgia, sipping on a flavored soda, digging into a delicious ice cream treat, and stocking up on old-fashioned candy that we might even remember from our own childhood.

On the corner of North Pine in Rolla, Soda and Scoops on Route 66 offers a scrumptious taste and a delightful glimpse into yesteryear.

Although the classic soda fountain hasn't been around since the 40s, you certainly wouldn't know it with the authenticity it offers.

If you have trouble making decisions, you're in a whole heap of delicious trouble here. You have so many choices - from classic scoops of ice cream to flavored cokes.

For a real sugar rush that will leave you giddy for hours, try one of the decadent sundaes. Each comes with a 40s-themed name - from The Lucy to The Howdy Doody.

You can also get a scoop of ice cream in a variety of flavors, including cake batter fudge and peanut butter cup. Chocolate swirl fudge is sugar free while vanilla and vanilla chocolate chip are dairy free.

The menu also boasts such traditional favorites as ice cream sodas, milkshakes, and ice cream floats.

Grab a seat in the quaint soda fountain, so you can savor every bite - or sip - of your treat.

Don't forget to save time to check the old school candy; you might even find your childhood favorites.

Take a peek at the menu on the official website of Soda and Scoops on Route 66. Or, go here for Facebook.

Have you been to Soda and Scoops on Route 66 in Missouri? What's your favorite treat on the menu? Let us know in the comments! Next time you're hungry for a helping of nostalgia, plan a visit to The Pickle Barrel in Elsberry.