This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at BU chapter.
Ice cream floats make the world go round because let’s be real—why eat a bowl of ice cream with a side beverage when you can mix the two together?
But the classic black cow (root beer and vanilla ice cream) is old news, sorry not sorry. Spice up your summer with these extravagant float ideas. Cheers!

The Cherry Bomb
Ingredients
Instructions
Add two scoops of vanilla ice cream to a glass.
Pour cherry soda overtop.
Add Coca-Cola.
Garnish with fresh cherries.

Pucker Up
Ingredients
Instructions
Scoop up that ice cream.
Pour in some lemonade.

Mint Mashup
Ingredients
Instructions
Scoop up the minty, moosey goodness.
Add the Coca-Cola.
Add as much chocolate syrup as your little heart desires.
Let it rain with chocolate sprinkles.

Orange Creamsicle
Ingredients
Instructions
Add in the ice cream.
Orange soda time.