When you see a name like 'Big Red,' your mind probably goes straight to cherries and berries. But, the flavor of this soda is totally unexpected.

Big Red was born in Waco, Texas in 1937, but it wasn't actually called Big Red at the time. Creators Grover C. Thomsen and R.H. Roark originally named it Sun Tang Red Cream Soda. Sun Tang took off ...

Big Red soda is a Southern favorite, famous for its iconic red hue. However, unlike other fruity beverage brands like Fanta, its flavor is a bit of a mystery.

The sharp sweetness of Big Red pairs perfectly with fatty brisket and barbacoa. Just like how root beer fits so well in Philly, Big Red is the perfect soda for Texas. More Food & Drink ...

If you still occasionally enjoy the refreshment of a Big Red soda, you have a long ago Westphalia ballplayer to thank. Skip to main content. You have permission to edit this ...