CHUG and CHOW: America's Tucked-Away Eateries and Watering Holes

Frosty Mugs & Memories: Exploring Frostop’s Legacy and Famous Root Beer in LaPlace, LA


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In this flavorful episode of CHUG & CHOW, award-winning host and author Todd Newton sits down with Terry Toler, proud owner of the legendary Frostop in LaPlace, Louisiana. Together, they dive into the rich history of this beloved roadside eatery, discuss the story behind its iconic spinning root beer mug sign, and uncover the secret to the one-of-a-kind Frostop root beer that has earned fans for generations.

From the griddle-seared burgers to the nostalgia-filled booths, this conversation serves up more than food—it’s a taste of tradition, community, and the small-town charm that makes hidden gems like Frostop worth the detour.

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CHUG and CHOW: America's Tucked-Away Eateries and Watering HolesBy Todd Newton