Independent US menu guide
Updated November 4, 2026. Typical US prices
Barq's® Root Beer November 2026
Barq's Root Beer as it is usually served. Plating varies by restaurant.
Quick summary
Barq's Root Beer and about 180 calories for the standard US build. Your Wendy’s may charge more or less.
- Typical calories: 180 for the standard build.
- Usually served: Most of the day (after breakfast at many stores).
- Confirm availability and allergens in the Wendy’s app before you order.
- See all Wendy’s drinks with prices.
Wendy’s Barq’s® Root Beer is a classic soft drink with bold, spicy-sweet flavor and just the right amount of fizz. Served ice-cold, it’s a refreshing soda with a little bite. Enjoy it alongside burgers, nuggets, or fries for a nostalgic drink with a rich, old-fashioned taste.
Wendy’s Barq’s® Root Beer delivers that classic root beer taste with a bold twist. It’s fizzy, dark, and full of that spicy-sweet flavor root beer fans love. What sets Barq’s® apart is its signature “bite”: a slightly sharper edge than other root beers, which makes each sip feel extra refreshing and full of personality.
At Wendy's-Menu, we think Barq’s® Root Beer is a great pick for anyone looking for a nostalgic soda with a bit of boldness. Whether you’re enjoying a Dave’s Single®, spicy nuggets, or a crispy chicken sandwich, this root beer adds a unique layer of flavor to your Wendy’s meal. It balances well with both savory and sweet foods, and it’s especially satisfying with a side of fries or a Frosty®.
Because it’s caffeine-free, it’s also a great option any time of day, even for younger guests. The fizz and flavor make it more than just a drink. It’s a classic part of the meal experience.
If you’re craving a soda that’s different from the usual cola or citrus options, Wendy’s Barq’s® Root Beer brings bold flavor and a fizzy kick you’ll enjoy every time.
This item does not directly contain allergens. Please review the full ingredient list for detailed information.
Quick facts
Names, typical prices, and serving times in one place.
| Name | Details |
|---|---|
| This item | Barq's Root Beer |
| Typical calories | 180 kcal for the standard build |
| When it’s served | Most of the day (after breakfast at many stores) |
| Menu group | Drinks |
Wendy's Barq's Root Beer calories by size
Official Wendy's US calories for each size. Wendy's national online menu lists calories only for most fountain drinks, so other nutrients are not shown for them.
| Size | Calories |
|---|---|
| Barq's Root Beer (small) | 180 |
| Barq's Root Beer (medium) | 260 |
| Barq's Root Beer (large) | 330 |
Source: Wendy’s US online menu, checked Nov 2, 2026. Standard build and default size. Your order can differ.
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Questions about Barq's Root Beer
How many calories are in a Barq's Root Beer?
Wendy's lists these calories for Barq's Root Beer: small 180, medium 260, large 330.
How many calories are in a small Barq Root Beer?
A small Barq's Root Beer has 180 calories on Wendy's US menu.
How much does a Barq's Root Beer cost at Wendy’s?
Typical US prices are listed above. Franchise restaurants set their own prices, so your total may differ. Check the Wendy’s app for your store.
Is Barq's Root Beer available all day?
Lunch and dinner items are served after breakfast ends (about 10:30 a.m. at most locations). Hours vary, so use the official locator for your store.
Can I order Barq's Root Beer in the Wendy’s app?
If your restaurant still sells it, it should appear in the official app or on wendys.com/order. We list typical US items; limited-time and regional recipes can be missing from this guide and from a given store.
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