Sonic Drive-In
$ • Fast Food, Burgers, Ice Cream
Hours:
8040 Niles St, Bakersfield
(661) 366-9100
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Hours
Monday | 7AM - 11PM |
Tuesday | 7AM - 11PM |
Wednesday | 7AM - 11PM |
Thursday | 7AM - 11PM |
Friday | 7AM - 12AM |
Saturday | 7AM - 12AM |
Sunday | 9AM - 11PM |
Sonic Drive-In is a popular fast-food restaurant known for its classic American dishes and unique drive-in dining experience. The menu offers a wide selection of drinks, including the signature cherry limeade, which is a customer favorite. While the service and food quality can be inconsistent across different locations and visits, the restaurant remains a popular destination for its variety of offerings.
Customers have reported mixed experiences with the service, with some encountering friendly and efficient staff, while others have experienced short and unfriendly employees, especially when the restaurant is understaffed. The food quality also seems to vary, with some enjoying the juicy burgers and perfectly cooked tater tots, while others have been disappointed by the seemingly frozen and watery beef, as well as the high sodium content. The popcorn chicken has also been described as sitting for hours, resulting in a less-than-fresh taste.
Despite the occasional service and food quality issues, Sonic Drive-In remains a popular destination for its unique drive-in dining experience and wide selection of drinks. Customers have reported receiving incomplete drink orders, with fewer cherries and lime slices than expected, but the iced tea has been praised as fresh and tasty.