Sonic Drive-In
$ • Fast Food, Burgers, Ice Cream
Hours:
36888 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights
(586) 264-8700
About Sonic Drive-In
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Sonic Drive-In Reviews
The service at the Sonic on Van Dyke and 16 is much friendlier, faster, better, and more accurate than that of the Sonic on John R (refer to my review of Sonic on John R). The food is warm, tasty, and doesn’t contain chunks of broken cup lids mixed into in the ice cream like I’ve had at John R.
Additionally, once in a very great while the Van Dyke Sonic has a very-non-company-sanctioned, but entertaining-nonetheless outdoor floorshow! My two favorites are the skit where...read full review
Drive thru line wrapped around the building, had no idea if the car hops were working yet until we got to the pickup window!
As busy as they were, there seemed to be no sense of urgency from the staff.
The ketchup/mustard packets were all stuck together, seemed to be covered in honey!?
now for the meals;
my footling was charred, why did they even get placed in a bun!? The burger was dry and crispy as if cooked all night. Coke was watery at best. The only good part...read full review
Firstly, the lady took my order and did not repeat it, so how was she supposed to know whether the order was input correctly? Secondly, I ordered a Red Bull Summer Edition slushie (the watermelon flavoured one) and she gave me the original flavoured one after I had already asked and confirmed whether the watermelon flavoured one was currently available. I chalked it up to, perhaps they’ve had a really busy day and it’s easy to make mistakes on a drink. I decided not to complain...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 1AM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 1AM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 1AM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 1AM |
| Friday | 10AM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 1AM |
Sonic Drive-In offers a variety of tasty options, including scrumptious milkshakes and the popular pretzel twist. The parking and kid-friendly atmosphere make it a convenient choice. Despite occasional busy periods, the restaurant provides fresh, high-quality food served by attentive staff, earning it a recommended status. Customers often praise the consistent quality of their favorite meals, such as chili cheese coneys and the classic menu items. Service is generally excellent, although drive-thru times can sometimes be slow. It’s a good place to enjoy flavorful food and custom drinks, making it a popular spot for families and anyone looking for a quick, satisfying meal.