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For more than 60 years, SONIC, America’s Drive-In has built the ultimate dining experience with our drive-in restaurants and we proudly serve our guests in San Jacinto, CA. We did it by sticking to what made drive-ins so popular in the first place: made-to-order American classics, signature menu items, and speedy service from friendly Carhops full of fun and personality. Cruise on over to us at 1810 South San Jacinto Avenue for the ultimate SONIC experience!
Many customers reported extremely long wait times, often exceeding 30 minutes, particularly in the drive-thru.
Food Quality
Several reviews mentioned issues with food quality, including stale or overcooked items, and incorrect orders.
Customer Service
While some employees received praise for their kindness and helpfulness, others were criticized for rudeness and poor service.
Cleanliness
Customers expressed concerns about the cleanliness of the restrooms and the overall dining area.
Overall Experience
Mixed reviews indicate that while some customers enjoyed their meals, many others had negative experiences that deterred them from returning.
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Leah Mccormick
Dec 13, 2025
5.0
Sonic i used to be a car hop in 1986..lol and the food and service are still great wish they would bring bk roller scates
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Rosemary Lugo
Nov 11, 2025
1.0
I keep coming late at night around 9 pm ,the closing time is at 12,I’m dearly upset regards to the false information and how I come trying to eat at sonic and it’s closed sooner then it says ,it’s upsetting because I’m taking my time out and gas to come over and eat here ,do something about it.!Aswell as when I come in the afternoon ,the restrooms are often dirty now days,it was nasty and messy,never been into a restroom that has been dirty the times I come in.
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Erin Bishop
Nov 2, 2025
5.0
Its sonic no matter how you cut it.
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Chaz
Oct 31, 2025
5.0
💖 A True Human Connection: The Meal That Gave Me Hope
It’s hard to talk about the really rough days, the ones spent struggling with homelessness and just trying to survive. Today was one of them. I was so hungry, and when I was given $15, I knew I had to get something good. I chose Sonic on San Jacinto—a place I’d always looked at from the outside, feeling like I didn't belong.
I ran for the bus and missed it. Standing there, out of breath and utterly defeated, the bright lights of Sonic were almost painful. I felt so low.
But then, an angel walked up: ALLISON, the biggest superstar I've ever met. Seeing me standing at a stall without a car, she didn't judge; she showed me unconditional kindness. She invited me inside the store to sit down and dine in.
That simple invitation—that gesture of treating me like any other valued person—changed everything. It changed a sad, deflated day into one where I could proudly sit, take a breath, and eat the most delicious food I’ve ever had (a Footlong Coney and a Lemonade Slush). I spent all my $15, and I would do it again in a heartbeat. The food was amazing, but the dignity ALLISON gave me was priceless.
ALLISON is the powerful proof that kind people do exist. She is a model employee and an expert in customer care because she leads with her heart. She didn't just serve a customer; she shared humanity. I can't wait to come back. Kindness is everything.
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Shawna Birnbaum
Oct 9, 2025
4.0
Our server was the sweetest and on top of things immensely!