Sonic Drive-In

3.5
912 reviews

About

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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 Mattoon, IL. 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 601 Lake Land Blvd for the ultimate SONIC experience!

Location

Sonic Drive-In
601 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL
61938, United States

Hours

Reviews

3.5
912 reviews
5 stars
330
4 stars
206
3 stars
132
2 stars
75
1 star
169

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Speed

Customers frequently reported extremely long wait times, often exceeding 20-30 minutes for orders.

Food Quality

Many reviews mentioned cold, overcooked, or incorrect food orders, leading to dissatisfaction with the overall quality.

Customer Service

Numerous complaints highlighted rude or unresponsive staff, contributing to a negative dining experience.

Cleanliness and Maintenance

The restaurant was described as dirty and poorly maintained, with malfunctioning equipment and a lack of upkeep.
  • MM
    Mark Mayhaus
    Dec 31, 2025
    1.0
    Ordered food at 2pm New Year’s Eve, employees blaring rap music, rude, and messing orders up.
  • ME
    misty Enloe
    Dec 18, 2025
    1.0
    December 18th at 8:30pm red headed worker needs to be taught communication skills. Her mouth is out of control!
  • JJ
    Jeremy
    Nov 27, 2025
    1.0
    I dont give one star reviews, but when the food is ice cold like it was cooked hours ago, y'all deserve it
  • HM
    Hannah Mansfield
    Nov 11, 2025
    1.0
    Waiting for more than 20 min for a drink and cheeseburger. Absolutely ridiculous
  • CJ
    Chuck Jenkins
    Oct 11, 2025
    1.0
    It took over 20 minutes to pickup the Dash order after arriving there. Nothing said when they finally gave me the order