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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 Vandalia, 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 1615 N 8th Street for the ultimate SONIC experience!
Location
Hours
Reviews
3.8
791 reviews
5 stars
349
4 stars
187
3 stars
113
2 stars
40
1 star
102
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Issues
Customers frequently reported long wait times, incorrect orders, and unresponsive staff, leading to frustration.
Food Quality
Many reviews mentioned cold or poorly prepared food, with specific complaints about soggy fries and burnt items.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was noted for being dirty, with trash outside and unkempt facilities.
Staff Attitude
Several customers experienced rude or unprofessional behavior from staff, impacting their overall experience.
Positive Experiences
Despite the negative feedback, some customers praised the food quality and friendly service during their visits.
- JHJosh HoyJan 5, 20264.0They run out of ice cream often???
- JRJenne RoyerDec 18, 20251.0Pretty sad when a worker is not in uniform, wearing sweat pants and slides. Really, get it together
- DDDiane DavisDec 8, 20255.0Went through the drive-through. Prompt and friendly service. I stop in here everytime I go to St Louis.
- MWMark WolffNov 4, 20253.0Got out order wrong but they did fix it
- LMLeigh MacPhersonSep 11, 20251.0My husband ordered tots but the entered and delivered old fries. When order delivered I asked which drink was which as they were unmarked. She just shrugged her shoulders and walked away.My root beer tasted off, like Vicks Vapor Rub. Soap? Not drinking that. Pushed button to report but no response.