Sonic Drive-In

3.5
555 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 Baldwin City, KS. 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 415 Ames St. for the ultimate SONIC experience!

Location

Sonic Drive-In
415 Ames St., Baldwin City, KS
66006, United States

Hours

Reviews

3.5
555 reviews
5 stars
193
4 stars
132
3 stars
88
2 stars
45
1 star
97

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Speed

Customers frequently reported long wait times for food, with some experiencing delays of over 20 minutes.

Food Quality

Many reviews indicated issues with food quality, including cold items, incorrect orders, and unsatisfactory taste.

Staff Performance

While some customers praised the friendliness of the staff, others noted poor service and mistakes in orders.

Cleanliness

A few customers mentioned cleanliness positively, but there were also complaints about the state of the soda machine.

Pricing

Several reviews highlighted that the prices are considered high for fast food, with some feeling the quality does not justify the cost.
  • LM
    Lyn McKenzie
    Jan 3, 2026
    5.0
    Fast service
  • BO
    Bill O'Brien
    Sep 9, 2025
    5.0
    Quick
  • SR
    sheila reeves
    Aug 30, 2025
    5.0
    The kid was so respectful and hardworking that brought us our food !! Food was hot and fresh !!
  • JF
    Jayce&Brittany F
    Aug 12, 2025
    1.0
    We waited 45 minutes for 4 food items, and they were in pretty sad condition when they got to us. This is not the first time we have had to wait a very long time for our order, but it was by far the worst.
  • RS
    Rachel Stumbaugh
    Aug 10, 2025
    5.0
    Great food. Expensive for fast food.