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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 Columbia, SC. 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 8821 Farrow Road for the ultimate SONIC experience!
Customers frequently reported long wait times, poor service, and rude staff, leading to a negative overall experience.
Food Quality
Many reviews highlighted issues with food freshness, incorrect orders, and unsatisfactory food preparation.
Staff Attitude
Several customers noted unprofessional behavior from staff, including rudeness and lack of attention to customer needs.
Inconsistency
The quality of service and food varied significantly, with some customers experiencing good service while others faced numerous issues.
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Marlece Green
5 days ago
1.0
Ordered a medium Reese's blast and paid over a dollar for extra Reese's to receive a small shake of candy pieces over the top. The entire cup was just vanilla ice cream. Would love to get my money back.
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Megan
Feb 15, 2026
5.0
Quit drive thru and food was hot and yummy
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Michael “Mikey D” Dover
Feb 6, 2026
5.0
Smashers are fire..... 10/10.... m8key approved.
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Gary Dean
Feb 4, 2026
3.0
Be prepared to wait 30+ minutes for your food. Do better
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Zody Longs
Jan 16, 2026
2.0
I’ve worked at Sonic so I know old meat when I see and taste it. Quit serving old, hard, unfresh, chili‼️