Sonic Drive-In

3.6
2050 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 Memphis, TN. 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 3804 Summer Avenue for the ultimate SONIC experience!

Location

Sonic Drive-In
3804 Summer Avenue, Memphis, TN
38122, United States

Hours

Reviews

3.6
2,050 reviews
5 stars
811
4 stars
466
3 stars
309
2 stars
141
1 star
323

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Quality

Customers frequently reported poor service, including rude staff, long wait times, and incorrect orders.

Food Quality

Many reviews mentioned issues with food quality, such as cold or burnt items, incorrect orders, and missing condiments.

Positive Experiences

Some customers highlighted friendly carhops and enjoyable food items, particularly shakes and specific menu items.

Management Issues

Several reviews pointed to poor management practices, including lack of responsiveness to customer complaints and inadequate staff training.
  • RH
    Reuben Hull
    Dec 31, 2025
    4.0
    It's a sonic. They are consistently the same everywhere you go
  • MM
    Mary Mccutchen
    Dec 30, 2025
    1.0
    Ordered strawberry got chocolate shake.man walked up to car wanting money for food.told him could order him something ,but I do not give cash.he walked off.this place needs help
  • SS
    Sheila
    Dec 8, 2025
    3.0
    These ladies need an attitude adjustment...
  • ES
    E smith
    Nov 24, 2025
    1.0
    Spent twenty minutes waiting for 2 drinks after watching one of the girls in there on her phone 99% of the time and when they did bring them out they were completely watered down
  • DL
    Donnie Linville
    Nov 20, 2025
    5.0
    The carhops are friendly and show absolutely ZERO expectation of gratuity, which not only impresses me, makes my heart want to give one. I have found that this type of service & attitude almost always starts at the top. So kudos to the manager 😎.