Sonic Drive-In

4.2
1447 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 Mcallen, TX. 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 W. Pecan for the ultimate SONIC experience!

Location

Sonic Drive-In
3804 W. Pecan, Mcallen, TX
78501, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.2
1,447 reviews
5 stars
880
4 stars
273
3 stars
118
2 stars
59
1 star
117

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Issues

Many customers reported long wait times and poor service, with some stating they never received their orders or had to wait excessively for simple items.

Food Quality

Feedback on food quality was mixed, with some praising specific items like slushies and burgers, while others complained about cold or poorly prepared food.

Customer Service

Despite service issues, several reviews highlighted friendly and attentive staff, with specific employees receiving commendations for their excellent service.

Cleanliness

Some customers noted cleanliness issues, particularly in outdoor areas and with food preparation.

Menu Variety

Customers appreciated the variety of drinks and slushies available, with specific favorites mentioned frequently.
  • AS
    Aaron Scully
    Oct 28, 2025
    1.0
    Hours wrong. Not one at midnight.
  • SO
    skilynn Osornio
    Oct 21, 2025
    3.0
    Well been here since 5:30, it's been 30 mi uses and pressing g the button twice.. the wait use to be wonderful other days but today it just was not it.. gentleman walked by noticed we were waiting and still no answer waited for someone to answer the button cleared out. Once again pressed button still waiting and no answer or anything.. waited 36 minutes and nothing g they never once asked previously for the add one and they don't acknowledge.. still waiting while typing the review... what a waste of gas and time just idling for a response... I guess we will see next other visit
  • MC
    michael coterill
    Oct 4, 2025
    5.0
    Sonic ice is the best ever!
  • EM
    Eliza Medina
    Sep 8, 2025
    5.0
    Love to get strawberry TEA!!
  • MM
    Michelle Mason
    Aug 18, 2025
    5.0
    The server was prompt and polite. My only complaint is that the marinara sauce didn’t taste the same. It was really sweet.