Sonic is famous for its old-school drive-in fare, over-the-top milkshakes and endlessly customizable drinks and slushes. (Personally, I’m an Ocean Water, popcorn chicken and grilled cheese stan.) Folks went absolutely bananas when a location opened near my hometown, and now I see why—Sonic placed unexpectedly high in my rankings of fast food fries and chicken sandwiches. When the chain restaurant launched its winter menu of unconventional sippers and one loaded handheld, I headed to the 2610 East Macdade Boulevard location in Holmes, Pennsylvania with high hopes and an appetite to find out which items were worth the hype. Read on for my honest reviews.
(Note: Prices may vary by region and store location.)