SONIC Opens Santa Ana Drive-In
"We are thrilled to open the first SONIC in Santa Ana," said Richard Wesselink of Coast to Coast Commercial, franchisee and partner of the Santa Ana SONIC Drive-In. "We look forward to serving the community and delivering the fun Carhop service SONIC Drive-Ins are known for across the country."
The Santa Ana SONIC Drive-In is located at 3531 South Fairview Street, and officially opens at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, May 7, to serve customers. With the full menu available all day, customers can enjoy a Breakfast Burrito to start their morning or as a late night snack. The new SONIC will feature 17 drive-in stalls, 9 patio tables with bench-style seating and a drive-thru. The Santa Ana SONIC Drive-In´s regular hours of operation will be from 6:00 a.m. to midnight.
SONIC has a total of five drive-ins in the metro Los Angeles area including locations in Santa Ana, Duarte, Anaheim, Palmdale and Mission Viejo.
SONIC, which specializes in made-to-order fast food, is known for its specialty menu items and personal Carhop service. Unique drink combinations make SONIC Your Ultimate Drink Stop!
SONIC´s slow-melting ice, helps drinks stay cool and keeps them cooled longer while maintaining flavor. Favorites include TOASTER® Sandwiches (sandwiches served on thick Texas Toast), Ex-Long Cheese Coneys (hot dogs with chili and cheese), Tater Tots and a variety of Frozen Favorites® treats and Fountain Favorites® drinks. SONIC´s ever-growing menu is full of options to satisfy every taste, such as Fresh Fruit Smoothies.
SONIC, America´s Drive-In (NASDAQ/NM: SONC) started as a hamburger and root beer stand in 1953 in Shawnee, Okla., called Top Hat Drive-In, and then changed its name to SONIC in 1959. The first drive-in to adopt the SONIC name is still serving customers in Stillwater, Okla. As the nation´s largest chain of drive-in restaurants, SONIC has more than 3,500 drive-ins in 42 states coast to coast and serves approximately 3 million customers a day. With more drink combinations than any other quick-service restaurant – more than 168,000 – SONIC is Your Ultimate Drink Stop®. For more information about Sonic Corp. and its subsidiaries, visit SONIC at www.sonicdrivein.com. Through Limeades for Learning, SONIC and its franchise partners have donated more than $638,000 dollars to public school classrooms in local communities across the country. Visit www.limeadesforlearning.com to learn more about SONIC´s commitment to education.