Opening hours
Closed · opens 6:00 AM
| Monday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Local time in Elgin: 12:06 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (512) 285-5521 to confirm.
Location & directions
1134 West US Highway 290Elgin, TX 78621
About Sonic
Located at 1134 West US Highway 290 in Elgin, Texas, Sonic is a fast food restaurant. It's part of our guide to 32 restaurants, cafes and bars in Elgin.
Sonic is open daily, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Available service options are takeout, drive-through, and outdoor seating. On the menu: burgers.
You can reach the team at (512) 285-5521.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant · Burger
- Address
- 1134 West US Highway 290, Elgin, TX 78621
- Phone
- (512) 285-5521
- Hours
- Open daily, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for fast food restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Sonic’s weekday schedule with 2,371 other fast food restaurants in Texas. On a typical weekday it opens at 6:00 AM, close to the local norm of 6:00 AM and closes at 11:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 119 hours a week, 7 hours more than the local median of 112. 98% of fast food restaurants in Texas open on Sundays, and Sonic is one of them.
Compared with 2,371 other fast food restaurants in Texas that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants in Texas
Based on 27 menus with 984 priced items from fast food restaurants in Texas, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $3.29 and $11.50.
We don’t have Sonic’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants in Texas typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| French Fries | 33% | $3.68 |
| Onion Rings | 26% | $5.59 |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | 19% | $8.57 |
| Cheese Sticks | 19% | $6.50 |
| Fries | 15% | $3.89 |
| Jalapenos | 15% | $0.69 |
| Chili Burger | 15% | $2.89 |
| Nachos | 15% | $4.75 |
Calculated from 27 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Drive-through
- Outdoor seating
Amenities
- Non-smoking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Sonic there are 10 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 18 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (4), Sandwiches & Delis (2), Pizza (2), and Cafes & Coffee (2).
Competition is light: 1 other fast food restaurant is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is Whataburger, 0.6 mi away.
7 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsDQ Grill & Chill< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSchlotzsky's< 0.1 mi
- BarbecueSouthside Market & Barbeque< 0.1 mi
- PizzaLittle Caesars< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexRestaurant Guadalajara0.1 mi
What to expect at a fast food restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Sonic's opening hours?
Open daily, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Is Sonic open on Sunday?
Yes, Sonic is open on Sundays: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Where is Sonic located?
Sonic is located at 1134 West US Highway 290, Elgin, TX 78621.
What is the phone number of Sonic?
You can call Sonic at (512) 285-5521.
Does Sonic offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Sonic, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, drive-through, and outdoor seating.
Is Sonic open late?
Yes – Sonic is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Sonic?
There are 18 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Sonic. Nearby options include DQ Grill & Chill (< 0.1 mi), Schlotzsky's (< 0.1 mi), and Southside Market & Barbeque (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Sonic?
1 other fast food restaurant within a mile. The closest is Whataburger, 0.6 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants in Texas cost?
Based on 27 menus with 984 priced items from fast food restaurants in Texas, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $3.29 and $11.50.
Nearby places
All in Elgin
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