Fast food restaurants

Sonic Drive-In

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

2082 Douglas Ave, Brewton, AL 36426, United States $1–10
3.6
140 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled in the heart of Brewton, Alabama, Sonic Drive-In offers a vibrant and satisfying fast food experience that caters to a wide range of cravings. As a standout spot for quick bites and refreshing treats, Sonic masterfully blends classic American diner favorites with innovative flavors, ensuring every visit is a delight.

Step up to the menu and you’ll find an enticing array of options, from juicy hamburgers to crispy chicken selections, all served up with Sonic’s signature convenience. The Ultimate Drink Stop is a highlight that truly sets this location apart. Imagine the bright, refreshing sweetness of the Fruited Dragon Slush — a perfect swirl of dragon fruit and vanilla topped with real strawberries, delivering a playful burst of cool flavor that invigorates your palate. For those seeking a fizzy energy boost, the Dragon Fruit Recharger combines sweet dragon fruit essence with the zing of Red Bull® for a uniquely uplifting sip.

Breakfast lovers will appreciate the all-day lineup featuring thick, golden French Toast Sticks accompanied by rich maple-flavored syrup. Paired with the smoothly brewed Green Mountain Coffee Roasters® 100% Arabica coffee, these morning treats bring warmth and comfort any time of day. The rich aroma and carefully crafted taste of their coffee perfectly complement the sweet and savory breakfast dishes.

Families are warmly welcomed here, with the Kids’ Meals offering favorites like the Wacky Pack® Grilled Cheese Sandwich and crispy Chicken Strips — thoughtfully portioned with kid-sized drinks, sides, and even a fun toy to keep the little ones entertained. This attention to detail creates a friendly and inviting atmosphere, where every member of the family leaves satisfied.

Guests frequently praise the attentive service and the freshness of the drinks, with Scott Kelly highlighting the sweet and accommodating nature of the staff, enhancing the unique drive-in experience Sonic is known for. While occasional glitches like syrup refills can happen, as Billy “Eric” Neese noted, the overall commitment to quality and friendly service remains evident. The laid-back, open-air vibe combined with efficient curbside ordering makes Sonic Drive-In an ideal spot for a casual meal or a refreshing pick-me-up during a busy day.

Whether you’re indulging in a delicious footlong coney, savoring a bourbon caramel iced coffee, or enjoying a quick snack on a rainy afternoon, Sonic Drive-In on Douglas Avenue offers a dependable blend of flavor, fun, and comfort with every visit.

03 Notes from regulars

140 notes — the real pulse of the room.

3.6
Based on 140 verified notes
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Scott Kelly.
3 month ago
The girl at the window was very sweet. And the drinks turned out really good. Different set up but very cool.
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Billy “Eric” Neese.
3 month ago
The food was good but the syrup needed changing in the soda machine. I was already down the road so could not get that corrected so I do not blame they completely.
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James Lawry.
4 month ago
Awesome place for a quick bite.. footlong coney is always a good go too
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Freddie McDaniel iv.
4 month ago
I just got drinks and their new bourbon caramel iced coffee is delicious. No it doesn't have alcohol lol
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Karen Starling.
5 month ago
First time Shopper with Sonic. The food and service were good. As far as atmosphere, it was storming that day. Although I was parked under the canopy, it was difficult to order my food. I do plan to go back on a day it's not raining because the food was satisfactory.
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Al Peters.
6 month ago
These ladies work hard for the money! I made a direct visit to this place from Evergreen to get a dessert with a new friend of the family from out of Detroit. We had a going back home dinner for our guest. Aftwards, the guest and I had a taste for an ice cream milk shake! Cheesecake, to be exact. Mine was Strawberry & Cheesecake and theirs Cheesecake. I also had a taste for onion rings! I counted only four but large in size, and I didn't specify wanting medium or large. Next time, I'll request the medium. They were good. Above all, I was impressed with the service and will come back.
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Shannon Jennings.
6 month ago
The first time I came here I didn’t have good service, it took 30 minutes to get my food after multiple wrong orders. That said, the last few times I’ve been here again, I’ve had pretty good service. Polite and attentive workers, fast preparation and delivery, and the food is as ordered, no error. Most people only leave reviews when they’ve had bad experiences and it’s just bad for the workers and the business. I see the potential and improvement. Good work Management and employees!
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John C.
6 month ago
Fast food as it should be. Fast service, hot fresh food. Served with a smile. A sandwich that requires 2 hands to hold and at a reasonable price, unlike other places.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday (today) 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

2082 Douglas Ave, Brewton, AL 36426, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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