Opening hours
Closed · opens 9:00 AM
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in Salinas: 1:03 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (831) 757-1362 to confirm.
Location & directions
1080 North Davis RoadSalinas, CA 93907
About Sonic
Located at 1080 North Davis Road in Salinas, California, Sonic is a fast food restaurant. It is one of 126 places to eat and drink we list in Salinas.
Sonic is open daily, 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
You can visit for takeout and drive-through. On the menu: burgers.
You can reach the team at (831) 757-1362.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant · Burger
- Address
- 1080 North Davis Road, Salinas, CA 93907
- Phone
- (831) 757-1362
- Hours
- Open daily, 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 PM 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 10 other fast food restaurants in Salinas. On a typical weekday it opens at 9:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 6:00 AM) and closes at 12:00 AM, later than 100% of them (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 105 hours a week, 7 hours fewer than the local median of 112. 100% of fast food restaurants in Salinas open on Sundays, and Sonic is one of them.
Compared with 10 other fast food restaurants in Salinas that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants in California
Based on 21 menus with 1,667 priced items from fast food restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.90 and $15.00.
We don’t have Sonic’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants in California typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 48% | $8.20 |
| Chili Cheese Fries | 33% | $11.52 |
| Corn Dog | 29% | $4.29 |
| Burger | 29% | $7.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 29% | $6.92 |
| French Fries | 29% | $4.96 |
| Fish Sandwich | 24% | $10.71 |
| Chili Burger | 24% | $9.23 |
Calculated from 21 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Drive-through
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Sonic there are 8 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 20 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (4), Mexican & Tex-Mex (3), Cafes & Coffee (2), and Pizza (2).
Competition is healthy: 4 other fast food restaurants are within a mile and 16 within three miles. The closest is Carl's Jr, < 0.1 mi away.
4 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Breakfast & BrunchIHOP< 0.1 mi
- PizzaMountain Mike's Pizza0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificHaiku Hawaiian Bbq0.3 mi
- Chicken & WingsWingstop0.3 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisThe Bagel Bakery0.3 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, 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM. Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Is Sonic open on Sunday?
Yes, Sonic is open on Sundays: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Sonic located?
Sonic is located at 1080 North Davis Road, Salinas, CA 93907.
What is the phone number of Sonic?
You can call Sonic at (831) 757-1362.
Does Sonic offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Sonic, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and drive-through.
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 20 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Sonic. Nearby options include IHOP (< 0.1 mi), Mountain Mike's Pizza (0.1 mi), and Haiku Hawaiian Bbq (0.3 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Sonic?
4 other fast food restaurants within a mile. The closest is Carl's Jr, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants in California cost?
Based on 21 menus with 1,667 priced items from fast food restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.90 and $15.00.
Nearby places
All in Salinas
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