Sonic Happy Hour 2026: Time, Menu & Half-Price Drinks Every Day
Every Day (In-Person): 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at participating drive-ins.
Sonic Happy Hour Quick Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Happy Hour Time | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, every day |
| App Happy Hour | All day, every day (Sonic app users only) |
| Discount | 50% off all drinks, slushes, shakes, and ice cream |
| Eligible Items | All fountain drinks, slushes, limeades, shakes, and ice cream treats |
| How to Get App Deal | Download the Sonic app, order through the app for half-price drinks anytime |
| Location | All participating Sonic Drive-In locations |
| Since | Sonic has run Happy Hour for decades, a longtime tradition |
Sonic Drive in Happy Hour Times
| Day | Happy Hour Time |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
| Monday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 2:00 PM To 4:00 PM |
Sonic Late Night Happy Hour Time
| Day | Sonic Late-Night Happy Hour Time |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 8:00 PM To Close |
| Monday | 8:00 PM To Close |
| Tuesday | 8:00 PM To Close |
| Wednesday | 8:00 PM To Close |
| Thursday | 8:00 PM To Close |
| Friday | 8:00 PM To Close |
| Saturday | 8:00 PM To Close |
Sonic Happy Hour Menu with Prices
Famous Sonic Happy Hour Items
| Item | Happy Hour Price |
|---|---|
| Corn Dog | $1.49 |
| Jumbo Popcorn Chicken | $0.99 |
| Tots | $1.99 |
| Cherry Limeade | $1.49 |
| Onion Rings | $1.49 |
Sonic Happy Hour Drink Menu
Limeades
| Drink | Mini | Small | Medium | Large | RT 44® |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Limeade | $2.19 (110 cal) | $3.19 (150 cal) | $3.89 (250 cal) | $4.29 (370 cal) | $4.59 (490 cal) |
| Diet Cherry Limeade | $2.19 (15 cal) | $3.19 (15 cal) | $3.89 (20 cal) | $4.29 (25 cal) | $4.59 (30 cal) |
| Strawberry Limeade | $2.19 (100 cal) | $3.19 (130 cal) | $3.89 (220 cal) | $4.29 (340 cal) | $4.59 (450 cal) |
| Cranberry Limeade | $2.19 (100 cal) | $3.19 (140 cal) | $3.89 (240 cal) | $4.29 (360 cal) | $4.59 (490 cal) |
| Limeade | $2.19 (70 cal) | $3.19 (100 cal) | $3.89 (180 cal) | $4.29 (270 cal) | $4.59 (360 cal) |
| Diet Limeade | $1.99 (120 cal) | $2.99 (180 cal) | $3.79 (250 cal) | $3.99 (390 cal) | $4.39 (540 cal) |
| All Natural Lemonade | $2.19 (100 cal) | $3.19 (160 cal) | $3.89 (270 cal) | $4.29 (400 cal) | $4.59 (540 cal) |
Iced Tea
| Drink | Mini | Small | Medium | Large | RT 44® |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Iced Tea | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (140 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (290 cal) | $3.99 (360 cal) |
| Unsweet Iced Tea | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (140 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (290 cal) | $3.99 (360 cal) |
| Half Sweet Tea / Half Lemonade | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (140 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (290 cal) | $3.99 (360 cal) |
| Half Sweet Tea / Half Unsweet Tea | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (140 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (290 cal) | $3.99 (360 cal) |
| Half Unsweet Tea / Half Lemonade | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (140 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (290 cal) | $3.99 (360 cal) |
Soft Drinks
| Drink | Mini | Small | Medium | Large | RT 44® |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola® | $1.79 (70 cal) | $2.79 (110 cal) | $3.19 (180 cal) | $3.69 (270 cal) | $3.99 (360 cal) |
| Diet Coke® | $1.79 (0 cal) | $2.79 (0 cal) | $3.19 (0 cal) | $3.69 (0 cal) | $3.99 (0 cal) |
| Coca-Cola® Zero | $1.79 (0 cal) | $2.79 (0 cal) | $3.19 (0 cal) | $3.69 (0 cal) | $3.99 (0 cal) |
| Dr Pepper® | $1.79 (60 cal) | $2.79 (100 cal) | $3.19 (160 cal) | $3.69 (240 cal) | $3.99 (330 cal) |
| Diet Dr Pepper® | $1.79 (0 cal) | $2.79 (0 cal) | $3.19 (0 cal) | $3.69 (0 cal) | $3.99 (0 cal) |
| BARQ’S® Root Beer | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (120 cal) | $3.19 (200 cal) | $3.69 (300 cal) | $3.99 (400 cal) |
| Sprite® | $1.79 (70 cal) | $2.79 (100 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (260 cal) | $3.99 (350 cal) |
| Hi-C® Fruit Punch | $1.79 (70 cal) | $2.79 (110 cal) | $3.19 (180 cal) | $3.69 (280 cal) | $3.99 (380 cal) |
| POWERADE® Mountain Berry Blast® | $1.79 (45 cal) | $2.79 (70 cal) | $3.19 (110 cal) | $3.69 (170 cal) | $3.99 (230 cal) |
| Ocean Water® | $2.09 (80 cal) | $3.09 (120 cal) | $3.79 (200 cal) | $4.19 (300 cal) | $4.49 (400 cal) |
Shakes
| Shake | Mini | Small | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caramel Classic Shake | $1.79 (80 cal) | $2.79 (140 cal) | $3.19 (170 cal) | $3.69 (290 cal) |
| Strawberry Cheesecake Master Shake® | $4.19 (420 cal) | $4.99 (620 cal) | $5.99 (790 cal) | $6.69 (1,160 cal) |
| Cheesecake Master Shake® | $4.19 (480 cal) | $4.99 (680 cal) | $5.99 (910 cal) | $6.69 (1,290 cal) |
| OREO® Cheesecake Master Shake® | $4.19 (510 cal) | $4.99 (750 cal) | $5.99 (940 cal) | $6.69 (1,320 cal) |
Slushes
| Slush | Mini | Small | Medium | Large | RT 44® |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Slush | $1.99 (130 cal) | $2.99 (200 cal) | $3.79 (280 cal) | $3.99 (440 cal) | $4.39 (610 cal) |
| Blue Raspberry Slush | $1.99 (130 cal) | $2.99 (190 cal) | $3.79 (270 cal) | $3.99 (420 cal) | $4.39 (580 cal) |
| Blue Coconut Slush | $1.99 (130 cal) | $2.99 (190 cal) | $3.79 (270 cal) | $3.99 (420 cal) | $4.39 (590 cal) |
| Grape Slush | $1.99 (140 cal) | $2.99 (200 cal) | $3.79 (290 cal) | $3.99 (450 cal) | $4.39 (630 cal) |
| Cranberry Slush | $1.99 (150 cal) | $2.99 (210 cal) | $3.79 (310 cal) | $3.99 (480 cal) | $4.39 (670 cal) |
| Peach Slush | $1.99 (120 cal) | $2.99 (180 cal) | $3.79 (250 cal) | $3.99 (390 cal) | $4.39 (540 cal) |
| Mango Slush | $1.99 (120 cal) | $2.99 (180 cal) | $3.79 (250 cal) | $3.99 (390 cal) | $4.39 (550 cal) |
| POWERADE® Mountain Berry Blast® Slush | $1.99 (130 cal) | $2.99 (190 cal) | $3.79 (270 cal) | $3.99 (430 cal) | $4.39 (600 cal) |
Sonic Happy Hour Family Meal Menu
| Item | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cheeseburgers | 4 | $13.96 ($3.49 each) |
| All-American Hot Dogs | 2 | $5.18 ($2.59 each) |
| Medium Tots | 2 | $4.00 ($2.00 each) |
| Mozzarella Sticks (Medium) | 1 | $3.99 |
| Chicken Strips (5 pcs) | 1 | $5.99 |
| Route 44® Soft Drinks | 4 | $5.16 ($1.29 each during Happy Hour) |
FAQs
What is Sonic Happy Hour?
Sonic Happy Hour is a limited-time promotion at Sonic Drive-In where select drinks and slushes are sold at discounted prices, usually in the late afternoon or early evening.
When does Sonic Happy Hour happen?
Times vary by location, but Happy Hour often runs on weekdays (for example, 2–4 PM or 8–10 PM). Check your local Sonic or their app for exact times at that location.
Which menu items are included in Happy Hour?
Typically, the promotion includes fountain drinks, slushes, and sometimes mix-ons (like cherry or vanilla). Specific items and sizes included can differ by store.
How much can I save during Happy Hour?
Prices vary by location and item, but discounts commonly reduce drink prices to a small fixed amount (for example, $1–$2). Check the menu or app for exact pricing at your Sonic.
Can I order Happy Hour items through the Sonic app or drive-thru?
Many Sonic locations allow Happy Hour orders through the Sonic app, kiosk, or drive-thru. Availability depends on the specific franchise — confirm in the app or call your local store.
Are Happy Hour deals available every day?
Not always. Some locations run Happy Hour only on weekdays or on select days. Local promotions and special events can change the schedule.
Do Happy Hour prices apply to all sizes?
Usually the deal applies to specific sizes (often small or medium). Larger sizes may not be included or may have a different price.
Can I combine Happy Hour offers with other discounts or coupons?
Most locations do not allow stacking Happy Hour with other coupons or promotions. Ask your local Sonic for their policy.
Is Happy Hour available for new menu items or limited-time drinks?
Sometimes new or limited-time drinks are included, but not always. Inclusion depends on corporate and franchise decisions for each promotion.
Are refills included with Happy Hour drinks?
Sonic rarely offers free refills on Happy Hour drinks. Refill policies vary by location, so check with your Sonic.