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September 10, 2025 β€’ 95 mins

πŸ’ Sonic Drive-In: Full History and Honest Review πŸ›»

This week, SONIC Drive-In gets the full treatment: history and review, all in one. From the retrofuturistic drive-in vibes and "Two Guys" commercials to a dashboard covered in onion rings, we dive deep into everything SONIC does right, wrong, and in-between. Special guestΒ Marc Pope (Geek Off the Street podcast) joins me for cherry limeades, corndogs, and a Septemburger showdown to see if SONIC can topple Dairy Queen.

🍟 Tater Tots & Onion Rings: Fried Side-by-Side Taste Test
🌭 Corn Dog has a Weird Wiener
πŸ’ Cherry Limeade & Ocean Water = Still the MVPs
🍦 Oreo & Reese's Sonic Blasts Bring the Sugar Rush
πŸ” Burgers on Trial: Double Sonic Smasher, Garlic Butter Bacon Burger, Bacon Sonic Stack
πŸ—£οΈ Intercom Girl Steps on My Words
πŸ“‹ Passenger Seat Menu Visibility = Zero Stars
πŸš— No Food Trough?? Β DO BETTER, SONIC!!
⛸️ No Roller Skates = The Ultimate SONIC Fail
βš”οΈ Septemburger Matchup: Double SONIC Smasher vs. DQ Bacon Deluxe

You can still fill out your Septemburger bracket! Update it after hearing who won between SONIC and Dairy Queen!

πŸ’¬ COMMENT BELOW: What's your Sonic go-to order?

πŸ“’ SUPPORT THE SHOW & JOIN THE COMMUNITY:
πŸŽ‰ Patreon (Bonus episodes, full Yelp segments & more): patreon.com/finediningpodcast
πŸ’¬ Discord (Food talk, memes, cursed Yelp): discord.gg/6a2YqrtWV4
πŸŽ₯ Watch full episodes: youtube.com/@finediningpodcast
πŸ”— All links: linktree.com/finediningpodcast
🎀 Follow Marc Pope's podcast: @TheGOTSPod

Patreon Producers: Sue Ornelas & Joyce Van

πŸ‘‰ NEXT WEEK: We cover Jack in the Box, the #8 seed in the Septemburger tournament, with special guest Honey the puppet from Ragmop & Goose!

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