Opening hours
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in Gallup: 2:21 PM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (505) 863-2100 to confirm.
Location & directions
1001 North Highway 491Gallup, NM 87301
About Sonic
Located at 1001 North Highway 491 in Gallup, New Mexico, Sonic is a fast food restaurant. Our Gallup guide covers 44 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Sonic is open daily, 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Service options include takeout. On the menu: burgers.
You can reach the team at (505) 863-2100.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant · Burger
- Address
- 1001 North Highway 491, Gallup, NM 87301
- Phone
- (505) 863-2100
- Hours
- Open daily, 7:00 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 Gallup. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, close to the local norm of 6:30 AM and closes at 12:00 AM, later than 90% of them (typical closing time: 10:30 PM).
In total it is open about 119 hours a week, 10 hours more than the local median of 109. 100% of fast food restaurants in Gallup open on Sundays, and Sonic is one of them.
Compared with 10 other fast food restaurants in Gallup that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants across the US
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
We don’t have Sonic’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 33% | $5.99 |
| Cheeseburger | 30% | $7.50 |
| Hamburger | 27% | $6.00 |
| French Fries | 24% | $4.00 |
| Fries | 23% | $3.99 |
| Hot Dog | 20% | $4.50 |
| Fish Sandwich | 15% | $7.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 14% | $4.38 |
Calculated from 255 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Sonic there are 13 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), Burgers & Fast Food (4), Cafes & Coffee (3), and American (2).
Competition is healthy: 4 other fast food restaurants are within a mile and 8 within three miles. The closest is Wendy's, < 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
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, 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Is Sonic open on Sunday?
Yes, Sonic is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Sonic located?
Sonic is located at 1001 North Highway 491, Gallup, NM 87301.
What is the phone number of Sonic?
You can call Sonic at (505) 863-2100.
Does Sonic offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Sonic, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout.
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 KFC (0.1 mi), Starbucks (0.2 mi), and Taco Bell (0.2 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Sonic?
4 other fast food restaurants within a mile. The closest is Wendy's, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
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