Nationwide fast food chain challenges McDonald's with epic value menu
Daily MailSonic Drive-In is the latest fast food giant to launch a value menu. Sonic's new $1.99 menu launched on Friday - offering burgers, wraps, hot dogs, tots, desserts and shakes at that price indefinitely. 'Now more than ever, consumers are focused on affordable food options, but they shouldn't have to settle for the same old, tired discounts or boring meals,' said Sonic chief marketing officer Ryan Dickerson. The $1.99 Menu options include: Quarter Pound Double Cheeseburger, Chili Cheese Coney, Bacon Ranch Queso Wrap, Southwest Crunch Queso Wrap, Small Tots, and Any of the 12 flavors of Sonic Shakes in a 16-ounce size. At McDonald's, customers get four items for $5 - either a McDouble or McChicken sandwich, fries, soft drink and four McNuggets.