SONIC® Mints Delicious, December-Only Dessert

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 26, 2012 // PRNewswire // - 'Tis the season for the return of mint to the flavor spotlight! For a limited time this December, SONIC guests can celebrate the holidays with the Chocolate Mint Holiday Shake®. SONIC pairs its Real Ice Cream with chocolate, mints and whipped topping for this seasonal, premium treat that complements an entree or can be enjoyed as a stand-alone snack anytime.

And, SONIC has one more way to spread holiday cheer this season through reloadable My SONIC Cards. The cards make a perfect stocking stuffer or gift for students, teachers, colleagues or SONIC fanatics. By registering your My SONIC Card, fans receive a free SONIC treat of their choice. In addition, card owners earn free SONIC food for every reload greater than $15 or $25. My SONIC Cards can be purchased at your local SONIC Drive-In or online at www.sonicdrivein.com.

About SONIC Drive-In

SONIC®, America's Drive-In® (NASDAQ/NM: SONC) started as a hamburger and root beer stand in 1953 in Shawnee, Okla., called Top Hat Drive-In, and then changed its name to SONIC in 1959. The first drive-in to adopt the SONIC name is still serving customers in Stillwater, Okla. As the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, SONIC has more than 3,500 drive-ins in 43 states coast to coast. Approximately 3 million customers eat at SONIC every day; and with more drink combinations than any other quick-service restaurant –398,929 – SONIC is Your Ultimate Drink Stop®. For more information about Sonic Corp. and its subsidiaries, visit SONIC at SonicDriveIn.com. Through Limeades for Learning®, SONIC and its franchise partners have donated more than $2.7 million to public school classrooms in local communities across the country.

Contacts:

Daniel Molina
816.423.6153
dmolina@crossroads.us

SOURCE SONIC Drive-In

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