Footlong Quarter Pound Coney
$6.29 | 770 cal
Sonic Menu’s Loudest Bite?
Most fast-food chains? They’re running on empty hype. They talk big, post pretty, and serve you the same tired combo of cardboard fries and a soggy patty that barely qualifies as edible. You’ve been there. You’ve tasted the lie. And yet, every time you scroll through those glowing Sonic Drive-In menu items, you’re secretly hoping one of them will actually deliver.
Now stop hoping because it’s finally here.
The Sonic Footlong Quarter Pound Coney doesn’t whisper promises. It roars. This isn’t just another item tossed on a tray. It’s a culinary gut-punch. A 12-inch grilled quarter-pound hot dog, soaked in spicy, savory chili, draped in a blanket of melty real cheddar, and tucked into a soft, bakery-fresh bun that’s built to hold it all like a throne holds a king.
You don’t “order” this thing.
You claim it. Like a trophy. Like you earned it.
And in a sea of forgettable Sonic menu items, this one doesn’t just stand out, it rips through the noise, grabs your tastebuds, and drops the mic.
This is the item that flips your lunch break from passive to primal.
This is the bite you’ve been waiting for.
Anatomy of a Legend!
You ever unwrap something so good, so powerful, it stops the world for a second?
That’s the energy you get when the Footlong Coney hits your tray.
Let’s break it down. Not with fluff. With facts. With fire.
Because this isn’t just “what’s inside”, it’s what goes hard…
A Full Quarter-Pound of Grilled Beef
Let’s start with the engine. Forget those limp dogs and mystery meats. What you get here is a quarter-pound slab of beef, grilled ‘til the casing snaps with bite, and the inside melts with juiciness. This isn’t your dad’s Sunday BBQ.
It’s red-blooded, muscle-built protein, calibrated for craving destruction.
Real Chili That Sticks and Stuns
Then comes the chili, and no, we’re not talking runny cafeteria sludge. We’re talking thick, seasoned, meaty heat that clings to the beef like it’s got something to prove. It spills with spice and simmers with flavor. It’s not an add-on. It’s a domination layer.
Melted Cheddar That’s Actually Melted
You know that rubbery fake cheese most fast-food joints try to pass off as “melted”? Yeah, throw that in the trash. The cheddar here is liquid gold, hot, smooth, sharp, and creamy. It flows over the chili like a final curtain of victory.
The Bun? That’s Architecture
A lesser bun would fold under the weight. Not this one. SONIC’s bakery bun is soft yet strong, golden yet pillowy, the perfect cradle for this footlong freight train of flavor. You grip it, and it feels like it belongs there, like your hands were made for this moment.
Together?
You’re not eating a hot dog. You’re experiencing a layered masterpiece engineered to hit every sense at once: sight, scent, texture, taste, and emotion.
You don’t need sides with this. You don’t need upgrades. You just need 3 things: hands, hunger, and about five minutes of silence to take it all in.
This is not a hot dog.
This is Sonic’s declaration of war against the boring, bland, and basic.
When Every Dollar Punches Way Above Its Weight
You know, $6.29 doesn’t buy much these days.
A lukewarm coffee and half a bagel? Maybe.
A sad salad with more lettuce than nutrients? Probably.
A quarter tank of gas? Not even close.
But what if I told you that $6.29 could buy the most satisfying meal you’ll have all week?
That’s what happens when you drop it on a Footlong Coney.
Because you’re not just buying food, you’re buying 12 inches of grilled beef, real chili, melted cheddar, and craving closure… in under ten minutes.
And here’s the thing:
This isn’t “fast food price inflation.”
It’s value concentration.
You’re getting 710 calories of satisfaction that can dominate lunch and still leave leftovers.
You’re getting protein, carbs, fats, the holy trinity of fullness, in one killer package.
Strategic eating isn’t about spending less.
It’s about getting more for what you spend.
And in that game, this hot dog is elite-tier.
Price Comparison
| Brands | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sonic Drive-In | Footlong Quarter Pound Coney | $6.29 |
| The Original Hot Dog Factory | Atlanta XL Footlong Combo | $13.49 |
| GIANELLIS Drive-Thru | The Prairie Dog (Footlong) | $12.99 |
| Nathan’s | Ripper Footlong Hot Dog | $13.99 |
The Coney crushes the competition in value, fullness, flavor, and satisfaction.
Your wallet wins – Your appetite wins – You win
The Nutritional Truth Most Brands Hide (We Don’t!)
Let’s pull the curtain back.
You’re looking at 770 calories, 48 grams of fat, 31 grams of protein, and enough flavor to body slam a full entrée, and we’re not apologizing for a single one of those numbers.
Why?
Because this isn’t a rice cake pretending to be lunch. This is a real meal for real people who do real things.
The Quarter Pound Coney isn’t designed for people who count every carb like it’s a crime scene. It’s built for people who understand strategy over starvation. People who know that 48 grams of fat isn’t failure, it’s fuel. That 770 calories aren’t indulgence, it’s energy distribution. That 31 grams of protein? That’s recovery. Stability. Satisfaction. That’s what keeps your hands out of the snack drawer two hours later.
Let’s talk sodium: 2160mg. Is it high? Yes.
Is it dangerous? Only if you’re inactive and drinking nothing but soda. But if you’re smart, if you hydrate, if you move, if you lift, walk, or just live like a person, it’s manageable. Hell, it’s tactical.
Sugar? 9 grams. That’s what your overpriced protein bar has — and no one cries over that.
Fiber? 3 grams. Not huge, but enough to keep digestion honest.
Want clean eating?
Great. Go chew lettuce and fantasize about real food.
Want calculated power, strategic flavor, and performance calories that make sense in a modern, moving body?
This coney wins that war.
You don’t need diet math.
You need food that fights for you.
And this one?
Enlists. Hard.
Nutrition Facts
| Total Calories | 770 |
| Total Fat (g) | 48 |
| Cholesterol (mg) | 100 |
| Sodium (mg) | 2160 |
| Carbs (g) | 54 |
| Dietary Fiber (g) | 3 |
| Sugar (g) | 9 |
| Protein (g) | 31 |
Build The Beast Your Way!
Here’s the secret no one’s telling you:
The Footlong Coney isn’t just a meal. It’s a customizable weapon.
It arrives bold, built, and beautiful. but that’s just the starting point. Because real power? Comes from control.
Whether you’re a chili-overload champion, a low-carb warrior, or a spice freak with zero tolerance for bland, this coney bends to your will.
Cheese Upgrade or Dial-back
Want it extra gooey? Go double cheese. Watching fats? Dial it down or sub in shredded instead of the melt. Precision wins.
Chili Swap
SONIC lets you swap or adjust heat, keep it classic, turn it down, or throw in a jalapeño kick if you’re built different.
Bun Replacements or Skips
Low-carb? Bunless. Gluten-sensitive? Ask for a lettuce wrap or bring your own keto roll, they’ll serve the dog straight up.
Add-On Arsenal
Craving crunch? Onions, jalapeños, even tots can be added in. Want creaminess? A drizzle of ranch or mustard does the trick.
Split and Stack
Get two half-sized versions with different topping combos. One classic. One experimental. One bite at a time.
Why settle for static when you can engineer your own masterpiece?
With the right tweaks, this hot dog becomes your dog, personalized to your macros, your taste profile, your boldness level.
No fast food should ever make you settle.
This one?
Makes you the creator!
You’re not just ordering.
You’re commanding an experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Quarter Pound Coney available?
Sonic has a unique trend of offering its full menu from open to close. No matter what time you arrive at Sonic, you can order anything, anytime. Since the Quarter Pound Coney is part of the hot dogs’ section and is available all day, yes, you can order it any time of the day.
Not only hot dogs, but the breakfast menu, combos, ice cream, drinks, and much more are available as long as Sonic is open.
Is it available at all locations?
Yes, the footlong coney is available at all Sonic Locations. You just need to live in the USA to enjoy this Sonic favorite because Sonic Drive-In is nationwide.
Can I customize it?
Yes, absolutely. Want extra chili? Add it. Less cheese? Done. Hold the bun for a low-carb twist? Add jalapeños, onions, mustard, or even mix toppings from other menu items, it’s fully customizable.
Can I get it delivered to my home?
Yes, but not directly by Sonic. The brand does not offer its own home delivery service. However, you can easily get the Footlong Coney delivered through major third-party platforms like Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub.
Is the Footlong Quarter Pound Coney dairy-free?
No, it’s not dairy-free. The coney contains melted cheddar cheese, which includes milk. If you are lactose intolerant or following a dairy-free diet, this item does not qualify.
However, I’ve created a dedicated dairy-free menu guide that lists Sonic’s safe options for dairy-avoidant eaters. Always double-check for cross-contamination if you’re highly sensitive.
Is the Footlong Coney gluten-free?
No. The bakery-style bun contains gluten, and the hot dog and chili may also contain gluten-containing additives or fillers.
For customers with Celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, this product is not safe.
I’ve built a comprehensive gluten-free menu that filters out unsafe items and lets you have a gluten-free dining experience.
Does the Footlong Coney contain allergens?
Yes. It contains milk in cheddar cheese and gluten in the bun, potentially in chili or hot dog filler. Depending on regional ingredient sourcing, it may also include or come in contact with soy, egg, or wheat-derived preservatives.
To navigate safely, I suggest you visit Sonic’s Allergen Guide, which I’ve organized into a clear reference tool. In this guide, you will be able to find numerous allergen-free options.
Is it vegan?
No, not even close. The hot dog is made from meat, it’s topped with real cheddar cheese, and the chili contains animal-derived ingredients.
It is not vegetarian and absolutely not vegan.
But don’t worry, for plant-based eaters, I’ve crafted a vegan menu guide featuring drinks, snacks, and modifiable items that stay within vegan boundaries.
Is it kid-friendly?
No, it’s not, and that’s why Sonic has created a special kids’ menu for its little cute fans. I don’t recommend it to teenagers as well unless they have a bigger appetite.
Are there different sizes available?
No. There’s one size only, the full Footlong (12-inch) Quarter Pound Coney.
It’s designed to satisfy in a single serving. Want a smaller portion? You can ask them to cut it in half and share it with your loved ones.
Is there a discount or promo on the footlong coney?
Not right now. But Sonic frequently launches limited-time discounts, app-exclusive offers, and new item drops that may include the Footlong Coney.
To catch those, download the Sonic App and check the Deals section regularly. Otherwise, you’re leaving free food on the table.
Sonic Drive-In Access and Support
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Contact Information
Address
300 Johnny Bench Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Contact Number
(405) 225-5000
Conclusion
Most food ends when you swallow it.
This one? It follows you. In your memory. In your bones. In that deep, satisfied exhale you let out when the last bite hits and your brain says, “Damn. That’s what I’ve been missing.”
The Footlong Pound Coney isn’t just the best-kept secret on Sonic’s menu, it’s a trophy wrapped in chili and cheese. It’s what happens when a fast food item refuses to play small. Twelve inches of unapologetic, grilled beef. Thick, meaty chili that coats like armor. Melted cheddar that doesn’t drip, it commands. And a golden bun that holds it all like the weight of a king’s crown. This isn’t your lunch. It’s your legend.
You’re not buying a hot dog. You’re buying back your standard. You’re flipping the script on sad sandwiches, soulless wraps, and overpriced calorie traps. You’re making a $6.29 power move that says: I know what I want. And I eat like I mean it.
Because you’re done settling.
And now that you’ve met the Coney?
Nothing else hits the same.
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