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Real Cook Out fans know: Some of the chain's best menu items are its milkshakes. So, when the brand revealed it was reviving ...

Cook Out runs hundreds of locations across the Southeast and has built a reputation around its made-to-order milkshakes. They ...

You know this scene, at least I do. It's been a long day at work, you're late to pick up your kids and you have exactly one hour to make dinner before your family starts a revolution. You need help ...

Fast-food chain Cook Out is opening three new locations in Middle Tennessee. The company has recently expanded in other ...

Those wanting to pick up a burger, hot dog or a tray full of other eats at Cook Out will have new locations to check out in due time, according to the fast-food restaurant chain's website. Since at ...

Burgers, hot dogs, quesadillas, hushpuppies, corn dogs, barbecue and more: This N.C.-based restaurant is planning its first ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Cook Out ranked as North Carolina's top burger chain in a 2025 national survey. More than 130 Cook Out locations operate statewide, ...