Front of a Cook Out restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia with its silver diner-style roof, red trim and drive-thru lane

Cookout Atlanta Georgia 2026 with Locations, Hours and Menu Prices

By Tom Sietsema · Store details checked October 2026 · Not affiliated with Cook Out

Atlanta has 3 Cookout restaurants, on Northside Dr NW, Ponce de Leon Ave NE and Moreland Ave SE, plus 10 more across metro Atlanta. Most open at 10:30 AM and stay open until 3 AM or later, and a Cookout Tray costs about $7.99.

  • 3Atlanta stores
  • 13Metro stores
  • 10:30 AMOpens
  • $7.99Tray

Tired of the usual fast-food chains? Cookout Atlanta is where you get a big Cookout Tray, char-grilled burgers and more than 40 milkshake flavors for a low price, and you can get it late at night.

Below you will find every Cookout in Atlanta and metro Atlanta with its address and real opening hours, which store is closest to you, menu prices and calories, and tips for ordering.

Quick answer: There are 3 Cookout restaurants in the city of Atlanta: 1112 Northside Dr NW (near Georgia Tech), 544 Ponce de Leon Ave NE and 403 Moreland Ave SE. Northside Dr and Moreland Ave are open 10:30 AM to 4 AM (5 AM Friday and Saturday). Ponce de Leon closes at 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday).

Cookout Atlanta Georgia Locations

Cook Out’s official store locator lists 3 restaurants inside Atlanta city limits. Two of them stay open until 4 AM on weeknights.

Northside Dr NW

West Midtown, next to Georgia Tech

Open until 4 AM
Address
1112 Northside Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Sun to Thu
10:30 AM to 4 AM
Fri and Sat
10:30 AM to 5 AM
Phone
1-866-547-0011 (Cook Out)
Pay with
Cash, credit and debit cards

Good for: Georgia Tech students and late nights in West Midtown

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Ponce de Leon Ave NE

Old Fourth Ward, near Ponce City Market

Open until 3 AM
Address
544 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Sun to Thu
10:30 AM to 3 AM
Fri and Sat
10:30 AM to 4 AM
Phone
1-866-547-0011 (Cook Out)
Pay with
Cash, credit and debit cards

Good for: Midtown, the BeltLine and Virginia-Highland

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Moreland Ave SE

East Atlanta, just off I-20

Open until 4 AM
Address
403 Moreland Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
Sun to Thu
10:30 AM to 4 AM
Fri and Sat
10:30 AM to 5 AM
Phone
1-866-547-0011 (Cook Out)
Pay with
Cash, credit and debit cards

Good for: East Atlanta, Little Five Points and I-20 drivers

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Addresses are from Cook Out’s official store locator. Hours are from each store’s Google listing, checked October 2026. Hours can change on holidays, so check before a late-night trip. For star ratings and reviews, see each store on Google Maps. Store photo at the top of this page via Google Street View.

Which Cookout in Atlanta Is Closest to You?

If You Are In or NearClosest Cookout
Georgia Tech, Home Park, West Midtown, Atlantic StationNorthside Dr NW
Midtown, Old Fourth Ward, Ponce City Market, Virginia-HighlandPonce de Leon Ave NE
Reynoldstown, East Atlanta, Little Five Points, Grant Park, KirkwoodMoreland Ave SE
Downtown and Georgia StatePonce de Leon or Moreland Ave, both about 2 miles away
Late night after 3 AMNorthside Dr or Moreland Ave, open until 4 AM (5 AM Friday and Saturday)

Distances are straight-line miles from downtown Atlanta, so driving distance will be a little longer.

Cookout Locations in Metro Atlanta

Outside the city, Cook Out has 10 more restaurants within about 25 miles of downtown Atlanta. Hours vary a lot by store, so check the table before you go.

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StoreAddressMiles from DowntownHours
Morrow6273 Jonesboro Rd, Morrow, GA 302601210:30 AM to 9:30 PM daily
Tucker4487 Hugh Howell Rd, Tucker, GA 3008413Until 2 AM (3 AM Friday and Saturday)
Riverdale6897 GA-85, Riverdale, GA 3027413Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Lithonia2790 Panola Rd, Lithonia, GA 3005813Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Marietta, Austell Rd3800 Austell Rd SW, Marietta, GA 3000814Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Marietta, Cobb Pkwy9 Cobb Pkwy N, Marietta, GA 3006216Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Alpharetta11475 Haynes Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 3000922Until 2 AM (3 AM Friday and Saturday)
Kennesaw745 Chastain Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 3014422Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Snellville2019 Scenic Hwy N, Snellville, GA 3007823Until 2 AM (3 AM Friday and Saturday)
McDonough1404 GA-20, McDonough, GA 3025325Until 1 AM (3 AM Friday)

Addresses are from Cook Out’s official store locator and hours from each store’s Google listing (October 2026). Every store opens at 10:30 AM. Cook Out has 46 restaurants across Georgia. See them all on our Cookout Locations page.

Map of the 13 Cookout stores in metro Atlanta with weeknight closing times, from Northside Dr, Ponce de Leon and Moreland Ave in Atlanta to Morrow, Tucker, Marietta, Alpharetta and McDonough

Cookout Hours of Operation in Atlanta

Whether it is lunchtime or the end of a late night, Cookout Atlanta is ready for you. All 3 Atlanta stores open at 10:30 AM every day.

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DayNorthside Dr NWPonce de Leon Ave NEMoreland Ave SE
Monday10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 3 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM
Tuesday10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 3 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM
Wednesday10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 3 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM
Thursday10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 3 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM
Friday10:30 AM to 5 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 5 AM
Saturday10:30 AM to 5 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 5 AM
Sunday10:30 AM to 4 AM10:30 AM to 3 AM10:30 AM to 4 AM

From each store’s Google listing (October 2026). Holiday hours can be shorter. See our Cookout Hours and Cookout Christmas Hours pages.

Cookout Menu at Atlanta with Prices and Calories

Atlanta’s Cookout restaurants serve the same menu as other stores: juicy burgers, BBQ, trays and creamy shakes at low prices. Here are the most popular items.

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ItemPriceCalories
Cookout Tray (main, 2 sides, drink)$7.99Varies
Jr. Tray$6.99Varies
Big Double Burger$2.99 to $4.39330
Regular Burger$2.79 to $4.39328
Huge Burger$3.39516
Char-Grilled Chicken Sandwich$3.39 to $4.99377
Spicy Chicken Sandwich$3.39 to $4.99446
Chicken Strips (3 pc)$3.39 to $4.99660
BBQ Sandwich$4.99368
BBQ Plate$5.99976
Hot Dog$0.99 to $2.19260
Cook Out Style Hot Dog$1.85 to $3.19383
Chicken Quesadilla$2.39220
Bacon Wrap$0.99 to $1.99419
Regular Fries$2.69 to $2.99347
White Cheddar Cheese Bites$3.99380
Walkin’ Taco$3.99370
Milkshakes (40+ flavors)$2.79 to $3.99538 to 925
Coke or Cheerwine Float$1.79399 to 401
New York-Style Cheesecake$1.99360
Fresh Brewed Sweet Tea (Huge Tea)$1.99 to $2.49236 to 390

Prices and calories match our full Cookout menu (October 2026), which uses Cook Out’s official nutrition guide for calories. Atlanta stores can charge a little more or less, so check the menu board. See every item on our Cookout Tray Menu, Milkshake Menu, BBQ Menu, Drinks Menu and Desserts Menu pages.

Counting calories? Build your tray in our Cookout Calorie Calculator or check full nutrition facts on our Cookout Nutrition page.

Top Picks at Cookout in Atlanta

Not sure what to order? These are the Cookout favorites people come back for, with the same prices as our full menu.

  • Cook Out Tray with a burger, hushpuppies, onion rings and a drink

    Cook Out Tray

    $ 7.99 Cal varies

    1 main, 2 sides and a large drink

    Cook Out’s signature combo meal

  • Cook Out Big Double Burger

    Big Double Burger

    $ 2.99–4.39 330 Cal

    Two char-grilled patties with your choice of style

    A top Tray main in fan discussions on Reddit

  • Cook Out Cheddar Style Hamburger

    Cheddar Style Burger

    +$ 0.99 +233 Cal

    Cheddar cheese, bacon, grilled onions and mayo on any burger

    A fan favorite for a loaded burger

  • Cook Out Cajun Style chicken sandwich

    Cajun Style Chicken Breast

    $ 3.39–4.99 377 Cal

    Char-grilled with Cajun seasoning, Texas Pete, lettuce, tomato and mayo

    A bold char-grilled chicken pick

  • Cook Out BBQ Plate

    BBQ Plate

    $ 5.99 976 Cal

    Chopped pork BBQ with homemade slaw, fries and hushpuppies

    A Southern classic fans pair with a Cheerwine Float

  • Cook Out Chicken Strips

    Chicken Strips (3 pc)

    $ 3.39–4.99 660 Cal

    Homemade style strips with choice of sauce

    Fans often add quesadillas as Tray sides

  • Cook Out Chicken Quesadilla

    Chicken Quesadilla

    $ 2.39 220 Cal

    Chicken and melted cheese (order of 2: 449 Cal)

    The #1 most-viewed Cook Out item on FastFoodNutrition.org

  • Cook Out homemade-style hushpuppies

    Hushpuppies

    $ 0.99–1.99 600 Cal

    Homemade style, side size 300 Cal

    A classic Southern side for any Tray

  • Cook Out Cajun Fries

    Cajun Fries

    $ 2.69–2.99 347 Cal

    Regular fries with Cajun seasoning, on request

    A favorite Tray side among fans

  • Cook Out Oreo milkshake

    Fan-Favorite Milkshakes

    $ 2.79–3.99 638–802 Cal

    Oreo, Banana Pudding, and Orange Push-up are fan favorites

    Many locations will mix two flavors for you

See more on our Cookout Burgers, Hot Dogs and Fries pages.

Cookout in Atlanta History

Cook Out came to Atlanta in 2014. The first city store opened on Moreland Ave in East Atlanta in a renovated former Mrs. Winner’s restaurant, according to local food blog Tone to ATL.

  • 2014Moreland Ave opens in East Atlanta, the first Cookout in the city.
  • Later in 2014Morrow and Lithonia are announced in former Mrs. Winner’s buildings, and a store near Georgia Tech is planned.
  • 2016Riverdale and Snellville are announced.
  • Today3 stores in Atlanta, 13 across the metro area and 46 in Georgia.

Tips for Ordering at Cookout Atlanta

  • Use the drive-thru for the fastest service, especially late at night.
  • Know your tray before you reach the speaker: one main, two sides and a drink.
  • Swap the drink for a milkshake or float to make your tray a dessert deal. A shake swap may cost extra.
  • Bring a card or cash. Cook Out doesn’t have its own app or delivery.
  • Check the hours above before heading out after midnight, since closing times differ by store.

Want delivery? Some stores show up on delivery apps. See our Cookout Delivery guide. Want to try something off the menu? See our Cookout Secret Menu, or our Cookout Careers guide if you want to work at an Atlanta store.

Cookout in Other Cities

Traveling around the Southeast? See our guides to Cookout in other cities, or find every store on our locations page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Atlanta has 3 Cookout restaurants: 1112 Northside Dr NW, 544 Ponce de Leon Ave NE and 403 Moreland Ave SE.

There are 13 within about 25 miles of downtown, including Morrow, Tucker, Riverdale, Lithonia, Marietta, Alpharetta, Kennesaw, Snellville and McDonough.

Northside Dr and Moreland Ave close at 4 AM (5 AM Friday and Saturday). Ponce de Leon closes at 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday).

All Atlanta stores open at 10:30 AM every day.

Northside Dr NW and Moreland Ave SE, open until 5 AM on Friday and Saturday.

The Northside Dr NW store at 1112 Northside Dr NW, next to the Georgia Tech campus.

Yes. Atlanta’s Cookout stores have a drive-thru, and it is the fastest way to order late at night.

About $7.99 for a regular tray and $6.99 for a Jr. Tray. Prices can vary a little by store.

The Cookout Tray, Big Double Burger, Cajun Fries, Hushpuppies and milkshakes like Banana Pudding and Reese’s Cup.

Cook Out doesn’t run its own delivery. Some stores appear on third-party delivery apps, so check the app for your address.

Yes, a few. The Cheese Quesadilla, fries, onion rings, cheese bites, hushpuppies, milkshakes and floats have no meat. See our Cookout Vegan Options and Cookout Allergen Menu pages for details.

Most stores open on holidays, but they close on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, and hours can be shorter. Check our holiday hours pages before you go.

They are close to Cook Out’s prices everywhere, but each store sets its own prices, so small differences are normal.

In 2014, with the Moreland Ave store in East Atlanta.

Cook Out’s store locator lists 46 restaurants in Georgia.

Conclusion

Cookout Atlanta is the place to go when you want char-grilled burgers, Southern-style BBQ, crispy sides and creamy shakes without spending much. With 3 stores in the city, 10 more around the metro area and hours that run until 3, 4 or even 5 AM, there is almost always one open near you.

Pick the store closest to you above, plan your tray, and see the full Cookout menu before you go.