Cook Out restaurant at 1735 E Nine Mile Rd in Pensacola FL with its red Cook Out sign and tall roadside sign

Cookout Pensacola FL 2026 with Location, Hours and Menu Prices

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

Pensacola has 1 Cookout, at 1735 E Nine Mile Rd near the University of West Florida. It opens at 10:30 AM, stays open until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday), and a Cookout Tray costs about $7.99.

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If you live in Pensacola, Florida, or you are just passing through on I-10, and you are craving a cheap, filling meal late at night, then Cookout Pensacola, FL is the place to go. From char-grilled burgers and crispy fries to chopped pork BBQ and thick milkshakes, they have got it all. Their burgers and milkshakes are my favorite, and you can get a full tray for less than the price of a combo at most fast food places.

Here is some good news! The Pensacola store is open until 3 AM on weeknights and 4 AM on Friday and Saturday, so it is one of the latest food stops in town. In this guide, you will find the store’s real hours, directions, menu prices and calories, the nearest other Cookouts, and tips for ordering. If you are new to Cook Out, start with our full Cookout menu.

Quick answer: Pensacola, FL has 1 Cookout, at 1735 E Nine Mile Rd, Pensacola, FL 32514, in the University Town Plaza area next to Sonic. It is open 10:30 AM to 3 AM Sunday to Thursday and 10:30 AM to 4 AM Friday and Saturday. The next closest Cookout is in Foley, AL, about 29 miles away.

Cookout Pensacola FL Location

Cook Out’s official store locator lists 1 restaurant in Pensacola. It sits on E Nine Mile Rd (US-90 Alt), next to Sonic and across the road from Burger King and Krispy Kreme, about a mile from the University of West Florida.

Cookout E Nine Mile Rd

University Town Plaza area, by UWF

The only Cookout in Pensacola
Address
1735 E Nine Mile Rd, Pensacola, FL 32514
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: UWF students, I-10 travelers and late-night meals in north Pensacola

Get Directions
  • Dine-in: yes
  • Drive-thru: yes
  • Delivery: Google lists delivery for this store through third-party apps, so prices in the app can be higher
  • Getting there: on Nine Mile Rd (US-90 Alt), a short drive from I-10
  • Parking: shared lot with the plaza

The address and hours are from Cook Out’s official store locator. Services and phone number are from the store’s Google listing, checked October 2026. Google shows the address as 1735 E 9 Mile Rd, which is the same place. Hours can change on holidays, so check before a late-night trip. Store photo at the top of this page via Google Street View.

Cookout Pensacola FL at a glance, open 10:30 AM to 3 AM and 4 AM on weekends, 3.6 star Google rating, and miles to UWF, Cordova Mall, the airport and Pensacola Beach

Cookout Near UWF and Other Pensacola Spots

The Pensacola Cookout is just over a mile from the University of West Florida, so it is a favorite late-night stop for students. It is also an easy drive from the airport, the mall and downtown. Here is how far it is from popular Pensacola places.

PlaceDistance to the Pensacola Cookout
University of West FloridaAbout 1.2 miles
Cordova MallAbout 4 miles
Pensacola International AirportAbout 4.6 miles
Downtown Pensacola (Plaza Ferdinand)About 8.5 miles
Blue Wahoos StadiumAbout 8.8 miles
National Naval Aviation MuseumAbout 13.5 miles
Pensacola Beach (Casino Beach)About 14.7 miles

Straight-line miles, so driving distance will be a little longer.

Beach day tip: Pensacola Beach is about 15 miles away, so grab a tray on the way home. The store is open long after the sun goes down.

Other Cookout Locations Near Pensacola FL

If you are on the road, these are the next closest Cookouts to Pensacola. Foley and Mobile are to the west in Alabama, and Gulfport is further along I-10 in Mississippi.

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StoreAddressMiles from the Pensacola CookoutHours
Foley, AL2550 South Mckenzie St, Foley, AL 3653529Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Mobile, AL116 S University Blvd, Mobile, AL 3660857Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Gulfport, MS11464 Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS 39503112Until 3 AM (4 AM Friday and Saturday)
Troy, AL1107 US Highway 231, Troy, AL 36081114Until 2 AM (3 AM Friday and Saturday)
Dothan, AL3354 Montgomery Hwy, Dothan, AL 36303118Until 2 AM (3 AM Friday and Saturday)

Addresses are from Cook Out’s official store locator and hours from each store’s Google listing (October 2026). Cook Out lists 5 open restaurants in Florida. See them all on our Cookout Locations page, or read our Cookout Dothan AL guide.

Map of Cookout stores near Pensacola FL, with Foley 29 miles, Mobile 57, Gulfport 112, Troy 114 and Dothan 118 miles away and their closing times

Cook Out Hours of Operation in Pensacola

The Cookout in Pensacola stays open late, so you can get a meal at lunchtime or long after midnight. It opens at 10:30 AM every day.

DayOpensCloses
Monday10:30 AM3 AM
Tuesday10:30 AM3 AM
Wednesday10:30 AM3 AM
Thursday10:30 AM3 AM
Friday10:30 AM4 AM
Saturday10:30 AM4 AM
Sunday10:30 AM3 AM

From Cook Out’s store locator and the store’s Google listing (October 2026). Closing times run past midnight into the next morning. Holiday hours can be shorter. See our Cookout Hours and Cookout Christmas Hours pages.

Cookout Menu at Pensacola with Prices and Calories

The Pensacola Cookout serves the same menu as other stores: chopped pork BBQ, char-grilled burgers, hot dogs and chicken, quesadillas, wraps, sides, fancy milkshakes, floats and trays. 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 (select stores)$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. The Pensacola store 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.

Hot Selling Items at Cook Out Pensacola

Here are the popular items at Cookout Pensacola. Burgers with cheese, char-grilled chicken sandwiches and the BBQ sandwich are three of the best sellers, and Google reviewers mention the milkshakes more than anything else.

  • 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, BBQ Menu and Milkshake Menu pages.

What Customers Say About Cookout Pensacola FL

In October 2026, the Pensacola Cookout had a 3.6 star rating from about 430 Google reviews. Reviewers talk about the milkshakes the most, then the drive-thru, Cajun fries, corn dogs, cheese bites and the chicken quesadilla. The banana pudding shake gets a few shout-outs too.

Some customers have written about long drive-thru lines and wrong orders at busy times. Like any busy fast food spot, it is a good idea to check your bag before you drive away, especially late at night.

From the store’s Google reviews. Ratings change over time, so see the latest on Google Maps.

Cookout in Pensacola FL History

Cook Out’s Pensacola restaurant is in a former Regions Bank building on E Nine Mile Rd. Escambia County approved the plans in early 2025, and the store opened in the summer of 2025. In 2026, local news reported that Cook Out bought the former Ollie’s Neighborhood Grill property in Milton, so another store may come to the Pensacola area.

  • 2021Cook Out secures the former Regions Bank site at 1735 E Nine Mile Rd.
  • February 2025Escambia County approves plans to turn the former Regions Bank on E Nine Mile Rd into a Cook Out of about 1,500 square feet.
  • June 2025The new store takes shape next to Sonic, across from Burger King and Krispy Kreme.
  • Summer 2025Pensacola’s first Cook Out opens.
  • February 2026Cook Out buys the former Ollie’s Neighborhood Grill site in Milton.
  • Today1 store in Pensacola, open until 3 AM, and 5 open in Florida.

Tips for Ordering at Cookout Pensacola

  • Use the drive-thru for the fastest service, but expect a line around midnight on weekends.
  • Know your tray before you reach the speaker: one main, two sides and a drink.
  • Swap the drink for a milkshake to make your tray a dessert deal. On the Raleigh menu board, the shake swap costs about $1.50 more.
  • Try the Cajun fries or Cheese Bites as a tray side. Pensacola reviewers love both.
  • Remember the store closes at 3 AM on weeknights and 4 AM on Friday and Saturday.
  • Driving west on I-10? The next Cookout is in Foley, 29 miles away, so stop in Pensacola.

Want delivery? 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 the Pensacola 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. Pensacola has 1 Cookout, at 1735 E Nine Mile Rd, Pensacola, FL 32514.

The Pensacola Cookout is open 10:30 AM to 3 AM Sunday to Thursday and 10:30 AM to 4 AM Friday and Saturday.

Yes. The drive-thru is open the same hours as the store, until 3 AM on weeknights and 4 AM on Friday and Saturday.

One, on E Nine Mile Rd near the University of West Florida.

No. It opens at 10:30 AM and closes at 3 AM, or 4 AM on Friday and Saturday nights.

About 1.2 miles from the University of West Florida.

Cook Out doesn’t run its own delivery, but Google lists delivery for this store through third-party apps. App prices can be higher than the menu board.

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

Yes. You will find the same menu as other Cookouts, including trays, BBQ, burgers, hot dogs, chicken, shakes and drinks.

In the summer of 2025, in the former Regions Bank building on E Nine Mile Rd.

Foley, AL, at 2550 South Mckenzie St, about 29 miles away. Mobile is about 57 miles away.

Not on the beach. The closest is the Nine Mile Rd store, about 15 miles away.

In 2026, Cook Out bought the former Ollie’s Neighborhood Grill property in Milton. Cook Out hasn’t announced an opening date.

Cook Out’s store locator lists 5 open restaurants in Florida: Pensacola, Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Tampa and Temple Terrace.

Yes, a few. Every tray main has meat, so most vegetarians order a Cheese Quesadilla with sides like fries, onion rings, hushpuppies or coleslaw. Milkshakes, floats and cheesecake are meat-free too. See our Cookout Vegan Options page for details.

Conclusion

Cook Out Pensacola, FL is a great pick for cheap burgers, BBQ trays and milkshakes, and it stays open later than almost anything else in town. Reviews are mixed on speed at busy times, but most people come back for the shakes and the low prices.

With a spot near UWF and an easy drive from I-10, it is simple to fit into your day. Plan your tray, check the hours above, and see the full Cookout menu before you go.