How Much Is a BBQ Sandwich at Cook Out?
A BBQ Sandwich costs $4.99 at Cook Out in 2026.
Chopped North Carolina-style barbecue with slaw.
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How to Pay Less at Cook Out
- The Cook Out Tray at $7.49 to $8.79 includes an entree, two sides and a drink — the cheapest complete combo of any national or regional chain.
- Upgrading the tray drink to a milkshake for $2.99 costs less than buying the shake separately at $4.29.
- Cook Out stays open until 3:00 or 4:00 AM, which makes it one of the only late-night sit-down-quality options in much of the Southeast.
- There is no app, no delivery and no loyalty programme — the low counter price is the entire offer.
BBQ Sandwich Price — FAQ
How much is a BBQ Sandwich at Cook Out?
A BBQ Sandwich costs $4.99 at Cook Out in 2026. That is the national average menu price, last checked August 15, 2026. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.
How much is the BBQ Sandwich combo at Cook Out?
The Cook Out Tray — BBQ Sandwich costs about $7.99, $3.00 more than the BBQ Sandwich on its own.
Is the BBQ Sandwich cheaper at other chains?
No. Of the 1 comparable items we track at other chains, none costs less than at Cook Out; the closest is Denny's BBQ Chicken Sandwich at $13.29.
What is cheaper than the BBQ Sandwich at Cook Out?
In the same section of the menu: Cheeseburger ($3.99).
Why does the BBQ Sandwich cost more at my Cook Out?
Most Cook Out restaurants are run by franchisees who set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations charge the most. App and loyalty offers are usually cheaper than the menu board.