In-N-Out plans to continue expansion with seven new locations
Popular fast food chain In-N-Out has announced plans to open seven new stores in the near future.
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People looking to pick up burgers, hot dogs or trays of other food at Cookout will soon be able to check out the new location, according to the fast food restaurant chain’s website.
Cookout has been teasing new locations on its “Coming Soon” webpage since at least October. The company recently announced plans to open locations in Florida, Georgia and Virginia.
Stores already open include one in Dothan, Alabama; Greenville, South Carolina. and Charlotte Hills and Kill Devil Hills in North Carolina. Cook Out opened its first Florida location in Pensacola in July, according to a report in the Pensacola News Journal, part of the USA TODAY Network.
North Carolina-based Cookout is known for its trays where customers can mix and match items such as burgers, chicken strips, quesadillas, and hushpuppies.
USA TODAY reached out to Cook Out for an updated list of openings and dates, and here’s what the company shared online as of Thursday, Dec. 11:
Alabama
- Foley, 2550 S. McKenzie Street
georgia
- Gainesville, 3626 Mundy Mill Road
- Kingsland, 101 Crown Point Parkway (recently added to “Coming Soon” list)
florida
- Jacksonville, 14016 Beach Blvd. (Recently added to “Coming Soon” list)
north carolina
- Charlotte, 10820 Woodland Beaver Road
- 1909 Skibo Road, Fayetteville
- Locust, 222 James Aven
- Zebulun, 1206 N. Avenue Arundell
USA TODAY contacted Cook Out and North Carolina officials about the status of previously listed locations: 3704 WWT Harris Blvd. in Charlotte, 8119 Richlands Highway, 2005 S. Croatan Highway in Richlands and 2005 S. Croatan Highway in Kill Devil Hills.
City of Charlotte officials told USA TODAY on Dec. 11 that the location, 3704 WWT Harris Blvd., was previously slated to become a cookout, but that address is not listed on the company’s site.
Kill Devil Hills officials confirmed to USA TODAY on Dec. 12 that Cookout had previously planned to open a location at 2005 S. Croatan Highway. However, the company sold the property in 2022. Instead, Cookout purchased the property at 1513 S. Croatan Highway in 2021 and opened a store there.
As of Dec. 12, neither local authorities nor the company had responded regarding the case at 8119 Richlands Highway in Richlands.
tennessee
- 5321 Hickory Hollow Lane, Antioch
- Hermitage, 5002 Old Hickory Boulevard
- 10 Harding Mall Drive, Nashville
virginia
- 3216 Western Branch Boulevard, Chesapeake
- 2809 Franklin Road, Roanoke
- Salem, 1251 W. Main St.
- Virginia Beach, 1010 Independence Boulevard, (recently added to “Coming Soon” list)
- 4340 George Washington Memorial Parkway, Yorktown
To find a Cookout location near you or to see if new restaurants are opening in your area, visit www.cookout.com/locations and check the “Coming Soon” box.
Contributed by Edward Bunch III, Pensacola News Journal
Saleen Martin is a reporter for USA TODAY’s NOW team. She is from Norfolk, Virginia (757). Email sdmartin@usatoday.com.

