Cook Out Hot Dogs: All Styles, Prices & What's In Each
Quick facts: Plain $0.99 · Cook Out Style $1.85 · Bacon Cheddar $1.99 · All char-grilled beef
All Cook Out Hot Dog Options
| Hot Dog | Price |
|---|---|
| Plain Hot Dog | $1.00–$1.75 |
| Cook Out Style Hot Dog | $1.75–$2.50 |
| Mexi Style Hot Dog | $1.75–$2.75 |
| Bacon Cheddar Hot Dog | $1.75–$2.75 |
| Hot Dog with Cheddar Cheese | $1.25–$2.00 |
| Hot Dog with Chili | $1.25–$2.00 |
| Cheese Dog | $1.00–$1.75 |
| Mustard Relish Hot Dog | $1.00–$1.75 |
| Corn Dog | $1.00–$1.75 |
What's On Each Style
- Plain Hot Dog — char-grilled beef dog on a bun, no toppings.
- Cook Out Style — chili, slaw, mustard, onion.
- Mexi Style — chili, cheese, onion, jalapeños.
- Bacon Cheddar — bacon, melted cheddar cheese, mustard.
- Hot Dog with Cheddar Cheese — melted cheddar, mustard.
- Hot Dog with Chili — chili, mustard.
- Mustard Relish — mustard and relish (classic NY style).
- Corn Dog — battered and fried, served on a stick.
Nutrition
| Item | Calories | Sodium (mg) |
|---|---|---|
| Plain Hot Dog | 260 | 640 |
| Cook Out Style Hot Dog | 380 | 1020 |
| Bacon Cheddar Hot Dog | 440 | 1240 |
| Mexi Style Hot Dog | 420 | 1280 |
| Corn Dog | 260 | 520 |
How They Compare
Char-grilled hot dogs are rare in fast food — most chains steam or roller-grill their dogs. Cook Out's flame-char approach gives the dog a smoky char similar to a backyard cookout. At $0.99 for plain and $1.85 for the fully loaded Cook Out Style, they're among the cheapest hot dogs at any chain in 2026. Sonic's are similar prices but lack the char.
Is It Worth It?
Yes — especially the Cook Out Style. The chili-slaw-mustard-onion combo on a char-grilled beef dog is genuinely Carolina BBQ-shop level for $1.85. Two of these as a Tray with fries and hushpuppies = $4.99 for a satisfying late-night meal. The Bacon Cheddar is the indulgent pick. Skip the plain unless you're feeding a kid.