Opening hours
Open now · closes 8:00 PM
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Dutton: 4:37 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
6874 Hammond Avenue SoutheastDutton, MI 49316
About Cooks Drive In
Cooks Drive In is a hot dog restaurant located at 6874 Hammond Avenue Southeast in Dutton, Michigan. It's part of our guide to 2 restaurants, cafes and bars in Dutton.
Cooks Drive In is open 6 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Sunday).
Service options include takeout, outdoor seating, and dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Hot Dog Restaurant
- Address
- 6874 Hammond Avenue Southeast, Dutton, MI 49316
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for hot dog restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Cooks Drive In’s weekday schedule with 12 other hot dog restaurants in Michigan. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:30 AM, close to the local norm of 9:00 AM and closes at 8:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 57 hours a week, 24 hours fewer than the local median of 81. 83% of hot dog restaurants in Michigan open on Sundays; Cooks Drive In does not.
Compared with 12 other hot dog restaurants in Michigan that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for hot dog restaurants across the US
Based on 44 menus with 2,437 priced items from hot dog restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $7.08, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $10.99.
We don’t have Cooks Drive In’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what hot dog restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 52% | $5.10 |
| Cheese Fries | 43% | $4.39 |
| French Fries | 43% | $3.99 |
| Chili Cheese Fries | 41% | $5.56 |
| Cheeseburger | 41% | $8.19 |
| Hot Dog | 39% | $3.76 |
| Corn Dog | 36% | $3.75 |
| Hamburger | 36% | $8.19 |
Calculated from 44 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cooks Drive In there is 1 other place to eat and drink in our guide, and 1 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Pizza (1).
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaCarmelo's Italian Pizza0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisJimmy John's2.0 mi
- ChinesePanda Express2.2 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexQdoba2.2 mi
- AmericanApplebee's2.2 mi
What to expect at a hot dog restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Cooks Drive In's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Cooks Drive In open on Sunday?
No, Cooks Drive In is closed on Sundays.
Where is Cooks Drive In located?
Cooks Drive In is located at 6874 Hammond Avenue Southeast, Dutton, MI 49316.
Does Cooks Drive In offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Cooks Drive In, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, outdoor seating, and dine-in.
Is Cooks Drive In open late?
No, Cooks Drive In usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Cooks Drive In?
There is 1 other place to eat and drink within a mile of Cooks Drive In. Nearby options include Carmelo's Italian Pizza (0.1 mi), Jimmy John's (2.0 mi), and Panda Express (2.2 mi).
How much do hot dog restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 44 menus with 2,437 priced items from hot dog restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $7.08, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $10.99.
Nearby places
All in Dutton
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