Cronies Bar & Grill Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Cronies Bar & Grill, a quintessential dining spot nestled in Hilo, Hawaii. With a menu that celebrates both local flavors and bar classics, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss. Start off with their beer-battered Onion Rings or savor Popcorn Shrimp—each dish crafted for that perfect crunch.
The pizza offerings, particularly the Flatbread Kalua Pig & Pineapple, showcase the islands’ unique tastes. Meanwhile, their salads, like the hearty Cobb Salad loaded with bleu cheese and bacon, cater to lighter preferences. Burgers, especially the renowned “Tamashiro” Burger, come with an option to "Go Big Daddy," revealing a commitment to flavor and generosity.
Whether you're enjoying a craft cocktail or indulging in comfort food, the atmosphere is inviting—perfect for families and friends alike. Dive into the warm hospitality and delicious offerings that make Cronies a Hilo favorite!
Appetizers
Kalua Nachos
Kalua pig, tomato, and onion, on a bed of won tonchips, topped with sweet chili and wasabi aioli
Mauna Loa Gravy Cheese Fries
A mountain of french fries, topped with brown gravy, chopped bacon, and cheese (Sub. tater tots 3.00)
8 Oz. New York Pupu Steak
Grilled and cut pupu style. Served with veggie sticks and ranch.
Broke Da Mouth “Pika” Wings
Six wings with veggie sticks and ranch dressing (Ask about our lava sauce option)
Sashimi
Fresh catch: sashimi or seared-spicy style, with wasabi and pickled ginger (Market Price) (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Popcorn Shrimp
Deep-fried to perfection
Chicken Tenders
Lightly breaded and deep-fried chicken breast, served with bbq sauce
Deep Fried Cheese Bites
Deep-fried until golden-brown and served with marinara sauce
Basket Of French Fries
Crinkle-cut and perfectly fried
Basket Of Onion Rings
Beer-battered and golden-brown
Basket Of Tater Tots
Crunchy and delicious
Soy Beans
Soy beans, steamed and lightly salted
Veggie Platter
A medley of fresh island vegetables
Fish Tacos
Two corn tortillas with lightly breaded fish, cabbage, salsa, and cilantro lime cream (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Ribeye Tacos
Two corn tortillas with seasoned beef, salsa, and cheese (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Flatbread Pizza Three Cheese
Flatbread Pizza Pepperoni & Mushroom
Flatbread Kalua Pig & Pineapple
Flatbread Pizza Sweet Thai Chili Chicken
Flatbread Pizza Loaded Vegetarian
Cobb Salad (Half Order)
Bleu cheese, chopped bacon, hard-boiled egg, turkey, and ham. Served with choice of dressing
Cobb Salad (Full Order)
Bleu cheese, chopped bacon, hard-boiled egg,turkey, and ham. Served with choice of dressing
Fresh Grilled Fish Salad
Locally-caught fish, grilled and placed on a bed of fresh greens and vegetables, served with ourhouse creamy oriental dressing (Market Price) (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Chinese Chicken Salad (Half Order)
A fresh mix of Chinese cabbage and green stopped with tender chicken breast, won ton chips, and creamy oriental dressing
Chinese Chicken Salad (Full Order)
A fresh mix of Chinese cabbage and green stopped with tender chicken breast, won ton chips, and creamy oriental dressing
Cesar Salad (Half Order)
Traditional-style Caesar with focaccia toast (Add chicken, kalua pig, or sashimi ** 7)(**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Ceasar Salad (Full Order)
Traditional-style Caesar with focaccia toast (Add chicken, kalua pig, or sashimi ** 9)(**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Soup Of The Day
Cronies Bread Bowl
Soup of the day served in a toasty bread bowl
Pizzas and Salads
Burgers - All burgers are served with french fries (2 onion rings, tater tots, or side salad)
1/4 Lb. Cheeseburger
Our classic all-American burger is topped with two types of cheese - swiss & American (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. Cheeseburger
Our classic all-American burger is topped with two types of cheese - swiss & American (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/4 Lb. Bacon Cheeseburger
Spruce up your cheeseburger with some thick, smoky bacon (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. Bacon Cheeseburger
Spruce up your cheeseburger with some thick, smoky bacon (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/4 Lb. Swiss & Mushroom Burger
This one will make your mouth water!Mushrooms sautéed in a garlic butter sauce (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. Swiss & Mushroom Burger
This one will make your mouth water!Mushrooms sautéed in a garlic butter sauce (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/4 Lb. Black N’ Bleu Burger
Our burger, blackened with Cajun spices, topped with bleu cheese and dressing (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. Black N’ Bleu Burger
Our burger, blackened with Cajun spices, topped with bleu cheese and dressing (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/4 Lb. Loco Moco Burger
Topped with a fried egg, bacon, and smothered with gravy. A twist on a classic Hilo dish! (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. Loco Moco Burger
Topped with a fried egg, bacon, and smothered with gravy. A twist on a classic Hilo dish! (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/4 Lb. The “Tamashiro” Burger
This burger’s got the works! (Go Big Daddy Style with double the meat and toppings for 7.00 more) (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. The “Tamashiro” Burger
This burger’s got the works! (Go Big Daddy Style with double the meat and toppings for 11.00 more) (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/4 Lb. Teriyaki Burger
Topped with our special teriyaki sauce and grilled pineapple (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
1/2 Lb. Teriyaki Burger
Topped with our special teriyaki sauce and grilled pineapple (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Teriyaki Chicken (A Staff Favorite!)
A marinated, char-broiled chicken breast, topped with grilled pineapple and swiss cheese
Fresh Catch
Fresh daily catch served with chili pepper tartar sauce (Market Price) (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Grilled Reuben
Corned beef piled high on fresh rye bread, sauerkraut, special dressing, and swiss cheese
French Dip
Tender sliced beef piled on a toasted french roll, with horseradish garlic-herb Boursin cheese spread, served with a side of au jus
Triple Decker BLT
Layers of crisp bacon, fresh lettuce, and juicy tomatoes on toasted white or wheat bread
Turkey Club Sandwich
Our huge triple decker club comes with turkey, ham, bacon, and loads of fresh veggies on toasted white or wheat bread
Hot Pastrami Sandwich
Shaved pastrami on toasted french bread, with pickles, swiss cheese, and dijon mustard aioli
Sandwiches - All sandwiches are served with french fries (2 onion rings, tater tots, or side salad)
Entrees - Served with a choice of rice, mashed potatoes, or french fries
The “Paniolo” ** (13oz)
This Angus Beef Rib Eye is well marbled, tender and juicy, for the hungriest of “Cowboys” (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
The “Paniolo” ** (20oz.)
This Angus Beef Rib Eye is well marbled, tender and juicy, for the hungriest of “Cowboys” (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
The “Pulehu”
An 8 oz. New York steak grilled to perfection -just the right balance between tender and lean.
The Queen’s Cut
This lean 8 oz. Angus Beef Top Sirloin packs a big taste for a small cut! (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Steak & Shrimp
An excellent combination of an 8 oz. Top Sirloin and popcorn shrimp! (**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Chicken Or Veggie Penne Primavera
Tossed in a creamy Alfredo sauce (Does not come with side starch)
Country Fried Steak
Fried until golden brown, then smothered in our homemade country sausage gravy
Grilled Island Fish
Changes daily (Daily preparation) (Market Price)(**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Lavaman Red Beer-Battered Fish
With chili pepper tartar sauce (Market Price)(**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Loco Moco
1/2 lb Angus Beef patty on a bed of steamed rice, with two fried eggs and homemade gravy(**Consuming raw or undercooked products may result in illness)
Three Cheeseburger Sliders
P.B. & J
Grilled Cheese
Hot Dog
Mac & Cheese
Penne pasta tossed in a creamy cheese sauce (Does not come with side starch)
Keiki Corner - Served with french fries or veggie sticks
Desserts
New York-Style Cheesecake
Topped with caramel, chocolate, or raspberry sauce
Crème Brûlée Bread Pudding
Homemade bread pudding, made with a crème brûlée filling and Punalu’u sweet bread
Chocolate Lava Cake
Gluten-free chocolate cake, with a molten chocolate center, served with vanilla ice cream
Cronies Homemade Ice Cream (One Scoop)
Ask about today’s flavors
Cronies Homemade Ice Cream (Two Scoops)
Ask about today’s flavors