Opening hours
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Typical hours for hot dog restaurants across the US
Most hot dog restaurants across the US open around 10:30 AM and close around 9:00 PM on weekdays; 75% are open on Sundays and 52% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 288 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
111 East Puainako StreetHilo, HI 96720
About Hot Dog on a Stick
Located at 111 East Puainako Street in Hilo, Hawaii, Hot Dog on a Stick is a hot dog restaurant. Our Hilo guide covers 152 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Service options include takeout.
Quick facts
- Category
- Hot Dog Restaurant
- Address
- 111 East Puainako Street, Hilo, HI 96720
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Popular times (typical for hot dog restaurants)
Hot dog restaurants are usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of hot dog restaurants across the US.
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 Hot Dog on a Stick’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
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Hot Dog on a Stick there are 24 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 32 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (4), Bakeries & Desserts (4), Chinese (4), and Burgers & Fast Food (4).
Competition is light: 1 other hot dog restaurant is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is Mr. Cow, 0.3 mi away.
3 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsCinnabon< 0.1 mi
- Food Trucks & TakeoutAuntie Anne's< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiLokahi Local Eats< 0.1 mi
- ChineseSunlight Express< 0.1 mi
- Breakfast & BrunchIHOP< 0.1 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
Where is Hot Dog on a Stick located?
Hot Dog on a Stick is located at 111 East Puainako Street, Hilo, HI 96720.
Does Hot Dog on a Stick offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Hot Dog on a Stick, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout.
What else is near Hot Dog on a Stick?
There are 32 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Hot Dog on a Stick. Nearby options include Cinnabon (< 0.1 mi), Auntie Anne's (< 0.1 mi), and Lokahi Local Eats (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other hot dog restaurants near Hot Dog on a Stick?
1 other hot dog restaurant within a mile. The closest is Mr. Cow, 0.3 mi away.
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
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