Krystals & Pups
The legendary 2.5-inch square steamed beef burgers and savory hot dog pups that have defined Krystal since 1932.
About Krystal's Krystals & Pups
Krystals & Pups are the beating heart of Krystal's brand identity. Crafted on specialized steam grills, the signature square 100% USDA beef patties cook over a bed of finely diced onions, infusing the soft, pillowy square buns with moist onion-steamed flavor, topped with tangy mustard and a dill pickle slice.
Key Menu Highlights
- The Original Krystal: Steamed 100% beef patty, diced onions, mustard, dill pickle, steamed square bun
- The Cheese Krystal: Original Krystal with a slice of creamy melted American cheese
- The Double Krystal: Two beef patties stacked high for double the beef flavor
- The Classic Pup: Savory hot dog in a warm bun with mustard
- The Chili Cheese Pup: Topped with rich meaty chili and shredded cheddar cheese
Verified Krystals & Pups Items
Individual pricing, calorie estimations, and ingredient profiles for all cataloged items in this section.
Avocado Bacon Krystal
Soft, steamed Krystal bun stacked with the Original Krystal patty, crispy bacon, melty pepper jack cheese, fresh jalapeños, and creamy avocado spread.
Crispy Fish Slider
A crispy, wild-caught Alaskan Pollock fillet topped with mayo and pickles, all served on a soft bun. Simple, classic, and seriously satisfying.
Chipotle Crispy Fish Slider
Our crispy wild-caught Alaskan Pollock gets a spicy kick with smoky chipotle mayo, plus pickles on a soft bun. Bold flavor with just the right heat.
Hangover Krystal
A classic Cheese Krystal topped with a fresh egg and crispy bacon on a soft steamed bun.
Cruz Krystal
The original flavor bomb that made Krystal famous is grilled to absolute perfection and topped with diced onions, mustard and a slice of dill pickle, all on Krystal’s signature steamed bun.
⭐ Popular Original Krystal
The original flavor bomb that made Krystal famous is grilled to absolute perfection and topped with diced onions, mustard and a slice of dill pickle, all on Krystal’s signature steamed bun.
Double Krystal
Take everything you love about the Krystal and double it, with double the meaty goodness of our square patties between those soft, steamed buns.
⭐ Popular Cruz Cheese Krystal
Cheese makes everything better. Our Original Krystal with a slice of American cheese, diced onions, mustard and a dill pickle on our signature steamed bun.
⭐ Popular Cheese Krystal
Cheese makes everything better. Our Original Krystal with a slice of American cheese, diced onions, mustard and a dill pickle on our signature steamed bun.
⭐ Popular Bacon Cheese Krystal
Layered with crispy bacon and smooth, melted American cheese, this 100% USDA beef patty is topped with diced onions, tangy mustard and a dill pickle. All of that on our signature steamed bun makes the Bacon Cheese Krystal a must have masterpiece.
⭐ Popular Classic Pup
Our plain Pup is all about simplicity. This Pup is a bite-sized burst of original flavor served on a soft, steamy bun with classic yellow mustard.
⭐ Popular Corn Pup
A plain Pup rolled over in sweet cornbread batter and fried to perfection to create the ultimate combination of salty and sweet. Oh, and did we mention it’s on a stick?
⭐ Popular Chili Cheese Pup
This fully loaded Chili Cheese Pup will have you drooling. Submerged beneath our chili, sprinkled with shredded cheddar cheese and topped with classic yellow mustard, this pup is an explosion of flavor that will have you licking your fingers.
Ordering Guide: What to Know About Krystal Krystals & Pups
Pricing & Value Analysis
Single sliders generally cost between $1.29 and $1.99; Double Krystals range from $2.49 to $2.99.
Remember that regional pricing variations apply depending on local franchise ownership, municipal food taxes, and delivery service surcharges.
Customization & Ordering Tips
For the purist experience, order your Krystals with extra diced steamed onions or 'no mustard' if you prefer plain ketchup.
Nutritional Summary for Krystals & Pups
Standard nutritional counts including calories, fat, carbohydrates, and protein based on default recipe preparations.
| Menu Item | Category | Serving Size | Calories | Total Fat | Carbs | Protein | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avocado Bacon Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 150 cal | 6g | 14g | 7g | 330mg |
| Crispy Fish Slider | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 350 cal | 15g | 33g | 16g | 770mg |
| Chipotle Crispy Fish Slider | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 350 cal | 15g | 33g | 16g | 770mg |
| Hangover Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 150 cal | 6g | 14g | 7g | 330mg |
| Cruz Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 150 cal | 6g | 14g | 7g | 330mg |
| Original Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 150 cal | 7g | 14g | 7g | 330mg |
| Double Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 250 cal | 14g | 22g | 13g | 600mg |
| Cruz Cheese Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 170 cal | 9g | 14g | 8g | 360mg |
| Cheese Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 170 cal | 9g | 14g | 8g | 360mg |
| Bacon Cheese Krystal | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 210 cal | 9g | 14g | 8g | 360mg |
| Classic Pup | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 200 cal | 10g | 20g | 6g | 610mg |
| Corn Pup | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 290 cal | 16g | 27g | 8g | 680mg |
| Chili Cheese Pup | Krystals & Pups | 1 Serving | 250 cal | 15g | 19g | 11g | 670mg |
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Krystals & Pups FAQs
Direct answers to the most common questions regarding Krystal menu items, prices, breakfast hours, and nutrition.
What is on the Krystal menu?
The Krystal menu features signature square steamed beef sliders (Original, Cheese, Double, and Bacon Cheese Krystals), hot dog Pups (Classic, Chili Cheese, and Corn Pups), crispy poultry (Krystal Chiks, Spicy Chiks, nuggets, and wings), Southern breakfast items (Sunrisers, buttermilk biscuits, and Scrambler bowls), crispy sides (fries, tots, and onion rings), party Crowd Pleasers (12 Sacks and 24 Steamer packs), kids meals, sweet desserts (warm Glaze Bombs and turnovers), and fountain beverages.
What is the Krystal breakfast menu?
The Krystal breakfast menu includes the signature Sunriser slider (scrambled egg, savory sausage, and cheese on a steamed bun), warm buttermilk biscuit sandwiches (Sausage, Bacon, Egg & Cheese, and Spicy Chik), hearty breakfast Scrambler bowls layered with eggs, sausage, and grits or hashbrowns, crispy hashbrown patties, and fresh-brewed 100% Arabica hot coffee. Breakfast is typically served from 5:00 AM or 6:00 AM until 11:00 AM.
What are the Krystal menu prices?
Individual Krystal sliders generally range from $1.39 to $2.79, while classic Pups run from $1.49 to $1.99. Regular combo meals (which include an entrée, medium fries or tots, and a drink) typically cost between $7.49 and $9.49. Group sharing packs such as the 12 Krystal Sack are priced around $15.49–$16.99, and the 24 Steamer Pack is around $28.99. Prices vary by franchise location, local taxes, and ongoing promotions.
Does Krystal have breakfast combos?
Yes, Krystal offers numbered Breakfast Combo Meals. Each combo pairs a favorite breakfast entrée—such as two Sunriser sliders, a Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit, or a Scrambler Bowl—with a crispy golden hashbrown patty and freshly brewed hot Arabica coffee or a cold drink.