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A seafood restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, known for bringing fresh Maine lobster and seafood to the city, specializing in New England-style lobster rolls and a raw bar.
Last updated: 7/17/2026, 5:23:30 AM
Red Hook Lobster Pound brings sensational lobster rolls and fresh seafood directly from Maine to New York City. Known for its New England-style lobster rolls and a diverse raw bar selection, it offers a comfortable and warm atmosphere. The restaurant also has a presence at Smorgasburg and Rockaway Beach.
Customers consistently praise the incredibly fresh seafood, especially the lobster, and the excellent, attentive service. Many highlight the value of the happy hour, particularly for oysters and drinks. While some find it on the pricier side, they generally agree it's worth the cost. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and casual, making it suitable for families. A few negative reviews mention specific dishes like the Connecticut lobster roll, calamari, or lobster bisque not meeting expectations, and occasional service issues during non-peak times.
The restaurant sources its lobster and seafood directly from Maine, emphasizing freshness. They also offer cocktails and beer selections featuring local New York and New England options. There's a unique promotion where mini-golf scores from nearby Shipwrecked can earn a free clam chowder.
Happy hour is frequently mentioned as a highlight for oysters and drinks. The restaurant is open daily from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm, suggesting lunch and dinner are popular times.
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