Red Hook Lobster Pound

Red Hook Lobster Pound Red Hook Lobster Pound, located on Van Brunt Street in Brooklyn, is an American and seafood restaurant that's dedicated to bringing the best New England-style seafood to New York. With a variety of seafood dishes available, including lobster rolls and crab sliders, this establishment has something for everyone.
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Coming sooooooon 👀 Red Hook Lobster Pound x Bryant Park ❄️ 🦞
10/25/2026

Coming sooooooon 👀

Red Hook Lobster Pound x Bryant Park

❄️ 🦞

10/23/2026

YOUR GIANT LOBSTER ROLL DREAMS HAVE COME TRUE! 🤩
👋🏼 Our 5 varieties of lobster rolls come in a 4oz or 6oz option
😳 Want it BIGGER?! LOBSTERSIZE IT!
Add 2, 3, or 4 oz lobster to any roll! (additional charges apply)
☃️The BRYANT PARK WINTER VILLAGE IS ALMOST OPEN FOR THE SEASON! ❄️❄️❄️!
💪🏽 VISIT OUR BOOTH FOR THE VIRAL LOBSTER CONES AND MORE!
❗️ Open daily from October 28, 2026 – January 3, 2027 (Mondays–Fridays 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturdays–Sundays 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, with extended holiday hours)-

10/21/2026

❕GET READY ❕
OUR VIRAL LOBSTER CONES ARE BACK! 🦞 and this year we have even MORE flavors! Get your own at the BRYANT PARK WINTER MARKET!
❄️ October 28th to January 3rd!
📍 Bryant Park
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🚩Red Hook, Brooklyn
🚩Rockaway Beach, Queens
🚩Smorgasburg

10/21/2026

Only a few tix left....

You coming?

Join us for this special food, w**e & cocktail tasting event at Red Hook Lobster Pound Oct 26th!

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10/19/2026
10/16/2026

Get ahold of our FRIED CALAMARI- which is LOCALLY caught off Rhode Island! 🦑
🔥 Served with lemon aioli and pepper relish!
🚗 Don’t feel like leaving your house?! Order delivery!


🚩Red Hook, Brooklyn
🚩Rockaway Beach, Queens
🚩Smorgasburg

We're hosting Billion Oyster Project on October 26th for a cocktail and oyster-tasting event!Enjoy a half-dozen local oy...
10/14/2026

We're hosting Billion Oyster Project on October 26th for a cocktail and oyster-tasting event!

Enjoy a half-dozen local oysters donated by Lobster Place Seafood and Specialties prepared in three different ways and paired with w**e from Kim Crawford Wines Wines, or a signature cocktail made with spirits from Culch Vodka 🍷🦪🍹

Come for the tasting and stay to learn about Billion Oyster Project's recent work and our role in our Shell Recycling Program ♻️

Dinner is at 6pm!

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10/14/2026

Our GARLIC BISCUITS are like a pillowy bite of soft fluffy decadence! 😍😇

🚩Red Hook, Brooklyn
🚩Rockaway Beach, Queens
🚩Smorgasburg

Oyster Social at Red Hook Lobster PoundJoin us for our next cocktail and oyster-tasting event at the Red Hook Lobster Po...
10/14/2026

Oyster Social at Red Hook Lobster Pound
Join us for our next cocktail and oyster-tasting event at the Red Hook Lobster Pound. The tasting includes a half-dozen local oysters donated by Lobster Place Seafood and Specialties prepared in three different ways, and paired with w**e from Kim Crawford Wines, or a signature cocktail made with spirits from Culch Vodka.

Join at Red Hook Lobster Pound for Our Next Oyster Social

10/12/2026

☀️ Cali meets Red Hook🦞with our California

Maine lobster salad, lettuce, cucumber & avocado

Tastes like all year long at Red Hook Lobster Pound

10/09/2026

Classics are always a hit - swing by for our BLACKENED FISH TACOS! 🌮

🚩Red Hook, Brooklyn
🚩Rockaway Beach, Queens
🚩Smorgasburg

10/07/2026

Our OLD BAY FRIED CHICKEN STACK will ABSOLUTELY get you over this ! 💪🏽🤗

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

10/05/2026

Our LOBSTER CAESAR SALAD should be your new go-to when you feel like you need some VEGGIES in your life- but don’t want a boring 🥱 bland salad! 🤗🥗🦞✨

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

10/02/2026

Lobster is our specialty! 💪🏽 You gotta try our BLT LOBSTER ROLL! –🦞🥓

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

09/30/2026

LOBSTER CHEESE FRIES are here! 🦞🍟🧀

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

09/28/2026

I mean just LOOK at it! Our SURF & TURF HOOK BURGER is EPIC🐟🥩🔥

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

We love you too, Nicole! Thanks for stopping by!
09/25/2026

We love you too, Nicole! Thanks for stopping by!

Where can you find the best lobster roll in New York City? Nicole D...

09/25/2026

Fresh and ready for you - our CONNECTICUT LOBSTER ROLL is simple yes irresistible ! 🦞🔥🍋
🥸All rolls are served on an authentic New England, top split, buttered and toasted bun - w/fries, salad, or potato salad
👋🏼 Our 5 varieties of lobster rolls come in a 4oz or 6oz option
😳 Want it BIGGER?! LOBSTERSIZE IT!
Add 2, 3, or 4 oz lobster to any roll! (additional charges apply)

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

09/23/2026

It feels like a crisp fall day today and it’s only going to get nicer!I It’s the perfect time for our savory, and fall-off-the-bone – BABY BACK RIBS !🔥

📍Red Hook, Brooklyn
📍Rockaway Beach, Queens
📍Smorgasburg

🦞🦞LOBSTER WEEK IS BACK!🦞🦞Join our End of Summer Shellibration September 28-October 4th!*Reservations are HIGHLY Suggeste...
09/20/2026

🦞🦞LOBSTER WEEK IS BACK!🦞🦞

Join our End of Summer Shellibration September 28-October 4th!

*Reservations are HIGHLY Suggested*

We apologize for a bit of Shellflation -
but boat fuel is quite $$$

Please note:
Dine-In ONLY. No Substitutions.
$25.00 per person Cancellation Fee if cancelled less than 24 hours in advance.

Address

284 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY
11231

If you are traveling by public transport to Van Brunt Street in Brooklyn, take the subway to the Carroll Street station and transfer onto the B61 bus towards Downtown Brooklyn. Alight at Van Brunt Street and walk further ahead to reach your destination.

Alternatively, if you are driving to Van Brunt Street in Brooklyn, take the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) and exit at Hamilton Avenue. Drive along Hamilton Avenue until it intersects with Van Brunt Street, where you can find street parking available near your destination.

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 9pm
Tuesday 12pm - 9pm
Wednesday 12pm - 9pm
Thursday 12pm - 9pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 9pm

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What people say

Red Hook Lobster Pound on Van Brunt Street is a must-visit American seafood restaurant for anyone who loves fresh and delicious seafood. The restaurant is dedicated to providing the best New England-style seafood, and they certainly deliver on that promise. Their lobster rolls are simply amazing, with generous portions of succulent lobster meat served on a perfectly toasted bun. In addition to their famous lobster rolls, they also offer other seafood dishes that are equally delicious. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, making it the perfect spot for a casual lunch or dinner with friends and family. Whether you're a local or just visiting the area, Red Hook Lobster Pound is definitely worth checking out.