Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar – Seafood
Hook & Reel brings the high-energy spirit of a coastal backyard boil to life, where the air is thick with the intoxicating aroma of garlic butter and piquant Cajun spices. This vibrant space is known for its tactile, communal feasts, inviting guests to don bibs and dive hands-first into steaming bags of spice-dusted shellfish for a messy and joyful celebration of the ocean’s bounty.
75 Metropolitan Oval, Bronx, NY 10462 +1-347-621-0808 https://hookreel.com/location/parkchester/Rating: 4.5/5 (1068 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, paleo, mediterranean, whole30, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, volumetrics, low-fodmap, carnivore, raw-food, tlc, detox, aip, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently rave about the exceptional service at Hook & Reel, frequently highlighting specific staff members like Chayanne, Letrice, and Lani for their warm hospitality and attentiveness. Guests celebrate the top-quality seafood and expertly crafted cocktails, noting that the experience is well worth the price for special occasions like birthdays. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and fun, with happy hour and DJ nights adding a vibrant energy that complements the delicious food and new dessert options.
Menu
Seafood Boil - Step 1: Pick Your Catch
Pick Your Favorite Catch! Order By 1 or 2 Clusters, or by 1/2 Pound or Full Pound.
- Snow Crab Cluster: Order By 1 or 2 Clusters Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dungeness Crab Cluster: Order By 1 or 2 Clusters Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Clams: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Crawfish: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Black Mussels: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Atkins, Volumetrics
- New Zealand Mussels: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Scallops: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp (Head-on): Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Shrimp (Head-off): Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Blue Crab (Seasonal): Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Lobster Tail: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Whole Lobster: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- King Crab Legs: Order By 1/2 Pound or Full Pound Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Seafood Boil - Step 2: Pick Your Sauce
Choose a sauce for your boil.
- Plain Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dry (Old Bay only) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Original Cajun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Garlic Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Seasoned Garlic Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Lemon Pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Hook & Reel Special Blend Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Seafood Boil - Step 3: Pick Your Spice Level
Choose your heat level.
- Mild Spice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fire Spice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Seafood Boil - Step 4: Add-ons
Be Extra! Add All The Fixin’s
- Potatoes (3) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Corn on the cob (3) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hard-Boiled Eggs (2) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Broccoli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ramen Noodle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rice on the side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Seafood Boils - Our Favorites
Signature seafood boil combinations.
- Shell Shocker Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crack&Peel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Lobster Party Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, Volumetrics
- The Cajun Boil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Atkins, Volumetrics
- The Perfect Storm Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Reel Catch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mini Boils Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- 1/2 LB Seafood Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
Appetizers & Wings
- Hush Puppies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Popcorn Shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Coconut Shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Calamari Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crab Bites Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mozzarella Sticks Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Garlic Breadsticks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fries with Crabmeat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Raw Bar Oysters Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Wings: Breaded or Plain. Choice of BBQ, Cajun, Buffalo, Lemon Pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Baskets
- Shrimp Basket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Oyster Basket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Catfish Basket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Flounder Basket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Tender Basket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Wing Basket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Po'Boys & Rolls
- Catfish Po'Boy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Flounder Po'Boy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Po'Boy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Po'Boy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crabmeat Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Soups & Salads
- Clam Chowder Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lobster Bisque Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Caesar Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Crabmeat Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Shrimp Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Chicken Tender Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pasta
- Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Seafood Spaghetti Marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Sides
- Sweet Potato Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Cajun Fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Broccoli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Corn on the cob Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Noodles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ramen Noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Signature Cocktails
- Hook Punch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Voodoo Lemonade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Cajun Candy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mango Swizzle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sangria Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Perfect Peach Tea Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hennessy Sidecar Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Strawberry Hennessy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Signature Margaritas
- H&R Signature Margaritas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Potion of the Ocean Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Reel Classics Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Rum Punch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Watermelon Tini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Passion Fruit Sunrise Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- House Margarita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
H&R Pina Colada
- Virgin Pina Colada Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Classic Pina Colada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Hennessy Colada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Caribbean Colada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Havenly Escape Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ciroc Double Colada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar is located in Parkchester, with information available at https://hookreel.com/location/parkchester/.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 34 dietary options including keto and vegan, with dishes like seafood boils, po'boys, wings, and various baskets.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Guests note the experience is well worth the price at this moderate ($$) seafood restaurant which maintains a 4.5/5 average rating.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The restaurant features a high-energy, vibrant atmosphere with communal feasts, DJ nights, and a welcoming coastal backyard boil style.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar has a website at https://hookreel.com/location/parkchester/, but the provided data does not mention online ordering.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The atmosphere is described as welcoming and fun, with happy hour and DJ nights adding a vibrant energy.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.5/5, this moderate ($$) seafood restaurant is highly regarded for its exceptional service, top-quality shellfish, and vibrant atmosphere.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar has an overall average rating of 4.5/5 based on its customer feedback.