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James Hook & Co

Yelp Rating - 4.2 stars(2.0k)Yelp logo
(617) 423-5501
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CategoriesSeafood, Seafood Markets
Location440 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA
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  • Order the warm lobster roll with butter for a classic New England style meal.
  • Try the cold lobster roll with mayo if you prefer a more traditional chilled seafood sandwich.
  • Add clam chowder or lobster bisque to round out the meal with a comforting seafood option.
  • If crab is your thing, the crab cake and stuffed clam are strong add-ons to consider.
  • Plan to browse the retail side too, where live lobsters and fresh seafood are available to take home.

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Price$$$
AmbienceClassy, Casual
Year Established1925
Hours
Monday-Thursday, Saturday: 10AM-5PMFriday: 10AM-6PMSunday: 10AM-4PM
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James Hook & Co is a seafood restaurant and market in Boston, MA 02110, set on the city’s historic waterfront. It is a long-running local business that serves visitors and locals who want a classic New England seafood experience.

  • Ambiance: James Hook & Co has a casual, waterfront setting in Boston that feels relaxed and lively. Guests can dine indoors or outside while taking in the harbor area.
  • Cuisine: The restaurant focuses on New England seafood, especially lobster rolls, chowder, bisque, crab cake, and other fresh seafood dishes. It also offers retail seafood for home cooks.
  • Highlights: James Hook & Co has been family-run since 1925 and is known for its lobster and live Maine seafood. The market-style setup makes it a good stop for both a meal and take-home shopping.

The restaurant is especially known for its lobster rolls, which come in warm buttered and chilled styles. It also serves other seafood favorites that fit well for a simple lunch or a casual dinner. The menu keeps the focus on fresh ingredients and familiar coastal flavors.

Beyond the dining area, James Hook & Co also functions as a seafood market with lobster and other items available for retail and shipping. That makes it a useful stop for someone who wants to enjoy a meal on site or bring home quality seafood. Its mix of restaurant service and market offerings gives it a practical edge for seafood lovers.

The setting works well for people who want a straightforward Boston meal in a place with a strong sense of history. It is a good choice for anyone looking for fresh lobster, a no-fuss atmosphere, and a taste of the city’s waterfront food culture.


Customer Reviews
Diane K.
Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars07/24/2026
By far, the best lobster roll (warm with butter). Worth the wait. We had the large Lobster rolls. We'll definitely be back. read review
Andrew M.
Yelp Rating - 5.0 stars09/02/2026
This place was highly recommended by friends who live in the area and i can totally understand why! One of the best lobster rolls we've have in boston.... read review
Adina S.
Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars08/28/2026
My friend was visiting Boston and wanted a proper lobster roll, so we deciddd to check out James Hook & Co. The location is great, right before the bridge... read review

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