What to order at James Hook & Co

The dish to know
Lobster roll on a butter-toasted bun
Editor tip
$28 mayo-bound roll, $32 hot-butter roll. The seating outside the window overlooks the harbour; bring lunch on a sunny day.
CuisineStreet food
Price$
NeighborhoodSeaport Fort Point
HoursMon-Thu 10:00-17:00, Fri 10:00-18:00, Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun 10:00-16:00
The dishLobster roll on a butter-toasted bun
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