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Hook

4.2 (1482 reviews)
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Seafood Boil

The seafood boil is repeatedly praised across many reviews for its excellent quality, generous portions, flavorful spices, and variety of seafood including shrimp, crab, crawfish, lobster tail, mussels, and more. Customers consistently highlight the boil as a must-try item that exceeds expectations and is central to their dining experience.

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Chicken Wings

The chicken wings are highly recommended for their perfect crispiness and juicy, flavorful meat. Reviewers specifically note that the wings stand out compared to other wing places and recommend them as a great appetizer.

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Crab Bites

Crab bites are mentioned as a delicious appetizer, similar to hush puppies but filled with crab meat, paired with a sweet sauce that complements their flavor. They are noted for being so good that customers quickly finished them.

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Fried Calamari

Fried calamari is recommended as a tasty appetizer option. It was singled out in a review praising its quality and contribution to an overall excellent meal experience.

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Crab Legs

Crab legs are noted for being juicy and perfectly cooked, contributing to a satisfying seafood meal, especially favored by customers looking for well-prepared crab.

Location details

1701 E Central Texas Expy, Killeen, Texas, 76541, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 10 PM

About Hook

Hook is a seafood restaurant, bar, Cajun restaurant, crab house, and oyster bar in Killeen, Texas. Reviewers consistently praise the seafood boils, crawfish, crab, lobster tail, and catfish, along with fast service and friendly staff. The atmosphere is described as casual, trendy, and lively, with a bar onsite, cocktails, and sports. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and the price range is about $20 to $30.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Hook known for?

Hook is best known for its seafood boil, especially crab and crawfish boils served with house sauce and add-ins like shrimp, mussels, corn, and red potatoes. Reviewers also repeatedly call out lobster tail and catfish, and many mention that the portions are generous for the price.

What dishes are most recommended at Hook?

The most recommended items are the seafood boil, crawfish, crab, lobster tail, and catfish. Reviewers also highlight the chicken wings, crab bites, steamed oysters, and mix-and-match boil options like The Perfect Storm and The Mini Boil.

What is the atmosphere like at Hook?

The vibe is casual and trendy, with a lively, fun feel and music playing in the background. Reviewers say it works well for groups and families, and the seating and service are comfortable enough for a relaxed lunch, dinner, or a solo meal.

Is Hook good value, and what is the price range?

Hook is listed in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the food is reasonably priced for the amount served. Happy hour from 3 to 6 PM is specifically mentioned as a good value, with one review noting a large meal for two cost about $56.

How is the service and wait time at Hook?

Reviewers frequently describe the service as fast, polite, and attentive, with food arriving steaming hot and drinks refilled quickly. Several visits mention little to no wait, including a Thursday evening with plenty of seating, which suggests it can be a good choice when you want a quicker seafood meal.

Is parking available at Hook ?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Hook kid-friendly?

Yes, Hook is good for kids.

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