Red Hook Lobster Pound Employee Directory

Red Hook Lobster Pound is a specialty seafood retailer based in Brooklyn, New York, that sources and serves premium Maine lobster and lobster rolls to customers throughout the New York City metropolitan area. Founded in April 2009 by Ralph and Susan, the company operates from a storefront location in Red Hook, Brooklyn, a waterfront neighborhood wi... th deep ties to fishing and maritime communities. Red Hook Lobster Pound has built its reputation on direct relationships with Maine's most respected lobstermen, hand-selecting every lobster to ensure the highest quality standards for its customers. The company's flagship offeringits lobster rollhas become a signature product that draws customers from hundreds of miles away, establishing Red Hook Lobster Pound as a destination for the freshest lobster available in New York City. Beyond its brick-and-mortar presence, the company has expanded its reach through strategic partnerships with prominent food venues and events, including early vendor positions at the Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg, as well as appearances at Madison Square Eats and Broadway locations. The founders bring complementary expertise to the business: Susan's family background in retail operations and customer-focused hospitality, combined with Ralph's extensive experience in maritime commerce and his natural ability to build and maintain supplier relationships, has enabled the company to establish itself as a trusted purveyor of premium seafood. Red Hook Lobster Pound's success stems from its unwavering commitment to sourcing quality, its deep understanding of supply chain relationships, and its ability to serve a growing customer base seeking authentic, high-quality lobster products in an urban market. The company's positioning within Red Hook's tight-knit, independent-minded community mirrors the collaborative culture of Maine's lobstering communities, creating a strong foundation for sustained growth and customer loyalty.Read More