Restaurants & Bars

Cajun Seafood Restaurant Now Open At Westfield Wheaton

Hook & Reel in Wheaton specializes in seafood boils and serves fried seafood baskets, calamari, salads and more.

“Shoppers and guests can get a taste of just about everything at our center and now they can relish in Cajun flavors," said Stuart Amos, General Manager of Westfield Wheaton.
“Shoppers and guests can get a taste of just about everything at our center and now they can relish in Cajun flavors," said Stuart Amos, General Manager of Westfield Wheaton. (Photo Courtesy of Hook & Reel)

WHEATON, MD — A Cajun-inspired seafood restaurant opened this week at the Westfield Wheaton mall, serving po' boys, fried seafood baskets, fried calamari, salads, seafood boils and more.

Hook & Reel has 73 other locations, nine of which are in the DMV. The Westfield Wheaton location opened between Party City and AMC Theatres, and customers will get 15 percent off their orders through March 22 as part of the grand opening.

“We are thrilled to be joining the amazing mix of retailers at Westfield Wheaton. This was a natural evolution to open in the diverse and lively community where so many customers are located." said Nancy Baxter, Regional Operations Manager, in a news release. "We look forward to keeping that energy going with our bold and saucy offerings and welcoming guests this year and beyond."

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Hook & Reel specializes in a seafood boil, pictured above. (Photo Courtesy of Hook & Reel)

At the Westfield Wheaton locations customers can get seafood boils, where they choose a seafood, sauce and spice level and watch it get tossed together at the table, along with sides such as corn and potatoes.

“The Westfield Wheaton family warmly welcomes Hook & Reel to our community,” said Stuart Amos, General Manager of Westfield Wheaton. “Shoppers and guests can get a taste of just about everything at our center and now they can relish in Cajun flavors. We know Hook & Reel will serve as a place where guests can enjoy great food and create memorable experiences.”

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