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Seafood restaurant · Hammond

Seafood and oysters in Hammond

Steamed crawfish, oysters, and sidewalk seats on University Park Drive.

Chookie's seafood restaurant exterior on University Park Drive.

Street-side first look

Chookie's | Seafood and Oyster Bar feels easygoing from the start. Sidewalk seats line the front, so the street stays part of the visit while the room keeps a casual pace. The address is 45654 University Park Dr, Hammond, LA 70401, United States, which places it on a straightforward route for anyone coming in for a seafood restaurant Hammond meal.

The setting suits a stop built around oysters and seafood without adding fuss around the meal. Guests can settle in at the sidewalk seats or head inside for the same relaxed tone. The name fits the room: seafood and oysters lead the identity, while the address gives the place a clear point on the map. A first visit begins with the curbside view, then moves into the dining room, where the pace stays unhurried and the focus stays on the table.

A visit here works well for a short stop or a longer meal. Sidewalk seats give diners a place to watch the block while they wait for plates, shells, and hot food to land. The frontage keeps the place visible from the street, and the Hammond address gives drivers a clear destination before they turn in.

Seafood plates on a casual restaurant table.

Seafood and oysters, served in an easygoing room with sidewalk seats.

Hours and access

Chookie's keeps a simple weekly rhythm. It is closed Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday. On Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, service runs from 11 AM to 9 PM. That schedule gives the week a clear middle stretch for lunch, dinner, and later arrivals, with four open days that sit together in the middle of the week.

Access is built into the site plan. The car park is wheelchair-accessible, the entrance is wheelchair-accessible, and seating is wheelchair-accessible. A wheelchair-accessible toilet is also available. Those details matter at the door, at the table, and on the way through the room, so the visit stays practical from arrival to departure.

Drivers can head in knowing the parking area is set up for easier access, and once inside, the route to a seat stays direct. The accessible entrance leads to accessible seating, and the toilet is part of the same setup. For guests planning a midday stop or an evening meal, the open days and hours leave a clear window from the first seat to the last call before closing.

Oysters served in an easygoing dining room.

Opening Hours

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 11 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday 11 AM–9 PM
  • Friday 11 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday 11 AM–9 PM
  • Sunday Closed

About Chookie's | Seafood and Oyster Bar

Chookie's | Seafood and Oyster Bar sits at 45654 University Park Dr in Hammond, Louisiana. The room keeps an easygoing tone. Sidewalk seats line the front, and the menu centers on seafood and oysters.

Steamed crawfish lead the way. Oysters are part of the draw, along with a range of dishes that fit a seafood bar setting. The kitchen serves lunch and dinner on Wednesday through Saturday, with doors open from 11 AM to 9 PM. Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday are closed.

The address places the restaurant near University Park Drive, with wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating, and toilet access. The space works for a sit-down meal, a quick stop for oysters, or a longer table service meal with friends.

The menu is built around starters and seafood plates, with crawfish and oysters at the center. The setting stays casual and direct. Chookie's holds a 4.2 rating from 302 reviews, and the name comes up often alongside oysters, po boys, gumbo, catfish, crab cakes, and raw oysters.

Crawfish and shells on a simple plate.

Good to Know

Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet Guests can plan a step-free route from the car park to the dining room, then use accessible seating and the on-site toilet during the meal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Chookie's | Seafood and Oyster Bar is open Wednesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM. It is closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday. Plan visits inside that midweek-to-Saturday window, especially if you want lunch or an evening meal.

Where is the restaurant located?

The address is 45654 University Park Dr, Hammond, LA 70401, United States. That puts the restaurant in Hammond with a direct street address for navigation. Enter the address before you leave so arrival is simple and the route is set in advance.

What accessibility features are available?

The restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible car park, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Guests can plan a full visit around those access points from arrival through the meal. It works well for anyone who needs a step-free route and an accessible place to sit.

What kind of food does the restaurant serve?

Chookie's | Seafood and Oyster Bar is a seafood restaurant. The description names steamed crawfish and oysters, and the menu data shows a starters section. Guests can expect a seafood-focused stop and choose from that style of kitchen when planning the meal.

What days is the restaurant closed?

The restaurant is closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday. It opens on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM. Anyone planning a visit should choose one of the open days and build the meal around that schedule.

Find us

45654 University Park Dr, Hammond, LA 70401, United States