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Made for those who have a specific standard for how a lobster roll should be prepared and refuse to compromise on the quality of the meat.

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Updated May 2026
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Tiny space with about six high-top tables and a bar creates an intimate, neighborhood pub vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and familiar, with a community-like energy fostered by the owner. Outdoor seating adds a quaint touch to the setting.

Huge pieces of lobster meat fill the bisque and lobster rolls. The lobster rolls feature whole lobster meat at a competitive price. Lobster appears fresh across dishes like lobster flatbread and grilled cheese.

Lobster rolls feature whole lobster meat with a competitive price. They come highly praised for their outstanding flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the lobster bisque was the best I've ever had."

"The lobster bisque here is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the lobster roll was the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Seating is limited with about six high-top tables and a bar area.

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Outdoor seating is available for guests during nice weather.

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Karaoke events happen regularly, but expect some non-event guests to show up.

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BRYAC Black Rock image 1
Bar & grill

Nautical-themed bar and grill offers a cozy pub atmosphere with live island music on weekends. The space feels like a local dive bar with sailboat racing decor, attracting a mix of music lovers and casual diners. It serves fresh seafood in a relaxed setting with occasional live bands.

Lobster rolls come warm with butter and taste fresh, cooked to perfection. The lobster bisque offers a rich, unique flavor, and the lobster pairs well in sandwiches with egg and cheese alongside hash browns.

Lobster rolls come with a great amount of lobster meat and are served plain with butter. The $19 price point offers excellent value for the warm, satisfying sandwich.

People are saying

"I ate the best lobster roll I've ever had."

"The clam chowder here is amazing, truly one of the best."

"I thought the lobster roll was excellent and a great deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant is dog-friendly with outdoor seating available.

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There is ample free parking along the street for one hour.

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Happy hour raw bar prices are amazing.

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Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Hotel offers breathtaking water views and a private beach with attentive service. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing, enhanced by a high-quality spa and dining options. Guests enjoy a peaceful setting with exceptional cocktails and memorable meals.

Lobster here shines in the lobster bake and mini lobster rolls served during the 5pm manager's reception. The lobster bisque with a cognac shot adds a rich touch to the experience.

Mini lobster rolls come with a lobster bisque served with a cognac shot. Adirondack chairs by the beach provide a relaxed spot to enjoy them.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is amazing and so friendly."

"The staff here is incredibly friendly and attentive."

"I had the hot lobster roll as an entree and thought it was wow."

Good to know

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The Cocktail Club meets on the first Wednesday of every month.

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Live music events occur every Thursday during the summer.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the charcuterie workshop.

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Greenwich Fish Company image 1

Seafood market offers a wide selection of fresh fish and prepared products with top quality seafood. Atmosphere balances between diverse offerings like sushi and classic items such as lobster rolls and clam chowder. Prices tend to be higher but remain competitive within the region.

Lobster rolls stand out with hot buttered preparation and fresh taste. Lobster bisque tends to be thin and mild, lacking strong flavor.

Hot buttered lobster rolls come with crispy fries and excellent Cole slaw. The rolls have a spicy kick and pair well with seafood like halibut and shrimp.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it tastes like it was caught today."

"I had the best lobster roll I've ever had."

"I had the best lobster roll I have ever had."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices compared to other local fish markets.

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Greenwich Fish Company offers a diverse selection of fresh seafood and prepared dishes.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Small, casual seafood spot with intimate family vibe and outdoor dining along a busy route. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively despite cramped, cafeteria-style seating. Known for generous portions and top-quality seafood that draws a steady crowd.

Lobster rolls come super sized with fresh lobster meat packed with whole claws and buttery lobster gussy inside a real roll, not a hot dog bun. Options include cold lobster salad and platters with sides and fries for extra cost.

Lobster rolls come super sized with large chunks of claw meat inside a toasted, buttered Apicella roll. Options include cold lobster with butter on the side or a hot version, both served with generous portions and available as platters with sides and fries.

People are saying

"I found the fried seafood to be delicious and fresh."

"The lobster roll was packed with plenty of claw meat."

"I thought the lobster roll was packed with plenty of lobster."

Good to know

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Prices are higher than average for seafood in the area.

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Expect to pay extra for sides like fries or coleslaw.

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They offer a weekly special called 'Off the Hook' featuring fresh catch.

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Bar and grill sits right on the beach with covered patio offering excellent ocean views. Atmosphere is loud and lively, filled with noise from TVs and bar crowd, creating a friendly but boisterous vibe. Full bar serves a variety of drinks amid a laid-back setting.

Lobster rolls come in hot and cold versions with a full, perfect filling. Grilled lobster features lots of lobster, a perfect cheese blend, and arugula. Lobster bisque offers a deep, flavorful taste.

Hot and cold lobster rolls come full and perfect here. The steak and cheese lobster roll stands out alongside the classic versions.

People are saying

"The seafood, especially the fried oysters and shrimp, was perfectly prepared."

"I loved the beautiful view of the water."

"The lobster roll was loaded with meat and worth the price."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 8 PM.

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Prices for kids' meals increased from $7 to $10.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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The Landing AT Five Twenty image 1
American restaurant

Waterfront setting offers breathtaking views and a large outdoor deck with a peaceful koi pond. Live music ranges from jazz duos to bands, creating a pleasant atmosphere that supports conversation. The vibe blends a relaxed island feel with scenic waterside energy.

Lobster rolls stand out as a summer favorite here, known for their delicious taste. The menu also features a lobster dinner and seafood pasta with scallops and shrimp, all reasonably priced.

Lobster roll comes in a small 4-inch size and costs $33. It is not served on a hot dog roll and has a delicious flavor that makes it a summer favorite, though some find it disappointing.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and quite good."

"I had a delicious lobster roll here."

"I had a delicious lobster roll."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible for visitors.

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The menu changes frequently, so check their Facebook for the latest updates.

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Expect higher prices compared to similar venues in the area.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant with nautical decor and lots of windows creates a bright, fun atmosphere. Offers fresh fried seafood with great value and generous portions. Quiet seating area in back provides a calm spot away from the main dining space.

Lobster rolls come with tender and moist meat on a buttery and nicely toasted bun. The flavor is rich and the sandwich stands out as a delicious seafood option.

Tender and moist lobster fills a buttery, nicely toasted bun. The roll offers a very flavorful bite that stands out for its balance and texture.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The lobster roll here is awesome and out of this world."

"The lobster roll is tender, moist, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Pricing is very fair, with some of the cheapest fish and chips in the area.

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Spacious parking is available right off the highway.

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The restaurant stays open past usual closing time on Christmas Eve.

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Seafood market

Seafood market offers a huge selection of fresh fish and live lobsters with a small cozy outdoor dining space. The atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, attracting seafood lovers who often take food to go. Lobster rolls stand out as a signature item, known for being well filled and fresh.

Fresh lobster comes packed with buttery lobster goodness in both warm and cold rolls. The rolls are filled to the brim with large, sweet lobster that tastes very fresh and hits the spot.

Lobster rolls come filled to the brim with buttery lobster goodness and serve both warmed and cold versions. Connecticut style lobster rolls stand out for their fresh lobster and impressive flavor.

People are saying

"I can’t stop thinking about this amazing lobster roll."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the lobster rolls."

"I thought the lobster roll was amazing and life-altering."

Good to know

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Customers should be prepared to take their food to go.

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The lobster roll costs $27, which is within the typical price range.

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They have a huge selection of fish, fish products, and live lobsters.

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Dive Bar & Restaurant image 1

Bar and grill offers beachside views with seating inside and on an outdoor patio. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, often accompanied by live music and a full bar. Noise levels can be high, making conversation difficult during busy times.

Mac and Cheese with Lobster features three cheeses and a good-sized lobster piece. Lobster rolls come with French fries and pair well with cider near the water.

The lobster roll costs around $30 and comes with French fries and coleslaw. It sometimes lacks melted butter despite menu claims, and can be small and dry.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was awesome and delicious."

"I loved the lobster roll and cider."

"I loved the lobster roll and cider."

Good to know

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Parking is available next to the restaurant, but fills up quickly.

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Music Trivia night occurs every Monday at 7 PM.

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A drink purchase is required to sit at outdoor tables.

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American restaurant

Casual American restaurant with a laid-back vibe and beachy comfort food served family-style. The space features fun games like ski ball and lots of TVs, creating a social and welcoming atmosphere. It attracts a mix of families and college crowds, making it a lively spot to watch games or hang out.

Lobster rolls come with very little lobster meat and cost around $26. The roll size is half what it used to be. Other food options are generally not good, but the lobster roll stands out.

The lobster roll offers a substantive portion but has shrunk to half its previous size for the same price. It stands out as the only palatable food option amid otherwise unappealing dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I enjoyed the lobster roll and the Coors Light."

"I enjoyed the lobster roll and the Coors Light on tap."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and half-price appetizers from 4-6pm.

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The restaurant closes at 3:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The Reefshack has a full bar with a variety of drink options.

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Sandbar Seafood image 1
Seafood restaurant

Coastal ambience shapes a modest seafood restaurant with fresh seafood and varied menu options. The vibe stays relaxed and quiet, often with few diners present. Reasonable prices and generous portions define the dining experience despite unremarkable exterior appeal.

Lobster rolls here come with fresh lobster meat and a well-balanced flavor. The focus stays on the lobster roll as a standout item.

Offers a very nice lobster roll with amazing flavor that stands out. Focuses on lobster rolls as a specialty.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the lobster roll to be amazing."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for money.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Sono Seaport Seafood Inc. image 1
Seafood restaurant

Outdoor seating offers a brilliant waterfront view with a pleasant breeze and sun under umbrellas. Indoor dining feels cramped and uncomfortable with small metal chairs packed closely together. The atmosphere is laid back and vibrant, suitable for relaxed meals or watching boats pass by.

Lobster rolls feature tender, succulent meat served in a buttery brioche bun. The lobster is consistently fresh and delicious, making the rolls a standout item.

Tender, succulent lobster meat fills a buttery brioche bun in the lobster roll. Portions are generous and the freshness stands out, making it a solid choice under 40 dollars.

People are saying

"Sitting outside on the water offers a wonderful view."

"I thought the lobster roll was one of the best I've ever had."

"I thought the lobster roll was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant has its own parking lot, which is helpful.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for inside seating and 60 minutes for outside seating.

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Reservations are prioritized for larger parties, which can affect wait times.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor dining space offers unbeatable ocean views with a relaxed, festive atmosphere featuring live music and family-friendly vibes. The setting feels like an island hideaway with warm, friendly energy and over-the-top decorations enhancing the experience.

Lobster rolls vary here, with some being stuffed full and others quite skimpy and bland. Lobster Mac n cheese and brie fondue also feature as notable dishes.

Lobster rolls vary here, with some being stuffed full of lobster and others quite skimpy and bland. Quality seems inconsistent across orders.

People are saying

"The food here is good and there are plenty of options."

"The lobster roll was stuffed full of wonderful lobster."

"The lobster roll was stuffed full of wonderful lobster."

Good to know

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Reservations are required with a $20 per person deposit.

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Walk-ins are welcome, but expect a maximum one-hour table limit.

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Happy hour features great weekly specials and hand-crafted cocktails.

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Westfair Fish & Chips image 1
Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot offers casual, low-key atmosphere with counter service and cash-only payments. Known for fresh, reasonably priced seafood including classic fried fish and chowder. The vibe is simple and comfortable, focusing on authentic local flavors rather than upscale dining.

Lobster rolls come with plenty of meat and a good lobster to roll ratio. Fresh lobster features in both the rolls and soups, offering a delicious, hearty taste.

Lobster rolls come with plenty of meat and a good lobster to roll ratio. Prices range from $28 to $30, with some versions drenched in butter and served on a soggy bun, while others are more balanced.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood here was fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed the lobster roll with plenty of meat."

"I loved the lobster roll; it had so much meat."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts only cash payments; bring cash to pay.

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The food is priced fairly and is less expensive than dining on the shore.

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The sitting area is small, and you might have to wait for a table.

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