Maine · Seafood Shacks

Best Seafood Shacks in Maine

Paper plates, picnic tables, and fried everything. New England seafood shacks are institutions, and the ones below are worth every mile of the drive.

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108 Seafood Shacks in Maine

27 Fathoms Waterfront Grill

Stonington, ME

Waterfront grill in Stonington, ME serving fresh local oysters, seafood, and creative dishes with ocean views.

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Alisson's Restaurant

Kennebunkport, ME

Casual coastal Maine restaurant & pub in Kennebunkport since 1973, serving lobster rolls, fresh seafood, and 26 local craft beers.

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Archer's on the Pier

Rockland, ME

Ocean-fresh Maine seafood expertly prepared at waterfront restaurant with stunning harbor views since 2011.

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Bar Harbor Lobster Co.

Bar Harbor, ME

Maine's favorite lobster joint and rum bar serving fresh lobster, seafood, and specialty cocktails in downtown Bar Harbor.

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Bar Harbor Lobster Pound

Bar Harbor, ME

Best lobster and lobster rolls in Bar Harbor, Maine. Great food and atmosphere at this top-rated seafood shack.

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Boathouse Restaurant

Kennebunkport, ME

Lively waterfront restaurant mixing craft cocktails with fresh Maine seafood and creative New England flavors on the Kennebunk River.

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CLAWS

Rockland, ME

Award-winning lobster and seafood shack in Rockland overlooking the harbor with fresh daily catches from local fishermen.

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Cameron's Lobster House

Brunswick, ME

Family-owned seafood restaurant in Brunswick, ME serving fresh lobster dishes, fried seafood, and chowder with indoor, outdoor, and takeout options.

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Cape Neddick Lobster Pound

York, ME

Open since 1959, Cape Neddick Lobster Pound offers fresh Maine lobster, dockside views, and quality seafood dining in York.

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Carrier's Mainely Lobster

Bucksport, ME

Carrier's Mainely Lobster offers dine-in and take-out fresh Maine lobster dishes in a casual setting with pavilions for events.

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFisherman's Platter
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Chauncey Creek Lobster Pier

Kittery, ME

Chauncey Creek Lobster Pier is a traditional Maine lobster shack located in Kittery, offering an authentic coastal dining experience. Known for serving good …

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFried Shrimp
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Coastal Prime 1901

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Waterfront dining in Boothbay Harbor featuring locally sourced seafood, fresh sushi, and steaks with stunning harbor views.

Seafood ShacksChowderFried CalamariRaw Bars
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Crabby Lobster

Phippsburg, ME

Crabby Lobster is a Maine seafood destination specializing in live Maine lobster and fresh-cooked seafood. Located in Phippsburg, their store offers lobsters…

Seafood ShacksFish MarketsLobster Docks
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Docks Seafood

South Portland, ME

Maine seafood restaurant and market in South Portland offering fresh lobster, fish, and classic coastal dishes just across from Portland.

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Dolphin Marina & Restaurant

Harpswell, ME

Family-owned waterfront restaurant specializing in Maine lobster dinners, fresh seafood, and hand-cut steaks with Casco Bay views.

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Dry Dock

Portland, ME

Dry Dock is a seafood destination in Portland, Maine, offering fresh lobster rolls and classic New England seafood.

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Eagles Nest Restaurant

Brewer, ME

Located in Brewer, Maine, the Eagles Nest Restaurant is a cozy, no-frills local gem renowned for its massive, overflowing lobster rolls and fresh New England…

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Erica's Seafood, Inc.

Harpswell, ME

Erica's Seafood, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business located on Basin Point in Harpswell, Maine, overlooking Casco Bay. Owned and operated by Tom Bu…

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Federal Jacks

Kennebunk, ME

Waterfront restaurant and brew pub in Kennebunk known for creative pub fare, spectacular views, and award-winning hand-crafted ales.

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFried Calamari
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Fin and Fern

Stonington, ME

Coastal Maine dining on the working waterfront featuring fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and locally sourced ingredients.

Seafood ShacksFish & ChipsFried ClamsLobster Rolls
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Fish & Whistle

Biddeford, ME

Fish & Whistle is a casual Maine seafood restaurant offering fish and chips and classic New England fare.

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Fish House Grill

Bar Harbor, ME

Waterfront seafood restaurant in Bar Harbor, ME serving lobster, lobster rolls, and fresh catch with beautiful dock views.

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Fishermen's Net restaurant

Brunswick, ME

Fishermen's Net Seafood Restaurant & Market in Brunswick, Maine, offers an exceptional culinary experience by pairing classic New England seafood staples lik…

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Fox's Lobster House

York Beach, ME

Ocean front Maine lobster restaurant in York Beach serving fresh seafood since 1966 with full-service dining and outdoor picnic areas.

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Frenchman Bay Lobster Rolls

Bar Harbor, ME

Frenchman Bay Lobster Rolls brings the true taste of Maine to Bar Harbor with authentic lobster rolls and picturesque harbor views. Located in one of Maine's…

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Gateway Lunt's Lobster Pound

Trenton, ME

Traditional Maine lobster pound in Trenton serving fresh lobster dinners, lobster rolls, and seafood with outdoor and indoor dining.

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Geddy's

Bar Harbor, ME

Best seafood restaurant in Bar Harbor featuring fresh Maine lobster, legendary lobster rolls, and harbor-side dining since 1974.

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Gilbert's Chowder House

Portland, ME

Gilbert's Chowder House is a Portland institution dedicated to perfecting one of New England's most beloved dishes. Their signature clam chowder is rich and …

Seafood ShacksBaked HaddockChowderFish & Chips
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Hazel's Take-Out

Rockland, ME

Award-winning Maine roadside eatery serving fresh seafood, lobster rolls, burgers, and multi-award winning chili. All food cooked to order.

Seafood ShacksFish & ChipsFried ClamsFried Shrimp
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Helen's Restaurant

Ellsworth, ME

Award-winning homemade pies daily, fresh Maine seafood, and homestyle cuisine since 1950 in Ellsworth, Maine.

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Hill's Seafood Co.

Rockland, ME

Family-owned seafood restaurant in Rockland, Maine serving fresh lunch and dinner in a fun, casual atmosphere.

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Huot's Seafood Restaurant

Camp Ellis, ME

Family-run New England seafood classic with iconic recipes since 1935. Fresh clams, onion rings, and takeout window available.

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Hurricane Restaurant

Kennebunkport, ME

Fine dining fish and chop house overlooking Kennebunk River with fresh seafood, award-winning wine list, and innovative cocktails.

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J.R. Maxwell & Co

Bath, ME

Historic fine dining seafood and steak restaurant in downtown Bath, Maine serving authentic New England cuisine since 1979.

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Jolie Rogers Raw Bar

Wiscasset, ME

Oysters sourced, shucked and served by locals Andy Rogers and Ryan Jolie in Wiscasset, Maine.

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Jordan's Snack Bar

Ellsworth, ME

Classic Maine seafood shack serving fresh lobster rolls, fried scallops, clams and burgers since 1990 in Ellsworth.

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Joseph's by the Sea

Old Orchard Beach, ME

Seaside dining with rooftop and dining room ocean views. Top-rated Old Orchard Beach restaurant with outstanding dining experience.

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Kaler's Restaurant

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Fresh local Maine seafood at the best prices since 1998 with harborside dining and live touch tank for kids.

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Kettle Cove Ice Cream and Shack

Cape Elizabeth, ME

Kettle Cove Ice Cream and Shack brings classic New England coastal dining to Cape Elizabeth, Maine. This charming combination creamery and seafood shack deli…

Seafood ShacksFish & ChipsFried ClamsLobster Rolls
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LDI Lobster

Little Deer Isle, ME

LDI Lobster is a Maine lobster shack offering fresh lobster rolls and seafood on Little Deer Isle.

Seafood ShacksChowderLobster DocksLobster Rolls
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Lil Chippy

Portland, ME

Locally sourced fish and chips, oysters, and sandwiches in Portland, Maine. Open for lunch, dinner, and happy hour.

Seafood ShacksFish & ChipsRaw Bars
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Lobster in the Rough

York, ME

Casual seafood restaurant in York, Maine offering fresh Maine lobster, fried clams, and live local music with family fun and games.

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Luke's Lobster Portland Pier

Portland, ME

Luke's Lobster on Portland Pier offers fresh lobster rolls, whole steamed lobster, and more in Portland, Maine with dine-in, takeout, and delivery.

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFisherman's Platter
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Mabel's Lobster Claw

Kennebunkport, ME

Classic Maine seafood restaurant serving legendary lobster rolls, steamed lobsters, and fried clams since the 1950s.

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McKays Public House

Bar Harbor, ME

Historic Victorian pub in Bar Harbor serving creative Maine cuisine with fresh local seafood, featuring original fireplaces and elegant dining rooms.

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McLaughlin's Lobster Shack

Lincolnville, ME

Fast, casual coastal Maine seafood shack serving fresh local lobster rolls and seafood since 1956 in Lincolnville Beach.

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McLoons Lobster Shack

South Thomaston, ME

Family-owned Maine lobster shack on working wharf with fresh seafood, award-winning lobster rolls, and harbor views.

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McSeagull's Restaurant

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Waterfront dining in Boothbay Harbor with fresh local seafood, harbor views, covered deck, and cocktails. Open since 1976.

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Mike's Clam Shack

Wells, ME

Mike's Clam Shack started in the summer of 1991 as a humble takeout operation in Moody, Maine. Over the years, the restaurant expanded and relocated to its c…

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Mine Oyster

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Maine waterfront dining with fresh caught seafood daily, raw bar, sushi, and live music in Boothbay Harbor.

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Off the Boat Lobsters

York, ME

Open-air lobster shack on Sewall's Bridge dock offering live and cooked lobsters caught daily by local fishermen, plus clams and oysters.

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Ogunquit Beach Lobster House

Ogunquit, ME

Family-friendly seasonal Maine lobster restaurant on Ogunquit Beach with indoor/outdoor dining, full bar, and takeout window.

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Ogunquit Lobster Pound

Ogunquit, ME

Established in 1931, Ogunquit Lobster Pound serves Maine's finest lobster and fresh seafood in traditional coastal style.

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Peekytoe Provisions

ME

Peekytoe Provisions is a Maine seafood destination offering fresh provisions and quality ingredients for seafood lovers.

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Pepper's Landing

Brunswick, ME

Authentic Maine seafood restaurant in Brunswick and Old Town featuring fresh lobster, crab, clams, and classic coastal dishes with gluten-free options.

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Peter Ott's on the water

Camden, ME

Waterfront dining in Camden, Maine with indoor seating and wharf dining for a great seafood experience.

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFried Calamari
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Port Fish & Chop House

Kennebunkport, ME

Modern American seafood and steaks with waterfront dining at historic Breakwater Inn in Kennebunkport.

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Portland Lobster Company

Portland, ME

Portland Lobster Company has been a local favorite for years, offering the freshest Maine seafood with stunning views of Portland Harbor. Located on Commerci…

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Red's Eats

Wiscasset, ME

Red's Eats has been a legendary seafood destination in Wiscasset for nearly 90 years, earning back-to-back recognition as the best lobster roll in all of New…

Seafood ShacksFish & ChipsFried ClamsFried Scallops
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Robert's Maine Grill & Raw Bar

Kittery, ME

Robert's Maine Grill & Raw Bar is a popular restaurant located on Route 1 in Kittery, Maine, near the outlets, serving fresh, locally sourced Maine cuisine i…

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Robinson's Wharf

Southport, ME

Fresh seafood restaurant near Boothbay Harbor offering lobster rolls, waterfront dining, and live music for over 40 years.

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Rockland Café

Rockland, ME

Classic Maine family diner serving fresh seafood, lobster, and famous seafood chowder since 1992 in Midcoast Rockland.

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Saltwater Grille

South Portland, ME

Waterfront seafood restaurant in South Portland with views of Casco Bay and Portland skyline. Fresh lobster, oysters & premium seafood.

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Salty Bay Seafood Bar & Grill

Scarborough, ME

Fresh, locally sourced seafood restaurant with full bar and breakfast service at scenic Pine Point Beach location in Scarborough, Maine.

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Scarborough Lobster

Scarborough, ME

Scarborough Fish & Lobster is located at 697 US Route 1 in scenic Scarborough, Maine. Known for offering the lowest priced fresh Maine lobster and seafood pr…

Seafood ShacksChowderFish MarketsLobster Docks
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Schooner Landing

Damariscotta, ME

Restaurant & Marina in Damariscotta, Maine serving fresh seafood with waterfront dining and full-service marina facilities.

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFried Clams
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Schutty's Seafood

West Bath, ME

Local food cart in West Bath serving fresh local seafood with incredible quality and flavor.

Seafood ShacksFried ClamsFried ScallopsFried Shrimp
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Sea Basket Restaurant

Wiscasset, ME

Maine seafood restaurant since 1981 serving lobster rolls, fried seafood, chowder and fresh lobster stew on Route One.

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Sea Salt Lobster Restaurant

Saco, ME

Maine seafood restaurant serving locally harvested lobster, haddock, clams, scallops, and fresh sustainable seafood daily.

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Stern Seafood

Scarborough, ME

Casual waterfront seafood restaurant in Pine Point, Maine with fresh lobster, clams, and daily catches from the working waterfront.

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Stewman's Lobster Pound

Bar Harbor, ME

Two great oceanfront lobster pound locations in Bar Harbor, Maine offering fresh lobster and seafood.

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Stonecutters Kitchen

Stonington, ME

Seafood restaurant in Stonington, Maine offering fresh Maine lobster, lobster rolls, seafood platters, pizza, and cocktails.

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Sun and Surf Restaurant

York Beach, ME

Fresh seafood restaurant directly on Long Sands Beach in York Beach, Maine with outdoor patio seating and ocean views.

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Surf 6 Oceanfront Grille & Bar

Old Orchard Beach, ME

Over 50 years of oceanfront dining with breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views, casual atmosphere, live music, and diverse seafood menu.

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Taste of Maine

Woolwich, ME

Family-owned Maine seafood restaurant since 1978 with river views, fresh seafood, and ample parking for RVs.

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Terrace Grille

Bar Harbor, ME

Upscale sit-down seafood restaurant featuring Maine lobster, classic New England clam chowder, and fresh Atlantic fish dishes at Bar Harbor Inn.

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That Place in Ogunquit

Ogunquit, ME

Modern restaurant in Ogunquit serving creative seafood, steaks, and inventive cocktails with outdoor seating near Perkins Cove.

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The Bait Shed

Scarborough, ME

Historic Maine lobster pound turned full-service waterfront restaurant with traditional seafood and full bar overlooking Scarborough River.

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The Chart Room

Bar Harbor, ME

Locally owned seafood restaurant with fresh catches and beautiful waterfront views in Bar Harbor, Maine since 1990.

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The Clam Bar

Portland, ME

Fresh seafood destination in Portland, Maine offering clams, lobster rolls, and coastal cuisine in a casual setting.

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The Clam Shack

Kennebunk, ME

Fresh fried seafood and locally-caught lobster dining spot and market in Kennebunk, Maine since 1968.

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The Deck Bar & Grill

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Waterfront restaurant at Linekin Bay Resort offering fresh Maine seafood, creative dishes, and oceanfront views of Linekin Bay in Boothbay Harbor.

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The Lobster Haul

Damariscotta, ME

Family-friendly lobster and fresh seafood spot in Damariscotta, Maine with convenient parking and indoor/outdoor seating.

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The Lobster Shack

Cape Elizabeth, ME

Award-winning seafood shack on rocky shores since 1920s. Fresh lobster, fried seafood with ocean views.

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The Lobster Shack

Ogunquit, ME

Family-owned seafood shack in Perkins Cove serving fresh Maine lobster, lobster rolls, chowder, and steamers daily 11am-8pm.

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The Loft Raw Bar & Seafood Grill

Bar Harbor, ME

Contemporary raw bar & seafood grill in Bar Harbor featuring fresh oysters, creative seafood dishes, and elegant dining on the second level.

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The Maine Catch

Ogunquit, ME

Classic New England seafood restaurant in Ogunquit with indoor and outdoor dining, full bar, and fresh local cuisine.

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The Pilot House

Kennebunk, ME

Harbor-side casual dining spot serving fresh seafood, lobster rolls, and New England favorites with waterfront views in Kennebunk.

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The Shuck Station

Newcastle, ME

Raw oyster bar and seafood restaurant in Newcastle, Maine featuring oysters and fresh seafood.

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Thurston's Lobster Pound

Bernard, ME

Fresh lobster pound on Mount Desert Island's working harbor. Dock dining with views of lobster boats returning with the day's catch.

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Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound

Trenton, ME

Maine lobster pound since 1956 offering fresh lobsters, clams, mussels, oysters and scallops from local harvesters, available for pickup or shipped year-round.

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Tugboat Inn Restaurant

Boothbay Harbor, ME

Tugboat Inn's waterfront restaurant in Boothbay Harbor is a favorite destination for locals and visitors seeking exceptional dining with sweeping panoramic v…

Seafood ShacksBaked HaddockChowderFish & Chips
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Warren's Seafood & More

Kittery, ME

Warren's Seafood & More is a premier seafood destination in Kittery, Maine, offering fresh New England seafood in a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant feat…

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Waterfront Camden Maine

Camden, ME

Cozy waterfront restaurant in Camden, Maine offering lunch and dinner with harbor views. Open 7 days a week from 11:30am, serving fresh seafood and locally s…

Seafood ShacksChowderFish & ChipsFried Calamari
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Wells Beach Lobster Pound

Wells, ME

Family-owned lobster pound in Wells, Maine serving Maine lobsters and fresh seafood since 1959. Eat in or take out.

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