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Old Port Lobster Shack


4.0 of 5 stars 18 ratings  |  Write a review
  • 851 Veterans, Redwood City, CA
  • 650.366.2400
  • Price range: £9-13 ($15-$20)

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5 of 5 stars
Moraga, California
19 Oct 2009

The naked lobster roll is stuffed full of fresh, meaty, delicious lobster -- as good as just off the boat in Maine. It's served with cole slaw and really good Kennebec french fries -- hot and delicious, not gresy. Lobster is expensive, yes, but you get your money's worth here. Don't know about their other items, and probably never will,... more

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4 of 5 stars
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20 Apr 2009
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Excellent food and service. Pricy, but I guess it is lobster. more

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4 of 5 stars
California
26 Sep 2008
1
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Good food, great service. The food was fresh and tasty, no complaints. Of course, you have to pay for fresh seafood and this place is pretty expensive. Worth a visit. Not my favorite but I'd go back if asked again. more

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4 of 5 stars
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30 Jul 2008
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probably best the new england style lobster joint in the area. good stuff but it's a bit pricey. more

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4 of 5 stars
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10 Jul 2008
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Learned about this place during an episode of Check Please Bay Area. Although a bit pricey -- what you expect, it's imported fresh lobster -- this is a welcome alternative to other local fast food joints, especially if want to avoid hospital food at Kaiser. Suggest take a break at this place. Staff/owner were very kind to let me camp... more

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3 of 5 stars
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6 May 2008
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My fish was a bit greasey. The bread pudding is OK though. more

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2 of 5 stars
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17 Apr 2008

the lobster sandwiches were too small and didn't live up to the review in my opinion. more

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3 of 5 stars
Redwood City, California
14 Apr 2008

$16.00 for a lobster roll that comes w/ potato chips. Are you nuts !! Who cares if the lobster is flown in fresh from the east coast. Are we paying for the lobsters airfare. more

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4 of 5 stars
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8 Feb 2008
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Yummy good clam chowder. Hit the spot on a cold night like tonight. more

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4 of 5 stars
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24 Jan 2008
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Good ! get the "Naked" Roll No Sauce more

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Old Port Lobster Shack Address

851 Veterans, Redwood City, CA
Tel: 650.366.2400
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.