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“Fresh seafood - Oyster bar”
The Lobster Trap is a locally owned restaurant dedicated to offering fresh seafood to residents and visitors of Asheville, NC. Captain Tom sends us lobsters in the morning right off his boat in Portland, ME. Our trout comes fresh from the Shining Rock Wilderness area of Pisgah National Forest. My name is Amy Beard and I am the founder of The Lobster Trap. I grew up working on the docks of Portland, Maine with Captain Tom. In the morning I would steam and shuck lobsters for the local restaurants. In the afternoon I hauled in the daily catch from the lobster fishermen.
We certainly can see why this place is very popular. The staff are friendly and quick to greet you and do their best to get a table ready for you. The place has the right vibe to get a decent meal... Read more
My Wife and I were very excited to try this place because we wanted to eat at the best restaurant in Asheville. We got confirmation from TikTok and the reviews that this was the place to eat at in... Read more
We got the Lobster Trap Clam Bake for 2. Wow! Lots of food. Our daughter got Lobster Newburg. David was our server, he was very sweet and attentive. They have a cute little bar and an open... Read more
The Lobster Trap
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- Sun - Thu: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Fri, Sat: 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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