Lobster West

4.4/5 (692 reviews)

💡 Quick Tip

Order the lobster roll sampler to experience the diverse range of crab, shrimp, and lobster in one sitting.

The Local Spot for Unforgettable Seafood Rolls

The perfectly toasted and buttered rolls, packed with fresh seafood, are a defining feature the moment one steps into Lobster West. This establishment has cultivated an easygoing atmosphere, making it a comfortable spot to enjoy a meal. Visitors consistently find the seafood, whether it is lobster, crab, or shrimp, to be remarkably fresh and flavorful. The dedication to crafting delicious food is evident in every bite, with many noting the rolls are not just tasty but also substantial, even if the individual portions appear modest. It is the kind of place where the quality of the ingredients and the preparation truly shine, offering a consistently satisfying experience.

This seafood specialist holds a unique place in the community, providing a go-to destination for those craving high-quality, casual fare without breaking the bank. It has earned its reputation as a reliable spot for a fresh seafood fix, attracting a loyal following that includes multi-generational families. The focus on delivering simple yet exceptional seafood rolls, along with other offerings like clam chowder, ensures a straightforward and enjoyable dining experience. For anyone in Encinitas seeking fresh, delicious seafood in a laid-back setting, this establishment comes highly recommended for its consistent quality and approachable vibe.

What People Are Saying

"Lobster West served up fresh seafood with great flavor. We tried the lobster, crab, and shrimp roll sampler—each was fresh, and the rolls were perfectly..."
- Rachel Egyed
"Delicious food! And easy to park and eat. Only lower part may be the beans but the reason I went was for the rolls and..."
- Karl Schnackenberg

Lobster West

Address: 765 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA

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Price Range: $$

Hours:

Monday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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