A person eating a lobster roll at a table with beer flights and sides in Portland Maine.

The World’s Best Lobster

Where to Find the Freshest Catch in Portland

A trip to Portland isn’t complete without experiencing our world-famous lobster. From a classic, butter-drenched roll at a laid-back waterfront shack to a sophisticated multi-course dinner at one of our acclaimed restaurants, the options are endless. You can even head out on a working boat to try your hand at hauling traps. Dive into our local food scene and discover exactly why our iconic coastal treasure is celebrated around the globe.

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Wondering what makes Maine lobster such a big deal? Get into the traditions, people, places, and preparations to make the most of Portland’s most famous catch.

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Keep planning your perfect trip by exploring even more of the must-see places and things to do around Greater Portland.