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The Lobster Shanty | Seafood Restaurant & Bar | Salem, MA
About Us
The Lobster Shanty has been a Salem institution since the 1970s, combining the charm of an authentic dive bar with unexpectedly refined New England seafood. Located in historic Derby Square, we’ve evolved from our humble beginnings to offer scratch-made comfort food while maintaining our unpretentious atmosphere that welcomes locals and tourists alike.
Our Food & Drinks
We pride ourselves on serving fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. From our famous Lobstertini to our classic New England and Connecticut-style lobster rolls, every dish reflects our commitment to quality and local sourcing.
Core Offerings
- Fresh Seafood Specialties
- Craft Cocktails
- Casual Dining
- Live Entertainment
Specialty Features
Experience the perfect blend of dive bar charm and culinary excellence in our unique historic setting.
- Dog-friendly Patio Dining
- Featured on Diners, Drive-ins & Dives
- Seasonal Events & Live Music
- Sustainable Practices & Local Sourcing
Signature Seafood
Our lobster dishes have earned national recognition, featured on multiple TV shows including Food Network’s Diners, Drive-ins & Dives and the Cooking Channel’s Man vs. Food.
Highlights
- Award-winning Lobster Rolls
- Famous Lobstertini
- Wicked Spicy Crab Cake
- Super Nova Scotia Seafood Platter
Location & Contact
Visit Us
25 Front Street
Salem, MA 01970
Connect
Phone: 978-745-5449
Email: LOBSTERSHANTY@GMAIL.COM
Website: https://lobstershantysalem.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LobsterShanty/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lobstershantysalem/
Keywords: Salem seafood restaurant, lobster roll Salem MA, dive bar Salem, dog-friendly dining Salem, New England seafood, historic Salem restaurant
“A little place with a big heart – Let your freak flag fly”
Additional Information: Sustainable practices include composting and eco-friendly takeout materials.
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