The Lobster Trap Menu

North Carolina Oysters

$3 per oyster

Top Shelf Oysters

$4 per oyster

Oyster Rockefeller

Eight gulf oysters on the half shell topped with a mixture of fresh watercress, garlic, parsley and Pernod. Baked in the oven and topped with Hollandaise and bread crumbs. (contains raw egg)

$22 

Oysters Valentinas

eight raw oysters, Valentina hot sauce, mango, lime, chili (GF)

$20 

Lobster Stuffed Mushrooms

Button Mushrooms stuffed with lobster, cheese and herbs.

$17 

Maple Bacon Scallops

Half dozen bacon-wrapped scallops with Maine maple syrup.

$18 

City Bakery Barley Baguette

City Bakery French Baguette served with whole butter. (V)

1/2 loaf:  $6 

loaf:  $9 

Steam Bowl-Mussels

Mussels (24) served with broth and slice of baguette. (GF)

$18 

Steam Bowl-Clams

Clams (12) with broth and slice of baguette

$18 

Steam Bowl-Clams and Mussels

Mixed Clams (8) and Mussels (16) with broth and slice of baguette. (GF)

$18 

Steam Bowl-Large Shrimp

Large Shrimp (1/2 lb) steamed with Old Bay seasoning and served with drawn butter and cocktail sauce. (GF)

$16 

Crab & Brie Skillet Bake

Lump crab, brie, caramelized balsamic apples & parsley baked in cast iron skillet, topped with panko blend, served with ciabatta toast

$21 

Seared Sea Scallops

Three pan seared scallops, red pepper puree, lime crema, roasted chayote squash (GF)

$18 

Lobster Bisque

A Maine classic prepared in the traditional manner.

Cup:  $12 

Bowl:  $17 

House Salad

Fresh seasonal vegetables. (V) (GF) Choice of: champagne vinaigrette (V) (GF), caesar, toasted sesame vinaigrette (V), bleu cheese (V), ranch dressing(V)

$12 

Caesar Salad

Crisp romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan, croutons, and cheese.

$14 

Add Shrimp:  $20 

Add Lobster:  $33 

Arugula Salad

Arugula, strawberry, chevre, toasted almonds, balsamic vinaigrette

$14 

TRIPLE TOWER

A three tiered tower with a pound of snow crab legs, one Chick lobster, half a pound of shrimp, eight Little Neck clams, Cocktail claws with chipotle mustard aioli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.

$160 

DOUBLE TOWER

A two tiered tower with your choice of a pound of snow crab legs or a Chick Lobster with six Little Neck clams, half a pound of shrimp, Cocktail claws with chipotle mustard aioli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.

Lobster:  $110 

Crab:  $110 

Wicked Good Maine Lobster

From Tom's trap to our trap to your trap. Steamed or grilled and served in the shell with corn and new potatoes. (GF)

Single Lobster:  $49 

Double Lobster:  $95 

Lobster & Crab:  $95 

Snow Crab

One pound of crab legs served with corn and new potatoes. (GF)

$49 

Lobster Newburg

A whole stripped Maine Lobster sauteed in a sherry cream sauce and served over a puff pastry with sauteed haricot vert and crushed pecans.

$52 

Maine Lobster Roll

Fresh sweet Maine Lobster (4oz's) chilled and served on a locally made brioche bun. Also available lightly dressed with mayo based sauce on request.

$39 

Cioppino

mussels, clams, crab, smoked fish, andouille sausage, herbed broth, grilled bread

$38 

NY Strip

11 oz. cut of Prime NY strip cooked to order with grilled broccolini, fingerling potato and demi glace. (GF)

$39 

Shrimp and Grits

White heirloom grits with shrimp, cheddar cheese and Benton's bacon in a chipotle gravy.

$34 

Trap Crab Cakes

Two fresh lump crab cakes over house tarter sauce and served with vinegar slaw and corn pudding.

$36 

Surf and Turf

Grilled Prime NY Strip cooked to order with choice of whole Maine Lobster or 1 lb. of crab legs, with grilled broccolini and fingerling potatoes. (GF)

$84 

The Lobster Trap Clam Bake

Lobster, shrimp, mussels, littleneck clams, new potatoes and corn on the cob. (GF)

Clam Bake for one:  $75 

Clam Bake for two:  $140 

Lobster and Legs:  $140 

Double Legs:  $140 

The Lobster Trap Feast

24 Oysters, 2 Crab Cakes, Maple Bacon Scallops, 1 lb. Shrimp, 2 Lobsters, 1 lb. snow crab, 24 Mussels, 12 Clams, Corn and new potatoes and a Whole Baguette.

$265 

Cornish Hen & Sea Scallops

Braised and slow roasted Cornish game hen, pan seared scallops, wild rice, grilled asparagus, sweet pea puree, hen velouté

$46 

Stuffed Flounder

Pan seared flounder stuffed with crab and shrimp, creamed spinach, roasted red potatoes, paprika hollandaise, preserved lemon

$39 

Lobster Tail Choron

Lobster tail topped with a Choron sauce, shaved brussels sprouts, mascarpone orzo, shaved truffle, parsley paste

$68 

Grilled Broccolini

$13 

Mashed Potatoes

sour cream and chives

$9 

Award Winning Lobster Macaroni and Cheese

$15 

Collard Greens with Smoked Ham

$9 

Fish Sticks with One Side

$10 

Cheese Quesadilla

$7 

Lobster Macaroni & Cheese

$7 

Shrimp Scampi with Linguini

$9 

Butter Pasta

$7