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Lobster & Beer
Master Critic Reviews (3 Lists)
Lobster & Beer
7.7
A casual seafood spot with an American bar-food backbone, best known for indulgent lobster rolls and fried sides. It’s more counter-service hangout than formal dinner, making it a strong option for a quick, craveable meal in Palms. Reviews suggest flashes of excellence, especially when you stick to the shellfish hits.
Must-Try Dishes:
Warm lobster roll, Old Bay cheese fries, Coconut shrimp
Scores:
Value: 7.5
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 6.9
What makes it special: Lobster-focused American comfort food in a casual Palms setting.
Who should go: Seafood fans wanting a low-effort splurge
When to visit: Lunch or early dinner
What to order: Warm lobster roll, Old Bay fries, coconut shrimp
Insider tip: Order the roll warm if you want the butter-forward version.
Lobster & Beer
8.4
A fast-casual neighborhood staple built around buttery lobster rolls, tacos, and a craft-beer lineup, with a lively, game-day buzz. The lobster is consistently sweet and generously portioned, and the menu leans playful without drifting into gimmick. Expect a casual counter-order setup that still feels like a full night out thanks to the patio and bar energy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Maine-style lobster roll, Connecticut-style warm butter lobster roll, Lobster tots
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8.3
Consistency: 8.6
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 7.6
Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: LA’s original Lobster & Beer flagship pairing serious lobster with craft pours.
Who should go: Lobster-roll fans and casual seafood crews.
When to visit: Late afternoon for happy hour and patio seats.
What to order: Lobster roll, lobster tacos, lobster tots.
Insider tip: Ask for extra Old Bay and lemon on the side.
Lobster & Beer
7.8
A casual seafood-boil-and-bar vibe where you celebrate by getting messy. The Cajun-spiced pots and cold drinks make it a fun, energetic pick for birthdays that want flavor and volume over formality.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cajun lobster boil, Garlic noodles with seafood, Shrimp-and-crab combo bucket
Scores:
Value: 7.7
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 7.2
Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Hands-on Cajun boils that turn dinner into a party.
Who should go: Friends who like loud, fun meals.
When to visit: Friday nights for peak energy.
What to order: Lobster boil, garlic noodles, shrimp bucket.
Insider tip: Wear something casual—this is a bib-worthy celebration.