SUMMARY: Red’s Eats styles itself as the "World's Best Lobster Shack" and locals and tourists who flock here every year agree. Located in Wiscasset, ME, it has been a staple in the area for more than 80 years. Wait times can be as long as an hour in the peak summer months, which tells you a lot about the quality of the food they provide.
MORE INFORMATION: Type of Cuisine: Red’s Eats was voted #1 Lobster Roll in ALL OF NEW ENGLAND 2022 and 2023!! You have the option of having your butter or mayonnaise on the side. The coleslaw, tartar sauce, and cocktail sauce are made fresh onsite every day. But, there is so much more than just lobster rolls offered, burgers, steak, chicken, hot dogs and all types of seafood. All produce is delivered daily and is grown in Maine.
Meals Served: Lunch and dinner are served.
Cost: The cost ranges from inexpensive to moderate.
Additional Information:
- Kids menu-- grilled cheese, hot dog, or chicken nuggets, fries, small drink, toy and a lollipop
- All meals are takeout
- Gluten-free bread available
- Picnic tables behind the building
Credit Cards Accepted: No credit cards are accepted.
Parking: Red's Eats does not have its own parking lot. Street parking is available on the main road and side streets.
Season/Hours of Operation: Red's Eats opens mid-May and closes in mid-October. But with cooperative weather, the opening can be mid-April and the closing late October. Updates on their Facebook site. Closed Mondays and Tuesday in the Spring. Hours 11:30 am -5:00 pm. Open every day during the summer.