Maine is the originator for lobster rolls and for having the fattest, juiciest and lobsters in the world which (thankfully) some eateries in Singapore managed to get a hold of! Since the pandemic makes it impossible for any of us to travel, here are a few places in Singapore that offer the most flavourful and unique lobster rolls that can bring you to Maine.
Pince and Pierce: 5 stars
Strictly lobsters! Pince and Pints offers flavourful and classic lobsters from every country. For example, the Lobsters Mac and Cheese is a beloved staple in the US while the Whole Chilli or Black Pepper is a popular Singaporean go-to flavour. With its range in international-flavoured lobster cuisines, Pince and Pints brings the country to you, easily making it one of the most diverse lobster niched restaurants. Since you can’t travel at the moment, why not visit a place that serves the world on your plate? Here's the menu for more information!
Address: 33 Duxton Road Singapore 089496
Opening hours: Monday – Friday, 12pm-2:30pm & 5:30pm-10pm
Contact: 6225 7558
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Burgers and Lobsters: 5 stars
With two outlets available, Burgers and Lobsters have made it accessible for lobster connoisseurs to easily grab a bite of their famous and fresh lobster rolls. From the name itself, the menu mainly comprises of these two food items alongside its cocktails. With such food niches, the restaurant gives customers an opportunity to customise their meals from whether they want their lobsters grilled or boiled, to the choice of sides to accompany your mains. A single combo itself comes with half a lobster, a main and sides. Don’t worry, the portions are generous and are guaranteed to keep you full.
Address: 328 North Bridge Rd, Singapore 188719
78 Airport Blvd., #05-203, Singapore 819666
Opening hours: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 am - 22:00 pm
Contact: 6971 6127
Chunky Lobsters: 4 stars
Entering the small idle restaurant itself will give you a modern-rustic-fisherman-hut vibe with food that provides comfort for all your seafood cravings. With their rolls starting from $16, it is definitely worth you money as their rolls are filled to the brim with lobsters and prawns. The restaurant also measures out their meat portions for every roll, making sure their standard will always remain equal (so, no, your friend did not get the fatter roll). If you’re looking for somewhere new and affordable to try lobster rolls, Chunky Lobsters is the perfect place to start!
Address: 277 Orchard Road #01-10, orchardgateway Singapore 238858
Opening hours: Daily, 11.00am - 10.00pm
Contact: [email protected]
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Dancing Crab: 4 stars
Dancing Crab is no stranger to many and despite its large menu, this restaurant never fails to make every dish exceptionally delicious and satisfying. Best eaten with a group, Dancing Crab offers a diversity of combos and even an option to DIY your own, according to your tastes and preferences. Though they are more famously known for their platters, their lobster rolls and other ala-carte meals are also worth bragging. After all, good things must share, so take this opportunity to share your meal with Dancing Crab!
Address: 181 Orchard Rd, 07-14/15, Singapore 238896
Opening hours: Daily
Lunch: 11:30am - 3:00pm
(Last order 2:30pm)
Dinner: 5:30pm - 10:00pm
(Last order 9:30pm)
Contact: 6509 1878
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Naked Finn: 4 stars
With an ever changing menu, Naked Finn’s creativity in their food menu never dulls the crowd. This restaurant has a relatively simple concept from its decorations to its flavours — this is to emphasise on the freshness of their seafood. However, a mainstay is their Lobster Roll (Connecticut-style) which is only available during lunch hours. Mentioned by multiple news companies such as the Straits Times and the Sunday Times, it is almost impossible to get a seat at the restaurant without a reservation.
Address: 39 Malan Rd, Gillman Barracks, Singapore 109442
Opening hours: Lunch
Tuesday - Saturday : 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
(Last order : 2:30 pm)
Dinner
Tuesday - Saturday : 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
(Last order : 9:30 pm)
Closed on Sundays & Mondays
Contact: 6694 0807
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Luke’s Lobsters: 3 stars
Located right outside Orchard MRT station, at Shaw House, it is almost impossible to miss Luke’s Lobsters. Reopened again in 2020, Luke’s Lobsters made a comeback stronger than ever with customers waiting in line for over two hours just to grab a bite of their famous sustainable crustaceans rolls. Luke’s Lobsters is home for the crustaceans lovers, they even offer a trio rolls platter, Luke’s Trio, for only $33.50, a perfect start to decide on which roll would be your favourite.
Address: 350 Orchard Road #01-K4, Shaw House Isetan Scotts, 238868
Opening hours: Daily, 10am -10pm
Contact: 6592 7642
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The Market Grill: 3 stars
This open-kitchen restaurant is tucked away in Telok Ayer with meat products ranging from land to sea. So, this place is a more inclusive option for those with the worst allergy, seafood allergy. Though this restaurant doesn’t specialise in seafood, let alone their lobster rolls, it is still worth mentioning. The Maine-imported lobsters are kept fresh for customers to ensure its quality and taste so every bite of their lobster roll is guaranteed goodness. For a fancier and more romantic place to try lobster rolls would definitely be The Market Grill.
Address: 208 Telok Ayer St, Singapore 068642
Opening hours: Daily except Sundays
Lunch: 11:30am - 2:30pm
Dinner 6pm-10pm
Contact: 6221 3323
