Best Lobster Roll in Boston, MA

Chunky lobster meat served on a toasted, buttered split-top bun, either chilled with mayonnaise or warm with drawn butter.

Neptune Oyster

North End
4.5 / 5

The hot buttered lobster roll is summertime heaven on a butter-soaked brioche; it's a tiny slice of perfection.

Local LegendClassicWorth the Wait
9.8Flavor
6.5Value
8.5Vibe

Eventide Fenway

Fenway
4.4 / 5

The brown butter lobster roll will change your life. It's a warm soft bun packed with glistening lobster drenched in butter.

Modern TwistInstagrammableFoodie Favorite
9.5Flavor
7.5Value
8Vibe

James Hook & Co

Waterfront
4.6 / 5

The best pound-for-pound authentic New England lobster roll in the city. Fresh as it gets, right off the boat.

ClassicWaterfrontNo-Frills
9.2Flavor
8Value
7Vibe

Pauli's

North End
4.5 / 5

If you want good quality with great quantity and value, the Lobstitution is far and away the best price in town.

Hidden GemValueMassive Portions
8.8Flavor
9Value
6.5Vibe

Row 34

Seaport
4.5 / 5

The warm buttered lobster roll was hands down the best I had ever had—exquisitely fresh and perfectly buttered.

UpscaleLocal LegendIndustrial Chic
9.4Flavor
6Value
9.5Vibe
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