Where To Savor National Lobster Day In NYC
September 25 is National Lobster Day. Sure, you can head to Maine for the crowd-pleasing crustacean, or visit one of NYC’s favorite dining spots to celebrate and enjoy a delicious lobster meal. Whether you prefer to nosh on a classic lobster roll, or lobster mac & cheese we have listed two of the city’s favorite seafood spots to sit and enjoy this special sea to table dish.
Ed’s Lobster
Nestled in SoHo for almost 12 years, this is the go to place for the best classic lobster roll. It highlights soft, golden bread slathered in butter and stuffed full of delicious lobster meat accompanied by French fries and spicy pickles. Or if craving classic comfort food, try the lobster mac and cheese- filled with hefty portions of lobster and the perfect cheese to pasta ratio.
Ed’s Lobster
222 Lafayette St
New York, NY
Flex Mussels
For those interested in a little East Coast twist than the traditional fare, head to Flex Mussels for Lobster Poutine. It is worth every cheesy bite. Similar to the popular Canadian dish, yet this is covered with lobster, gravy, and Vermont cheese curds. When dining at Flex Mussels, you cannot leave without sampling the P.E.I mussels. Try the creamy bisque, involving lobster, brandy, tomato and cream, or the tomato based Angry Lobster, featuring San Marzano tomatoes, olive oil, fresh basil, and garlic.
Flex Mussels (2 locations)
154 W 13th Street
New York, NY
174 E 82nd Street
New York, NY
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