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The Lobster Trap
35 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
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LOBSTER TRAP
Specials Small Bites
Oyster Rockefeller
$14.00
Eight gulf oysters on the half shell topped with a mixture of fresh watercress, garlic, parsley and Pernod. Baked in the oven and topped with Hollandaise and bread crumbs. (contains raw egg)
Spinach and Crab Topped Oysters
$16.00
Eight gulf oysters topped with spinach and crab.
Appetizers
Lobster Stuffed Mushrooms
$14.00
Button Mushrooms stuffed with lobster, cheese and herbs.
City Bakery Barley Baguette
City Bakery French Baguette served with whole butter. (V)
- 1/2 loaf $3.00
- loaf $6.00
Maple Bacon Scallops
$13.00
Half dozen bacon-wrapped scallops with Maine maple syrup.
Steam Bowl-Mussels
$12.00
Mussels (24) served with broth and slice of baguette. (GF) Variations: French style, Mediterranean style, Creole style- all $14
Steam Bowl-Clams and Mussels
$16.00
Mixed Clams (8) and Mussels (16) with broth and slice of baguette. (GF)
Steam Bowl-Large Shrimp
$14.00
Large Shrimp (1/2 lb) steamed with Old Bay seasoning and served with drawn butter and cocktail sauce. (GF)
Tuna Tartar
$17.00
tuna tartar with avocado and pita chips
Soup & Salad
Lobster Bisque
A Maine classic prepared in the traditional manner.
- Cup $10.00
- Bowl $14.00
Corn and Crab Chowder
- Cup $10.00
- Bowl $14.00
Bibb Salad
$9.00
Crisp bibb lettuce with pickled beets, goat cheese, walnuts and cranberry vinaigrette
Trap House Salad
$7.00
Fresh seasonal vegetables. (V) (GF) Choice of: housemade cranberry vinaigrette (V) (GF), caesar, toasted sesame vinaigrette (V), bleu cheese (V), ranch dressing(V)
Ceasar Salad
Crisp romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan, croutons, and cheese.
- $9.00
- Add Grilled Salmon $21.00
- Add Shrimp $13.00
- Add Lobster $23.00
Chilled Seafood Towers
TRIPLE TOWER
$110.00
A three tiered tower with a pound of snow crab legs, one Chick lobster, half a pound of shrimp, eight Little Neck clams, Jonah Crab with chipotle mustard ailoli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.
DOUBLE TOWER
A two tiered tower with your choice of a pound of snow crab legs or a Chick Lobster with six Little Neck clams, half a pound of shrimp, Jonah Crab with chipotle mustard aioli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.
- Lobster $75.00
- Crab $89.00
Maine Courses
Wicked Good Maine Lobster
From Tom's trap to our trap to your trap. Steamed and served in the shell with corn and new potatoes. (GF)
- Single $43.00
- Double $85.00
- Lobster & Crab $90.00
Snow Crab
$44.00
One pound of snow crab legs served with corn and new potatoes. (GF)
Lobster Newburg
$42.00
A whole stripped Maine Lobster sauteed in a sherry cream sauce and served over a puff pastry with sauteed haricot vert and crushed pecans.
Maine Lobster Roll
$31.00
Fresh sweet Maine Lobster (4oz's) chilled and served on a locally made brioche bun. Also available lightly dressed with mayo based sauce on request.
Trap Crab Cakes
$33.00
Two fresh lump crab cakes over house tarter sauce and served with vinegar slaw and corn pudding.
NY Strip
$29.00
11 oz. cut of Prime NY strip cooked to order with grilled broccolini, fingerling potato and demi glace. (GF)
Surf and Turf
$67.00
Grilled Prime NY Strip cooked to order with choice of whole Maine Lobster or up charge for snow crab, with grilled broccolini and fingerling pototoes. (GF)
The Lobster Trap Clam Bake
Lobster, shrimp, mussels, littleneck clams, new potatoes and corn on the cob. (GF)
gluten-free
- Clam Bake for one $60.00
- Clam Bake for two $89.00
- Lobster and Legs $100.00
- Double Legs $109.00
The Lobster Trap Feast
$189.00
24 Oysters, 2 Crab Cakes, Maple Bacon Scallops, 1 lb. Shrimp, 2 Lobsters, 1 lb. snow crab, 24 Mussels, 12 Clams, Corn and new potatoes and a Whole Baguette.
Specials Large Bites
Grilled Maine Lobster
$43.00
Lobster off the grill with charred lemon and comeback sauce. Served with corn and new potatoes
Salmon
$30.00
Small grain couscous with toasted chickpeas, roasted garlic and dill ricotta and wilted watercress
Red Snapper
$33.00
Saffron broth, cherry tomato, little neck clams, jumbo shrimp, snow crab pieces, parsley and grilled City Bakery bread
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General Info
Payment Types
Visa
American Express
Cuisine
Seafood
Meals
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Sunday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
About Us
The Lobster Trap is a locally owned restaurant dedicated to offering fresh seafood to residents and visitors of Asheville, NC.