The Lobster Trap

290 Shore Road, Bourne  | 508.759.7600 | LobsterTrap.net


The Lobster Trap in Bourne keeps their lobster roll simple—lobster, mayonnaise, and lettuce served up on a butter brioche bun.

This simple recipe has proven to be a success.

“One of the most delicious lobster rolls I’ve had in my life,” wrote a reviewer on Google. “As a southern gentleman, I know good food. And this, my friends, is it!”

And he is far from alone. The Lobster Trap has nearly 1,500 reviews on Google and averages 4.6 stars. Folks have raved about their lobster roll, saying they cannot wait to come back for more.

Many have shared photos of the delicacy overflowing with chunks of lobster meat, with one going so far as to say that the first bite will make you feel as though you have been transported to heaven.

Located on the Back River on Shore Road in Bourne, the Lobster Trap began as a neighborhood fish market in 1969. They still sell fresh fish to bring home and cook while also serving up some of the Upper Cape’s best and freshest seafood dishes.

Times change, but the Lobster Trap remains committed to bringing the highest quality products to their customers and serving them with pride. This is not just a job for the Lobster Trap team—it’s a way of life!