The Lobster House
Cape May City·$$$·$28-55
Massive waterfront complex. Fresh-off-the-boat seafood.
About The Lobster House
Iconic Cape May complex on the fishing docks with restaurant, raw bar, fish market, and Schooner American boat bar. Fresh-off-the-dock seafood.
Highlights
- ✓Located on active fishing docks
- ✓Multiple dining venues in one complex
- ✓Fresh fish market on-site
- ✓Schooner American floating bar
Insider Tip
Can't get a table? Grab drinks on the Schooner American (the boat bar) or eat at the raw bar. The fish market makes great take-out too.
Features & Amenities
Cuisine
Must Try
Whole Steamed Lobster
Quick Facts
- Location
- Cape May City
Cape May County
- Address
- 906 Schellengers Landing Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204
- Price Level
- $$$
- Established
- 1954
Hours
- Lunch
- Daily 11:30am-3pm
- Dinner
- Daily 4pm-9pm
Best For
Waterfront Dining
Beautiful water views
Outdoor Seating
Al fresco dining available
Private Dining
Available for events
Full Bar
Cocktails & wine available
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