Ogunquit Seafood Restaurants

 
 
 

Our Favorite

Footbridge Lobster

This no-frills lobster shack has my favorite lobster roll in the area. I also adore the location. Perkins Cove is a fun place to walk around and you can sit and eat your lobster roll while you watch the boats come in.

  • Pricing: market

  • Outdoor Seating: sort of?

  • Family Friendly: yes

  • Reservations: no

 

The Trap

Another Perkins Cover treasure, this little restaurant has about four tables on its back porch with spectacular views. Their menu is simple, light, and fresh. I love coming here for some oysters and a poke bowl.

  • Pricing: $$

  • Outdoor Seating: yes

  • Family Friendly: yes

  • Reservations: no

Crew Ogunquit

This cute restaurant has a great menu, live music, sports, and fun events. They do breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, 7 days a week.

Bonus: They have a kids menu.

  • Pricing: $$$

  • Outdoor Seating: yes

  • Family Friendly: yes

  • Reservations: no

Brix and Brine

A lighter menu with a raw bar and entirely al fresco seating. Open based on weather.

  • Pricing: $$

  • Outdoor Seating: yes

  • Family Friendly: yes

  • Reservations: no

The Two Main(e) Tourist Restaurants

Barnacle Billy’s

This is one of your standard tourist restaurants. They are known for their lobster rolls and rum punch. The portions are a good size and their fried clams are a solid choice. This restaurant is largely about the location and people make it a tradition.

  • Pricing: $$

  • Outdoor Seating: yes

  • Family Friendly: yes

  • Reservations: no

Jonathan’s

This is a large traditional seafood restaurant. They are one of the first recommendations that most tourists will make. They have a large aquarium that children enjoy as well as a children’s menu. You can be asked to be seated near the aquarium. They are also a concert venue if you are interested in catching a show.

  • Pricing: $$$$

  • Outdoor Seating: no

  • Family Friendly: yes

  • Reservations: yes