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    Footbridge Lobster

    Perkins Cove, Ogunquit

    Restaurant in Ogunquit, United States

    The Read

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    Footbridge Lobster is a strong daytime pick in Perkins Cove if the plan is simple: lobster roll, casual counter service, a quick seafood stop rather than a long meal. It is better for lunch, solo dining, couples, families than for formal occasions or bar-style dining.

    About Footbridge Lobster

    Footbridge Lobster in Ogunquit is best treated as a casual seafood stop, with the lobster roll as the clearest reason to go. The picture is simple: casual seafood and lobster rolls, casual dress, a modest per-person spend. Because the available hours information conflicts, confirm current hours before planning around it.

    The strongest case here is focus. This is not a page to build around claims about service style, sourcing, seating, or a broad menu. The grounded appeal is direct: go for casual seafood in Ogunquit, keep expectations simple, use our full Ogunquit restaurants guide if the group wants to compare other dining options.

    Go for the lobster roll, confirm the day’s hours

    The order to anchor around is the lobster roll. It is the signature dish, it fits the venue’s casual seafood positioning. Footbridge Lobster is most compelling when approached as a direct, low-fuss lobster-roll stop rather than as a place that needs a long list of extras to justify the visit.

    Checking hours is the safer planning move. The most consistent summer hours on record are 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, though some sources have cited longer hours and Monday is often closed or limited. Because the public information is not fully consistent, confirm the day’s schedule before making it the anchor of a trip.

    Who should choose it, who should plan something else

    Footbridge Lobster makes the most sense for diners who want casual seafood in Ogunquit at about $25 per person. It is a clear fit for a simple lobster-roll stop. If the occasion requires details beyond the basics here, use the Ogunquit restaurant guide to compare other options.

    The atmosphere should be approached casually. Dress casual, keep the order focused, do not build the visit around assumptions about reservations, bar seating, beverage programs, or special services. The draw is the lobster roll in a casual seafood setting.

    Know Before You Go

    • Best use: Casual seafood in Ogunquit, especially for a lobster roll.
    • Booking:
    • Timing: The most consistent summer hours are 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, with conflicting reports of longer hours.
    • Budget: About $25 per person.
    • Dress: Casual clothing is the right call.
    • Good for: Diners who want a direct casual seafood stop centered on a lobster roll.
    • Less ideal for: Anyone who needs a restaurant plan supported by more details than are available here.
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    Planning details

    Location
    108 Perkins Cove Rd, Ogunquit, ME 03907, United States
    Website
    facebook.com/profile.php?id=100028607486917
    Phone
    +1 207-251-4217
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Casual, no-frills seafood shack in a small red building right in Perkins Cove, focused on fresh lobster rolls and takeout, with a lively harbor atmosphere during the summer season.

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    Vibe

    ScenicLivelyRustic

    Best For

    Casual HangoutFamilySolo

    Experience

    WaterfrontStandalone

    Sourcing

    Sustainable SeafoodLocal Sourcing

    View

    WaterfrontStreet Scene

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Noise Level
    Lively
    Service Style
    Counter Service
    Meal Pacing
    Quick Bite
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    lobster roll

    Planning details

    Location

    108 Perkins Cove Rd, Ogunquit, ME 03907, United States · Directions

    +1 207-251-4217

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Footbridge Lobster good for a special occasion?

    Footbridge Lobster is better understood as casual seafood at about $25 per person, with lobster rolls as the signature. For a formal celebration, compare other Ogunquit dining options instead.

    Can I eat at the bar at Footbridge Lobster?

    Plan around a casual seafood visit in Ogunquit rather than assuming a bar-focused experience.

    Is lunch or dinner better at Footbridge Lobster?

    Confirm current hours before choosing a time. The most consistent summer hours are 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, though some sources cite longer hours and Monday is often closed or limited.

    What are alternatives to Footbridge Lobster in Ogunquit?

    For alternatives, compare other Ogunquit dining options based on whether you want another casual seafood stop or a different kind of meal. Footbridge Lobster’s strengths are casual seafood, lobster rolls, an approximate $25 per-person price.

    Is Footbridge Lobster good for solo dining?

    Solo dining can make sense if you want a casual seafood stop at about $25 per person. The best-supported reason to go is the lobster roll.