Red Lobster Menu and Prices June 2025 [Best Value Picks]
I've been visiting Red Lobster for years, and let me tell you, there's something magical about walking into that restaurant and smelling the ocean-fresh seafood mixed with those heavenly Cheddar Bay Biscuits. If you're anything like me and wondering what's on their menu these days (and how much it'll cost ya), you've come to the right place.
I spent hours researching and compiling everything you need to know about Red Lobster's current menu and prices. Trust me, after going through all this info, I'm already planning my next visit!
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Why I Love Red Lobster (And You Will Too)
Before we dive into the menu, I gotta share why this place holds a special spot in my heart. It's not just about the food – though that Ultimate Feast makes my mouth water just thinking about it. It's the whole experience. From the moment you sit down and those warm biscuits arrive at your table, you know you're in for a treat.
What really got me excited recently is that they've brought back some classics we thought were gone forever. Popcorn Shrimp and Hush Puppies are BACK, folks! I nearly did a happy dance when I heard the news.
Also Read: 25 Luscious Lobster Recipes
Starters That'll Make Your Taste Buds Sing
Let's kick things off with the appetizers. I always struggle with this section 'cause I want to try everything, but then I won't have room for my main course!
| Starter | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crispy Dragon Calamari | 1,030 | $14.99 |
| Black Tiger Shrimp Cocktail | 180 | $14.99 |
| Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms | 440 | $12.99 |
| Lobster Flatbread | 800 | $16.49 |
| Mozzarella Cheese Sticks | 820 | $9.99 |
| Crispy Dragon Shrimp | 1,010 | $14.99 |
| Lobster Dip | 720-1,060 | $14.99 |
| Hand Breaded Calamari | 1,000 | $14.99 |
| Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp | 470 | $13.99 |
| Chicken Bacon Ranch Flatbread (New) | 1,210 | $14.49 |
My personal favorite? The Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms. They're loaded with crab and seafood stuffing, then topped with Monterey Jack cheese. Pure heaven!
Shrimp Your Way - Mix and Match Paradise
This is where things get fun. You can literally customize your shrimp experience. I love that Red Lobster gets it – sometimes you can't decide between grilled and fried, so why not have both?
| Option | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Choose Two | 880-2,520 | $17.00 |
| Choose Three | 880-2,520 | $20.00 |
| Choose Four | 660-1,890 | $25.00 |
| Choose Four Bundle | 440-1,260 | $27.00 |
Signature Feasts - The Main Event
Okay, here's where I usually spend most of my time staring at the menu. These signature feasts are what Red Lobster's all about.
| Feast | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Create Your Own Ultimate Feast | 960 | $43.99 |
| Grilled Lobster, Shrimp and Salmon | 1,180 | $40.99 |
| Admiral's Feast | 1,640 | $26.99 |
| Surf and Turf Walt's Favorite Shrimp | 580 | $28.99 |
| Surf and Turf Maine Lobster | 740 | $37.99 |
| Surf and Turf Maine Lobster (with Filet Mignon) | 680 | $45.98 |
The Ultimate Feast is my go-to when I'm really hungry. You get Maine lobster tail, snow crab legs, garlic shrimp scampi, and Walt's Favorite Shrimp. It's basically a tour of the ocean on one plate!
Classics Menu - Tried and True Favorites
Sometimes you just want something classic, you know? These dishes have been around forever for a reason.
| Classic Dish | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crab Your Way | 650-1,150 | $29.99-$59.99 |
| Bourbon Bacon Chicken | 570 | $20.49 |
| Atlantic Salmon | 1,010 | $24.99 |
| Today's Catch Salmon | 960 | $29.49 |
| Grilled Sea Scallops and Shrimp Skewers | 350 | $23.99 |
| Lobster Lover's Duo | 600 | $42.99 |
| Twin Maine Lobster Tails | 540 | $42.99 |
| Wild-Caught Crunch-Fried Flounder | 1,140 | $18.99 |
| Crispy Chicken Tenders | 950 | $16.49 |
| Live Maine Lobster | 440 | $36.99 |
| 6 oz. Filet Mignon | 260 | $28.99 |
| 7 oz. Sirloin | 320 | $19.99 |
| Fish and Chips | 1,230 | $18.49 |
| Stuffed Flounder | 560 | $18.49 |
| Today's Catch Rainbow Trout | 550 | $21.99 |
Bowls and Sandwiches - Lighter Options
When I'm not super hungry but still want that Red Lobster experience, these bowls and sandwiches hit the spot.
| Bowl/Sandwich | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Caesar Salad | 520 | $11.49 |
| Classic Caesar Salad with Grilled Shrimp | 610 | $17.49 |
| Classic Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken | 730 | $15.49 |
| Classic Caesar Salad with Grilled Salmon | 830 | $19.99 |
| Southwest Shrimp Bowl | 770 | $17.49 |
| Sesame Soy Salmon Bowl | 1,150 | $19.99 |
| Bacon Cheeseburger (New) | 980 | $16.99 |
| Crunch Fried Flounder Sandwich | 1,170 | $14.99 |
Family Meals - Feed the Whole Crew
Got a big group? These family meals are where it's at. They're perfect for when the whole family's craving seafood.
| Family Meal | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Create Your Own Family Feast | 1,830-4,830 | $64.99 |
| Family Snow Crab Meal Deal | 3,720-6,300 | $80.99 |
| Admiral's Family Feast | 5,290 | $64.99 |
| Ultimate Family Feast | 3,450-5,180 | $138.99 |
| Linguini Alfredo Family Meal | 3,520-5,180 | $47.99-$50.99 |
| Game Day Bundle | 1,200-4,630 | $48.99 |
| Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp Platter | 2,780 | $35.99 |
| Bar Harbor Lobster Bake Family Meal | 3,070 | $101.99 |
| Fish Fry Family Meal | 7,590 | $49.99 |
| Walt's Favorite Shrimp Platter | 1,250 | $29.99 |
| Crab Queso Platter | 4,480 | $76.49 |
Pasta Dishes - Comfort Food with a Seafood Twist
I'm a sucker for their pasta dishes. The combination of creamy sauces and fresh seafood? Chef's kiss!
| Pasta | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp Linguini Alfredo | 1,170 | $17.00 |
| Bar Harbor Lobster Bake | 1,250 | $38.99 |
| Lobster Linguini | 1,180 | $29.99 |
| Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo | 1,330 | $18.99 |
Soups and Sides - The Perfect Companions
No meal's complete without the right sides. And that New England Clam Chowder? It's like a warm hug in a bowl.
| Soup/Side | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| New England Clam Chowder - Bowl | 500 | $8.99 |
| New England Clam Chowder - Cup | 240 | $6.99 |
| Bacon Mac and Cheese | 600 | $6.49 |
| Orzo Rice | 230-310 | $3.99 |
| Seasoned Broccoli | 40 | $3.99 |
| Crispy Brussels Sprouts | 380 | $5.49 |
| Creamy Lobster Baked Potato | 340-370 | $8.89 |
| Baked Potato | 270 | $3.99 |
| Mashed Potato | 210 | $3.99 |
| Creamy Lobster Mashed Potatoes | 330 | $3.99 |
| Coleslaw | 110-150 | $4.99 |
| Chesapeake Fries | 510 | $4.99 |
| House Side Salad | 110 | $4.99 |
| Caesar Side Salad | 290 | $4.99 |
| One Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits | 1,940 (total) | $7.99 |
| Half Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits | 970 (total) | $4.99 |
Kids Menu - Little Ones Love Lobster Too
Taking the kids? They've got options that won't break the bank and will actually get eaten!
| Kids Meal | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Popcorn Shrimp | 250 | $7.99 |
| Garlic-Grilled Shrimp | 110 | $7.99 |
| Chicken Tenders | 620 | $7.99 |
| Macaroni and Cheese | 280 | $6.99 |
| Golden Fried Fish | 320 | $8.49 |
| Grilled Chicken | 130 | $7.99 |
Biscuits and Extras - Add-Ons for Days
Sometimes you just need a little extra something to complete your meal.
| Extra | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Maine Lobster Tail | 420 | $20.49 |
| Grilled Shrimp | 480 | $8.49 |
| Caribbean Rock Lobster Tail | 390 | $26.99 |
| Grilled Maine Lobster Tail | 250 | $20.49 |
| Walt's Favorite Shrimp | 630 | $8.99 |
| Grilled Sea Scallops | 240 | $14.49 |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi | 280 | $8.49 |
| Popcorn Shrimp | 250 | $8.49 |
| Snow Crab Legs | 480 | $15.99 |
| Garlic Linguini Alfredo | 990 | $6.99 |
| Crispy Bay Scallops | 140 | $10.99 |
| Grilled Sirloin | 480 | $13.99 |
Desserts - Sweet Endings
I always tell myself I'm too full for dessert, but then I see that Chocolate Wave and all bets are off.
| Dessert | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Cheesecake | 830 | $10.99 |
| Chocolate Wave | 1,110 | $9.99 |
| Key Lime Pie | 700 | $9.99 |
| Strawberry Cheesecake | 870 | $11.99 |
| Brownie Overboard | 1,020 | $10.99 |
| Whole Desserts (to share) | 3,200-4,000 | $34.99-$59.99 |
Beverages - Wash It All Down
| Beverage | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain Drinks | 120-220 | $3.89 |
| Fruit Smoothies | 460 | $7.99 |
| Canned and Bottled Beverages | 100-850 | $3.59-$8.00 |
| Lemonades and Iced Teas | 120-240 | $3.89-$4.59 |
| Mocktails | 310 | $6.79 |
| Half Gallon Beverages (to-go) | 500-950 | $4.79-$6.99 |
Hot Platters - Party Time!
Planning a party? These platters are game-changers.
| Hot Platter | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Game Day Bundle | 1,250-4,740 | $48.99 |
| Crab Queso Bundle | 4,480 | $76.49 |
| Walt's Favorite Shrimp Platter | 1,200-1,500 | $29.99 |
| Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp Platter | 2,780 | $35.99 |
| Mozzarella Sticks Platter | 2,220 | $23.99 |
| Chicken Tenders Platter | 4,740 | $26.99 |
The New Crabfest Menu - Limited Time Magic
Y'all, if you haven't tried the new Crabfest items, you're missing out! They've added seafood boils this year, and I'm obsessed.
The Mariner's Boil comes with a Maine lobster tail, a dozen shrimp, snow crab legs, corn, and red potatoes. The Sailor's Boil swaps the lobster for smoked sausage if you want something heartier. Both come with your choice of Roasted Garlic Butter, Cajun Butter, or Old Bay seasoning.
Also Read: 21 Best Sauces For Lobster Ravioli
My Money-Saving Tips
After years of being a Red Lobster regular, I've picked up some tricks:
- Join My Red Lobster Rewards - You'll get exclusive deals and birthday treats
- Visit during weekday lunch - Same great food, smaller portions, better prices
- Share a family meal - Even with just 2-3 people, it's often cheaper than individual plates
- Don't fill up on biscuits - I know, they're amazing, but save room for what you're paying for!
What's Changed Recently
Red Lobster's been through some changes lately, but they're bouncing back strong. They've got a new CEO who really seems to get what makes this place special. The bankruptcy stuff from last year? Ancient history. They're focusing on what they do best – serving up incredible seafood at prices that won't sink your budget.
Final Thoughts
Look, I could talk about Red Lobster all day, but the real proof is in the eating. Whether you're celebrating something special or just craving some good seafood, they've got you covered. The menu's got something for everyone – from light salads to those massive feast platters that'll have you rolling out the door (in the best way possible).
Next time you visit, try something new! I recently stepped out of my comfort zone and tried the Sesame Soy Salmon Bowl, and now it's one of my favorites. And hey, life's too short to skip the Cheddar Bay Biscuits.
So there you have it – everything you need to know about Red Lobster's menu and prices. Now if you'll excuse me, all this writing about food has made me hungry. I think I know where I'm headed for dinner tonight!
Note: Prices and menu items may vary by location. The prices listed here are based on average U.S. locations as of 2025. Always check with your local Red Lobster for the most current menu and pricing.
