The Lobster Trap

The Lobster Trap Menu

(828) 350-0505
35 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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Oysters on the Half Shell


Gulf Coast
$24
Cold Water Oysters
36

$Specials Small Bites


Oyster Rockefeller
$14
Eight gulf oysters on the half shell topped with a mixture of fresh watercress, garlic, parsley and Pernod. Baked in the oven and topped with Hollandaise and bread crumbs. (contains raw egg)
Spinach and Crab Topped Oysters
16
Eight gulf oysters topped with spinach and crab.

$Appetizers


Lobster Stuffed Mushrooms
$11
Button Mushrooms stuffed with lobster, cheese and herbs.
City Bakery Barley Baguette
$3-6
City Bakery French Baguette served with whole butter. (V)
Maple Bacon Scallops
$13
Half dozen bacon-wrapped scallops with Maine maple syrup.
Steam Bowl-Mussels
$12
Mussels (24) served with broth and slice of baguette. (GF) Variations: French style, Mediterranean style, Creole style- all $14
Steam Bowl-Clams and Mussels
$16
Mixed Clams (8) and Mussels (16) with broth and slice of baguette. (GF)
Steam Bowl-Large Shrimp
14
Large Shrimp (1/2 lb) steamed with Old Bay seasoning and served with drawn butter and cocktail sauce. (GF)

$Soup & Salad


Lobster Bisque
$10-14
A Maine classic prepared in the traditional manner.
Corn and Crab Chowder
$10-14
Bibb Salad
$9
Crisp bibb lettuce with blackberries, candied pecans, brie, purple carrot and balsamic vinaigrette.
Trap House Salad
$7
Fresh seasonal vegetables. (V) (GF) Choice of: housemade cranberry vinaigrette (V) (GF), caesar, toasted sesame vinaigrette (V), bleu cheese (V), ranch dressing(V)
Ceasar Salad
9-23
Crisp romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan, croutons, and cheese.

$Chilled Seafood Towers


TRIPLE TOWER
$110
A three tiered tower with a pound of snow crab legs, one Chick lobster, half a pound of shrimp, eight Little Neck clams, Jonah Crab with chipotle mustard ailoli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.
DOUBLE TOWER
75-89
A two tiered tower with your choice of a pound of snow crab legs or a Chick Lobster with six Little Neck clams, half a pound of shrimp, Jonah Crab with chipotle mustard aioli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.

$Maine Courses


Wicked Good Maine Lobster
$43-90
From Tom's trap to our trap to your trap. Steamed and served in the shell with corn and new potatoes. (GF)
Snow Crab
$44
One pound of snow crab legs served with corn and new potatoes. (GF)
Lobster Newburg
$42
A whole stripped Maine Lobster sauteed in a sherry cream sauce and served over a puff pastry with sauteed haricot vert and crushed pecans.
Maine Lobster Roll
$31
Fresh sweet Maine Lobster (4oz's) chilled and served on a locally made brioche bun. Also available lightly dressed with mayo based sauce on request.
Trap Crab Cakes
$33
Two fresh lump crab cakes over house tarter sauce and served with vinegar slaw and corn pudding.
NY Strip
$29
11 oz. cut of Prime NY strip cooked to order with grilled broccolini, fingerling potato and demi glace. (GF)
Surf and Turf
$67
Grilled Prime NY Strip cooked to order with choice of whole Maine Lobster or up charge for snow crab, with grilled broccolini and fingerling pototoes. (GF)
The Lobster Trap Clam Bake
$60-109
Lobster, shrimp, mussels, littleneck clams, new potatoes and corn on the cob. (GF)
The Lobster Trap Feast
189
24 Oysters, 2 Crab Cakes, Maple Bacon Scallops, 1 lb. Shrimp, 2 Lobsters, 1 lb. snow crab, 24 Mussels, 12 Clams, Corn and new potatoes and a Whole Baguette.

$Specials Large Bites


Grilled Maine Lobster
$43
Lobster off the grill with charred lemon and comeback sauce. Served with corn and new potatoes
Salmon Dijonnaise
$29
cremini mushroom risotto, sauteed brussels with bacon, balsamic drizzle
Red Snapper
33
Saffron broth, cherry tomato, little neck clams, jumbo shrimp, snow crab pieces, parsley and grilled City Bakery bread

$Sides For Sharing


Grilled Broccolini
$7
Mashed Potatoes
$7
sour cream and chives
Collard Greens w/ smoked ham
$7
Award Winning Lobster Macaroni and Cheese
13

$Beers on Draught

Ask your server for daily rotating draughts

Kid's Menu


Fish Sticks with One Side
$7
Cheese Quesadilla
$5
Lobster Macaroni & Cheese
$7
Grilled Hot Dog with One Side
$5
Shrimp Scampi with Linguini
$7
White Cheese Pizza
$6

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