Lobster Trap Restaurant

Located on the scenic Back River in Bourne, Massachusetts, Lobster Trap Restaurant & Fish Market has been a beloved Cape Cod institution since 1969. Founded as a humble neighborhood fish market, this iconic establishment has grown into a year-round destination restaurant that proudly serves both locals and visitors seeking authentic New England seafood experiences. The restaurant's commitment to freshness is unwavering – their fish market offers an ever-changing selection of fish and shellfish daily, sourced directly from local waters. Diners can indulge in classic Maine lobster prepared in various styles, alongside fresh clam chowder, fried seafood platters, and seasonal catch preparations. The rustic waterfront setting provides picturesque views of the Back River, creating an unforgettable dining atmosphere that captures the essence of Cape Cod living. Beyond the restaurant, Lobster Trap operates a popular takeout service and an on-site merchandise shop featuring branded apparel including the famous 'Get Trapt' clothing line. With over 3,000 overwhelmingly positive reviews, this Bourne landmark continues to deliver the genuine maritime hospitality that has defined Cape Cod dining for more than five decades.