5 Lobster Dishes in Nova Scotia for your Bucket List

As part of World Ocean Month we are raising a claw to one of Nova Scotia’s most delicious exports, fresh Atlantic lobster, and the tasty meals they allow our local restaurants to create. Uncover everything you need to know about the famous lobsters of Nova Scotia in our Bigger Bites article HERE.

Then, here are 5 Nova Scotian lobster dishes to inspire your takeout cravings!

Combining two of Nova Scotia’s favourite eats, it’s the Lobster Poutine! Comprised of lobster, cream sauce, fries and mozza cheese.

Address: 96 Water St, Yarmouth, NS

With a focus on fine dining, lobster creations at Five Fishermen have included Lobster Carbonara, Lobster Mac & Cheese, a Lobster Tower (6 lbs.), Lobster Surf ‘n’ Turf (pictured), Lobster Pot Pie and Lobster Thermidor!

Address: 1740 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS. @5fishermen

An absolute must-try in your kitchen, the most popular lobster feature at the Grand Banker is their signature Lunenburger! Topped with local ground beef, smoked mozzarella, smoked bacon, baby spinach, garlic aioli, generously topped with NS lobster, all knuckle and claw meat, and a tarragon butter sauce, served on a local artisan bun and picked with a bacon-wrapped scallop.

Address: 82 Montague Street, Lunenburg, NS. @the_grand_banker

If something can be made from lobster, leave it to Captain Kat! Lobster specials have included Lobster Fondue, Baked Lobstah Spinach Dip, Lobster Bruschetta, Captain’s Lobster Chowder and of course their award-winning Lobster Rolls (pictured).

Address: 3723 Nova Scotia Trunk 3, Barrington Passage, NS. @capt.kats

Arugula and fresh lobster served on a croissant, treat yourself to a simple, flavourful Lobster Croissantwich (pictured) by Oh My Cod!

Additional OMC lobster offerings include Lobster and Chorizo Poutine, Lobster and Shrimp Mac, and a Lobster-filled Seafood Chowder.

Address: 567 Main St., Mahone Bay, NS. @oh_my_cod_restaurant