The Lobster Trap Menu

35 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
  • Oysters on the Half Shell

    • Gulf Coast

      $26.00
    • Cold Water Oysters

      $36.00
  • Specials Small Bites

    • Oyster Rockefeller

      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)
      $16.00
    • Spinach And Crab Topped Oysters

      Eight gulf oysters topped with spinach and crab.
      $17.00
  • Appetizers

    • Lobster Stuffed Mushrooms

      Button Mushrooms stuffed with lobster, cheese and herbs.
      $15.00
    • Maple Bacon Scallops

      Half dozen bacon-wrapped scallops with Maine maple syrup.
      $14.00
    • City Bakery Barley Baguette

      City Bakery French Baguette served with whole butter. (V)
      $6.00
    • Steam Bowl-Mussels

      Mussels (24) served with broth and slice of baguette. (GF)
      $16.00
    • Steam Bowl-Clams

      Clams (12) with broth and slice of baguette
      $17.00
    • Steam Bowl-Clams And Mussels

      Mixed Clams (8) and Mussels (16) with broth and slice of baguette. (GF)
      $17.00
    • Steam Bowl-Large Shrimp

      Large Shrimp (1/2 lb) steamed with Old Bay seasoning and served with drawn butter and cocktail sauce. (GF)
      $15.00
    • Crab Dip

      Toasted pimento cheese, lump crab and grilled focaccia
      $21.00
    • Sesame Seared Tuna

      Pan seared tuna steak- black garlic shoyu reduction- arugula- grilled orange
      $17.00
  • Soup & Salad

    • Lobster Bisque

      A Maine classic prepared in the traditional manner.
      $10.00
    • Bibb Salad

      Crisp bibb lettuce with feta cheese- sliced apples- walnuts- champagne vinaigrette
      $13.00
    • House Salad

      Fresh seasonal vegetables. (V) (GF) Choice of: housemade cranberry vinaigrette (V) (GF), caesar, toasted sesame vinaigrette (V), bleu cheese (V), ranch dressing(V)
      $9.00
    • Ceasar Salad

      Crisp romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan, croutons, and cheese.
      $11.00
  • Chilled Seafood Towers

    • TRIPLE TOWER

      A three tiered tower with a pound of Dungeness crab legs, one Chick lobster, half a pound of shrimp, eight Little Neck clams, Cocktail claws with chipotle mustard aioli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.
      $118.00
    • DOUBLE TOWER

      A two tiered tower with your choice of a pound of Dungeness crab legs or a Chick Lobster with six Little Neck clams, half a pound of shrimp, Cocktail claws with chipotle mustard aioli and a dozen Gulf Coast oysters.
      $87.00
  • Classics

    • Wicked Good Maine Lobster

      From Tom's trap to our trap to your trap. Steamed or grilled and served in the shell with corn and new potatoes. (GF)
      $45.00
    • Dungeness Crab

      One pound of crab legs served with corn and new potatoes. (GF)
      $41.00
    • Lobster Newburg

      A whole stripped Maine Lobster sauteed in a sherry cream sauce and served over a puff pastry with sauteed haricot vert and crushed pecans.
      $45.00
    • Maine Lobster Roll

      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.
      $33.00
    • Cioppino

      mussels, clams, crab, smoked fish, andouille sausage, herbed broth, grilled bread
      $38.00
    • NY Strip

      11 oz. cut of Prime NY strip cooked to order with grilled broccolini, fingerling potato and demi glace. (GF)
      $34.00
    • Shrimp And Grits

      White heirloom grits with shrimp, cheddar cheese and Benton's bacon in a chipotle gravy.
      $28.00
    • Trap Crab Cakes

      Two fresh lump crab cakes over house tarter sauce and served with vinegar slaw and corn pudding.
      $34.00
    • Surf And Turf

      Grilled Prime NY Strip cooked to order with choice of whole Maine Lobster or 1 lb. of Dungeness crab, with grilled broccolini and fingerling potatoes. (GF)
      $69.00
    • The Lobster Trap Clam Bake

      Lobster, shrimp, mussels, littleneck clams, new potatoes and corn on the cob. (GF)
      $112.00
    • The Lobster Trap Feast

      24 Oysters, 2 Crab Cakes, Maple Bacon Scallops, 1 lb. Shrimp, 2 Lobsters, 1 lb. Dungeness crab, 24 Mussels, 12 Clams, Corn and new potatoes and a Whole Baguette.
      $199.00
  • Fresh Catch

    • Tarragon Lobster Pasta

      Lobster- cherry tomato- tarragon sherry cream sauce- crostini- angel hair pasta
      $52.00
    • Salmon Wellington

      Salmon baked in a puff pastry, wild mushroom duxelles, preserved lemon, rice, lemongrass buerre blanc
      $34.00
    • Sea Scallops

      pan seared scallops- dry rub Iberico pork- roasted herb potatoes- gremolata
      $39.00
  • Sides For Sharing

    • Grilled Broccolini

      $7.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      sour cream and chives
      $7.00
    • Brussels Sprouts

      Balsamic glaze and parmesan
      $8.00
    • Award Winning Lobster Macaroni And Cheese

      $13.00
  • Kid's Menu

    • Fish Sticks With One Side

      $7.00
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      $5.00
    • Lobster Macaroni & Cheese

      $7.00
    • Grilled Hot Dog With One Side

      $5.00
    • Shrimp Scampi With Linguini

      $7.00
  • Seasonal Cocktails

    • Parkway Paloma

      Espolon Blanco tequila, luxardo, lime juice, simple syrup, grapefruit soda
      $13.00
    • Asheville Minute

      Woodinville bourbon, honey, lemon juice with a red sangria floater
      $14.00
    • Side Trip To Nowhere

      Flor de Cana, lemon juice, Grand Marnier, blood orange juice and Angostura bitters
      $14.00
    • Harvest Moon

      Ketel One peach and orange blossom, basil simple syrup, lemon juice, peach puree
      $13.00
    • Leaves Off Trees

      Local Chemist gin, brown spice simple syrup, lemon juice, Angostura bitters, soda water
      $13.00
  • Trap Favorites

    • Red Sangria

      Red Wine, Peach Schnapps, Brandy, Citrus, Simple Syrup
      $12.00
    • The Lucky Catch

      Ketle One, House-made Bloody Mary mix, Crab Claw, Shrimp, Celery, Vegetables, Black Salt Rim
      $15.00
    • Trap Margarita

      Sauza Gold, Mango, Pomegranate, Simple Syrup, Lime Salt Rim. $14 Make it spicy
      $13.00
    • Maine Mule

      Absolut Vodka, Strawberry Puree, Lime, Ginger Beer
      $13.00
    • Butter Town Old Fashion

      Brown Butter bourbon, Simple Syrup, Angostura Bitters
      $13.00
    • Lavender Lemondrop Martini

      Citron Vodka, Lemon, Lavender Simple Syrup, Sugar Rim
      $14.00
  • Domestic

    • Michelob Ultra

      $5.00
    • Coors Light

      $5.00
    • Miller Lite

      $5.00
    • Bud Light

      $5.00
    • Budweiser

      $5.00
    • Blue Moon

      $5.00
  • Imported

    • Corona

      $5.00
    • Stella Artois

      $5.00
    • Heineken

      $5.00
    • Heineken N/A

      $5.00
  • IPA & Hops

    • Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

      $5.00
    • New Belgium 'Voodoo Ranger' IPA

      $5.00
    • Edmund's Oast I.P.A. Rotating

      $7.00
  • Craft & Cider

    • Highland Pilsner

      $4.00
    • Fat Tire Amber

      $5.00
    • Highland Oatmeal Porter

      $5.00
    • Highland Gaelic Ale

      $5.00
    • Westbrook Brewing Gose

      $4.00
    • Bold Rock Premium Dry Cider

      $6.00
  • Oyster Shooters*

    • Classic Shooter

      cocktail, horseradish, choice of vodka or tequila
      $11.00
    • Bloody Mary Shooter

      house made bloody mary mix, Vodka, Lemon
      $12.00
    • Spicy Shooter

      lime mignonette, Tequila and Poblano Chile Liqueur
      $13.00
    • Top Shell Shooter

      lime mignonette, Patron or Belvedere
      $13.00
  • Oyster Wines

    • Cave De Turckheim Pinot Blanc Alsace, France

      $13.00
    • Sokol Blosser Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, OR

      $11.00
    • Neboa Albarino, Rias Baixas, Spain

      $12.00
    • Cap Cette Picpoul De Pinet Sur De France

      $38.00
  • White

    • Tenimenti Ca' Bianca Moscato D'Asti, Italy

      $11.00
    • Shelton Riesling Yadkin Valley, NC

      $11.00
    • Domaine La Colombe Provence Rosé, France

      $12.00
    • Caposaldo Pinot Grigio, Italy

      $11.00
    • Nautilus Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand

      $13.00
    • Biltmore Estate White Zinfandel, North Carolina

      $11.00
    • King Estate Pinot Gris, Oregon

      $42.00
    • Ca N'Estruc Blanc Blend, Catalunya, Spain

      $38.00
    • Trimbach Pinot Blanc, Alsace, France

      $50.00
    • Michel Vattan Sancerre, France

      $48.00
  • Elegant, Full Bodied

    • Château De Chaintre Macon-Chaintré Chardonnay, Bourgogne, France

      $14.00
    • Sean Minor Chardonnay Central Coast, CA

      $12.00
    • Fournier Pere & Fils Sauvignon Blanc, France

      $40.00
    • Monmousseau Vouvray 100% Chenin Blanc Loire Valley, France

      $38.00
    • Mer Soleil Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands, CA

      $48.00
    • Field Recordings Chenin Blanc, Central Coast, CA

      $50.00
    • Jayson Pahlmeyer Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley, CA

      $62.00
    • Fournier Pere & Fils Sancere, Loire, France

      $60.00
    • Rombauer Chardonnay, California

      $80.00
    • Cakebread Chardonnay Napa Valley, CA

      $90.00
  • Complex, Refined

    • Domaine Servin, Chablis Special Reserve, Burgundy, France

      $54.00
    • Domaine Paquet Pouilly-Fuissé, Mâconnais, France

      $68.00
    • Orin Swift Mannequin Chardonnay, Napa, CA

      $75.00
    • Bouzereau-Gruère Saint Aubin Premier Cru Bourgogne, France

      $80.00
    • Domaine Jouard Chassagne Montrachet Bourgogne, France

      $105.00
    • Servin Chablis Blanchot Grand Cru Bourgogne, France

      $120.00
    • Domaine Bouzereau-Gruère Meursault-Charmes 1er Cru, France

      $150.00
  • Sparkling

    • Perelada Brut Rosé Cava Catalonia, Spain

      $10.00
    • Los Monteros Cava Brut, Spain

      $10.00
    • Col Solivo Prosecco, Italy

      $10.00
    • Saint-Hilaire Brut, Limoux, France

      $13.00
    • Joillot Crémant De Bourgogne Rosé, France

      $84.00
    • Joillot Crémant De Bourgogne, France

      $38.00
    • Charles Gardet Tradition Brut Champagne N/V

      $75.00
    • Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne N/V, France

      $110.00
    • Charles Gardet "Saignée" Rosé Champagne

      $140.00
  • Red

    • El Jefe Tempranillo Spain

      $10.00
    • Obala Rioja, Spain

      $11.00
    • Chemistry Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, OR

      $12.00
    • MacMurray Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, CA

      $36.00
    • Sexual Chocolate Red Blend, Napa, CA

      $42.00
    • Belle Glos Las Alturas Pinot Noir, Monterey County, CA

      $72.00
    • Domaine Rene Leclerc, Bourgogne, France

      $63.00
    • Domaine Tortochot Bourgogne Pinot Noir, France

      $68.00
    • Stag's Leap Cellars Hands Of Time Red Blend, Napa, CA

      $70.00
    • Domaine Tortochot Gevrey-Chambertin 'Les Jeunes Rois, France

      $85.00
    • Domaine Serene Yamhill Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, OR

      $130.00
  • Medium to Full Bodied

    • J Lohr Merlot, Paso Robles, CA

      $11.00
    • The Convert Red Blend, Columbia Valley, WA

      $11.00
    • The 75 Wine Company Cabernet Sauvugnon, Napa, CA

      $13.00
    • Peirano Estate Old Vine Zinfandel, Lodi, CA

      $11.00
    • Decero Malbec, Mendoza

      $13.00
    • Ministry Of The Vinterior Cabernet Sauvugnon, CA

      $42.00
    • North By Northwest Blend, Colombia Valley, WA

      $36.00
    • Domaine Du Grapillon D'OR 1806 Gigondas, Provence

      $62.00
    • Orin Swift Eight Years In The Desert, Saint Helena, CA

      $80.00
    • Orin Swift Machete, Saint Helena, CA

      $97.00
    • Cakebread Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA

      $110.00
    • Orin Swift Papillon Bordeaux Blend, Napa, CA

      $110.00
    • La Gerla Brunello Di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy

      $120.00
    • Semper Tuck Beckstoffer Estate Pinot Noir, Sonoma County, CA

      $120.00
    • Paradigm Cabernet Savignon 2016 Oakville, CA

      $130.00
    • Caymus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA

      $160.00

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Menu Gallery

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