Best Lobster Dishes in Lisbon
5 restaurants compared
Price range: €16.50 – €175.00
Avg recommendation: 89%
Top 5 Lobster Dishes in Lisbon (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 5 restaurants:
- Live Lobster (by the kilo) at Sea Me, €175.00 (Chiado)
- Açorda de Marisco at Pap'Açorda — score 90/100, €16.50 (Cais do Sodré)
- Lobster at A Marisqueira do Lis — score 88/100, €45.00 (Intendente)
- Arroz de Marisco at Solar dos Presuntos — score 88/100, €34.50 (Rossio)
- Lobster & Avocado Salad at Belcanto — score 88/100, €78.00 (Chiado)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 5 Lobster Dishes
#1
Live Lobster (by the kilo)
Sea MeChiado·$$$
€175.00
Choose a live lobster from the tank, grilled, and finished with lemon and butter.
Tip: One lobster feeds 2-3 people as a main. Ask the staff about live weight before deciding—a small lobster may be €25-35, a large one €80+.
#2Score 90/100
Açorda de Marisco
Pap'AçordaCais do Sodré·$$
€16.50
A bread-based dish with shrimp, lobster, garlic, cilantro, and olive oil broth.
Tip: Açorda is fast (10 mins) and fills you up. Perfect for a quick lunch.
#3Score 88/100
Lobster
A Marisqueira do LisIntendente·$$
€45.00
Live lobster from the tank, grilled whole or split, with lemon and butter.
Tip: One lobster (1.5-2kg) feeds 2-3 people. Ask the server to recommend a size before committing.
#4Score 88/100
Arroz de Marisco
Solar dos PresuntosRossio·$$
€34.50
Seafood rice with lobster, shrimp, clams, and mussels in a seafood broth.
Tip: One order of seafood rice feeds two people generously. The kitchen cooks it to order—allow 15-20 minutes.
#5Score 88/100
Lobster & Avocado Salad
BelcantoChiado·$$$$
€78.00
House take on Caesar salad with chunks of European lobster, avocado, and shaved ice cream with fried potato balls.
Tip: Eat the fried potato ball first to get the contrast of temperatures and textures intact—it starts to soften once plated.