*by Bethany Whiteman

Main Image_Lobster Rolls

It’s safe to say that summertime is in full swing, which means that it’s time to kick back, relax, and indulge in New York’s all time favorite dish of the season, lobster rolls. Don’t know where to find the best catch of the summer? No worries! We’ve searched high and low for NYC’s most delicious lobster establishments and curated a list of what we believe are the best rolls this city has to offer. Ditch the summer diet and dive right on in, below.

Ed’s Lobster Bar – SoHo

Ed's Lobster_

Cull & Pistol Oyster Bar – Chelsea Market

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Luke’s Lobster – Midtown East

Luke's Lobster

Mermaid Inn – Upper West Side

Mermaid Inn

Red Hook Lobster Pound – East Village

RH Lobster Pound

Lobster Joint – Brooklyn

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