The Red Lobster menu with prices 2026 starts at around $7.99 for kids meals and stretches all the way up to $138+ for the giant family feasts. Most main entrées land between $17 and $48, with seafood boils, signature platters, and surf-and-turf combos sitting in the middle. I’ve broken down every category below so you know exactly what you’re paying before you walk in.
Here’s what I’ve covered in this guide:
- Every menu category with a clean price table
- Appetizers, shrimp, lobster, crab, pasta, sides, kids and desserts
- New 2026 items and returning fan favorites
- Happy Hour deals, family meals and rewards info
- Real pro tips that save me money every single visit
Now here’s the thing — I’ve been a Red Lobster regular since I was a kid getting hyped over Cheddar Bay Biscuits at family birthdays. I’ve eaten my way through Lobsterfest, Crabfest, Endless Shrimp (RIP) and pretty much every “Create Your Own” combo they’ve ever rolled out. So this isn’t a copy-paste guide. It’s the one I’d hand my own family before they head out.
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Red Lobster Menu Overview
Red Lobster started back in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, and somehow turned into the seafood chain almost every American has been to at least once. Two guys, Bill Darden and Charley Woodsby, basically wanted to make fresh seafood feel like a casual sit-down meal instead of a stuffy fine-dining thing. That casual-but-still-special vibe is still the whole identity today.
The menu itself is huge. We’re talking 16 sections — seafood boils, signature feasts, shrimp dishes, pastas, classic entrées, hot platters, kids meals, sides, desserts, drinks. They lean hard on shrimp and lobster, but there’s plenty of steak, chicken, and pasta if someone in your group isn’t into seafood. And of course, the famous Cheddar Bay Biscuits show up free with every entrée.
Price-wise, I’d call it mid-range with premium options. Lunch starts around $9.99–$12, dinner entrées sit between $17 and $30, and the high-end stuff like the Surf & Turf or Create Your Own Ultimate Feast pushes $45–$50+. The dining room itself is dim, warm, and very “nautical Americana” — fishing nets, wood paneling, dim pendant lights. It’s the kind of place where you sit down and immediately get warm biscuits, and that alone sets the mood.
Red Lobster Full Menu With Prices (May 2026)
This is the section I wish every blog actually nailed. Below, I’ve broken down every single category with clean price tables. Heads up — these prices are based on current published menus across U.S. locations. They will shift slightly depending on your city.
⚠️ Prices may vary by location. Always check your local Red Lobster or their official app for the most current prices.
Starters & Appetizers
The appetizers here are something I always order even when I shouldn’t. The Lobster Dip and Crab Queso are usually my opening move, but the Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops are the underrated MVP.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops | Four sea scallops wrapped in bacon, served with spring mix | $16.99 |
| Lobster Dip | Maine and langostino lobster, spinach and artichoke in three-cheese blend with chips | $14.49 |
| Lobster Flatbread | Maine and langostino lobster with mozzarella, parmesan, fresh tomatoes and basil | $16.99 |
| Crab Queso | Cheesy crab dip with pico de gallo, served with crispy tortilla chips | $14.49 |
| Crab-Topped Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms (New) | Seafood-stuffed mushrooms topped with lump crab and creamy sauce | $16.99 |
| Hand-Breaded Calamari | Golden-fried calamari with jalapeño ranch and marinara | $14.99 |
| Crispy Dragon Calamari | Tossed in a sweet, mildly spicy chili sauce | $14.99 |
| Crispy Dragon Shrimp | Crispy shrimp in sweet chili sauce | $12.99 |
| Mozzarella Cheesesticks | Golden-fried, served with marinara | $9.49 |
| Parrot Isle Coconut Shrimp Appetizer | Hand-breaded jumbo coconut shrimp with piña colada sauce | $11.99 |
| Popcorn Shrimp (New) | Bite-sized golden shrimp with cocktail sauce | $12.49 |
| Shrimp Cocktail | Premium jumbo shrimp with cocktail sauce | $12.99 |
⚠️ Prices may vary by location. Always check your local Red Lobster or their official app for the most current prices.
Soups & Salads
Trust me on this one — the Lobster Bisque is worth ordering as a small starter even if you’re not a “soup person.” The Caesar with grilled shrimp is also a sneaky-good light meal if you don’t want to roll out of the booth.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Lobster Bisque (Cup) | Rich, creamy 6 oz. bisque with oyster crackers | $5.99 |
| Lobster Bisque (Bowl) | 12 oz. version of the creamy bisque | $7.99 |
| New England Clam Chowder (Cup) | Creamy 6 oz. chowder with oyster crackers | $5.99 |
| New England Clam Chowder (Bowl) | 12 oz. clam chowder | $7.99 |
| Classic Caesar Salad | Romaine, shaved parmesan, Caesar dressing, brioche croutons | $9.99 |
| Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken | Caesar topped with grilled chicken | $13.99 |
| Caesar Salad with Grilled Shrimp | Caesar topped with grilled shrimp | $15.99 |
| Caesar Salad with Grilled Salmon | Caesar topped with grilled Atlantic salmon | $18.99 |
| House Side Salad | Mixed greens, tomatoes, cheese, croutons, choice of dressing | $4.49 |
Bowls & Sandwiches
This section quietly has some of the best value picks on the whole menu. The Southwest Shrimp Bowl is what I order when I want something that feels lighter without losing the flavor.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crunch-Fried Flounder Sandwich | Sesame bun, signature sauce, slaw, served with Chesapeake fries and hush puppies | $12.99 |
| Sesame-Soy Salmon Bowl | Soy-ginger glazed salmon, Brussels sprouts, orzo rice, spring mix, crispy onions | $18.99 |
| Southwest Shrimp Bowl | Zesty grilled shrimp, jalapeño ranch orzo, spring mix, pico, sour cream, tortilla strips | $16.49 |
| Shrimp & Sausage Jambalaya (New) | Shrimp and Cajun sausage over orzo rice in a zesty tomato sauce | $18.99 |
Shrimp Your Way (Shrimp Entrées)
Here’s what I love about this section — it’s basically the easiest “I can’t decide what I want” answer on the entire menu. You just pick how you want your shrimp prepared and the kitchen handles it.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Walt’s Favorite Shrimp | Hand-breaded butterflied shrimp, lightly fried, with cocktail sauce + 1 side | $17.49 |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi | Shrimp in signature garlic scampi sauce + 1 side | $16.49 |
| Grilled Shrimp | Two grilled shrimp skewers over orzo rice + 1 side | $17.49 |
| Parrot Isle Coconut Shrimp | Hand-breaded jumbo coconut shrimp with piña colada sauce + 1 side | $18.49 |
| Seaside Shrimp Trio | Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, garlic scampi, and shrimp linguini Alfredo + 1 side | $22.99 |
| Shrimp & Sausage Jambalaya (New) | Cajun shrimp and sausage over orzo rice | $18.99 |
| Choose 2 Shrimp Preparations | Mix and match any two shrimp styles | $20.00 |
| Choose 3 Shrimp Preparations | Three preparations on one plate | $19.99 |
| Choose 4 Preparations (New) | Four shrimp styles, ultimate sampler | $27.00 |
Lobster, Crab & Signature Feasts
This is the splurge section. I usually save these for birthdays, anniversaries, or any time I have a gift card burning a hole in my wallet.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Maine Lobster Tail (add-on) | Single tail with lemon and melted butter | $17.99 |
| Rock Lobster Tail (add-on) | Tail served with lemon and melted butter | $22.99 |
| Live Maine Lobster (1.25 lb.) | Wild-caught from the Atlantic + 2 sides | $34.99 |
| Snow Crab Legs (½ lb. add-on) | Half pound of snow crab with butter | $6.99 |
| Crab Your Way | Full pound of crab legs prepared your way over crispy potatoes + 1 side | Market price |
| Admiral’s Feast | Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, flounder, clam strips, bay scallops + 2 sides | $27.49 |
| Create Your Own Ultimate Feast | Pick 2 Premium + 2 Classic options + sides | $48.99 |
| Grilled Lobster, Shrimp and Salmon | Maine lobster tail, shrimp, salmon with brown butter + 2 sides | $39.99 |
| Surf & Turf — Lobster Tail & 6 oz. Filet Mignon | Maine lobster tail with tender filet + 2 sides | $45.98 |
| Surf & Turf — Lobster Tail & 7 oz. Sirloin | Maine lobster tail with sirloin + 2 sides | $36.98 |
Pasta & Classics
Honestly? The pasta section is sleeper-strong here. The Crab Carbonara is a little expensive, but it’s one of those dishes I think about for days afterward.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp Linguini Alfredo | Shrimp in creamy garlic Alfredo over linguini | $19.99 |
| Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo | Spicy chicken in creamy garlic Alfredo over linguini | $17.99 |
| Lobster Pappardelle Pasta | Maine and langostino lobster, asparagus, tomatoes, garlic sauce | $31.99 |
| Crab Carbonara | Lump crab, tomatoes, linguini in cream sauce, parmesan, bacon | $22.99 |
| Shrimp Scampi Linguini (New) | Shrimp in scampi sauce, fresh tomatoes, panko breadcrumbs over linguini | $19.99 |
Fish & Chicken (Classics)
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Salmon | Grilled with signature seasoning + 2 sides | $22.99 |
| Today’s Catch — Salmon New Orleans | Blackened salmon, Cajun butter shrimp, tomato-cilantro relish + 2 sides | $27.49 |
| Wild-Caught Crunch-Fried Flounder | Served with tartar sauce + 2 sides | $17.99 |
| Fish and Chips | Beer-battered cod, Chesapeake fries, slaw, hush puppies | $17.99 |
| Parmesan-Crusted Chicken | Parmesan-crusted breast, lemon-herb sauce, tomatoes, basil + 2 sides | $17.99 |
| Crispy Chicken Tenders | Hand-breaded tenders with honey mustard + 2 sides | $15.49 |
| 6 oz. Filet Mignon | Grilled tender filet with signature seasoning + 2 sides | $27.99 |
| 7 oz. Sirloin | Grilled sirloin with signature seasoning + 2 sides | $18.99 |
Seafood Boils
Now here’s the thing — these seafood boils are some of the most fun food on the menu. They literally come in a hot shake-and-serve bag. It’s messy, it’s loud, it’s exactly what you want a seafood boil to be.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sailor’s Seafood Boil (New) | 24 shrimp, smoked sausage, red potatoes, corn, your seasoning | $28.99 |
| Mariner’s Seafood Boil (New) | Maine lobster tail, 12 shrimp, snow crab legs, potatoes, corn | $43.99 |
| Sailor’s Seafood Boil Family Meal | Shrimp, sausage, potatoes, corn — feeds 4–5 (To-Go/Delivery only) | $69.99 |
| Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal | Lobster tails, shrimp, snow crab, potatoes, corn — feeds 4–5 (To-Go/Delivery only) | $99.99 |
Sides
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Baked Potato | Classic baked potato | $3.49 |
| Hush Puppies | Golden-fried Southern classics | $3.49 |
| Orzo Rice | Tender orzo rice | $3.49 |
| Seasoned Broccoli | Steamed broccoli with seasoning | $3.49 |
| Caesar Side Salad | Mini Caesar with parmesan and croutons | $4.49 |
| House Side Salad | Mixed greens with tomatoes, cheese, croutons | $4.49 |
| Half Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits | Six warm, house-made biscuits | $4.49 |
| One Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits | Twelve biscuits to take home | $6.99 |
| Crispy Brussels Sprouts | Soy-ginger drizzle, crispy onions | $4.99 |
| Roasted Asparagus | Tender, roasted | $5.49 |
| Crab-Topped Mashed Potatoes (New) | Mashed potatoes with lump crab in cream sauce | $7.49 |
| Creamy Lobster Baked Potato | Maine and langostino lobster in lobster beurre blanc | $8.49 |
| Crab-Topped Asparagus (New) | Asparagus topped with lump crab and creamy sauce | $10.49 |
Hot Platters (Party-Sized)
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mozzarella Sticks Platter | Golden mozzarella sticks with marinara | $21.99 |
| Crunchy Popcorn Shrimp Platter | Bite-sized fried shrimp with cocktail sauce | $30.99 |
| Game Day Bundle | Choice of platter + 12 biscuits + 6 brownies + 6 Pepsi drinks | $45.99 |
| Sailor’s Seafood Boil Family Meal | Shrimp, sausage, corn, potatoes (To-Go/Delivery) | $69.99 |
| Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal | Lobster, shrimp, crab, potatoes, corn (To-Go/Delivery) | $99.99 |
Family Meals
Big group? This is where I always go. The Family Bacon Mac & Cheese is also one of those secret weapons for picky eaters.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Linguini Alfredo Family Meal | Linguini Alfredo with shrimp or Cajun chicken + 8 biscuits, serves 4 | $39.99 |
| Crab Your Way Family Meal | 3 lbs of snow crab over potatoes + family side | $84.99 |
| Family Bacon Mac & Cheese | Creamy mac with smoky bacon, serves 4 | $17.99 |
| Family Caesar Salad | Classic Caesar for sharing, serves 4 | $15.99 |
| Family House Salad | Fresh house salad, serves 4 | $15.99 |
| Family Chesapeake Fries | Crispy seasoned fries, serves 4 | $12.49 |
| Family Coleslaw | Creamy tangy slaw, serves 4 | $12.49 |
| Game Day Bundle | Platter + biscuits + brownies + drinks | $45.99 |
| Ultimate Family Feast | Premium feast for 4–6 | $138.99+ |
Kids Menu
The kids menu is honestly one of the better-priced ones in casual dining. Every meal here comes with a side, and most stay under $9.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Macaroni & Cheese | Creamy mac with side | $6.99 |
| Crispy Chicken Tenders | Tenders with honey mustard + side | $7.99 |
| Grilled Chicken | Grilled chicken + side | $7.99 |
| Grilled Shrimp | Skewered grilled shrimp + side | $7.99 |
| Popcorn Shrimp | Crispy popcorn shrimp + ketchup + side | $7.99 |
| Golden-Fried Fish | Fried fish + ketchup + side | $8.49 |
Desserts
Dessert at Red Lobster is one of those things I keep telling myself I’ll skip, and then I order the Brownie Overboard anyway.
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Wave | Layers of chocolate cake, fudge frosting, vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce | $8.99 |
| Brownie Overboard | Warm brownie wedges, vanilla ice cream, caramel, fudge, whipped cream | $10.49 |
| Classic Cheesecake | NY-style cheesecake on graham crust with whipped cream | $9.99 |
| Strawberry Cheesecake Bliss | NY-style cheesecake topped with fresh strawberries | $10.99 |
| Key Lime Pie | Sweet-tart key lime custard, graham crust, whipped cream | $8.99 |
| Whole Desserts (To-Go) | Whole cake or pie — Chocolate Wave, Cheesecake, Key Lime, Brownie | Market price |
Beverages
| Menu Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain Drinks (Pepsi products) | Coke products + free refills | $3.79 |
| Unsweet Iced Tea | Classic unsweetened | $3.79 |
| Sweet Iced Tea | Brewed sweet tea | $3.79 |
| Raspberry Lemonade | Tart lemonade with raspberry | $3.79 |
| Classic Lemonade | Hand-shaken lemonade | $4.39 |
| Strawberry Lemonade | Lemonade with strawberry purée | $4.39 |
| Watermelon Lemonade | Watermelon-spiked lemonade | $4.39 |
| Mango Lemonade | Lemonade with mango | $4.39 |
| Boston Iced Tea (Raspberry/Cranberry/Mango) | Flavored iced tea | $4.39 |
| Fruit Smoothies | Blended fruit smoothies | Market price |
Bar & Cocktails (Happy Hour)
| Menu Item | Description | Price (Happy Hour) |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Margarita | Tequila, lime, triple sec | $5.00 |
| Top-Shelf Long Island Iced Tea | Premium spirits | $5.00 |
| Tito’s Twisted Strawberry Lemonade | Tito’s vodka with strawberry lemonade | $5.00 |
| Blue Moon Draft (14 oz.) | Wheat ale | $5.00 |
| Bud Light Draft (14 oz.) | Light lager | $5.00 |
| Mark West Pinot Noir (6 oz.) | Red wine pour | $5.00 |
| Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio (6 oz.) | White wine pour | $5.00 |
⚠️ Prices may vary by location. Always check your local Red Lobster or their official app for the most current prices.
Red Lobster Prices Compared to Competitors
I get this question a lot from friends — is Red Lobster actually a good deal compared to other seafood spots? Here’s how it stacks up against Joe’s Crab Shack and Bonefish Grill, which are the two I see brought up most:
| Restaurant | Avg. Entrée Price | Avg. Family Meal | Value Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lobster | $18–$30 | $70–$140 | ★★★★ (great variety + free biscuits) |
| Joe’s Crab Shack | $20–$35 | $60–$120 | ★★★ (good crab, fewer specials) |
| Bonefish Grill | $22–$35 | Limited | ★★★½ (slightly fancier vibe) |
| Outback Steakhouse (seafood) | $19–$30 | $70–$110 | ★★★½ (better steaks, weaker seafood) |
In my honest opinion, Red Lobster wins on variety and value-per-dollar. You get free biscuits, way more menu choices, and more frequent promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Bonefish has a slightly more upscale feel, but you’ll spend more. Joe’s Crab Shack is fun but pricier per ounce of crab.
Most Popular Items at Red Lobster
If you’re walking in for the first time, these are the items I’d point any friend at without hesitation:
- Cheddar Bay Biscuits — Free with every entrée. The dozen-to-go option ($6.99) is the move.
- Ultimate Feast / Create Your Own Ultimate Feast ($48.99) — The Mount Rushmore order. Lobster tail, snow crab, shrimp, your pick.
- Walt’s Favorite Shrimp ($17.49) — Hands down the most ordered shrimp dish, and for good reason.
- Admiral’s Feast ($27.49) — If you love fried seafood, this is the one.
- Lobster Bisque (Cup $5.99 / Bowl $7.99) — I order this every time, no exceptions.
- Surf & Turf with Filet Mignon ($45.98) — Special occasion energy. Worth it.
- Brownie Overboard ($10.49) — Probably the most-shared dessert at every table I’ve ever sat at.
Red Lobster Nutrition Information
If you’re tracking macros or just trying to eat smarter, Red Lobster has a decent number of options under 600 calories — mostly grilled fish, salmon, shrimp skewers, and lighter sides. Here’s a quick snapshot of common picks:
| Menu Item | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Salmon (no sides) | 510 | 47g | 4g | 32g |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi | 440 | 28g | 22g | 27g |
| Walt’s Favorite Shrimp | 520 | 24g | 38g | 30g |
| Classic Caesar Salad (plain) | 560 | 12g | 22g | 47g |
| Cheddar Bay Biscuit (1) | 160 | 3g | 16g | 9g |
| Lobster Bisque (Cup) | 340 | 8g | 12g | 28g |
| Chocolate Wave Dessert | 1110 | 11g | 132g | 60g |
Full official nutrition info, including allergens, lives on Red Lobster’s website under their nutrition PDF. Always check that if you’ve got dietary restrictions.
Red Lobster Secret Menu (May 2026)
The Red Lobster secret menu isn’t as wild as the In-N-Out one, but there are a few hacks worth knowing:
- Grilled Lobster (instead of steamed) — Just ask. Adds a slight char that’s chef’s kiss.
- Hold the Butter, sub Olive Oil — Lighter prep for any seafood, perfect if you’re cutting calories.
- Extra-Cheddar Biscuits — Ask the kitchen to add extra cheddar. They’ve never said no.
- Onion Strings as an Appetizer — Not always listed, but most locations will plate them up for you.
- Off-Menu Fresh Catch — Ask if they got salmon, halibut, or mahi in fresh that day. Sometimes they’ll prepare it any way you want.
Red Lobster Deals, Discounts & Rewards 2026
This is the section I wish more people read before ordering. Red Lobster runs a lot of deals and most people miss them.
- Happy Hour ($5 drinks + $2 off select apps): Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Dine-in only. Not available in NYC Times Square or Hawaii.
- Daily Lunch Specials: Monday–Friday from 11 AM to 3 PM. Items as low as $9.99 with biscuits included.
- My Red Lobster Rewards App: Earn 1 point per $1 spent (excluding tax/tip/alcohol). Hit 125 points = $5 reward. Free birthday reward and welcome offer for new sign-ups.
- Lobsterfest: Annual event running roughly February through April with limited-time lobster dishes.
- Crabfest: Spring/summer crab-focused promotion with seafood boils and platters.
- Senior Discounts: Some locations offer 10% off for guests 60+, but it’s not chain-wide. Always ask.
- Gift Card Bonus Promotions: Around holidays like Father’s Day, you can get bonus cards when you buy a $50 or $100 gift card.
How to Order at Red Lobster
You’ve got a bunch of ways to order, and I’ve used pretty much all of them:
- Dine-In: Walk in, sit down, get warm biscuits in like 90 seconds. Best experience overall.
- Online Order at redlobster.com: Pick your local store, build your order, schedule pickup or delivery.
- My Red Lobster Rewards App: My personal favorite for repeat orders — saves your past orders + applies rewards automatically.
- Curbside Pickup: Park, tap “I’m here” in the app, they bring it out.
- Delivery via DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub: Slightly higher prices and a delivery fee, but convenient.
- Catering: For groups of 10+. Order through redlobster.com/catering at least 24 hours ahead.
Quick value tip: Ordering through the official app or website is almost always cheaper than third-party delivery, since the third-party platforms mark up menu prices.
Pro Tips for Dining at Red Lobster
These are the small things I’ve picked up over the years that genuinely improve every visit:
- Hit Happy Hour before 6 PM. $5 cocktails and $2 off appetizers basically pays for itself.
- Order an extra dozen biscuits to-go ($6.99). They reheat beautifully the next morning.
- Get the Lobster Bisque cup, not the bowl. The cup ($5.99) is the perfect size as a starter, and the bowl is honestly too rich to finish on top of an entrée.
- Use the Create Your Own Ultimate Feast for groups. Mix premium and classic options — you basically build a custom platter for the whole table.
- Sign up for the Rewards app before you walk in. That welcome bonus alone is usually worth $5–$10.
- Lobsterfest > regular menu for lobster. During Lobsterfest, lobster prep options are way more interesting — grilled, stuffed, butter-poached, etc.
- Skip soda, get the Strawberry or Watermelon Lemonade. $4.39 with refills, way more memorable.
Conclusion
That’s basically every angle of the Red Lobster menu with prices 2026 — from the budget-friendly kids picks at $6.99 all the way up to the $138+ Ultimate Family Feast. Whether you’re going in for a quick weekday lunch under $15 or planning a full-blown Surf & Turf night with the family, the menu has way more value than people give it credit for.
The biggest thing I’d hammer home: pair your visit with Happy Hour or the rewards app, and you’re getting a way better deal than most casual dining spots out there. And honestly? Those Cheddar Bay Biscuits alone are worth the trip.
Have you tried Red Lobster lately? Drop your favorite order — or your hot take on the new 2026 menu — in the comments. I’m always looking for new things to try on my next visit.
FAQs
Does Red Lobster have a kids menu?
Yes. The Red Lobster kids menu has six options ranging from $6.99 to $8.49, including Mac & Cheese, Crispy Chicken Tenders, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Shrimp, Popcorn Shrimp, and Golden-Fried Fish. Every kids meal comes with a side, and biscuits are still free.
Is Red Lobster expensive?
Red Lobster is mid-range, not expensive. Lunch starts at $9.99, most dinner entrées run $17–$30, and only the premium feasts and Surf & Turf push past $45. For two people, expect a check around $50–$75 with drinks, which is on par with Olive Garden or Outback.
Does Red Lobster have an app or loyalty rewards?
Yes — the My Red Lobster Rewards app is free on iOS and Android. You earn 1 point per $1 spent (no tax/tip/alcohol), and 125 points = $5 reward. New sign-ups get a welcome bonus, and members get a free birthday reward every year, plus exclusive deals.
What time does Red Lobster open and close?
Most Red Lobster locations open at 11:00 AM seven days a week. They close at 9:00 PM Sunday through Thursdayand 10:00 PM Friday and Saturday. Holiday hours vary — Thanksgiving and Christmas Day they’re closed.
What’s new on the Red Lobster menu with prices 2026?
The newest additions for May 2026 include the Sailor’s Seafood Boil ($28.99), Mariner’s Seafood Boil ($43.99), Shrimp Scampi Linguini ($19.99), Shrimp & Sausage Jambalaya ($18.99), Crab-Topped Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms ($16.99), Popcorn Shrimp ($12.49), and Crab-Topped Mashed Potatoes ($7.49) as a new side.
Does Red Lobster still do Endless Shrimp?
Not as a regular all-you-can-eat deal anymore. They replaced it with Ultimate SpendLESS Shrimp, a weekday promotion where you get a fixed-price shrimp deal — but it’s not unlimited like the original. Endless Shrimp does occasionally come back as a limited-time offer.
What is the most popular item at Red Lobster?
The Ultimate Feast (and the new Create Your Own Ultimate Feast at $48.99) is hands down the most ordered signature dish. After that, Walt’s Favorite Shrimp ($17.49) and the Cheddar Bay Biscuits (which come free with every entrée) are the most-loved items on the entire menu.