Latest Red Lobster Menu Prices, Calories, New Menu Items & Dining Guide for 2026
Reviewed by Emily Carter | Senior Menu Research Editor | Prices Verified Aug 2026 Against Official Restaurant Sources
Quick answer
The Red Lobster Menu with Prices 2026 includes the latest menu prices, calories, seafood platters, family meals, lunch specials, desserts, and drinks, helping you plan your next visit with confidence.
Red Lobster meals typically range from $9.99 for weekday lunch specials to $45 or more for premium lobster and surf and turf platters. Most dinners cost $18 to $32 per person. Family meal bundles that serve four people run about $48 to $75. These prices reflect average U.S. menu prices collected from multiple restaurant locations. Prices vary by location and change without notice.
The Red Lobster Menu With Prices 2026 guide covers every major category. This includes appetizers, shrimp meals, seafood boils, signature feasts, lobster dinners, family meals, desserts, and drinks. Compare menu prices before your next visit using the tables below.
Why Trust This Guide
We review official Red Lobster menus, compare prices from multiple U.S. locations, and update this guide regularly when menu prices or items change. Although prices vary by location, our goal is to provide the most accurate average prices available. Every update is checked against official restaurant sources before publication.Our editorial team reviews this guide regularly using official restaurant menus, nutrition resources, and location pricing data.
Key takeaways
- Over 100 menu items are available.
- Lunch starts around $9.99.
- Family meals begin around $47.99.
- Premium lobster meals cost up to $45 or more.
What is on the Red Lobster menu in 2026
The Red Lobster menu includes more than 100 items. This spans seafood entrees, desserts, drinks, soups, salads, sides, and seasonal promotions like Lobsterfest and Endless Shrimp. The exact count varies by location and by season. This guide organizes every category in one place so you can compare prices and calories before you visit.
Which Red Lobster Meals Offer the Best Value?
| Meal | Best For |
|---|---|
| Ultimate Feast | Seafood lovers |
| Shrimp Trio | Variety |
| Family Feast | Groups |
| Lunch Specials | Budget meals |
Do Red Lobster prices vary by location
Yes. Corporate-owned locations generally follow standardized national pricing. Franchise-owned locations can set their own prices. Prices often run higher in high-cost areas like California, New York, and Hawaii. The prices in this guide reflect average U.S. pricing. Check the official Red Lobster app or your nearest restaurant for exact prices in your area.
New Menu Items for 2026
The 2026 menu introduces several new seafood and sandwich options, including the Crispy Cod Sandwich and Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich. Seasonal items may vary by location, and limited-time offers are available only while supplies last.
| Item | Category | Price | Calories |
| Crispy Cod Sandwich (new) | Bowls & Sandwiches | $14.99 | 780 |
| Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich (new) | Bowls & Sandwiches | $13.99 | 810 |
| Wagyu Bacon Cheeseburger (new) | Land & Sea | $16.99 | 950 |
| Bacon Wrapped Sea Scallops (new) | Appetizers | $15.99 | 420 |
| Lobster Bisque (new) | Soups | $7.99 | 310 |
Menu category price overview
Here is a quick snapshot of price ranges by category. Full pricing appears in the detailed tables further down this page. All figures are estimated averages and vary by location.
| Category | Price range |
| Appetizers | $8.99 – $16.99 |
| Shrimp classics | $18.99 – $27.99 |
| Lobster and crab | $29.99 – $44.99 |
| Signature feasts | $26.99 – $41.99 |
| Land and sea classics | $36.99 – $60.00 |
| Seafood Boils | $28.99 – $43.99 |
| Bowls and sandwiches | $11.99 – $20.99 |
| Pasta and bowls | $18.99 – $27.99 |
| Soups & Sides | $2.99 – $11.99 |
| Family meals | $47.99 – $138+ |
| Kids meals | $6.99 – $8.49 |
| Cheddar Bay Biscuits and extras | $38 – $45 |
| Desserts | $7.99 – $10.49 |
| Drinks and beverages | $2.99 – $14.00 |
| Lunch specials | $8.99 – $15.99 |
| Hot platters | $26.99 – $41.99 |
Red Lobster Menu With Pictures by Category
Appetizer
$8.99 – $16.99
Biscuits & Extras
$38 – $45
Pasta & Bowls
$18.99 – $27.00
Drinks & Beverages
$2.99 – $14.00
Seafood Boils
$28.99 – $43.99
Signature feasts
$26.99 – $41.99
Soups & Sides
$2.99 – $11.99
Hot Platter
$15.49 – $54.99
Lunch specials
$8.99 – $15.99
Desserts
$7.99 – $10.49
Bowls and sandwiches
$11.99 – $20.99
family Meals
$47.99 – $138+
$18.99 – $27.99
Land and Sea Classic
$36.99 – $60.00
Kids Meals
$6.99 – $8.49
Red Lobster appetizers menu with prices
Appetizers range from $8.99 to $16.99 and are designed for sharing before a larger platter. See the full Red Lobster appetizers menu for the complete lineup, including Lobster Dip, Coconut Shrimp, and Crispy Calamari.
Appetizers range from $8.99 to $16.99 and are designed for sharing before a larger platter.
| Item | Price | Calories |
| Lobster & Langostino Pizza | $15.99 | 1150 |
| Lobster Dip | $13.99 | 720 |
| Bacon Wrapped Sea Scallops | $15.99 | 420 |
| Crabby Stuffed Mushrooms | $12.99 | 480 |
| Coconut Shrimp (Parrot Isle) | $13.49 | 590 |
| Mozzarella Cheesesticks | $9.99 | 760 |
| Crispy Calamari | $13.99 | 640 |
Red Lobster shrimp menu with prices
Shrimp dishes are the most ordered category on the menu. Explore the Red Lobster shrimp meals menu for grilled, fried, garlic, and coconut shrimp options. See the full guide to the shrimp meals menu
| Item | Price | Calories |
| Walt’s Favorite Shrimp | $19.99 – $21.49 | 590 |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi | $18.99 – $21.49 | 510 |
| Shrimp Linguini Alfredo | $20.99 | 1080 |
| Seaside Shrimp Trio | $23.99 | 720 |
| Shrimp Your Way | $22.99 – $27.99 | Varies by selection |
Endless Shrimp at Red Lobster
Endless Shrimp is one of Red Lobster’s most popular promotions. Participating restaurants offer it for about $24.99 to $29.99, depending on location and season. Guests get unlimited servings from rotating shrimp preparations. These include Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, Garlic Shrimp Scampi, and Coconut Shrimp.
Every Endless Shrimp meal includes unlimited Cheddar Bay Biscuits and one side. Availability varies by restaurant, so check your local Red Lobster before visiting. For more detail, visit the Red Lobster shrimp guide.
| Feature | Details |
| Price | $24.99 – $29.99 |
| Includes | Unlimited shrimp, one side, biscuits |
| Availability | Participating locations only |
| Best for | Shrimp lovers and value seekers |
Lobster and crab menu with prices
Enjoy Red Lobster’s premium lobster tails and snow crab legs at the latest prices. If you’re looking for even more seafood choices.
| Item | Price | Calories |
| Maine Lobster Tail (single) | $22.99 – $35.00 | 230 |
| Twin Maine Tails | $41.99 – $49.99 | 420 |
| Snow Crab Legs (full order) | $29.99 – $39.99 | 480 |
| Lobster Lover’s Dream (two tails) | $44.99 – $49.99 | 560 |
Signature feasts and hot platters
Looking for more seafood options? Explore our Lobster Menu, Shrimp Menu, and Seafood Boils Menu to compare prices, calories, and the latest menu items.
| Item | Price | Calories | What’s included |
| Ultimate Feast | $34.99 – $41.99 | 1,100 | Lobster tail, crab legs, garlic shrimp scampi, Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, rice, side |
| Admiral’s Feast | $26.99 – $32.99 | 1,250 | Fried fish, shrimp, scallops, and crab, two sides |
| Surf and Turf (sirloin and lobster) | $32.99 – $39.99 | 1,100 | Hand-cut sirloin with Maine lobster tail |
| Surf and Turf (ribeye and shrimp) | $36.99 – $41.99 | 1,200 | Ribeye steak with a shrimp preparation |
| Bar Harbor Lobster Bake | $36.99 | 760 | Lobster, mussels, corn, and potatoes |
Red Lobster seafood boil prices
The seafood boil lineup was expanded for 2026 with two dedicated boil entrees. See the full Red Lobster seafood boils menu for details.
See the full Red Lobster Seafood Boils Menu for complete prices, calories, ingredients, and serving options.
| Seafood boil | Price | Includes | Best for |
| Sailor’s Seafood Boil | $28.99 | Shrimp, sausage, corn, potatoes, seasoned broth | Solo dining, value boil |
| Mariner’s Seafood Boil | $43.99 | Crab, shrimp, lobster, corn, potatoes, seasoned broth | Premium boil experience |
Both boils tie into the Crabfest and Lobsterfest seasonal calendar. Seafood boils are available for dine in, takeout, and delivery through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. Delivery availability varies by location.
Land and sea classics
Red Lobster’s Land and Sea Classics combine tender steak, grilled chicken, and fresh seafood for a satisfying meal. If you prefer more seafood-focused dishes, explore our Lobster Land and Sea Classics for additional options.
| Item | Price | Calories |
| Steak & Lobster Tail | $29.99 – $34.99 | 710 |
| Sirloin & Garlic Shrimp | $22.99 – $24.99 | 640 |
| Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo | $18.99 – $19.99 | 1020 |
| Atlantic Salmon (grilled) | $21.99 – $22.99 | 460 |
| Fish and Chips | $17.99 – $18.99 | 1080 |
Family meals
Family meals serve three to six people. Each includes a main seafood selection, sides, and Cheddar Bay Biscuits. See the Red Lobster family meals menu for the full lineup.
Red Lobster Family Meals are perfect for sharing with family and friends, offering generous portions at great value. If you’re planning a larger gathering, check out our Red Lobster Catering Menu for more group dining options.
| Package | Serves | Price | Contents |
| Family Feast (shrimp and chicken) | 4 | $47.99 | Shrimp and chicken, sides, biscuits |
| Family Feast (crab and shrimp) | 4 | $61.99 | Crab and shrimp, sides, biscuits |
| Family Alfredo Pasta | 3 – 4 | $55.99 | Creamy seafood pasta, sides, biscuits |
| Premium Family Feast (lobster) | 4 | $72.99 | Lobster, sides, biscuits |
| Custom Family Meal | 4 – 6 | $60.00 – $120.00 | Customizable seafood selection |
| Ultimate Family Feast | 4 – 6 | $138+ | Lobster, crab, shrimp, sides, biscuits |
Pasta and bowls menu
Pasta and bowl dishes offer a comfort food alternative to seafood platters. The 2026 menu added Shrimp Scampi Linguini and Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya.
Red Lobster’s Pasta and Bowls Menu offers hearty seafood pasta and flavorful rice bowls for every appetite. If you’re looking for even more entrée options, explore our Red Lobster Dinner Menu
| Item | Price | Calories |
| Shrimp Alfredo | $19.99 | 1050 |
| Cajun Chicken Alfredo | $18.99 | 980 |
| Shrimp Scampi Linguini (new) | $19.99 | Varies |
| Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya (new) | $18.99 | Varies |
| Salmon Bowl | $20.99 | 700 |
| Shrimp Bowl | $19.99 | 650 |
Cheddar Bay Biscuits
Cheddar Bay Biscuits are Red Lobster’s famous signature biscuits. Every dine-in entrée includes complimentary biscuits. Guests can also order them to go in several pack sizes.
See the full Red Lobster biscuits and extras menu for pricing on every format.
| Item | Price |
| Dine-in basket | Free with entree |
| Half dozen to go | $4.00 – $6.00 |
| Dozen to go | $7.00 – $10.00 |
| Biscuit mix (grocery) | $4.00 – $8.00 |
Lunch specials menu with prices
Lunch specials run Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at most U.S. locations. Portions are smaller and prices are lower than dinner. All lunch entrees include unlimited Cheddar Bay Biscuits
. See the full Red Lobster lunch menu for the complete weekday breakdown.
| Item | Price | Available days | Calories |
| Fish and Chips Friday | $15.99 | Fridays only | 900 |
| Shrimp Bowl | $13.99 | Mon – Fri | 650 |
| Chicken Alfredo | $12.99 | Mon – Fri | 980 |
| Soup and Salad Combo | $8.99 – $10.99 | Mon – Fri | 350 – 500 |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi (lunch portion) | $9.99 | Mon – Fri | Varies |
| Hand Battered Shrimp (lunch portion) | $9.99 | Mon – Fri | Varies |
| Wild Caught Flounder (lunch portion) | $9.99 | Mon – Fri | Varies |
| $15 Daily Deal (rotates) | $14.99 – $24.99 | Mon – Fri | Varies |
Bowls and sandwiches menu with prices
Red Lobster bowls and sandwiches give you a lighter, handheld option without skipping the seafood flavor. This category includes rice bowls, brioche bun sandwiches, and a classic lobster roll. Each comes with a side like Chesapeake fries. See the full Red Lobster bowls and sandwiches menu for every item and calorie count.
See the full Red Lobster Bowls & Sandwiches Menu for step-by-step ordering
| Item | Price | Calories |
| Lobster Roll | $29.99 | 620 |
| Shrimp Tacos | $15.99 | 620 |
| Crispy Cod Sandwich (new) | $14.99 | 780 |
| Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich (new) | $13.99 | 810 |
| Southwest Shrimp Bowl | $16.49 | 610 |
| Sesame Soy Salmon Bowl | $18.99 | 590 |
| Seafood Grain Bowl | $16.99 | 540 |
| Crunchy Fried Flounder Sandwich | $13.99 | 780 |
| Bacon Cheeseburger | $15.99 | 820 |
Prices are estimated averages based on multiple third party sources and may vary by location. Confirm current pricing on the official Red Lobster site or with your local restaurant.
Soups, salads and sides
Warm up with Red Lobster soups, salads and sides like Lobster Bisque and New England Clam Chowder. Browse the full Red Lobster soups and sides menu for prices and calories on every side dish.
See the full Red Lobster Soups, salads and sides
| Item | Price | Calories |
| New England Clam Chowder (cup) | $5.99 | 270 |
| Lobster Bisque (new) | $7.99 | 310 |
| Caesar Salad | $6.99 | 320 |
| House Salad | $5.99 | 180 |
| Baked Potato | $3.99 | 210 |
| Rice Pilaf | $3.99 | 190 |
| Steamed Broccoli | $3.99 | 60 |
Kids menu with prices
The Red Lobster kids menu includes six options for younger diners. All kids meals cost $6.99 to $8.49 and come with a side and a complimentary Cheddar Bay Biscuit. Macaroni & Cheese at $6.99 is the lowest priced item on the entire menu.
See the full Kids Menu prices and customization options.
| Item | Price |
| Popcorn Shrimp | $7.99 |
| Macaroni & Cheese | $6.99 |
| Crispy Chicken Tenders | $7.99 |
| Grilled Shrimp | $7.99 |
| Grilled Chicken | $7.99 |
| Golden Fried Fish | $8.49 |
What Makes the Red Lobster Kids Menu Worth Ordering in 2026?
Desserts menu with prices
Desserts are sold separately unless part of a specific deal. The Chocolate Wave Cake is the top-ordered dessert on the menu. See the full Red Lobster desserts menu for cakes, brownies, and ice cream treats.
See the full Biscuits & Extras Menu: Prices, Nutrition and Allergen Guide or complete pricing and nutrition details.
| Dessert | Price | Calories | Best for |
| Chocolate Wave Cake | $9.99 | 1100 | Rich chocolate lovers |
| Key Lime Pie | $8.99 | 620 | A lighter, tangy finish |
| Cheesecake | $8.99 | 850 | A classic option |
| Brownie Overboard | $10.49 | 1200 | Sharing at the table |
Drinks & Beverages menu with prices
The bar menu includes cocktails, wine, beer, mocktails, and soft drinks. Alcoholic drinks range from $8 to $14. Non alcoholic beverages start around $3. Cool off with fresh lemonade, iced tea, and soft drink refills
Check the full Red Lobster drinks menu for prices on every beverage, including kids drinks.
| Drink | Price | Type |
| Strawberry Breeze | $10 – $13 | Signature cocktail |
| Sunset Passion Colada | $10 – $13 | Signature cocktail |
| Classic Margarita | $9 – $12 | Cocktail |
| Beer (domestic) | $5 – $7 | Beer |
| Wine (glass) | $8 – $12 | Wine |
| Soft drinks | $3 – $4 | Non alcoholic |
| Iced tea or lemonade | $3 – $4 | Non alcoholic |
Happy hour
Many participating locations offer happy hour from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Discounts apply to select cocktails, beer, wine, and appetizers. Availability and end times vary by restaurant, so check with your local Red Lobster.
See the full Red Lobster Happy Hour for more details
| Item | Price |
| Draft beer | $5.99 – $7.99 |
| House wine | $7.99 |
| Signature cocktails | $8.99 – $10.99 |
| Soft drinks | $3.49 |
Seasonal menu availability
| Seasonal event | Usually available | Featured items |
| Lobsterfest | Winter | Premium lobster entrees and combinations |
| Crabfest | Summer | Snow crab legs, crab boils, crab combinations |
| Endless Shrimp | Selected periods | Unlimited shrimp preparations |
| Holiday specials | November – December | Family meals and seafood celebrations |
Best Red Lobster meals for every budget
| Budget | Recommended items |
| Under $10 | Soup and salad combo, kids meals |
| $10 – $20 | Lunch specials, fish and chips, shrimp bowl |
| $20 – $35 | Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, garlic shrimp scampi, Atlantic salmon |
| $35 – $50 | Ultimate Feast, Admiral’s Feast, surf and turf |
| $50+ | Ultimate Family Feast, seafood boils, premium lobster meals |
Nutrition guide
If you are counting calories, grilled fish and steamed vegetables are the smartest choices. Grilled salmon with steamed broccoli comes in under 500 calories. See the full Red Lobster nutrition guide for a complete calorie breakdown.
Explore our complete Red Lobster Nutrition Guide for official calorie counts, protein, fat, sodium, and healthy meal recommendations. Compare menu items before you order and make informed dining choices.
Read the complete Red Lobster Nutrition Guide
| Menu item | Estimated calories | Notes |
| Cheddar Bay Biscuit (1) | 150 – 160 | Contains gluten and dairy |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi | 430 – 550 | High in sodium |
| Ultimate Feast | 1,100 – 1,400 | High protein, high sodium |
| Grilled Salmon | 350 – 480 | High protein, heart healthy |
| Kids Grilled Chicken | 200 – 280 | Lean protein option |
| Key Lime Pie (slice) | 450 – 530 | High in sugar |
Allergen information
Many menu items contain common food allergens. Guests with food allergies should review the official allergen guide before ordering. See our Red Lobster gluten-free menu for dishes suitable for gluten-sensitive diners. Cross contamination is possible in a shared kitchen.
| Allergen | Common menu items |
| Shellfish | Lobster, shrimp, crab |
| Fish | Salmon, cod, flounder |
| Milk | Cheddar Bay Biscuits, Alfredo dishes |
| Wheat | Biscuits, breaded seafood, sandwiches |
| Eggs | Desserts, some sauces |
| Soy | Marinades and dressings |
Deals, rewards and coupons
Red Lobster offers several ways to lower the cost of a visit.
- Daily specials: the $15 daily deals rotate by day and location. Fish and Chips Friday is confirmed at $15.99 on the official daily deals page.
- My Red Lobster Rewards: a free loyalty program that earns points on every purchase, with birthday rewards and priority access to Lobsterfest and Endless Shrimp.
- Lobsterfest and Crabfest: seasonal events with extended lobster and crab menu options and special pricing.
- Coupons: digital coupons are distributed through the Red Lobster website and rewards email list, not third-party coupon sites.
- Senior discount: many participating locations offer a 10 to 15 percent discount for guests aged 55 and older. Ask your server before ordering. It does not apply automatically and is generally not available on delivery orders.
Red Lobster mobile app benefits
The official Red Lobster app makes ordering easier and unlocks member-only offers. Using the app, guests can:
- Order takeout and delivery
- Earn My Red Lobster Rewards points
- Receive exclusive coupons
- View seasonal promotions
- Save favorite restaurant locations
- Check menu availability
- Find nearby restaurants
How Red Lobster prices compare to other restaurants
| Restaurant | Avg dinner entree | Family meal from | Kids menu from |
| Red Lobster | $17 – $48 | $47.99 | $6.99 |
| Olive Garden | $14 – $28 | $30.00 | $6.99 |
| Outback Steakhouse | $18 – $45 | $40.00 | $6.99 |
| Applebee’s | $12 – $22 | $25.00 | $5.99 |
Red Lobster sits in the mid-range premium tier. It costs more per person than casual chains like Applebee’s. It also offers a broader seafood selection and larger portions than most family dining competitors.
Which Red Lobster menu is right for you
| If you want | Best choice |
| Lowest price | Lunch specials |
| Best seafood variety | Ultimate Feast |
| Family dinner | Ultimate Family Feast |
| Low calorie meal | Grilled Atlantic Salmon |
| Best shrimp dish | Walt’s Favorite Shrimp |
| Premium lobster | Maine Lobster Tail |
| Quick lunch | Shrimp Bowl |
| Best dessert | Chocolate Wave Cake |
| Best value | Garlic Shrimp Scampi |
| First visit | Ultimate Feast |
Delivery, takeout and hours
Red Lobster accepts online orders through its website and app for takeout and curbside pickup. Delivery is available through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub at most locations. Prices may run slightly higher than dine in due to platform fees.
| Day | Dine-in and takeout hours |
| Monday – Thursday | 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Friday – Saturday | 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Hours vary on public holidays, and some restaurants close on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Use the restaurant locator on the Red Lobster Official Website to confirm current hours near you. Check the official site for the latest menu changes, seasonal promotions, and location-specific pricing.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meal cost at Red Lobster in 2026?
Most meals cost $20 to $35 per person. Lunch specials start at $8.99, and kids’ meals begin at $6.99. Premium lobster entrees can reach $35 to $45, and family meals start at $47.99. These are estimated averages and vary by location.
What time does Red Lobster Happy Hour start?
Happy hour typically runs from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, at participating locations. It includes discounted cocktails, beer, wine, and select appetizers. Check with your local restaurant for exact times, since availability and hours vary by location.
What is the cheapest meal at Red Lobster?
The cheapest options are kids’ meals, soups, side salads, and weekday lunch specials. Kids meals start around $6.99, soups and salads run about $5 to $7, and lunch specials begin near $8.99 to $9.99 depending on location.
Is Red Lobster being replaced by Casa Tequila?
Some former Red Lobster locations converted to Casa Tequila restaurants after lease and ownership changes in specific markets. Red Lobster continues to operate at hundreds of U.S. locations. Use the official restaurant locator to find the nearest open location.
What are the most popular Red Lobster menu items?
The most popular items are the Ultimate Feast, Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, Admiral’s Feast, Garlic Shrimp Scampi, Snow Crab Legs, Endless Shrimp, and Cheddar Bay Biscuits. During seasonal events, Lobsterfest lobster tails and Crabfest snow crab legs also rank among the top sellers.
Does Red Lobster offer gluten free options?
Some grilled seafood dishes, salads, and sides can work for gluten-sensitive diners. Cross contamination is possible because seafood is prepared in a shared kitchen. Guests with celiac disease or severe allergies should tell their server before ordering.
Does Red Lobster offer delivery?
Yes. Delivery is available through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub at most locations during regular hours. Prices on delivery platforms often run slightly higher than dine-in prices due to service fees.
What is included in the Ultimate Feast?
The Ultimate Feast typically includes lobster tail, snow crab legs, garlic shrimp scampi, and Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, along with a side and the restaurant’s Cheddar Bay Biscuits.
How much is the lobster tail at Red Lobster?
A single Maine lobster tail generally costs $22.99 to $35.00, depending on size and location. Twin lobster tails run higher, typically $41.99 to $49.99. Lobster prices can shift with seafood market conditions.
Is Red Lobster expensive for a family of four?
A family of four can expect to spend $80 to $160 for dinner before tip, depending on menu choices. Family meal bundles and the kids menu help lower the total. Choosing shrimp dishes over lobster keeps the bill more manageable.
Price disclaimer
Prices on this page are estimated national averages, compiled from multiple public sources and cross-checked for consistency across this site. Red Lobster does not publish a single national price list, and actual prices vary by location, season, and market conditions. Always confirm current pricing through the official Red Lobster app, website, or your local restaurant before ordering.
Our Editorial Process
Our editorial team reviews Red Lobster menu prices using official restaurant sources, public menus, and location-based pricing. We regularly update this page to reflect new menu items, seasonal promotions, and price changes. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, prices may vary by restaurant.
Sources
- Official Red Lobster Menu
- Red Lobster Nutrition Guide
- Official Red Lobster Locations
Conclusion
Red Lobster offers seafood dishes across a wide range of price points, from an $8.99 lunch special to a $138 family feast. Shrimp, fish, and lunch items give budget-conscious diners plenty of options, while lobster and crab dishes sit at the premium end. Bookmark this guide for a quick reference, and always confirm pricing with your nearest location before you visit.