Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal
The Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal is a shareable, To-Go-only seafood platter from Red Lobster built around three proteins Maine lobster tails, shrimp, and snow crab legs combined with corn and red potatoes and shaken together in a hot, flavorcoated serving bag. It’s priced at $109.99 and designed to serve 4 to 5 people, making it one of the more premium options in the seafood boil family-meal lineup.
Quick facts
- Price: $109.99
- Calories: 5,640–6,960 (base meal, before flavor butter and add-ons)
- Serves: 4–5 people
- Availability: To-Go and Delivery orders only — not available for dine-in
- Includes: Maine lobster tails, shrimp, snow crab legs, corn, red potatoes, shake-and-serve bag, choice of flavor butter
What’s Included in the Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal
The meal centers on three seafood components layered with vegetables, then finished in-bag with a butter-based sauce so every piece gets coated evenly:
- Maine lobster tails — the premium protein anchor of the boil
- Shrimp — shell-on, boiled alongside the lobster and crab
- Snow crab legs — cracked and ready to eat
- Corn on the cob and red potatoes — the classic boil sides, cut and quartered for the bag
- Shake-and-serve bag — a sealed, heat-retaining bag you shake tableside to coat everything in sauce
Choose Your Seafood Boil Flavor
Every Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal is finished with one flavor butter, tossed into the bag before serving:
| Flavor | Calories (as prepared) |
| Roasted Garlic Butter | 5,160 |
| OLD BAY® & Butter Sauce | 3,870 |
| Cajun Butter | 3,840 |
| Lemon Pepper Butter | 4,170 |
| RL Signature Butter | 4,650 |
| Mike’s Hot Honey® (new) | 3,900 |
Extra spice (pick up to 1): Spicy (+120 cal), Extra Spicy (+240 cal), Scorchin’ (new) (+330 cal)
Boil Add-Ons
Build out the family meal further with up to two add-ons:
- Cajun Sausage — $15.49–$23.99 | 1,140 cal
- Egg (6-pack) — $9.00
Extra Butter for Dunking
Order additional 4 oz. portions of any flavor for extra dipping:
- Cajun Butter — $3.49–$3.99 | 650 cal
- Roasted Garlic Butter — $3.49–$3.99 | 860 cal
- OLD BAY® & Butter Sauce — $3.49–$3.99 | 590–650 cal
- Lemon Pepper Butter — $3.49–$3.99 | 670–700 cal
- RL Signature Butter — $3.49–$3.99 | 750–780 cal
- Mike’s Hot Honey® (new) — $3.49–$3.99 | 650 cal
How It Compares to Other Seafood Boil Family Meals
The Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal sits at the premium end of Red Lobster’s boil lineup because it’s the only one built around all three headline proteins lobster, shrimp, and crab rather than shrimp alone:
| Meal | Proteins | Price | Calories |
| Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal | Maine lobster tails, shrimp, snow crab legs | $109.99 | 5,640–6,960 |
| Sailor’s Seafood Boil Family Meal | Shrimp, smoked sausage | $74.99 | 7,800–9,120 |
| Admiral’s Family Feast | Maine lobster tail, crab legs, shrimp (smaller portions) | $68.99 | 5,590 |
If you want the full lobster-shrimp-crab combination in the largest portion size, Mariner’s is the one to order; if budget is the priority, Sailor’s swaps crab and lobster for smoked sausage at a lower price point, and the Admiral’s Family Feast offers smaller portions of the same three proteins for less.
Meal Overview
The Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal is a premium, shareable menu item from Red Lobster, part of the brand’s family meals lineup, designed exclusively for To-Go or Delivery orders.
- What’s included: The boil combines Maine lobster tails, snow crab legs, and shrimp with corn on the cob and red potatoes, served in a hot shake-and-serve bag with a choice of flavor butter such as Cajun or Roasted Garlic. It’s commonly paired with Red Lobster’s signature Cheddar Bay Biscuits® as a side, though biscuits are ordered separately rather than bagged with the boil itself.
- Portion size: Designed to comfortably serve 4 to 5 people.
- Pricing: Listed at $109.99 on the official menu; some third-party menu trackers report a wider observed range of roughly $99.99–$139.99, reflecting franchise-level and regional pricing differences.
- Calories: The verified base range is 5,640–6,960 calories; some secondary sources cite a broader 4,260–6,960 range, likely reflecting different flavor-butter and add-on combinations factored into the total. See the nutrition guide for a full calorie breakdown, and always confirm current figures on the official nutrition page before publishing.
Customer Feedback
Reviews and mentions across social platforms like TikTok and Instagram surface a few recurring themes about this meal:
- Convenience vs. prep: Customers frequently call out the shake-and-serve bag format as an easy, low-cleanup way to enjoy a boil at home.
- Sauce consistency: Some reviewers note the boil can arrive looking slightly drier than a traditional restaurant-style boil, since the butter sauce doesn’t always pool as deeply inside a transport bag as it would in a serving tray.
- Perceived value: Opinions are mixed — some seafood-boil enthusiasts feel dedicated local crab shacks offer larger seafood portions for similar money, while others feel the inclusion of Maine lobster tails justifies the premium price versus shrimp-only boils.
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal?
It includes Maine lobster tails, shrimp, snow crab legs, corn on the cob, and red potatoes, served in a hot shake-and-serve bag with your choice of flavor butter.
How many people does the Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal serve?
It’s portioned to serve 4 to 5 people, making it a good option for sharing.
Is the Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal available for dine-in?
No. It’s available for To-Go or Delivery orders only and is not served for dine-in.
What flavors can I choose for the seafood boil sauce?
Six flavor butters are offered: Roasted Garlic, OLD BAY® & Butter Sauce, Cajun, Lemon Pepper, RL Signature, and Mike’s Hot Honey®.
How many calories does the Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal have?
The base meal ranges from 5,640 to 6,960 calories, with the final total depending on which flavor butter, spice level, and add-ons are selected.
How much does the Mariner’s Seafood Boil Family Meal cost?
The listed price is $109.99, though pricing can vary slightly by location.
Why is the meal served in a shake-and-serve bag?
The sealed bag keeps the seafood hot and lets you shake everything together with the butter and seasoning so each piece gets evenly coated before serving.