Shaw's Fish Lobster Wharf - Bristol

The weather was so miserable that we couldn’t see the Pemaquid Lighthouse from the parking lot, but dining at Shaw completely turned our day around! The lobsters and dampers were exceptional, and the steak and cheese subs ordered by the non-seafood lovers in our group were also fantastic. The onion rings and fries were delicious as well! Although we would have preferred to sit on the deck with a view of the water, being inside allowed us to enjoy the scenery from a dry vantage point. The atmosphere was cozy, with plenty of windows to take in the landscape. The service was quick and efficient, and the tables were cleaned promptly after we finished. We’ve added Shaw’s to our to-do list for future visits to Maine! Highly recommended!

The food is enjoyable, though it seems like a lot of it is fried. The downstairs area features fresh oysters and has a lively atmosphere, which is quite fun. However, I definitely sensed that the staff appeared a bit weary from handling...

Kudos to the chef! I had the enjoyment of devouring an incredibly fresh and delicious Haddock Sandwich at Shaw's Fish Lobster Wharf. If you're curious...

I’ve tried lobster at various places in Maine, and I don’t recommend this restaurant due to its pricing. They charge $35 for a lobster roll that comes with butter and a small...