Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Red's Eats

Red's Eats, Wicasset, Maine Situated in an old-school trailer, this Wicasset shack is a Route 1 landmark famous for its lobster rolls which they maintain is created with an entire one-pound lobster. Best of all, Red's lobster roll isn't slathered with mayonaise (though you can get it on the side, along with melted butter), allowing diners to enjoy the true taste of Maine lobster. Generally regarded as the state's best roll of its kind. Main St., Wiscasset, MaineThe late Times reporter and epicure R.W. Apple helped make it famous.  We stop across the way at Sproul's on the waterfront deck - where I am partial to the baked haddock sandwich - and the line is shorter.  Of course it's red's that's on the Boston Globe's map of best clam shacks HERE.  Their capsule review follows:


Red's Eats, Wicasset, Maine
Situated in an old-school trailer, this Wicasset shack is a Route 1 landmark famous for its lobster rolls which they maintain is created with an entire one-pound lobster. Best of all, Red's lobster roll isn't slathered with mayonaise (though you can get it on the side, along with melted butter), allowing diners to enjoy the true taste of Maine lobster. Generally regarded as the state's best roll of its kind.
Main St., Wiscasset, Maine

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