Old Port Lobster Shack | Seafood Restaurant Redwood City

A wharfside mood, beer and wine, and a broad lunch-to-dinner setup shape the visit.

About Old Port Lobster Shack

Old Port Lobster Shack serves East Coast–style seafood in Redwood City. The setting has an easygoing wharfside feel. Beer and wine are part of the mix.

The menu leans into seafood and barbecue. Lobster roll, lobster bisque, fish and chips, fried clams, brisket, pulled pork sandwich, and mac n cheese all appear in the mix. Comfort food fits the pace here. Lunch and dinner service keep the room moving through the day.

Outdoor seating gives guests a place to sit with a plate and a drink. Dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and no-contact delivery are all available. Catering is also part of the service. Reservations are accepted.

The dining room works for families too. High chairs and a kids' menu are on hand, and the entrance is wheelchair-accessible. Debit cards, credit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. The address is 20 Woodside Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061, United States.

Seafood restaurant with outdoor seating and casual wharfside style.

East Coast Flavor

Old Port Lobster Shack focuses on East Coast–style seafood. The food style gives the room a clear direction from the first look at the table. A lobster roll fits that lane well, and lobster bisque brings a richer, spoonable option for a slower meal. Fish and chips sit beside those plates with a familiar, straightforward shape.

Beer and wine round out the visit. The drinks match the seafood without pulling attention away from it. The restaurant keeps an easygoing wharfside vibe, so the meal feels built for unhurried conversation and a steady pace. That mood suits a place where the food stays central and the setting stays relaxed.

Dining room with simple tables and a relaxed coastal feel.

East Coast seafood, a wharfside mood, and a table that works for lunch or dinner.

Plan Your Visit

The restaurant sits at 20 Woodside Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061, United States. Dine-in is available for lunch and dinner, so the space works for a midday stop or a later meal. Outdoor seating gives guests another way to settle in, with fresh air beside the table.

Reservations are accepted, which helps when the plan is set in advance. The dining room also supports a simple walk-in meal, with the same focus on seafood and comfort. For guests comparing options across town, the home page pairs well with the broader menu details when the meal choice matters most.

Beer and wine service beside a laid-back seafood counter.

Good to Know

Plan a dine-in meal, reserve a table, or use outdoor seating at 20 Woodside Rd.

Planning your visit: Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests who want a table can plan ahead before arriving.
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible entrance Use the wheelchair-accessible entrance at the front of the restaurant for easier entry.
Payment: Debit cards · NFC mobile payments · Credit cards Bring a debit card, credit card, or a phone with NFC mobile payments ready for checkout.
Children: Good for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu Families can plan for smaller portions and easier seating, which helps younger diners stay settled through the meal.

From the Menu

The kitchen leans into seafood plates, with lobster roll, fish and chips, and lobster bisque.

Gallery

The room and plates set the tone for an easygoing meal.

Family-Friendly Table

Old Port Lobster Shack is good for kids. High chairs help younger diners settle in, and a kids' menu gives families a clear order for the table. Those details matter when a meal needs to work for more than one age group.

The restaurant also carries a 4.1 rating from 364 reviews. That level of feedback gives a sense of steady traffic and a long trail of visits behind the counter. Lobster roll, fresh lobster, fish and chips, and lobster bisque are among the dishes tied to the kitchen's identity, so the menu has enough range for both a quick order and a longer sit-down meal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What payment methods are accepted?

Debit cards, NFC mobile payments, and credit cards are accepted. Guests can choose the method that is easiest at the end of the meal and keep the visit simple from order to checkout.

Can a table be reserved?

Reservations are accepted. Guests who want a sit-down meal can plan ahead and arrive with a table already arranged, which is useful for dinner or a larger group.

Is the entrance wheelchair accessible?

The entrance is wheelchair accessible, so guests can enter through the front without needing extra steps or a separate route. That makes arrival straightforward for anyone who needs a step-free entrance, and it helps the visit start smoothly at the door.

Are there options for children?

Good for kids, high chairs, and a kids' menu are all available. Families can plan a sit-down meal with a place for younger children to settle in, then choose from a child-friendly menu instead of building a plate from scratch.

What ways can food be ordered?

Dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and no-contact delivery are all available. Guests can choose a table meal, pick up food, or have it brought to another address, then plan the visit around that choice.