Dún Laoghaire · Ireland

Best Lobster in Dún Laoghaire

Lobster rolls · shacks · seafood, where to eat lobster in Dún Laoghaire

From roadside shacks to white-tablecloth rooms, the 4 spots worth the detour.

4 spots
4.5★ avg
2,147 reviews
updated Jun 2026

Dún Laoghaire has 4 lobster spots in this directory, and the highest-rated right now are George's Fish Shop, Casper & Giumbini's, Miami Cafe. A lobster roll typically runs $18–$35; whole lobster is usually market-priced. Here they are, ranked.

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Editor's pick
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DÚN LAOGHAIRE · BEST IN CITY
Casper & Giumbini's
4.6 ★ · 1,119 reviews
"A standout lobster address in Dún Laoghaire — a local favourite by review volume."
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Top lobster in Dún Laoghaire
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George's Fish Shop
George's Fish Shop
Monkstown Farm · seafood restaurant
4.846$$ – $$$
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Casper & Giumbini's
Marine Road · seafood spot
4.61,119$$ – $$$
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Miami Cafe
George's Street Lower · restaurant
4.4840$$ – $$$
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Ritz Cafe
Patrick Street · restaurant
4.4142$$ – $$$
The full ranking , all 4 spots
1George's Fish ShopMonkstown Farm · seafood restaurant 4.8 · 46$$ – $$$2Casper & Giumbini'sMarine Road · seafood spot 4.6 · 1,119$$ – $$$3Miami CafeGeorge's Street Lower · restaurant 4.4 · 840$$ – $$$4Ritz CafePatrick Street · restaurant 4.4 · 142$$ – $$$
Dún Laoghaire & lobster
Ireland's lobster has been potted from the rocky Atlantic inshore for generations — by the 1870s over 5,000 boats worked the coast in light currachs — and ports like Kinsale (a fishing centre since the 13th century) still land it fresh near Dún Laoghaire.
🦞 Lobster lore
A lobster can regrow a lost claw, leg or antenna over successive molts, a large adult may have regenerated limbs several times.
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Good to know
Where's the best lobster roll in Dún Laoghaire?
By public rating, George's Fish Shop leads right now. Use the filters above to find rolls, shacks or fine dining.
Where can I eat lobster near me in Dún Laoghaire?
Every spot on this page is in or around Dún Laoghaire, ranked by real Google rating and review volume, start at the top and work down.
How much does a lobster roll cost?
Expect $18–$38 depending on the spot, roadside shacks run cheaper than sit-down rooms.
What's the difference between a Maine and a Connecticut lobster roll?
Maine-style is chilled lobster bound with a little mayo; Connecticut-style is warm lobster in melted butter. Both turn up on menus worldwide.
When is lobster season?
Cold-water lobster is best late spring through autumn, though most spots serve it year-round.
Do I need a reservation for lobster in Dún Laoghaire?
Roadside shacks are walk-in; popular sit-down rooms and Editor's Pick spots can book out on weekends, so call ahead for those.
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