Rennes has 4 lobster spots in this directory, and the highest-rated right now are La Crique, Poissonnerie Sohier, Taverne de la Marine. A lobster roll typically runs $18–$35; whole lobster is usually market-priced. Here they are, ranked.
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Editor's pick
RENNES · BEST IN CITY
La Crique
4.8 ★ · 292 reviews
"A standout lobster address in Rennes — a local favourite by review volume."
View La Crique →Top lobster in Rennes
La Crique
Rue Vasselot · seafood spot
★4.8292$$ – $$$
Fish'n'Beer
Avenue Jean Janvier · seafood restaurant
★4.3244$$ – $$$
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Poissonnerie Sohier
Rue de Paris · seafood spot
★4.679$$ – $$$
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Taverne de la Marine
Place de Bretagne · seafood spot
★4.42,411$$ – $$$
The full ranking , all 4 spots
1La CriqueRue Vasselot · seafood spot★ 4.8 · 292$$ – $$$2Fish'n'BeerAvenue Jean Janvier · seafood restaurant★ 4.3 · 244$$ – $$$3Poissonnerie SohierRue de Paris · seafood spot★ 4.6 · 79$$ – $$$4Taverne de la MarinePlace de Bretagne · seafood spot★ 4.4 · 2,411$$ – $$$
Rennes & lobster
Brittany is, by French consensus, home to the country's finest lobster: the prized homard bleu (Breton blue lobster), caught in small numbers off the Breton coast and celebrated in the classic Homard à l'Armoricaine — the tradition Rennes draws on.
🦞 Lobster lore
Roughly 1 in 2 million lobsters is blue, and rarer still are yellow, calico, split-coloured and albino lobsters.
More lobster nearby
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On the map
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Good to know
Where's the best lobster roll in Rennes?
By public rating, La Crique leads right now. Use the filters above to find rolls, shacks or fine dining.
Where can I eat lobster near me in Rennes?
Every spot on this page is in or around Rennes, 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 Rennes?
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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Cook lobster at home
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Lobster crackers & picks
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Disposable lobster bibs
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Butter warmer set
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New England lobster kit
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