Is Lobster Shack Restaurant Still Open? Update (Cape Elizabeth, ME)
Current status
As of September 2026, Lobster Shack Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The restaurant's own website returned an HTTP last-modified header of September 2, 2026, and Google's Places listing shows business_status OPERATIONAL.
- Season / episode Season 3, Episode 14
- Original air date
- Address 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
- Current name The Lobster Shack at Two Lights
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What happened after Man v. Food?
The Lobster Shack Restaurant appeared on Man v. Food's Portland, Maine episode (S3E14), which first aired September 8, 2010. The restaurant, now generally known as The Lobster Shack at Two Lights, sits on the rocks below the Two Lights lighthouses in Cape Elizabeth, just south of Portland, and serves lobster rolls, chowder, and fried seafood at an order-at-the-counter, oceanfront spot the restaurant's own website describes as a local landmark dating to the 1920s.
According to the restaurant's own website, lobstershacktwolights.com, the site's server last-modified header shows a September 2, 2026 update, indicating the page was actively maintained close to this check. Google's business listing for The Lobster Shack at Two Lights separately lists the business status as operational, checked September 8, 2026. Its address, 225 Two Lights Rd, places it in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, rather than the Portland listed in the original episode entry.
Featured on Man v. Food
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Season / episode
- Season 3, Episode 14
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- Cape Elizabeth, ME lobster shack near the Two Lights lighthouses
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Lobster Shack Restaurant
Frequently asked questions
Is Lobster Shack Restaurant still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Lobster Shack Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2, 2026.
What happened to Lobster Shack Restaurant after Man v. Food?
The Lobster Shack Restaurant appeared on Man v. As of September 2026, Lobster Shack Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2, 2026.
What is Lobster Shack Restaurant called now?
Now: The Lobster Shack at Two Lights (formerly Lobster Shack Restaurant). As of September 2026, Lobster Shack Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2, 2026.
Where is Lobster Shack Restaurant located?
225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Lobster Shack Restaurant?
Season 3, Episode 14 of Man v. Food, first aired September 8, 2010.
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Visit info
- Address
- 225 Two Lights Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- lobstershacktwolights.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Maine
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Sources
- lobstershacktwolights.com — http://lobstershacktwolights.com/
- Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Lobster+Shack+at+Two+Lights+225+Two+Lights+Rd+Cape+Elizabeth+ME+04107
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