What are the opening hours?

Monday 11am - 8:30pm Tuesday 11am - 8:30pm Wednesday 11am - 8:30pm Thursday 11am - 8:30pm Friday 11am - 8:30pm Saturday 11am - 8:30pm Sunday 11am - 8:30pm

The Lobster Shack

Name: The Lobster Shack
Address: East Quay, Whitstable, CT51AB, GB
Telephone: 01227771923
Price range: £
Rating: 4.3

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Beach Bar Serving a Selection of Hot & Cold Seafood, Beer, Wine, Cider and Whitstable Rock Oysters!
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Beach bar serving a selection of hot and cold seafood, local Whitstable Brewery beers and Chapel Down wine.

04/09/2026

‼️ PLEASE NOTE ‼️

We will be closing tonight at an earlier time of 5 pm and reopen tomorrow from midday.

🦞🦪🌊🦐🥂

21/08/2026

the BEST sunset spot? here at the Lobster Shack!

Open 7 days a week from 11am until 8:30pm 🌊
Live music on Friday, Saturday and Sunday - check our website for more info 🦞
Dog friendly 🐶
🦪Whitstable Rock Oysters
🍻🥂🦀🐚☀️🍋🍴🍹
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07/08/2026

A celebration of Kent’s finest flavours 🦪🥂

Join us on Thursday 10th of September for an exclusive oyster and wine tasting. Celebrating the perfect pairing of Whitstable Oysters and Domaine Evremond Sparkling Wine.

Two historic traditions, united by a shared passion for craftmanship, provenance and exceptional local produce.

Tickets available now!

12/07/2026

🦞🌶️ our Chilli & Chorizo Lobster! 🌶️🦞
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a whole lobster with chilli butter and chunks of chorizo, grilled to perfection - the best combo!

Enough for one if hungry or for two to share for a lighter option ✨

08/07/2026

Nothing better than our freshly shucked, home grown, Whitstable Rock Oysters 🦪 did you know the farm can be seen at low tide from our outside seating ✨
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Oysters for breakfast, lunch, an afternoon treat or for dinner - they’re available all day every day, 11am til 8:30pm
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Want to learn more about the Oysters?
Book a Farm Tour!

Get an up-close and personal look at how we farm our world renowned oysters. A great opportunity to learn about the production process of oysters from seed to plate.
Tours are led by one of our experienced and knowledgeable Oyster Farmers ❤️ Whitstable Rocks

30/06/2026

nothing beats a Fish Finger Sandwich
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Golden, crispy battered fish “fingers” in brown bread with fresh lettuce, homemade tartar sauce, and a squeeze of lemon… pure comfort in every bite. 🤤🐟🥪✨
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We’re open for lunch and dinner, 11am until 8:30pm every day 🐶 dog friendly both inside and outside, 🎤 live music on weekends and amazing sunsets 🌅

29/06/2026

Oyster Happy Hour 🦪

Join us every day between 5 and 6PM for freshly shucked Whitstable Rock Oysters, at half the price. Served with a wedge of Lemon, Tabasco and Shallot Vinegar 🍋🌶️

📍 The Lobster Shack
🕔 Oyster Happy Hour | 5–6 PM

See you soon! 🦪✨

28/06/2026

☁️ dreamy sunset
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dinner, drinks + sunset 🫶🏼

09/06/2026

🦞HIRING FOR SUMMER🌞
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what we’re looking for?
- kitchen staff to join our friendly team. experience isn’t essential as full training is provided
- great tips, flexible working hours and amazing sunsets 🌊
to apply, hand your cv in at the bar or email [email protected]

29/05/2026

WE HAVE WATER 💦🙌🏼
• which means we’ll be open as normal from 11am with plenty of Oysters 🦪 Lobsters 🦞 and .brooks1 singing for lunch 12-2

Address

East Quay
Whitstable
CT51AB

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 8:30pm
Tuesday	11am - 8:30pm
Wednesday	11am - 8:30pm
Thursday	11am - 8:30pm
Friday	11am - 8:30pm
Saturday	11am - 8:30pm
Sunday	11am - 8:30pm

Telephone

01227771923

Website

http://www.thelobstershack.co.uk/

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