Claws

08/31/2026

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08/31/2026

🦞 HEY, CLAWS FANS! 🦞

The days are getting shorter… and so are our hours! 🌅

We’re now closing at 8 PM.

Don’t worry — we’re still serving up all your Claws favorites. Just come get your lobster fix a little earlier! 🦞❤️

Come hungry. Come early. See you at Claws!

08/27/2026

📣 A LITTLE HEADS-UP FOR TODAY! 🦞💍

Claws will be OPEN TODAY from 11:00 AM–5:30 PM, so come see us early and get your lobster fix! 🦞❤️

We’ll be closing at 5:30 PM to host a special pre-wedding celebration for a wonderful couple. 🥂💍

Come grab your lobster rolls, seafood favorites, and all the Claws goodness between 11 AM and 5:30 PM!

OPEN: 11:00 AM
CLOSING EARLY: 5:30 PM

Thank you for understanding—and cheers to love, lobster & happily ever after! 🦞💍🥂❤️

08/21/2026

REMINDER: Only 3 more days to place orders for custom buoys! Woof! 🐾🚨

08/18/2026

🚨🦞 BIG NEWS: CLAWS IS HIRING — YEAR ROUND! 🦞🚨

Yep, you read that right… YEAR. ROUND. EMPLOYMENT. 🎉

Claws is growing beyond our traditional summer season, which means we’re looking for great people who want to grow with us!

NOW HIRING:
👨‍🍳 Experienced Prep Cook
🔥 Line Cooks
🍹 Bartenders
💳 Cashiers

We’re looking for dependable, hardworking team members who are flexible and interested in transitioning with us into our winter season.

And speaking of winter… we have some exciting news for our Claws fans, too! 👀

🦞 We’re staying open through December 31st!

In November & December, we’ll switch to takeout only, open 5 days a week from 11am–6pm.

Then we’ll take a short 8-week winter break before reopening in March for takeout, leading right into our regular season beginning in May.

What does all that mean?

👉 Claws is no longer just a summer job.
👉 We’re offering YEAR-ROUND EMPLOYMENT!
🙌 Yes, for the right candidates, we will pay for your winter break!

If you’re looking for great pay, a fun and fast-paced atmosphere, and a crew that works hard and has a good time doing it, come talk to us!

📍 Interested? Stop by Claws for an interview:
⏰ 9–11am OR 3–5pm
👋 Ask to speak with Ryan

Come be part of the next chapter at Claws! 🦞💙

08/05/2026

07/30/2026

Congratulations to our own Lindsey Clifford, who won the Maine Lobster Festival Delegate competition last night! We are incredibly proud of her and all of the amazing contestants! Be sure to stop by Claws this afternoon after 4 pm after she takes your order! 😄💓

07/29/2026

🦞🎉 It's Maine Lobster Festival Time, Claws Fans! 🎉🦞

We're celebrating Rockland's biggest week of the year with a couple of lobster specials you won't want to miss!

🦞 Lobster Claw Cocktail – $22
Five fresh, chilled lobster claws and knuckles served with lemon wedges, our house-made cocktail sauce, and garlic lemon aioli. It's the perfect way to kick off your meal—or enjoy with your favorite drink on the deck!

🦞🦞 Twin Lobsters – $33
Two fresh Maine lobsters served with melted butter...and, of course, the proper fighting tools! 🔨😂 (Don't worry—we'll let you keep the victory.)

Whether you're in town for the Maine Lobster Festival or you're one of our loyal locals, there's no better place to enjoy fresh Maine lobster than right here on the waterfront.

Grab a seat on our covered deck, soak up the harbor views, and celebrate everything we love about summer in Maine.

These specials are available for a limited time during Lobster Festival, so come hungry!

We can't wait to see you! 🦞🌊
⏰ Open daily from 11am- 9pm
📍743 Main St., Rockland, ME 04841
☎️ 207-596-5600

07/25/2026

🦞 We're Hiring! Join the Claws Team! 🦞

Want to spend the rest of your summer working on the waterfront with an awesome team? We're hiring for ALL positions and we'd love to meet you!

We're currently looking for:
🍴 Prep Cooks
🍹 Bartenders
🍽️ Servers
💳 Cashiers
…and more!

✅ Great Pay
✅ Fun, Fast-Paced Work Environment
✅ Amazing Team
✅ Season Runs Through the End of October

Stop by Claws between 9-11am or 3-5pm for an on-the-spot interview!

Just ask for Ryan when you arrive!

Whether you're looking to pick up extra hours, earn great money through the fall, or join a team that knows how to work hard and have fun, we'd love to talk with you.

Come see why everyone loves working at Claws! 🦞🌊

07/21/2026

🎉 We have some exciting news, Claws Fans! 🦞

We're honored to be featured in a new Travel + Leisure article highlighting why Rockland is one of Maine's must-visit coastal destinations! ❤️🌊

In the article, Claws is recognized as one of the top places to experience fresh Maine seafood, with a special shoutout to our pour-over lobster bisque, our signature Lazy Lobster, and the fresh, local flavors that make Midcoast Maine so special. It's an incredible honor to be included alongside so many amazing businesses that make Rockland such a wonderful place to visit.

We're grateful to our hardworking crew, our local fishermen, and, most of all, to YOU—our amazing guests. Your support over the years has made moments like this possible, and we couldn't be more thankful.

If you're visiting Rockland for the first time because you read the article, welcome! And if you've been dining with us for years, thank you for helping make Claws a place we're proud to share with the world. 💙

You can check out the article here:
Travel + Leisure's Rockland Guide
https://www.travelandleisure.com/rockland-maine-guide-12021904

We can't wait to see you! 🦞 Open daily from 11am - 9pm 🦞

Rockland, Maine, offers a working waterfront, fresh seafood, art museums, boutique hotels, and iconic lighthouses, making it an affordable coastal getaway.