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lobster roll

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noun

  1. lobster salad served on a frankfurter roll or the like.


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"The lobster roll is gone. In large part because of us."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

That doesn’t mean I wasn’t counting the minutes until I could order my favorite hotel lobster roll as the train traveled along the water at sunset on approach to Emeryville, Calif., our last stop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

“While purists of either ilk will balk, we’re presenting options for both cold/mayo and hot/butter lobster roll solutions, so you can enjoy lobster on your terms,” Rea wrote in his cookbook “Basics with Babish.”

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024

The lobster roll is crowned with tobiko and comes stuffed in a buttery brioche roll, with chips on the side.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

She walked to an oyster bar that looked onto the harbor and asked for a lobster roll.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

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