Greenpoint Fish & Lobster
14 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/FoodNYC, r/AskNYC16 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Diners recommend Greenpoint Fish & Lobster for lobster rolls, oysters and lobster bisque. Three commenters praise the food broadly, and two recommend the fish sandwich. One diner likes its lobster roll while still preferring Maine's versions overall. Dissent includes a commenter who dislikes the restaurant and another who considers the lobster portion too small for the price.
Address
Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co., 114 Nassau Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Lobster roll, Oysters, Lobster bisque
- Best for
- Takeaway
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/AdNo3991 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024taste
Includes its lobster bisque among soups they have tried and recommend.
- Recommendsu/donald_klump3 in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2024
Suggests Greenpoint Fish and Lobster as an answer to the favorite roll question.
- Recommendsu/Garconavecunreve in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025
Suggests this Greenpoint spot as a takeaway lobster option to eat in a Bushwick park.
- Recommendsu/E-raticSamurai in r/AskNYC · Jan 2025taste
Was surprised by this place, loved the oysters, and found quality good and prices reasonable.
- Recommendsu/NoSleep2135 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026taste
Enjoys the lobster roll's flavor and generous filling, while preferring Maine's lobster rolls overall.
- Recommendsu/rs98762001 in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2024
Agrees with the Greenpoint suggestion and calls the place excellent across the board.
- Recommendsu/vowelqueue in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026taste
Thinks the Greenpoint place is fairly good.
- Recommendsu/sugarytea78 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026
Names its fish sandwich as a pick.
Show all 16 cited comments
- Recommendsu/ChalkLicker in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026taste
Votes for this Greenpoint spot on lobster and vibes; praises its oysters.
- Recommendsu/BerryMagic_ in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2025taste
Says every dish they've tried here was incredible.
- Recommendsu/Jessense in r/AskNYC · Jan 2025taste
Praises the food across the menu.
- Recommendsu/niiro117 in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2024taste
Names the bluefish pâté from Greenpoint Fish & Lobster when asked for smoked seafood dips.
- Recommendsu/sharknado_o in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2026taste
Highly recommends its swordfish; describes a market beside a kitchen with a bar.
- Recommendsu/sred4 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026taste
Praises several dishes there, including the tuna burger and lobster rolls.
- Caveatu/sean008 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026value
Advises skipping it; says it charges the most for a tiny amount of lobster.
- Caveatu/Bigdaddyhef-365 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2025
Calls the spot awful and a trendy, social-media-driven ripoff.
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