Red Lobster’s Lobsterfest Returns Amid High Prices and Demand

Orlando, Florida — Red Lobster has announced the much-anticipated return of its Lobsterfest, set to begin on February 12, 2025. This limited-time event comes as lobster prices remain elevated due to consistent demand from seafood lovers.

With menu items ranging from $6.99 to $54.99, Lobsterfest caters to diverse palates and budgets. Guests can expect a wide array of lobster dishes, including classic buttery lobster tails and creative lobster pasta, during this festive celebration.

“Lobsterfest is a time-honored tradition for many of our guests,” said Kim Lopdrup, CEO of Red Lobster. “We’re excited to bring back this event that allows everyone to indulge in the deliciousness of lobster without breaking the bank.”

The seafood chain’s Lobsterfest aims to provide memorable dining experiences, encouraging families and friends to gather around the table and enjoy quality meals together. Since its inception, the event has become a significant part of Red Lobster’s brand identity and strategy, attracting both loyal and new customers.

The high prices of lobster are primarily driven by strong consumer demand and limited supply due to various environmental factors affecting lobster populations. Despite this, Red Lobster is committed to making lobster accessible, offering varied options to suit all budgets.

<p“As we continue to experience growing demand for lobster, it was important for us to find ways to create value for our guests during Lobsterfest,” Lopdrup added. “This event is a celebration of seafood that we look forward to every year.”

<pLobsterfest not only showcases the versatility of lobster as an ingredient but also highlights Red Lobster's dedication to sustainability and responsible sourcing practices. The company works closely with suppliers to ensure that its seafood offerings meet high standards for quality and environmental impact.

<pThis year, seafood aficionados are encouraged to reserve their tables early, as the event is expected to draw large crowds. With the festive atmosphere and captivating menu, Lobsterfest promises to be an unmissable experience for those who appreciate fine seafood.