Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with fresh seafood, outdoor dining, and unforgettable flavors from PJ Lobster House. As a beloved seafood restaurant in Suffolk County, located in the heart of Port Jefferson, we invite you to gather your friends and family for a weekend filled with fresh-caught favorites, chilled drinks, and relaxing coastal vibes.
Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, a waterfront picnic, or a family meal on our patio, PJ Lobster House has everything you need to make this Memorial Day weekend delicious.
Celebrate Summer with Our Signature Seafood
Summer calls for seafood that’s fresh, light, and bursting with flavor. At PJ Lobster House, our menu is packed with seasonal specialties perfect for the warmer months.
Lobster Rolls
Nothing says “summer in Port Jefferson” quite like a classic lobster roll. Made with sweet, tender lobster meat and just the right touch of seasoning, our rolls are served on a toasted bun for the ultimate bite. Pair it with a side of fries and a cold beer, and you’ve got a simple but spectacular summer meal.
Chilled Oysters & Clams on the Half Shell
Start your weekend feast with a dozen oysters or littleneck clams served on ice with lemon wedges and cocktail sauce. These raw bar favorites are perfect for sharing and offer a briny, ocean-fresh taste that’s ideal for a hot holiday weekend.
Seafood Platters to Share
Planning to dine with a group? Our cold and hot seafood platters are made for sharing. Choose from:
- Cold Seafood Platter: Shrimp cocktail, oysters, and clams on the half shell.
- Hot Seafood Platter: Baked stuffed clams, fried calamari, and crab cakes.
These platters are a hit for any outdoor celebration and offer a delicious way to sample a variety of our best offerings.
Dine Outdoors in the Heart of Port Jefferson
If you’re looking for a seafood restaurant in Suffolk County with outdoor dining, PJ Lobster House is your go-to destination. Our inviting patio offers a relaxing space to enjoy your meal with fresh air, harbor breezes, and an easygoing coastal vibe. It’s perfect for a casual lunch, a sunny brunch, or a laid-back dinner with family and friends.
Our team is ready to serve you with the same friendly hospitality and attention to quality that has made us a local favorite for years. With ample parking and a convenient location, PJ Lobster House makes it easy to enjoy a great meal without the hassle.
Takeout Seafood for Your Backyard BBQ
Hosting a Memorial Day celebration at home? Let us help you bring the flavor of PJ Lobster House to your table with fresh seafood for takeout.
Popular takeout options include:
- Grilled Salmon with Seasonal Veggies
- Fried Seafood Platters featuring shrimp, calamari, and fish
- Stuffed Flounder or Shrimp packed with crabmeat, scallops, and mozzarella
- Penne alla Vodka or Linguini with Clam Sauce for hearty sides
All items are prepared with care and packaged to keep your food fresh and delicious from our kitchen to your home.
Order Catering for Your Holiday Weekend Party
If you’re planning a larger Memorial Day gathering, our Catering Menu has everything you need for a stress-free and delicious event.
Catering favorites include:
- Shrimp Cocktail Platters – Available by the pound, beautifully arranged with lemons and cocktail sauce.
- Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp – Baked with our signature seafood stuffing.
- Seafood Paella – A vibrant, crowd-pleasing dish with shrimp, mussels, scallops, clams, and sausage.
- Flounder Francese – Lightly battered local flounder in lemon and white wine sauce.
- Chicken Francese & Parmesan – Ideal for non-seafood guests.
Don’t forget the sides; add pasta, roasted vegetables, or our famous Baked Clams to complete your menu.
With flexible pick-up options, it’s easy to enjoy restaurant-quality seafood at home without the hassle of cooking. Just place your order ahead of time and focus on relaxing with your guests.
Seasonal Sips to Pair with Your Seafood
Nothing complements fresh seafood like a refreshing spring cocktail or crisp white wine. Ask your server about our seasonal drink specials, which might include:
- Citrus Mojitos
- Sparkling Rosé or Sauvignon Blanc
- Frozen Margaritas or Piña Coladas
These beverages pair beautifully with grilled fish, lobster rolls, and fried seafood, making your outdoor meal feel like a mini vacation.
Plan Ahead: Reserve or Order Early
Memorial Day Weekend is one of the busiest times of year in Port Jefferson. Whether you’re dining in or planning a takeout or catering order, we recommend booking your reservation or placing your order as early as possible.
Reserve your table now: Make a Reservation
Order catering: View Catering Menu
Our team is here to help you make the most of your holiday weekend, from casual lunches to full-scale seafood celebrations.
Celebrate the Start of Summer at PJ Lobster House
At PJ Lobster House, we’re proud to be a go-to destination for seafood in Port Jefferson and across Suffolk County. Whether you’re joining us for lunch on the patio, grabbing takeout for your BBQ, or hosting a full family gathering with catered favorites, we’re here to help you kick off summer with great food and great company.
Make this Memorial Day Weekend one to remember; celebrate with fresh seafood and summer vibes at PJ Lobster House!
