New England Seafood · $$$

Summer Shack

Name: Summer Shack
Address: 149 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA, Boston, North Cambridge
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.3

20 min wait$55/person

Hours

Open

Ratings

Google

4.3(2,237)

Website

Our Take

Jasper White's family-friendly seafood hall

Based on 2,237 reviews

pan-roasted lobster excellentgood for families

New England Seafood · $$$

Summer Shack

20 min wait$55/person

Hours

Open

Ratings

Google

4.3(2,237)

Website

Our Take

Jasper White's family-friendly seafood hall

Based on 2,237 reviews

pan-roasted lobster excellentgood for families

loud and cavernouspricey for casual

Best for: Families with kids (loud, casual, kid-friendly menu) · Groups wanting raw bar plus full seafood spread · Out-of-towners doing a New England seafood night · Pre/post Red Line trip (right at Alewife T)

Busiest: Weekend dinner (6-8pm)

Reservations: Recommended

Questions & Answers

What to Order

6 dishes

Pan-Roasted Lobster

$42.00

Jasper White's signature: lobster pan-roasted with bourbon, chervil, and chive butter — rich and aromatic

Fried Ipswich Clams

$32.00

Whole-belly clams in a delicate cornmeal crust — the New England gold standard rendition

Lobster Roll

$30.00

Maine-style cold lobster roll on a toasted split-top bun with mayo and celery

Raw Bar Oysters

Rotating selection of East Coast oysters served on ice with classic accompaniments

New England Clam Chowder

$11.00

Cream-based with a generous hand of chopped clams and tender potato

Corn on the Cob

$7.00

Seasonal sweet corn with herb butter — a classic side that belongs on every table

VGF

Summer Shack

Hours

Ratings

Our Take

Jasper White's family-friendly seafood hall

Summer Shack

Hours

Ratings

Our Take

Jasper White's family-friendly seafood hall

Reviews

Questions & Answers

Menu

Atmosphere

What to Order

Pan-Roasted Lobster

Fried Ipswich Clams

Lobster Roll

Raw Bar Oysters

New England Clam Chowder

Corn on the Cob