Oven-Fired, Ocean-Inspired

We Craft Exceptional Coastal Cuisine and Italian Favorites With Artisanal Excellence

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Coastal Culture

We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional blend of coastal-inspired cuisine blended with a variety of modern twists. Our carefully curated menu features everything from fresh seafood specialties like Cioppino and Broiled Scallops to artisanal pizzas crafted with premium ingredients like San Marzano tomatoes and fresh mozzarella. Each dish showcases our commitment to quality, from our house-made meatballs and creative starters like Crab Rangoon Waffles to our perfectly grilled steaks and innovative seafood preparations.

From Shoreline Roots to Coastal Crust

Welcome to Coastal Crust, where shoreline vibes, good food, and family tradition all come together! We're the same crew behind The Lobster Shack in East Haven, CT-a local favorite known for fresh seafood and summer-on-a-plate energy. After years of serving the shoreline, we wanted to bring that same coastal fun to Niantic... with a brand-new twist.

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Family-Run, Flavor-Driven

Coastal Crust is our family's latest adventure: a totally independent, family-run spot (no chains here!) inspired by beach days, fresh flavors, and the kind of meals that taste even better with ocean air in the mix. Think laid-back atmosphere, handcrafted dishes, and a menu built for people who love to eat well and feel at home.

Rooted in Family, Served With Heart

From our family to yours, thanks for diving into this new chapter with us. Whether you've been cracking lobster rolls with us for years or you're visiting for the very first time, we're excited to share some coastal goodness with you-one delicious bite at a time. 

The Shoreline's Newest Hangout

Welcome to the shoreline's newest hangout-Coastal Crust. Dive into flavor and embark on an exciting culinary journey!

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