Best Mussels in Wells

9 restaurant menus in Wells, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Joshua's
Joshua's
89/100 (1328 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Haddock
Beef
Filet Mignon
Swordfish
Lobster
Halibut
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Lobster rice
Scallops
Confit
Juice & Smoothies
Duck
Pork Tenderloin
Risotto
Key lime pie
Mussels
Tuna
Salmon
"I want to thank Joshua's for a fantastic dinner on 2/10/2018. A special thank you to our waitress, Heather. She was so kind and friendly. She helped..."
Karen Lipofsky
"Great Building, great atmosphere, super good vibes. We had awesome service, the food was fantastic from the first bite of bread, to the last bite of..."
Gary Dean
"We had an excellent dining experience. I called to make reservations for our anniversary which also happened to be Easter Sunday, leaving a message..."
Pat Donnelly
"We love sitting at the bar, enjoying a couple amazing appetizers, their fabulous homemade bread and their signature cocktails. The ambiance is..."
Jennifer Fortin
"A truly wonderful meal...mussels were unbelievable...waitress did a splendid job of tolerating our group which at times was somewhat out of..."
Louise Bardon Deane
"The best of the best....never come to Maine without having dinner with you. Nothing..."
Jacky Rittlinger
"Joshua's and the Village Tavern in West Kennebunk are my two favorite restaurants in Southern Maine. Service and consistency in quality of food is..."
Paul Hemen
"These guys have been doing farm to table before it was cool! My wife and I have been coming here for 10+ years. Though we haven't been in nearly 4..."
Shane Richard
"Cozy intimate atmosphere, a special date night restaurant not recommended for children. Food and cocktail choices are very good. Meals take about 40..."
Carol Protsko
"Family atmosphere... menu excellent, professional staff very busy need reservation or sit at bar. Chef owned . A must when in Wells on..."
Pat Ward
"Our first time there & it was wonderful! The service the atmosphere & the food was superb. My filet mignon melted in my mouth - everything was..."
Barbara Whittaker
"Fabulous dinner from the homemade bread (3 kinds), appetizers, dinners (serving duck and serving haddock) to the desserts. Best creme brulee north of..."
Kate Tyndall
"Every time we go to Maine eating there is a must. We have never been..."
Michael Donato
"Always a memorable experience. The service and food are both consistently outstanding ! Will be back in..."
Timothy Eagan
"The food was outstanding. My husband the duck , and he would have licked the plate clean if he could have. I had the scallop special. It was so..."
Elizabeth
"What are they talking about?. I just went to Joshua's with my family last night. It must be that the previous reviewers went to the wrong restaurant..."
Venetos
"High Class but not High Brow. My husband and I have travelled extensively throughout the United States, England and Ireland. Our meal at Joshua's was..."
Maxine Hibner
"Gracious service. Delicious food, all with very fresh, high quality ingredients. The Haddock (carmelized onions encrusted) with risotto was superbly..."
David L Rogers
"This was such an incredible discovery. The atmosphere is so classy and cozy. Every dish was out of this world. We had the duck and chicken dishes..."
Jeff Metcalf
"One of my favorite restaurants due to quality, fresh, local food and excellent service. Visited last on 6/17/22 with friends; gnocchi was a taste of..."
Linda
"I had heard a number of good things going into visiting here, but I was blown away by the food. Everything I got was absolutely delicious. The beef..."
Josh B
"Joshua's is the best restaurant we've eaten at in Maine. We try to get there twice during our short visit each spring. I order the fish special; my..."
Patti Croop
"We are from Nashville. We met so many great people. This restaurant is top notch. We spend a lot of time at the bar, this place was as good or..."
Matt Lloyd
"Had an absolutely wonderful experience. Our server was so much fun and personable, fun to talk and laugh with. She was also very knowledgeable about..."
J.M. Walker
"Food was delicious! Took a long time for food to come out, so don’t go if you’re in a rush. It is a very good atmosphere and very friendly..."
Jesse Peasley
Varano's Ristorante Italiano
Varano's Ristorante Italiano
89/100 (1787 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Late Night
Minestrone
Cheesecake
Haddock
Shrimp
Polenta
Lobster
Eggplant
Alfredo
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Meatballs
Scallops
Cheesecakes
Calamari
Bolognese
Lasagne
Risotto
Cannoli
Mussels
Chicken Parmesan
Calamares
Ice Cream
Gelato
Sit down
Italian
Television
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Easily the best kept secret in the region. This is (by far) the best place to take your family, spouse, significant others or friends. Great food,..."
Daniel Parenteau
"Had a group of 8 of us that went here Sunday early evening for a Birthday dinner. Had the Best Chicken Piccata I have ever had (including my own..."
Cathy Flanagan Guadagnoli
"Had to wait 45 mins tonight, but it was definitely obvious why and worth it! Very nice family oriented restaurant, friendly and attentive workers and..."
Jessica King
"Always a pleasant place to dine... the staff is very friendly and the food is the best..."
Jennifer Ann
"Thoroughly enjoyed this place. The bread at the beginning of the meal was homemade, the fried mozzarella was extremely tasty and the penne with..."
Christian Melson
"Food was delicious and drinks were DELICIOUS!Atmosphere was good, did not feel rushed and the location was great. Went with a large group, waitress..."
Dianne Spezzaferri
"We dined at Varano’s about 6 months ago and had a really nice meal. Last week we were passing through Wells, and remembered our great experience..."
Bob St. Jean
"Great atmosphere and service. Food was really good with wife having Ovieti (Chicken) which I will enjoy as leftovers. I had the Classic Marinara with..."
Ron Licari
"Delicious!!! Friendly service, lots of food! Definitely worth a..."
Cher Bewick
"Meatballs are good, sausage not as spicy as I like. Eggplant delicious. Made a customized dish for my companion. Great staff. Even better..."
Will Schuellein
The New England House
The New England House
85/100 (1518 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Pesto
Clams
Fish
Calamari
Sandwiches
Mussels
Burger
Calamares
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Lobster Roll
Pasta
Haddock
Fried Clams
Salad
Ribs
Wings
Alfredo
Clam Chowder
BLT
Cakes
Scallops
Bar
Seafood
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best fried shrimp I’ve ever had! So lightly breaded that you could see the pink stripes. Husband had mussels on linguine and the amount of..."
Patti Black
"Amazing food, great prices and service was great.. our waitress was one of the best I’ve ever had her number was (14) so sorry I couldn’t..."
Melissa Ward
"This place is definitely a MUST STOP while visiting Ogunquit! Nan and pop feel of restaurant. A bit busy and loud but WORTH the food!! The staff is..."
Bailee cox
"Passing by and stopped in for lunch. Nice atmosphere. Friendly staff. The bar is half inside and half outside. We sat outside. Food was really good!..."
Cheryl Kozlosky
"Excellent food, nice atmosphere. Not my usual kind of place but I liked it... the beers were cold and the shots were chilled.. Their Clam Chowder is..."
Maritza Rodriguez
"Popular! 4pm Sat. & a 25 min. wait. Totally worth it. Clam chowder w/applewood smoked bacon lovely, thick & flavorful. Seafood Combo PERFECTLY fried,..."
DB Pierce
"We have been meaning to write a glowing review for months and months now...and within that time have been to New England House over and over again,..."
Brian Frattali
"Have dined here twice, AMAZING! Miranda was our server both times and she was nothing short of GREAT! Huge portions, good selection, no kids menu..."
Danny St Clair
Hobbs Harborside Restaurant
Hobbs Harborside Restaurant
85/100 (1836 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Bar
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Blueberry Cosmo
Mussels
Fish & chips
Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu with Lemon Butter
Baby Lobster Cakes
Calamares
Quiche
Lakewood Seafood Pie
Salmon
Cakes
Long Island Iced Tea
Shrimp
Fish
Fried Seafood Platter
Chowder
Shrimp Cocktail
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Sangria Red
Pasta
Lobster Roll
Fish and Chips
Lobster Roll
Salad
Haddock
Classic Mussels
Clam Chowder
Steamers
Jalapeno Margarita
Mac and cheese
Fried Clams
Seafood Platters
Seafood Sampler
Swordfish
Lobster Scampi
Crab
Halibut
Baked Stuffed Haddock
Scallops
Iced Espresso Martini
Ribs
Blueberry Crisp
Clams
Large Sea Scallops
French Fries
Baked Stuffed Lobster Entree
Calamari
Baked Stuffed Lazy Lobster
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If you liked the onion rings at Fisherman's Catch ... you'll really love these ... they make the FC's 2nd best. And the triple lobster tails make..."
Bob Dean
"Busy atmosphere with a great view of the harbor. Wait time for 2 people on Saturday at 5 was less than 5 mins. We had lobster pie and the Seacakes,..."
Gabrielle
"Best lobster dishes period. My husband had the baked stuffed lobster, I had the lobster pie, friends had fried clam platter and another had lobster..."
LandZ
"I asked a local where to go to get seafood at a great price and I was directed to Lord's Harborside Restaurant. It was a good choice. The do very..."
S Mitchell
"Nicole and I are looking forward to trying ( new to us), local spots after visiting this area for over a decade now. Our first new restaurant is..."
Rich Clark
"Good vibe. Friendly staffs, my waiter is Mark, he works fast and responsive. Excellent, fresh food and the price is the most cheapo for lobsters..."
Thai Truong
"6/21/22 was our first time eating at Hobbs, and it certainly won't be the last. Our table ordered two Lakewood Seafood Pies and a Seafood Sampler..."
Caitlin Saras
"Wonderful Maine seafood restaurant. Breaded haddock cooked to perfection. Other diners raved about surf-and-turf, and combo platter. Bar has a good..."
Dick Campbell
"Best lobster and seafood platter my wife and I have ever had. My wife said the 3 pound lobster was cooked to perfection! It's 2 1/2 hours from..."
Jon
"We arrived right at 11:30 when they opened. The restaurant was prepped, the servers were in their uniforms, and I didn’t see a single server on..."
Lauren DeYoung
Fisherman's Catch Restaurant
Fisherman's Catch Restaurant
83/100 (3382 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Pork
Twin 1 1 4 lb Lobster
caesar salad
Side of Whole Clams
Burger
Chicken tenders
Crab Cake
Maine Fried Clams
Chowder
1 2 lb Steamed Lobster Dinner Served with Corn on the Cob Chips Coleslaw
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Drakes Island Rum Punch
Shrimp
Lobster Roll
Native Clam Strips
Lobster
Salad
Tapas
Blueberry Lemonade Vodka
Clam Chowder
Shrimp Tacos
Tacos
Fresh Baked Blueberry Pie
Fried Filet of Haddock Dinner
Sweet Potato Fries
Haddock
Crab
Fried Clam Strips
Steamers
Scallops
New England Clam Chowder
Fried Clams
Seafood Platters
Clams
Lobster Tacos
French Fries
Oyster
Lobster Roll
Fried shrimp
Calamari
Fried Shrimp Roll
Cakes
Mussels
Fisherman’S Platter
Fish
Calamares
Lobster Pie
Sit down
American
Seafood
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow- from the start of the meal to the end was tasty and cooked well. The calamari was fresh and flavorful, a good portion and the cocktail sauce..."
Sheena W
"Certainly an excellent restaurant and a scenic place to sit and enjoy your lobster 🦞 in whatever form you choose. Our food was very good but not..."
Reginald Williams
"One of the best sea food places around. The secret to navigating this place is to order take out (ready in 10-15) and eat at the back under the..."
Aleksey Krylov
"One of the best restaurants in the area! We love coming here every time we visit Wells. Delicious food and great..."
Brenna May
"Delicious lobster rolls! Great place to go for dinner. They have indoor and outdoor seating with live music! You can get specialty cocktails, wine..."
Emily Gayle
"CATCH IS OPEN!!! BEST CHOWDA AND FRIED FISH NORTH OF KELLY'S! extended sit-down menu if you really (really!) need analysis paralysis, but takeout..."
the other whitney
"So many people miss this gem of a local seafood restaurant. With its quaint New England charm and off the beaten path of Route 1, Fisherman's catch..."
charles creteau
Bitter End
Bitter End
83/100 (755 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Bar
Seafood
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Lobster Roll
Haddock
Burger
Fried Clams
Meatballs
Cakes
Shrimp
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Fish & chips
Clams
Mussels
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
American
Seafood
Bar
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Kate and Pete have that touch... they opened another amazing restaurant. The staff is super friendly. Even being their first night open the staff was..."
Karissa Wentworth
"Neat place with a lovely hidden back patio perfect for summer evenings! The onion strings are delicious along with every entree we ordered...."
Jassy Jones
"The food was awesome and the staff was exceptional! Really nice atmosphere as well. (We sat inside) The BBQ chicken was exactly what I was looking..."
Johnny Price
"Love the menu, decor, staff and especially the food. Going to one of Pete & Kate’s restaurants never..."
Laura Crowell
"We have driven by Bitter End many times and it always looked busy so we decided to stop in and try it out. We were not disappointed. They had inside..."
Rick Trowel
"Very nice, love the outdoor seating, very key west feeling, food was really good, mussels, fish and chips and seafood stew were all delicious, love..."
Jennifer McKenney Smith
"Great place. Outdoor and indoor seating. With firepit, rustic outdoor barn-like bar, funky nostalgic decor, cool lighting and usually music on Fri...."
Bill Dorr
"Loved the sea soup. Worth the..."
Sonnet Schulz
Billy's Chowder House
Billy's Chowder House
81/100 (4734 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Swordfish
Clams
Oyster
Burger
French Fries
Mussels
Cakes
Salmon
Fish
Shrimp
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Lobster Roll
Pasta
Tapas
Salad
Fish Taco
Tacos
Clam Chowder
Haddock
Mac and cheese
Fish & chips
Steamers
Fried Clams
Crab
Seafood Platters
Scallops
Sit down
American
Bar
Soups
Seafood
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Rode by many times decided to give it a try well worth it. We had no wait on a Saturday night at 5 pm weather was not the greatest. This place is..."
Tom Prim
"I have been going to Maine to visit for many years and had never gone to Billy’s chowder house. It was fantastic! Great food, great service. I..."
Yvonne Bourque
"Excellent clam chowder ! Caesar salad Delicous ! Combo platter ,full of seafood . Couldn’t substitute onion rings for frys , they were ok .all in..."
Tim W Sexton
"Great dining experience, Steamed lobster dinner unbelievably delicious. Waitress was very professional and extremely friendly.Wonderful meal I would..."
MaryAnn MeMe McKee
"We stopped in for lunch on Sunday 4/8. I had the fried haddock dinner and my wife had the fried scallops. The food was very fresh and delicious! We..."
Steve Betti
"Today I stopped into Billy’s for a quick beer and a dozen Buck-a-Shuck oysters. The service was great as were the..."
Howard P. Burnham
"I have been visiting Billy's for years and it is amazing every time! The chowder is the best and the staff is..."
Cassandra Lavallee Viger
"Every wait staff were very nice and kind. Great service. Big selection of food to choose from. And have a beautiful view of the ocean. Recommend all..."
Lauren Wendoloski
"Very good food! Everyone was pleased with their meals! Fish and chips were tasty and not greasy. Caesar salads overflowing off plates. Chicken..."
Vickie Alcorn
"Dinner was absolutely delicious, the stuffed mushrooms were probably seasoned and cooked well. Lobster stew was so good, and they didn’t hold back..."
Sheena W
"Had dinner at this restaurant for the first time during our vacation in Maine. Location: easy to find on Miles Rd. Food: absolutely delicious,..."
MAWRHF
"Always a great experience. The food is delicious, and I got to sit by a window in the back where I could watch baby ducks diving in and out of the..."
MA James
"Got mussels for an appetizer and then ordered the lobster special which came with a choice of clam or corn chowder (pic is of the clam) and then a..."
Summer Castro
"While exploring New England with my wife I ended up in Wells Beach and was looking for a good seafood restaurant. I found Billy Chowder House. Tried..."
Steef-Jan Wiggers
Bull And Claw
Bull And Claw
80/100 (2604 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegan Options
Bar
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Seafood Platters
Lobster Roll with Chips
Haddock and Scallops
Ribs
Alaskan King Crab Legs
Crab
Delmonico
Prime Rib Au Jus
Scallops
Burger
2 Foot Lobster Roll with Fries
Clams
Fish & chips
Lobster rice
Oyster
Omelette
Mussels
Shrimp
Beef
Corned Beef
Salmon
Martini
Fried Mushrooms
Blueberry Pie
Lobster
Waffles
Chowder
Sea Scallops
Pancakes
Cakes
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Fish and Chips
Pesto
Crab Legs
Surf and Turf
Pasta
Fish
Haddock
Fried Shrimp
Salad
Fried Haddock Sandwich
Salad bar
Steamers
Clam Chowder
Wings
Fried Clam Roll
Juice
Fried Clams
Steamed Lobster
Clam Chowder
Salad and Soup Bar
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"This place has the best seafood & prime rib! Portions were perfect. Kids meals were great. Pricing wasn't bad at all. I highly recommend eating at..."
Jamie Jackson
"Hands down the best food on the planet! The wait staff are the friendliest and they made us feel right at home! I would recommend this establishment..."
Jason Snowdizzle
"I went to here for the first time for Thanksgiving yesterday and it was great!! Luckily we made reservations because there was a line out the door...."
Kellie Buzzell
"We ate with our family and grandchildren for a wonderful dinner. Food was fresh and delicious especially the soup and salad bar. And the server was..."
Tami M. Dristiliaris
"My wife and I wanted to eat out for once rather than cooking. We wanted to go to the ever popular "Steakhouse" in Wells. I know it opens at 4 pm, we..."
Henry Nowick
"Very quick from order to table... portion was huge. Ordered the works seafood for two. It was delicious! First time here and will come back for the..."
Craig Lewin
"Saturday night was our first time at Bull & Claw, and it won't be our last! Prime rib was delicious and the staff was so friendly. I highly..."
Tiffany Panczyk
"My sister and her boyfriend took me here for lunch. The place is cute and quaint. The main reason for us being here was the clam chowder and the 2..."
Blondie 205
"Very good, the food was excellent and they offer small plates as well as regular entrees. Prices are very reasonable and our waitress was attentive,..."
Mary Conant
"Denise was so fantastic! She made our time at the B&C amazing. The baked haddock special, the pork chop special, and never ending soup and salad did..."
Phil Camp
"Wonderful hometown restaurant with wide variety on the menu, plus a nice soup and salad bar. Lobster was excellent, and I also loved the corn..."
Michele Pappagallo
"First time here, had fried scallops and hubby had fried Whole belly clams. Absolutely delicious!! In his words “never had better” - this is a..."
Debra L
Mike's Clam Shack
Mike's Clam Shack
79/100 (4589 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Soups
Seafood
American
Seafood
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Clams
Calamari
Surf And Turf
Mussels
Burger
Roast Beef
Calamares
Lobster rice
Cakes
Shrimp
Pesto
Chowder
Beef
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Fish
Haddock
Lobster
Steamers
Fried Clams
Pasta
Seafood Platters
Salad
Ribs
Clam Chowder
Fish & chips
French Fries
Scallops
Sit down
American
Soups
Bar
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"We have been coming to Mike's for YEARS and always very happy with our food. The Lobster Stew is basically a full lobster (or more) in a cup and if..."
Sara Kenny
"Meal was delicious and we also arrived fairly late on opening day but staff were super friendly and we didn't feel rushed at all. Nice menu but..."
Jenne Holmes
"Great place and great food. Lots of seating with a quiet dining section and pub section with lots of tvs. Fast and friendly service. I had the surf..."
Ron Valliere
"Great atmosphere friendly waitstaff delicious food, it is pricey but you definitely get what you pay for. Lobster Mac and Cheese was exceptional I..."
Jessica Morin
"Stopped here for lunch on our way to York Harbor. Lots of cars in the parking lot, which we took to be a good sign. The dining room was full so we..."
Laura Allendorf
"I normally don’t rate places like this a 5 that are not fine dining or extraordinary experiences, but for what Mike’s is it’s a solid dining..."
Bill Dorr
"Been here a couple times already this summer. Great food & Great Service! Will be back! Prime yon Friday & Saturday nights!!!..."
WAYNE Overton