Red Lobster
Red Lobster is rated 4.2 / 5 from 4,823 Google reviews and sits about 765 m (10 min walk) from Branch Ave station.
General overview
About Red Lobster
Red Lobster is a casual seafood restaurant at 5051 Auth Way in Camp Springs, Maryland, serving seafood platters, lobster, shrimp, fish, crab, steaks, sides, desserts, and drinks. This location is associated with the Suitland/Camp Springs area near Branch Avenue and Andrews-area shopping and transportation corridors. Information below is based on general knowledge and training data, not live verification.
- Casual sit-down seafood dining
- Lobster, shrimp, crab, fish, seafood combinations, steaks, and chicken
- Family-friendly menu with kids’ options
- Takeout and, where available, delivery through restaurant or third-party services
- Popular promotions may include seasonal seafood specials, combination platters, and limited-time menu items
Things to do here
Dine-in seafood meal
Order from a broad seafood menu in a casual restaurant setting, including lobster dishes, shrimp, crab, fish, combination platters, and non-seafood choices.
Lunch or dinner
The restaurant typically serves both midday and evening meals, with appetizers, entrées, sides, desserts, and nonalcoholic or alcoholic beverages.
Family dining
A casual setting and children’s menu generally make the restaurant suitable for families and groups.
Takeout
Guests can generally place orders for pickup, subject to the location’s current ordering options and operating hours.
Seasonal and promotional seafood
Red Lobster commonly offers limited-time seafood dishes, value promotions, and seasonal specials; availability varies by location and date.
Allow extra time for parking, seating, and food preparation during peak meal periods. Verify whether the current location offers curbside pickup, delivery, or online waitlist service.
Reservations are not generally required for ordinary visits, but calling ahead or checking the restaurant’s current online ordering/seating options is advisable for large parties.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Red Lobster is about 765 m (~10 min walk) from Branch Ave station on the Washington Metro.
Before you go
Good to know
Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Red Lobster from Branch Ave station?
Red Lobster is about 765 m (roughly 10 min walk) from Branch Ave station on the Washington Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Red Lobster rated?
Red Lobster has a Google rating of 4.2 out of 5 from 4,823 reviews.
What's near Red Lobster?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Kitchen, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Camp Springs (Andrews Air Force Base), MD, From the Heart Church Ministries.
Is Red Lobster wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Red Lobster: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is there parking near Red Lobster?
Google lists these parking options near Red Lobster: free parking lot, paid parking lot, free street parking.
Is Red Lobster good for children?
Yes — Google lists Red Lobster as good for children.
Are dogs allowed at Red Lobster?
Google does not list Red Lobster as allowing dogs.
Does Red Lobster have outdoor seating?
Google does not list Red Lobster as having outdoor seating.
Do I need a ticket to visit Red Lobster?
No. There is no admission ticket; you simply pay for food and drinks ordered.
Do I need a reservation?
Usually not for a small party, although reservations, call-ahead seating, or online waitlist options may vary. Large groups should contact the restaurant in advance.
Does this location offer takeout or delivery?
Red Lobster locations commonly offer takeout, and delivery may be available through the restaurant or third-party platforms. Confirm availability for this address before ordering.
What should I budget for a meal?
A typical pre-tax, pre-tip budget is roughly $20–$50 per person, with premium seafood, beverages, appetizers, desserts, and larger portions potentially costing more.
Is Red Lobster suitable for children?
Generally yes. It is a casual, family-oriented restaurant with children’s menu options and typically family seating.
Can I bring a pet?
Service animals are generally allowed as required by law. Ordinary pets are usually not permitted indoors.
Are dietary accommodations available?
Menus commonly include non-seafood options and some dishes that may fit particular dietary preferences, but seafood restaurants have significant allergen and cross-contact risks. Tell your server about allergies before ordering.
Is parking available?
Shared or on-site parking is generally expected, though spaces may be harder to find during busy meal periods.
How long should I allow for a visit?
Plan on about one to two hours for a regular meal, with additional time during busy periods or for large parties.
Are the hours and prices current?
No. All information here is based on training data and has not been live-verified. Confirm current hours, menu prices, availability, promotions, accessibility details, and contact information on the official website before relying on them.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.