This is a family owned and operated business in Milford, Maine. When you arrive, you will first see the home, then the work shop, garage, and lastly the dock/ warf and shop. Inside the shop you will find clothing, gift items, local goods and artisan products which add to your seafood purchase. The magic of Chipmans is the fresh and prepared seafood. There are live tanks with clams, mussles, crabs, and lobsters. Prices are very reasonable! ( At the time we shopped, market prices were 3.99 per pound of clams, 10.00 per pound of lobster) you can buy prepared lobster mac n chz, lobster or crab salad, smoked mussles, shrimp, oysters to shuck ( from local beds such as demaricotta and steuben) , shelled lobster meat (whole tail and claws) and you can also get this all raw along with local fish catches. This is a place we will return to often for our regular...
   Read morerandomly came across this place because of the signs they had on the road as we were making our way towards Lubec. the lobster rolls were the best we've had so far on this coastal Maine trip, and we had just went to Red's Eats the day before - that was a TWO HOUR wait, we got brought out rolls by the lovely staff at our bayside table with gorgeous views in mere minutes. PERFECTION! lobster mac and cheese is a must as a side. they mix two kinds of cheese and I wish I made them tell me which ones - SO GOOD we got two to take away. we got to watch their boats bring in the lobsters as we ate. very lucky to have found this spot that locals were coming in and out of the entire time we were there - they always know what's up. I bet my wife gives me the guilt trip to go back there when she wakes up in a bit, not sure she would have to work hard to...
   Read moreWe loved Chipman’s Wharf! The staff are welcoming and attentive, providing prompt service with a smile. We had the Lobster Mac and Cheese and it was perfectly creamy and cheesy with lots of lobster. The Lobster Stew was the best we have had with the right ratio of cream, butter, and sherry with generous chunks of lobster. It was so good we had to buy more to take with us.
They have a wonderful gift shop and many take home food options. We bought several souvenirs that were reasonably priced and will be a great way to remember our trip. They had quite a few take home options that were delicious as well.
Chipman’s delivers an unforgettable dining experience with its stellar seafood, inviting view, a lovely gift shop, and exceptional prices!! So glad it was...
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