Cousins Maine Lobster Launches First Food Truck in St. Louis, Expanding Nationwide

Cousins Maine Lobster's Exciting St. Louis Debut

Cousins Maine Lobster (CML), the renowned fast casual brand known for serving authentic Maine lobster rolls, is making waves as it officially opens its doors in St. Louis. This launch marks another milestone in the brand's nationwide expansion. On April 25, food enthusiasts will be treated to a grand opening celebration at 2nd Shift Brewing, where they can indulge in delectable lobster offerings, including the iconic lobster rolls, lobster tails, and crispy tots.

Leading the charge into St. Louis are franchisees Sam and Tommy Ramadan, who bring a wealth of experience and a passion for hospitality to this exciting venture. With nearly 40 years in the industry, Sam Ramadan is well-regarded for his hands-on approach and strong connections within the community. His son, Tommy, adds a fresh perspective from his experience within the family business, while Tarik Ramadan will oversee daily operations, ensuring top-notch service for all customers.

The Ramadan family expressed their excitement, saying, "From the moment we experienced Cousins Maine Lobster, we were hooked—not just on the food, but on the energy and connection it creates. Each visit felt like a celebration, and seeing people's excitement was truly memorable. Witnessing the process of lobster preparation in Maine deepened our appreciation for the quality that goes into every roll. It’s not simply a business for us; it embodies a lifestyle filled with authenticity and family values. We're honored to bring this experience to St. Louis."

Cousins Maine Lobster is not just about great food; it's a journey of passion and community. The brand has developed a dedicated following by delivering premium, wild-caught Maine lobster through its fleet of food trucks and brick-and-mortar locations across the country. On the St. Louis menu, customers can expect beloved favorites like the Maine Roll, served chilled with a hint of mayo, the warm Connecticut Roll featuring butter and lemon, as well as lobster tacos and grilled cheese sandwiches.

Lindsay Herberger, Director of Franchise Development at Cousins Maine Lobster, expressed her enthusiasm to welcome the Ramadan family into the CML family, stating, "Their passion for hospitality and commitment to the community makes them ideal partners to introduce our authentic Maine lobster offerings to St. Louis."

For anyone eager for a taste of Maine, Cousins Maine Lobster in St. Louis will offer an exciting menu and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. To keep updated on the food truck’s schedule and upcoming events, fans can follow their official Facebook page. Additionally, guests can download the CML Mobile App for pre-orders, loyalty rewards, and notifications about their schedule.

Since its inception in 2012 by cousins Sabin Lomac and Jim Tselikis, Cousins Maine Lobster has not only made waves in the culinary world but also emerged as one of the top investments from the Shark Tank TV show, thanks to their partnership with real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran. Their commitment to bringing high-quality Maine lobster to every neighborhood, whether through their food trucks or through their online shop offering live Maine lobsters, reflects their dedication to quality and community engagement.

As St. Louis residents prepare for this mouth-watering experience, they can anticipate a unique blend of flavors and friendly service at Cousins Maine Lobster. The brand is excited to bring a taste of the Northeast coast to the Midwest, and they are ready to make delicious memories with every roll served!

For more details about franchise opportunities or to find a Cousins Maine Lobster location, visit their website or connect with them on social media. Don't miss your chance to be part of this lobster-filled celebration!