If you’re in Citrus Heights, California, craving a taste of the Atlantic, you’re in luck! Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing its famous food truck to town on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The truck will be parked at 6135 San Juan Ave, right by Kohl’s, ready to serve up buttery lobster goodness. Here’s everything you need to know about this delicious event.
What’s on the Menu?
Cousins Maine Lobster is known for its authentic Maine seafood offerings. Their signature items include:
- Maine Lobster Roll: Served chilled with a touch of mayo on a New England-style roll.
- Connecticut Lobster Roll: Warm lobster meat drizzled with butter and lemon.
- Lobster Tacos: Packed with fresh lobster meat and served on corn tortillas.
- Lobster Bisque & Clam Chowder: Creamy soups perfect for a chilly day.
- Lobster Grilled Cheese: A gooey, cheesy sandwich with chunks of lobster.
- Tater Tots: A crispy side to complement your seafood feast.
- Whoopie Pies: A sweet treat to round out your meal.
Whether you’re a purist who loves the classic Maine Roll or someone who prefers their lobster warm and buttery in the Connecticut style, there’s something for everyone.
Why You Should Go
Cousins Maine Lobster rose to fame after appearing on Shark Tank in 2012, where Barbara Corcoran invested in their idea. Since then, they’ve expanded across the country, serving premium wild-caught lobster straight from the icy waters of Maine. Their food trucks have become a sensation, offering a little slice of New England wherever they go.
The Citrus Heights stop is part of their Sacramento-area schedule, an opportunity you don’t want to miss. The food truck experience is casual yet exciting—you’ll dine on high-quality seafood in a parking lot!
Tips for the Best Experience
Here are some pro tips to make your visit smooth and enjoyable:
- Order Ahead: Use the Cousins Maine Lobster mobile app to place your order ahead of time and skip the line. Mobile ordering opens a few hours before the event.
- Loyalty Program: Earn points with every purchase through their app. It’s a great way to score free food in the future.
- Arrive Early: These events can get busy, so showing up early ensures you get your pick of the menu before items sell out.
- Bring Your Appetite: Portions are generous, and you’ll want to try more than one item.
The Location
The truck will be stationed at 6135 San Juan Ave in Citrus Heights, conveniently located near Kohl’s. This spot makes it easy to grab lunch while running errands or doing some post-holiday shopping. If you’re coming from downtown Sacramento, it’s about a 20-minute drive northeast—totally worth it for lobster this good!
A Bite of Maine in California
Cousins Maine Lobster isn’t just about great food—it’s about bringing people together over a shared love for fresh seafood. The founders, Jim Tselikis and Sabin Lomac grew up enjoying lobster feasts with family in Maine and wanted to share that experience with the rest of the country. Every bite is a nod to their roots and the hardworking lobstermen who make it all possible.
Mark your calendar for January 7th! Whether you’re a longtime fan or trying Cousins Maine Lobster for the first time, this event promises an unforgettable lunch break that will transport your taste buds straight to coastal Maine.
Sources: allevents.in, Cousins Maine Lobster – Sacramento, CA Facebook Event
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