Best of Boston

2012 Best Lobster Roll, North

Lobsta Land

Forget ambiance and views—here, it’s all about the lobster roll. And it’s a behemoth, with five ounces of fresh, sweet tail and claw meat tossed in just enough mayo, then heaped onto a blimp-size brioche bun.

84 Causeway St., Gloucester, 978-281-0415, lobstalandrestaurant.com