Tucked away on East Washington Street in Phoenix, Knock Kneed Lobster has been quietly serving up some of the best seafood in Arizona since the 1940s. This small, funky seafood shack has a loyal following that keeps growing, and for good reason.
With fresh fish, crispy batter, and a sauce bar that makes every bite better, this little spot is proving that you do not need to be near the ocean to enjoy incredible seafood. Whether you are a longtime Phoenix local or just passing through, Knock Kneed Lobster is the kind of place that surprises you in the best possible way.
A Phoenix Legend Since the 1940s
Some restaurants come and go, but Knock Kneed Lobster has been standing strong since the 1940s, making it one of the longest-running restaurants in all of Phoenix. That kind of staying power does not happen by accident.
Decades of loyal customers, consistent food quality, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere have kept this place alive through changing times…