Trader Ed's – American
This spirited coastal retreat hums with the energy of a perpetual summer, where the scent of sea salt and savory spices invites guests to linger over overflowing platters of chilled oysters and golden, house-made crab cakes. The kitchen balances maritime tradition with bold, casual flair, serving up bowls of velvety clam chowder alongside crispy coconut shrimp and zesty wings that pair perfectly with the relaxed, sun-soaked atmosphere.
21 Arlington Street, West Yarmouth MA 02673 https://traderedsrestaurant.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Trader Ed's
Dairy-Free at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips, Fish and Chips and Basket of Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Coconut Shrimp, Mahi-Mahi and Trader Ed's Seafood Trio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Coconut Shrimp, Mahi-Mahi and Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Trader Ed's Seafood Trio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Trader Ed's Seafood Trio and Famous Clam Chowder. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Basket of Fries and Garden Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Trader Ed's
Trader Ed's in West Yarmouth has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Basket of Fries, Garden Salad and Coffee/Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Trader Ed's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscan Chicken Sandwich | 9.3 g | 43.8 g |
| The Big Sky | 23.5 g | 39.5 g |
| Chicken Salad Wrap | 21 g | 28.2 g |
| Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips | 21.9 g | 25.2 g |
| Tony Burger | 46 g | 24.1 g |
| Shrimp Cocktail | 11 g | 21 g |
| Trader Ed's Signature Lobster Roll | 43.2 g | 19.7 g |
| Coconut Shrimp | 0.2 g | 18 g |
| Mahi-Mahi | 0 g | 17.8 g |
| Turkey Bacon Avocado Wrap | 20.9 g | 17.3 g |
| Scallop Roll | 13.9 g | 17.2 g |
| Sweet Chili Wings | 42.3 g | 16.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
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What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering dishes and satisfying portions, frequently highlighting the relaxed vibe that creates a memorable dining experience. Guests consistently praise the prompt and knowledgeable service, noting that the attentive staff ensures a seamless meal that many are eager to recommend to friends.
Menu
Starters
- Homemade Crab Cake - $13.99: Served with Raspberry Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp - $15.99: Fried golden brown with special sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Chili Wings - $15.99: Fried golden brown with special sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basket of Chicken Wings - $15.99: Plain or Buffalo (Hot) Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $15.99: Plain or Buffalo (Hot) Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $16.99: 5 Large shrimp served chilled with cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Quahog - $9.99 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Raw Bar
- Fresh Oysters - $10.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Necks - $10.99 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Soups & Salads
- Famous Clam Chowder - $10.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Trader Ed's Signature Salad - $10.99: Lobster meat on top of Caesar or Garden Salad Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Caesar Salad - $10.95 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Garden Salad - $10.95: Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, mushrooms, mixed greens Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Trader Ed's Signature Lobster Roll - $10.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Homemade Crab Cake Sandwich - $15.99: Served with fries or chips Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chicken Salad Wrap - $15.99: Chicken with walnuts and cranberries Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Turkey Bacon Avocado Wrap - $16.99: Sliced Turkey with lettuce, tomato and crisp bacon Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Tuscan Chicken Sandwich - $15.99: Chicken, Roasted Red Peppers, Provolone Cheese, Balsamic on a Ciabatta Roll
- The Big Sky - $18.99: Grilled steak tips topped with bacon, mushrooms, onion and cheese
- Ahi Tuna Sandwich - $18.99: Ahi Tuna, grilled and blackened, sriracha mayo, Asian coleslaw Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Scallop Roll - $22.99: Deep fried scallops on a toasted roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- 8 oz Angus Burger - $15.99: Served with French Fries
- Tony Burger - $17.99: Topped with BBQ, onions, bacon & Cheese
Main Courses
- Trader Ed's Seafood Trio - $29.99: Haddock, shrimp & scallops served with french fries and coleslaw Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb
- Coconut Shrimp Plate - $23.99: Served with fries and spicy chili sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips - $26.99: Steak tips & chicken grilled with secret spices, tomatoes, mushrooms, and onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Soy Free
- Fish and Chips - $24.99: Served with french fries and coleslaw Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Soy Free
- Mahi-Mahi - $23.99: Blackened or grilled with rice and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic, Soy Free
Beverages
- Soda - $3.5
- Juice - $3.5
- Coffee/Tea - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Frozen Mudslide - $10.99: The Cape's Best Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Sides
- Basket of Fries - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Trader Ed's
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners express positive sentiment, praising mouth-watering dishes, satisfying portions, and a relaxed atmosphere complemented by prompt, attentive service.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- This restaurant supports keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, paleo, and high-protein diets, along with numerous other health-conscious and specialized dietary options.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Trader Ed's by visiting their website at https://traderedsrestaurant.com/ for more information.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Mahi-Mahi and Signature Grilled Steak Tips both work for keto and gluten-free diets while meeting numerous other dietary requirements.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include homemade crab cakes, coconut shrimp, sweet chili wings, fresh oysters, and the famous clam chowder.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a relaxed coastal atmosphere with prompt service, featuring popular dishes like crab cakes, lobster rolls, and clam chowder.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Trader Ed's has a website at https://traderedsrestaurant.com/, though the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Trader Ed's is a moderately priced ($$) American restaurant featuring a coastal-themed menu with seafood and casual fare.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Rated 4.0/5, this moderate ($$) American restaurant offers good value through satisfying portions and mouth-watering dishes praised by diners.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the mouth-watering dishes, satisfying portions, relaxed vibe, and the prompt, knowledgeable service provided by attentive staff.
- Is Trader Ed's dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Trader Ed's has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips, Fish and Chips and Basket of Fries.
- What can I eat at Trader Ed's on a dairy-free diet?
- Trader Ed's Signature Grilled Steak Tips, Fish and Chips and Basket of Fries carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Trader Ed's have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Basket of Fries and Garden Salad.
- Is Trader Ed's gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Trader Ed's?
- Tuscan Chicken Sandwich, at roughly 43.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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