# Lobster Bisque Fries This Seafood Poutine Offers a Protien Alternative to Chicken or Beef By M | Published 2016-03-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-bisque References: [gothamist](http://gothamist.com/2016/03/03/lobster_bisque_fries_is_poutine_for.php) & [extrafancybklyn](http://www.extrafancybklyn.com/) The Extra Fancy eatery located in Williamsburg, New York City offers a seafood take on the [classic poutine fast food side](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-loaded-fries) with a Lobster Bisque Fries side dish. The meal combines the savory soup, seafood and creamy ingredients with fries as an unconventional meal hybrid. The Lobster Bisque Fries is a speciality dish made from a homemade lobster soup stock that is thickened to the consistency of a gravy and poured over [thick-cut French fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripple-fries). The fries are then topped with a decadent layer of [lobster meat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobsterfest-2026) and served with a poached egg and tobiko. The eclectic mix of flavor and ingredients leads this dish to be a gourmet foodie option ideal for weekend brunch. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Seafood Poutine:** Opportunity for fast food restaurants to offer unique seafood poutine variations. - **Unconventional Meal Hybrids:** Innovation in combining different cuisines and ingredients to create new and exciting dishes. - **Gourmet Brunch Options:** Potential for upscale brunch spots to offer creative and indulgent dishes like Lobster Bisque Fries. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fast Food:** Fast food chains could explore incorporating seafood poutine options in their menus. - **Restaurant:** Upscale restaurants can experiment with unconventional meal combinations to attract food enthusiasts. - **Brunch:** Brunch establishments have an opportunity to create unique and gourmet dishes, such as Lobster Bisque Fries, to elevate the brunch experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheesy Crab-Topped Appetizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crabby-cheese-fries.md) - [Vibrant NYC Seafood Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flex-mussels.md) - [Meaty QSR Poutines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arbys-poutine.md) - [Creamy Lobster Bisques](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-lobster-bisque.md) - [Korean Steak-Topped Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loaded-bulgogi-fries.md) - [Seasonal Lobster Poke Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxe-lobster-bowl.md) - [Poutine-Stuffed Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poutine-dip-sandwich.md) - [Summertime Lobster Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-festival-menu.md) - [Stuffed Seafood Quesadillas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-and-shrimp-quesadilla.md)