# $1,000 Lobster Roll Kits Get Maine Lobster Created a Luxe Meal Kit with Delicacies & Edible Gold By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-11-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-roll-kit References: [foodandwine](https://www.foodandwine.com/news/get-maine-lobster-1000-dollar-roll-kit) & [getmainelobster](https://getmainelobster.com/blogs/news/because-you-deserve-the-best)  Portland's Get Maine Lobster assembled a [luxury lobster roll kit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobsterfest-2026) that shares the world's most expensive lobster roll for $1,000. On Thanksgiving Day, the establishment is taking reservations for its Montecito Lobster Roll Kit, which comes with four brioche rolls made with Normandy butter, two pounds of pre-cooked Maine lobster claw meat and other toppings. There's A5 Wagyu beef, [Royal Belgian Osetra Caviar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcnugget-caviar-kit) and white truffle aioli, plus 25 milligrams of [edible gold flakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-macaroni-necklace) to top off the decadent meal. Presentation is everything and Get Maine Lobster is ensuring that those who get the kit can appreciate their meal to the fullest with a pearl caviar spoon, a silver oyster shucker and a branded cotton hand towel. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxury Meal Kits:** The market for high-end meal kits is growing as consumers seek to recreate restaurant-like experiences at home. - **Gourmet Ingredients:** Using rare or expensive ingredients in meal kits can help companies stand out and attract customers seeking to indulge in unique food experiences. - **Edible Gold Trend:** The trend of adding edible gold flakes to food and drinks is on the rise, presenting an opportunity for innovative culinary creations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Delivery:** Companies that specialize in delivering meal kits and gourmet food products can capitalize on the growing demand for high-end dining experiences at home. - **Specialty Foods:** Producers and distributors of unique and high-end food products can expand their offerings to include luxury meal kits, catering to consumers seeking rare and indulgent culinary experiences. - **Hospitality:** Restaurants and hotels can create and market their own high-end meal kits to offer customers a taste of their cuisine at home, generating revenue and brand loyalty. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Lobster Roll Wedding Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-roll-wedding-cakes.md) - [Gold Leaf-Topped Sliders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rich-n-famous.md) - [Seasonal Lobster Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-lobster-box.md) - [Seasonal Lobster Poke Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxe-lobster-bowl.md) - [Gilded Thanksgiving Turkeys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/24-karat-gold-turkey.md) - [Extravagant New Year's Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/empire-steak-house-nyc.md) - [Lobster-Based Seasonal Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-mac.md) - [International QSR Seafood Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-lobster-rolls.md) - [Edible Lobster Pearls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lobster-pearls.md)