Notes: Popular lobster food truck setting up near Bradlee Shopping Center today | ALXnow

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Zebra reported a popular lobster truck will be parked near the five-way intersection between the Bradlee Shopping Center and Alexandria City High School.

Cousins Main Lobster will be selling lobster rolls and more at Greenstreet Gardens (1731 W. Braddock Road) from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. today (Tuesday).

The truck, which Zebra noted got a boost from Shark Tank investor Barbara Corcoran, also offers lobster-tacos, grilled cheese, bisque, tails and more.

Photo via Cousins Main Lobster/Facebook

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