Red Crab restaurant
Restaurant

Red Crab

4.3on Google
  • casual
  • lively
  • energetic

About Red Crab

Red Crab is a Cajun seafood restaurant located in Addison, Texas. They specialize in seafood boils featuring a variety of shellfish seasoned with their signature homemade blends. The menu includes options like shrimp, crab legs, crawfish, oysters, mussels, and clams, available with different spice levels. In addition to boils, they offer fried seafood baskets and non-seafood options like chicken tenders. The restaurant aims to bring bold Southern flavors to its community, serving as a destination for casual meals and gatherings.

Cajun restaurant

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Red Crab is generally described as lively and energetic, often accompanied by music, which some find loud. It's a casual setting suitable for groups and families. Service can vary, with some patrons praising attentive staff and others reporting issues with speed or attentiveness. The restaurant is set up for communal dining, with tables often covered for seafood boils.

  • casual
  • lively
  • energetic

What's Good

  • Seafood Boil (e.g., Shrimp, Crab Legs, Crawfish)

    Customers frequently praise the flavorful seasonings, particularly the 'Juicy Special' sauce, and the generous portions of fresh seafood.

  • Fried Catfish Basket

    $16.99

    A popular choice for those seeking fried options, served with a choice of fries and often noted for being well-fried.

  • Garlic Noodles

    Mentioned as a standout side dish, with some reviewers enjoying the flavor profile when paired with seafood.

  • Oysters

    $17.50

    Available as a fried option or in boils, they are noted for freshness by some patrons.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • groups

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout

Amenities

Outdoor Seating, Live Music

Parking

Free Lot, Free Street Parking, Validated Parking

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Gluten Free Options

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Celebration, Casual Dining

Reservations

Accepted

Frequently Asked Questions

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