Southern Crab

About Southern Crab

Southern Crab is a Cajun/Creole and Southern restaurant located at 303 N Hampton Rd in DeSoto, TX. The menu features a variety of seafood dishes, including gumbo, fried shrimp, and crab legs, alongside combo meals and chicken wings. They offer a casual dining experience with options for dine-in, takeout, and delivery. The restaurant is Latinx-owned and provides amenities such as outdoor seating and private lot parking.

The Vibe

This is a casual dining spot that can accommodate groups and families, with the option for outdoor seating. While some reviews mention a lack of ambiance or issues with service, others highlight a friendly atmosphere and the ability to connect to Bluetooth for music. It's a place that aims for a relaxed meal, though experiences with staff and the environment can vary.

• casual
• good for groups
• outdoor seating
• quiet

What's Good

• Seafood Gumbo

  A flavorful seafood gumbo, a classic Cajun and Creole dish that is a staple on the menu.

• Cajun Fried Shrimp

  Shrimp prepared with a Cajun spice blend and fried, often noted for being cooked to perfection.

• Crab legs and shrimp

  A popular boil bag option featuring crab legs and shrimp, highly recommended by patrons.

• Catfish & Shrimp

  A combination plate offering both fried catfish and shrimp, providing a hearty seafood meal.

• 6 Piece Wings Combo

  A combo meal that includes six pieces of chicken wings, suitable for a quick and satisfying option.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group outing