Sunset Crab Shack restaurant
Restaurant

Sunset Crab Shack

4.0(1,843 reviews) on Google
  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly
  • outdoor seating

About Sunset Crab Shack

Sunset Crab Shack is a seafood restaurant located at 534 Sunset Ave in Dallas, TX. The menu features Cajun and Creole-inspired seafood boils, shrimp plates, fish tacos, and burgers. They offer a full bar with specialty drinks and have outdoor seating available. The restaurant is noted for its casual atmosphere and is suitable for groups and families. They also provide take-out and delivery services.

Seafood restaurant

The Vibe

This is a casual spot with a lively atmosphere, often featuring moderate noise levels. It's well-suited for groups and families, with outdoor seating options available. While the vibe is generally relaxed, some reviews mention music being too loud at times. Service can be inconsistent, with some patrons praising attentiveness and others reporting slow service or issues with billing. It's a place where getting messy with seafood is part of the experience.

  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly
  • outdoor seating

What's Good

  • big easy shrimp plate

    $21.85

    Succulent shrimp served with a choice of Cajun, Lemon Pepper, Classic Louisiana, Garlic Butter, Sunset Bang, or Plain sauce.

  • fish tacos

    $17.24

    Choice of fried or grilled fish served in corn or flour tortillas with your choice of sides.

  • grilled catfish

    $17.24

    Tender grilled catfish served with steamed white rice and charred asparagus spears.

  • the sunset special

    $139.99

    A large seafood platter including King Crab, Snow Crab, Shrimp, Sausage, Red Potatoes, and Corn on the Cob.

  • gumbo

    $11.49

    A hearty gumbo featuring sausage, shrimp, and chicken.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • groups
  • happy hour

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery

Amenities

Wifi, Outdoor Seating, Covered Outdoor Seating, Heated Outdoor Seating

Parking

Bike Parking, Street

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly, High Chairs

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Limited Vegetarian

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Celebration, Casual Dining

Reservations

Not Accepted

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