The Crab Station - Arlington

About The Crab Station - Arlington

The Crab Station in Arlington, TX, offers a variety of boiled seafood, including crawfish, shrimp, and crab legs, all tossed in a homemade garlic butter Cajun sauce. The menu also features items like Maine-style Lobster Rolls and fried catfish. The restaurant aims to provide a casual dining experience with a focus on flavorful, zesty seafood preparations. They are open for lunch and dinner and offer take-out and delivery options.

The Vibe

This is a casual spot geared towards groups and families, with a lively atmosphere. While many reviews praise the attentive and friendly service, some patrons have reported issues with slow service or disorganized staff, particularly during busy periods. The dining area is described as having moderate noise levels, suitable for conversation. It's a place where the focus is on enjoying generous portions of seafood in a relaxed setting.

• casual
• lively
• family friendly

What's Good

• Snow Crab Clusters

  Generously sized crab clusters are a frequent highlight, often praised for their flavor and amount of meat.

• Oysters on the Half Shell

  Several reviewers noted these oysters as being particularly large, fresh, and delicious, with Cajun garlic parmesan being a popular preparation.

• Shrimp Boil

  The shrimp, often served in a flavorful Cajun sauce, are noted for soaking up the spice and being a satisfying part of the boil.

• New England Lobster Roll

  This item is frequently described as flavorful and generously filled with lobster meat, often served with Cajun fries.

• Cajun Fries

  These fries are often mentioned as a good accompaniment to seafood dishes, noted for their spice and crispy texture.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group outing