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The Boiling Crab
88
/100 (7870 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
American
Cajun & Creole
American
Dinner
Lunch
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Crab Legs
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Shrimp
Sit down
American
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
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Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We stopped by around 2pm after a field trip with my family. They had a line still and it was a good 35-40 min to get a table, party of 3 on a..."
Noel Ruiz
"The staff/servers were kind and very attentive. They made our first time experience truly enjoyable (it was secretly my birthday even, so that was..."
Safiya M.
"Two trips in about two weeks time should say it all!! Parking is usually not a problem as there are ample spots available. Once you get in, be ready..."
Salim Ali Khan
"12/13/2023 update: There was no line at 4pm on a Wednesday. Everything tasted great. Fried shrimp $14, fried oyster $12, onion rings $8.50, 10 wings..."
Jeff Ho
"Came here a few weeks on a Saturday morning ago just before opening. There was already a long queue but we managed to get seated. Food was good,..."
Google Lum
"The food was amazing. The spice level also increases the flavor. I loved the shrimp and Dungeness crab. The lobster was a bit tough and chewy. The..."
Gabi
"It's one of my fav resturants of all time! We had shrimp, crab, and lobster . We did the whole shabang with med spicy,(if you like spicy you can..."
Kwame
"The wait was 2 hours on a Sunday evening but it was worth the wait. It was my first time there and I enjoyed the..."
Oksanna Kasoyan
"The service was really helpful. She gave subtle cues on the right dishes to order. We picked most of the cues but failed to pick few :) Prawn in..."
Ganesh Ravi
"Only reason why this isn't a 5 star is because wait was too long. I always get shrimp with the shabang sauce, non spicy. I was disappointed that not..."
Tania Segovia
The Boiling Crab
87
/100 (2218 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Clams
Oyster
Crab Legs
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Shrimp
Crab
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"New experience of food serving where the food serve in plastic bag. Be prepared for the messy on table. Prawn is fresh, crab taste good. Fried..."
Vic HP
"Come early to avoid long wait times. They open at 3pm and got to eat right away. Ate with 4 other people. Pretty much worth the hype. Food was good...."
ELMURCIELAGO
"š¦š½ The Boiling Crab: Dive into Flavorful Seafood Feasts! š¤š½ Craving the ultimate seafood feast? Look no further than The Boiling Crab!..."
Stinger GT2 tv
"Never had an bad meal here.one pound of shrimp..one whole Dungeness crab š¦ 2 corn and some steam rice.. lot's of napkins too many staff who..."
Vincent Jung
"We had the rajun Cajun crawfish and it was such a fun experience. We cleared about 2-3 pounds per person, loved everything about the experience and..."
May Ly
"This particular Boiling Crab has the best flavor and fast service. The crab fries are essential along with the shrimp and Cajun fries. I always get..."
Allan Santiago
"This restaurant is pretty good and reasonable. Don't be afraid for 'Market Price'. For 2 guys, $ 100 ~ 150 was also enough to enjoy dishes. And..."
K Jason
"Honestly, I have been going to the Curtner location and yesterday was my first time at this location and it was much better. Food tasted fresher,..."
Jasmine Velasquez
"Fantastic place for seafood! Highly recommend mixed sauce and you can adjust spicy level. We tried Shrimp, dungeon crab and lobster, they are all..."
Starry Yuan
"We love seafood and this restaurant is amazing! We had shrimp, crab legs and mussels. Shrimp has the best value. Crab legs and mussels were also..."
Judy L
"This one is better than the one next to oak hill! Less of a wait and same food! Great service! I like to get the half pound of shrimp whole shabang..."
Christopher Lozoya
"Friday evening, Sandra and I were in the South Bay and had to stop by the Boiling Crab Restaurant for some yummy crab, shrimp, clams, sausage and..."
Chris Funchess
"This is just an amazing way of presenting a new skill in eating .. place the ambience the menu the crab š¦ clams the calamari the what not.. just..."
Sandhya Voona
"Great food, services and..."
Jack Liu
"Came here on a Friday right when they opened. I was surprised that there was no wait, might be because Kickin Crab is down the street. Food was good..."
David Sin
Claw Shack
84
/100 (1216 ratings)
Restaurants
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Seafood
Vietnamese
Vietnamese
Bar
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Shrimp
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"The best place to eat. The food are very tasty especially headless shrimp and service are excellent way better than boiling..."
Lani Aleja
"This is THE best and has de-thrones Boiling Crab as my place to go for great peel and eat shrimp. I like that the shrimp are huge and easy to peel...."
Ken Guzzetta
"Love this place the shrimp combo was the best taste is awesome beats the boiling crab..."
Dolores Estremera Garcia
"I'll never patronage the Boiling Crab ever again!!!! This place have some damn good seasonings and..."
Issey Miyakie Boyland
"Hands down the best crawfish place ever! So delicious! Generous portions with huge crawfish and shrimp! I just wish they would tone down their "mild"..."
Ev Sanchez
"You want your anus be on fire after the meal, order your crawfish with spicy level as hot, that's how you get your ass on fire. But overall, I love..."
Wayne Pham
"One of our new favorite places to dine! Delicious and reasonably priced! Great casual, upbeat dining environment and friendly..."
Sheri Ahlberg Sorensen
"Took a trip to San Jose from seattle to check out some good ole crawfish eaten place. I was NOT disappointed at all here. Great service, great tasty..."
Ket Phanivong
"Food was great and the service amazing! We loved the clam chowder, lobster and shrimp ļæ½..."
Carmilla Tuifalasa'i Puefua
"Where big time flavorful seafood meets Asian awesomeness. Top shelf. Get pound of shrimp in house popular sauce and order..."
Scott Isaak
"King crab was great and I don't really eat crab...."
Terria Haynes
"well been there 2 times this week. cant wait to go back. SO FREEKING..."
Catherine Winslow
"Great food, great service....loved the clam..."
Judy Hanson
"Delescious..."
Aldrin Lara
"Great service is what strike me most. The food is good although it is hard to compare, cause we don't have this in Arizona. Overall it's an..."
Kyle Cagalingan
"This place is great. The seafood is bigger than at Boiling Crab. Definitely try the chicken..."
Jake Pham
"Awesome deliciously good!way better than boiling..."
Dee Dee
"Oh. My. My. Delicious! I had the Shrimp Gumbo and it was so flavorful. It tastes like homemade..."
Adis Acosta
"We wanted to try a different seafood spot since we always go to the same spot so we decided to go to Claw Shack. We got the mild 1lb shrimp, 1 lb..."
Amy H.
"The food was absolutely delicious, especially with the hot spice level that I chose, and it didn't disappoint! The service was impressive as well,..."
Lee Meyer
"Comparably good compared to the other popular seafood boil places in the area, with similar wait times. The shambalang sauce was a hit, but I felt..."
Christine Mamuad
"Amazing seafood experience especially their speciality sauces. Their bread rolls and corn go very well with those sauces apart from your choice of..."
Usha Kamath
"The clams ran out when we went so we opted for the mussel/headless shrimp combo in Shambalang sauce and a side of garlic noodles. It was a lot for..."
Nina V
"This order was a special request from family members living out of town. Clawshack is one of the best seafood boil this side of the bayarea. They..."
Bastakokak
"Love the shakie sauce very much. The food is served quickly and hot. We four ordered shrimp clam and mussel, all are very fresh and clean. This is a..."
Yingxiao Zhang
"This place is hidden gem. While Boiling Crab and Kicking Crab get all the press, this is actually a really good alternative to getting the Cajun-ish..."
Daniel Wong
"The food is very good the seafood is so š«š«š« but sometimes they give you alot a sauce or they also could give you very little sauce so I..."
Emily Castro
"Second time coming here because the food is extremely tasty. You get good portions for a great price. The staff gets food out to you pretty quickly...."
Cynthia Garcia
"The food was so good, eating with your hands and getting messy is fun. The service was..."
Gloria Zuniga
"Super weird place that should definitely be experienced! The delicious seafood is served in plastic bags on the table and you get to dig into it..."
Vibeke Koehler
"Great place to eat, some of the best cajun I've had in a long time. Went for a friend's birthday and the service was fast and friendly Food was at..."
Victor Myint
"Great seafood boil place in South Bay area. Be prepared for a long wait. Get their garlic noodle and chicken..."
Lisa M
"Loved how they added outdoor seating! And absolutely loved that this place has survived the pandemic!! Food quality is always great here. Fresh..."
Gemm
"The Gumbo has so much flavor! Friendly..."
Jessica Cesler
Crawdaddy Restaurant
84
/100 (1594 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Shrimp
Crab
Seafood
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
"Small family style creole place in little Saigon. Crawfish and most seafood comes from a boiling pot in the back to your table which is cover with..."
David Kesting
"Overall I think it was an alright place. We ordered a ton of food to get a good experience. Facebook gave us a buy one, get one free Loaded Crab..."
Lamar Barnes
"No one there when we went and the fried catfish was on point..."
DEE MORALES
"My dad wanted to eat seafood so we looked up the closest restaurant with good reviews which led us here. Our waitress was so nice and got us..."
Tai Edwards
"I went with a friend and since we dont eat spicy we just had the butter garlic. Both of us felt the shrimp could've been seasoned a little better...."
Rosalie Knorr
"In love from the first bite. These fries are a must try! Staff was super friendly as well. Very good service. Props to them it gets very busy I've..."
Marco Garcia
"Better than any other seafood restaurant. I love how the food is always fresh and tasty. Crawdaddy is the one spot in San Jose to enjoy delicious..."
Iwin Molins
"I always have 1/2 Baby's Combo or 1/2 Ms. Piggy Combo it's always super good. Never..."
Maria Jimenez
"I enjoyed everything from the food to the time it took from when we ordered. Wasn'tso busy hete either so that helped. I give it a 4 star because it..."
Lou ggle
"Nice place to eat, they have 2 screen TV to watch sports, food especially are great but recommend the shrimps, good..."
Carlos Fuentes
"Ordered twice as takeout from this place. The shrimp is pretty fresh, good taste and well packaging. Will come back..."
Wendy Z
"This is a good place to eat seafood! The service is quick, it's definitely worth the price! Bring an appetite, I always have leftovers..."
ANNETTE S
"Best place to get your Cajun seafood fix! Not too heavy and not too light, just right. Flavor does not overpower the natural sweetness of the..."
L S
"Get there between 5 & 6 PM and you avoid some of the crowds which makes for good service. You can get Crawdads in 4 pound bags with optional sausage..."
Eric Wong
Kickin Crab
80
/100 (6638 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Asian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Crab
Clams
Mussels
Crawfish
Catfish
Noodle
Shrimp
Asian
Seafood
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food is awesome! the shrimp is so tasty! Itās way better than poor boy & crab duddy! Service was good! January 19, 2018 i recommend you to go..."
Jonathan Cacdac
"Absolutely the best shrimps boiled I ever it every time go to Cal. Never missed to come back that place very awesome very delicious food I rated your..."
Danny Mindo
"I like it better than Crawdaddy.shrimp tastes more flavorful , the crab ļæ½ good oh and the garlic noodles are the best they tastes like food not..."
Mary Oribello
"Ah ! One awesome place with good stuff. Specially the king crab legs and Cajun fries. Reasonable prices and excellent service š BTW try that spicy..."
Shiva Chandra Kumar K
"It was absolutely delicious! :) The food was on..."
Brittnie Cooksey
"The seafood was delicious! Lots of garlic and great spices. You must try this restaurant and get a chance to get messy..."
Priscilla Haynes
"We love this place... can be crowded but the food is amazing! Service is good despite how busy the place..."
Niam Nyiaj Koob Thoj
"Delicious and great customer service.The shrimp is so good and the gumbo is on.point.Can't.wait til next..."
Sharon Green-Slaughter
"I love it!! I love how everything taste and I think the price itās way better then others Sea food..."
Jessica Leiva
"Great and fun place to eat! super busy place. Garlic noodles was SO..."
Sheryl Macaraeg Martinez
"If you love seafood and eating with your hands this is the place to go. Very friendly..."
Claudia Paez
"They offer a vast variety of delicious food. I enjoy eating here. Staff members are always friendly, pricing is fair and the place is always kept..."
Vic Turingan
"We ordered combo #1 and the coconut sea snails. In the combo we had clams, crawfish, and shrimp, and shrimp definitely won!! The corns and the..."
Jingwen D
"It was great to eat with a group of people. Make sure youāre ready to get cracking, peeling and eating with your..."
Saveur Spot
"Delicious and messy fun! I hope they don't cook shrimps in the plastic bags, only serve in them. The sauces are very tasty, 5 kinds with 4 levels of..."
Maria Kovaleva
"Great seafood and a great price. I got the Dungeness Crab and 2 lbs of shrimp and their famous garlic noodles. So much deliciousness! I will..."
Mark Siaotong
"My boyfriend and I were looking for our favorite seafood boil and this has gotten to be ours. Their sauces are tasty and hits the spot. I get the..."
Charo Bascos
"Our go to place when weāre craving for Cajun Shrimp. We like the Fried Calamari and Garlic Noodle..."
Carlsen Clemente
"Got a takeout mild combo comprised of mussels, shrimp, potatoes, sausage, and corn. Pretty dang good. Got it pretty quickly too at around 7ish..."
Boogieo6
"Although this crab boil restaurant sits in a tiny, local suburban plaza, it gets positively overrun with families and groups at meal times, and..."
Christine Mamuad
"Good place if you want to try some fresh seafood in San Jose. Like its rival Boiling Crab, this restaurant is famous for its Cajun style crab/..."
Johnson K
"Food and service were great. You cannot ask for sauce on the side. We had to get the garlic butter at mildest for the kids. Anything else at extra..."
Shogun R
"Better than Boiling crab, seafood seems much fresher and bigger. Sauce is great as well. Have more seats,so don't need to wait when walking..."
Jenny Huang
"Excellent service. Two of us ordered a $66.99 meal and a garlic noodle, and we didnāt finish all of it. Maybe the meals are better for 3-4..."
Jiani Liao
"Gotta love the Kickin' Deal #1 with 1lb shrimp, 1lb clams, 1lb mussels with corn, potatoes and sausage! The environment is lively and the staff is..."
Eric Preza
"Nice staff. Delicious..."
K Shin
"We ordered combo#1 with 2lbs of shrimp and 1lb of mussels for $40.99* depending on the market price. Corncob and sausages are included. This is good..."
Geraldine Munar
"Very, very friendly staff. The food was good..."
Luis F. Velasquez
Poor House Bistro
79
/100 (2142 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bar
Bar
American
Cajun & Creole
American
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Wings
Oyster
Jambalaya
Beignets
Crawfish
Catfish
Sandwiches
Po' Boys
Burger
Red Beans and Rice
Muffaletta
Sit down
Bar
Cajun & Creole
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Live Music
Jazz Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"I'm so happy to see this little gem open up again! It was a very long wait, but the new location is amazing. It is now closer to other fun..."
MarĆa Isabel
"Going on a Thursday and listening to live music was so fun. The food was ok but the catfish po boy could have had less lettuce/sauce and the fish..."
angrylbrylvr
"Currently in a semi construction situation, the Poor House Bistro is temporarily " The Poor House Patio.." The old building has been relocated to..."
joe cutietta
"Nice little place. Love the bands outside that play. Tried the food for the first time and loved it! The Drippins Poboy was the best part of our..."
Sarah Biggs
"Ok we have heard of this place for many years and for one reason or another we had not been able to taste the New Orleans style cuisine served..."
Chetan Salian
"What a gem of a place What took me so long to find this place!! Walking distance from the San Jose Dridiron CalTrain station. Ae3some music venue...."
Kalwant Sandhu
"We went for lunch, not much of a crowd. Very elaborate menu but has the basic components of a good southern food. Friend went for gumbo, I went for..."
Nee Shen Ho
"Ordered blackened chicken pasta and jambalaya and their house special soup. The pasta was fantastic, the sauce was not too thick and very tasty...."
bruce chia
"Portions are pretty substantial. Went on a Saturday during off peak hours so it was not crowded. The fried seafood platter had a generous serving of..."
Waldemar Yuen
"Amazing new location for the Poor House Bristo. We were lucky enough to see live music and enjoy Grace and the Grit..."
Luciana Meinking
"Delicious and rich gumbo and jambalaya. Beignets have a great texture, a bit denser than others I've had. Patio was great for sitting and enjoying..."
Kevin Renner
"Came here for lunch on a Friday due to a recommendation from a client. I've lived in the Bay Area all my life, and never realized this existed..."
Ruben Guardado
"Iāve been in search for real Louisiana food since I first moved to California in December, and I finally found a place that reminds me of home...."
Sarah C
"Jambalaya was delicious. Gumbo was good too. I'm stuffed. I will go nap..."
T5X 0H7
"A great place to go for blues, jazz. Tonight featured Andy Santana and The West Coast Cowboys and they even threw in some old school rock ān roll!..."
Mer EM
"Not sure why everything is served in takeout containers, but the food is pretty decent and the atmosphere is nice. Lots of interesting menu items,..."
Nicholas Pun
Louisiana Bistro
70
/100 (186 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
American
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Jambalaya
Beignets
Crawfish
Catfish
"Very good service staff, easy parking, the food is yum yum.. Also, last but not least is the special LIVE music. "One man band" ....."
tledina L
"Our first time there, we were warmly greeted and seated promptly. Live entertainment was great. We ordered the Jambalaya over rice and it was cooked..."
George Maynor
"Delicious hidden gem in #dtsj . Wonderful dƩcor, excellent food, helpful staff. I had the blackened salmon spicy and my date had the 1/2 rack of..."
R Ruano
"Great food and service, paired with live music while we were there. Will definitely be back any time we're in San Jose. Park in the nearby garage-..."
IanPoster
"Excellent food, nice live music. Catfish and poboy are headliners. I recommend a stop here. But because it's so good, they need more staff. Son's..."
Lisa Granberry
"The catfish was excellent! The guy is the real deal from Louisiana. They also have live jazz on certain evenings. Prices are..."
Raven Rayne
"I love the food. My husband and i tried this place and it was so good we had to bring back our family and..."
Karen French
"Good experience, had a fantastic server, a back-room for our large group, and the food was pretty..."
Nathan Schnackenberg
"Really good food. Ok prices. Loved the shrimp po..."
gerrell washington
"Good music, good service and they have Abita on..."
Blake Lemoine
"Good food, will come again for..."
Laurens(Larry) McCarty
"So so price but, damn good..."
Jesus Salcido Duarte
"Excellent quality service and staff. Recommend to..."
Adrian Ayala
"Great place for sea..."
Trisha Singhal
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