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Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 2624 reviews

What Neal Johnson likes about The Crab Barrack:
This place was a solid option. Went here to get some crab legs because the preferred option wasn't open and this didn't disappoint. The special was 1/2 pound of crab legs and 1/2 pound of headless shrimp with potatoes, corn, boiled eggs and sausage. Also got it with the special seasoning which is everything mixed together. It was cooked very well and the spice was good too. Maybe had a little too much cayenne but sti... View all feedback. What Adrian Rus doesn't like about The Crab Barrack:
I will definitely go back and give this place another shot but they were training service members and I definitely think that effected our entire experience especially being a seafood restaurant that our server didn't understand the menu ?I had a dozen raw oysters didn't get any horseradish and the hot sauce looked at tasted old. Had to ask for everything; oyster fork, crackers, horseradish or hot sauce ??My sister's... View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
3.6 ★ from 242 reviews
CHRIS
23.09.2023 - 14:29

The absolute worst place to eat and waist your money. Food quality was poor, quantity was sad for the money and taste was non-existant. I asked for a manager an...

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Michael
23.09.2023 - 14:29

The food was amazing! Had a DJ, good music, polite staff.I got the crab legs, Cajun. Hot...perfectly made. Every time I'm back in town... guaranteed to stop in...

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Sharease
23.09.2023 - 14:29

I don’t recommend this place; however if you decide to eat here, use CASH! I ordered food for take out and 2 days later I saw that I was charged extra. The cash...

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K
23.09.2023 - 14:29

I love the atmosphere but the DJ should turn the volume down a bit. I had to move to another table because I couldn't hear the conversation at my table. Remembe...

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DOMINIQUE
23.09.2023 - 14:29

I went to the Crab Barracks on Mother's Day weekend, and I had a great time! It was giving off club vibes because the music was on point. I got the Mother's Day...

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Int Restaurants
3.7 ★ from 2382 reviews
Neal
21.08.2023 - 09:25

This place was a solid option. Went here to get some crab legs because the preferred option wasn't open and this didn't disappoint. The special was 1/2 pound of...

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Larry
21.08.2023 - 09:25

Make it a point to eat here if you really appreciate seafood, really cozy place and they know how to treat you!!

Caldwell
21.08.2023 - 09:25

The Crab Barrack is very close to my work. I have not had the opportunity to go inside until today. I was greeted by two very courteous women behind the bar. No...

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Heather
21.08.2023 - 09:25

My husband and I are from Colorado. We are here in Alabama visiting my family. We had the best dining experience at The Crab Barrack. The food was delicious, we...

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Zaida
21.08.2023 - 09:25

This place was definitely a surprise! Okay the important thing is that if you are wanting some good sea food that’s not over the top expensive! This is the plac...

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