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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 7127 reviews

What winfredmak doesn't like about Crabshakk:
I was disappointed by my recent visit to Crabshakk. The prices were high considering the average quality of the food and overall experience. To make matters worse, the restaurant did not have their signature dish, crabs, available on the day of my visit. Additionally, Crabshakk requires customers to choose from set tip percentages, limiting their ability to tip according to their satisfaction. The atmosphere was unim... View all feedback. What pameymac likes about Crabshakk:
As a regular to the crabshakk we know what we are ordering before we go not this time, the monkfish scampi and wee fish supper have both been taken off the menu along with the sandwich they used to do and also no longer getting a piece of their homemade tablet with coffees. These changes left us paying the price for the fish supper and my husband leaving half of his so a waste of our money and food wastage for the re... View all feedback.

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4.8 ★ from 27 reviews
Keith
18.04.2022 - 20:22

In love to this place! it is small and intimate. live the decorations. Eating is incredible. I had the muddles with a little crumb. the sauce was perfect. my ma...

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Becky
18.04.2022 - 20:22

Inviting and yet unpretentious seafoods were fresh and perfectly cooked to complement its intrinsic aromes. the prices were very suitable for exceptional qualit...

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Keith
18.04.2022 - 20:22

Vacationed in Scotland from the US and had a world class meal at Crabshakk. The scallops had incredible flavor and fresh. Would absolutely come back again.

Oscar
18.04.2022 - 20:22

Light seafood with excellent customer service I was very pleasantly surprised and impressed by the ability of the staff to keep such an incredible level of serv...

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Benjamin
18.04.2022 - 20:22

Overall an amazing experience. the personal was absolutely amazing! felt very comfortable as soon as we arrived. my partner is gluten-free, it can be difficult...

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Crabshakk offers a unique blend of seafood experiences that elicits diverse opinions from diners. Many guests are enamored by the fresh, beautifully presented dishes and the warm, attentive service, creating an intimate and inviting atmosphere. Signature dishes like crabcakes and mussels consistently receive praise. However, some patrons express disappointment over high prices and unexpected VAT charges, alongside service inconsistencies. While the charm of the cozy space is acknowledged, the potential for crowded conditions and limited menu clarity are noted drawbacks. Ultimately, Crabshakk remains a noteworthy destination for seafood lovers, with recommendations to book ahead and explore its menu.

Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 1424 reviews
pameymac
16.12.2023 - 13:04

As a regular to the crabshakk we know what we are ordering before we go not this time, the monkfish scampi and wee fish supper have both been taken off the menu...

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Allan
16.12.2023 - 13:04

The restaurant had a very fancy atmosphere, and the clientele was dressed up, making us feel a bit out of place as we were the least dressed up (my son and I we...

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Emma
16.12.2023 - 13:04

The food at this restaurant was incredibly tasty and the service was exceptional and attentive. However, I was quite surprised by the prices not including VAT,...

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winfredmak
16.12.2023 - 13:04

I was disappointed by my recent visit to Crabshakk. The prices were high considering the average quality of the food and overall experience. To make matters wor...

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Nic
16.12.2023 - 13:04

Food was delicious and lovely but the unpleasant surprise came with the bill they added a 20% VAT charge. Apparently the menu prices do not include VAT. Not sur...

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Facebook
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Yelp
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Zomato
4.2 ★ from 1143 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 1419 reviews
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4.1 ★ from 2495 reviews

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