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Overall Total Score
3.9 out of 5
Very good | 3125 reviews

What Jeff Sale doesn't like about Crab Shell:
Meh. It is what it is. Maybe my two experiences were abnormal.Okay food, really light pours on the drinks, ambiance inside is okay, outside is a cluster on the evenings nights they have that going. I'll probably go back and give it another shot, and hopefully increase my rating.Food: 2 5 View all feedback. What Natalie Claire likes about Crab Shell:
I love this place! They have the best (and the only) crab chowder around here and I get it every time. The king crab legs are always phenomenal although the portion can seem small. Everything I've gotten here is delicious. The live music is probably the best part saw short bus band last night and as long as crab shell continues to have them, and the crab chowder, I'll definitely be back. A cool atmosphere with good f... View all feedback.

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3.4 ★ from 10 reviews
Omari
28.04.2023 - 07:18

Great place for happy hour and fried seafood overlooking the waterfront! Parking is easy and there are always tables outside in the shade or outside in the sun....

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Nolan
28.04.2023 - 07:18

Went here during my trip to Stamford the setting was beautiful and on the water, the food was very delicious and came out in a timely manner, however the servic...

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Terrell
28.04.2023 - 07:18

Could be so so so much better, the food was well seasoned and well presented but they were cheap on the proteins in the food for the price you pay. Ordered a lo...

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Elza
28.04.2023 - 07:18

Nice views. My food was okay. I ordered their crab shell pasta. It comes with shrimp, small pieces of lobster, 2-3 small pieces of scallops and supposedly crab...

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Nolan
28.04.2023 - 07:18

This is a great spot with a prime view of the marina. Food, however was average. I ordered lobster bisque and sautéed soft shell crab on a roll with sweet potat...

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Int Restaurants
3.8 ★ from 1891 reviews
Len
23.08.2023 - 13:38

The food is amazing and my waitress was great.I would come back here again to eat and bring more friends.:

Don
23.08.2023 - 13:38

Laid back. Fresh seafood. Fun atmosphere. Beautiful location. Attentive wait staff. What's not to love?

Nicole
23.08.2023 - 13:38

Best crab cakes in the northeast!!! Lump crab with great sauce. The New England style steamed clams and buttered lobster roll are also great. Crab stuffed lobst...

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Lauren
23.08.2023 - 13:38

My family and I have been coming here since it first opened, oh gosh I believe in the early 2000 's if not late late 90 's, for many an occasion but more recent...

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Karen
23.08.2023 - 13:38

Oscar is the best server. The staff are very cordial and pleasant. Their food is great. Can’t wait to sit outdoors, listen to the great bands that play and be b...

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Restaurantji
3.7 ★ from 286 reviews
Jeff
23.09.2023 - 05:58

Meh. It is what it is. Maybe my two experiences were abnormal.Okay food, really light pours on the drinks, ambiance inside is okay, outside is a cluster on the...

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Claire
23.09.2023 - 05:58

Not worth the time After no band Place is tired Needs a face-lift Band was the only thing That made it worth while

victoria
23.09.2023 - 05:58

I have been going to the crab shell since the 1990s when I lived closer to the restaurant. For Labor day weekend I met friends for lunch. We had a nice meal ins...

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Daniel
23.09.2023 - 05:58

My comment goes to the food ?. I sat at the Bar. Fresh, delicious ?, and the drinks ? was great . The female Bar Tender seemed very distracted on her phone ? an...

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Becca
23.09.2023 - 05:58

For a place named Crab Shell, there wasn’t a single crab in shell on the menu. The food was acceptable. Mostly bland and unappealing. Service was lacking. The m...

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