Small seafood spot shines with wild caught fish and a BYOB policy. Crab cakes on brioche with wasabi sauce stand out. Weekend live music adds to the relaxed, upbeat vibe.
Crab cakes come with a wasabi sauce that pairs well with the crab. They appear on brioche and stand out alongside fried calamari and oysters.
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E&S Fish Company is a BYOB establishment, allowing customers to bring their own alcohol.
Prices for seafood range from $35-40 per pound for lower grade halibut.
There is ample parking available for customers.
Rooftop dining offers amazing views and a vibey atmosphere that blends elegance with comfort. Blue crab cakes deliver a rich, flavorful taste and are a highly recommended appetizer. Signature cocktails and live music create a chill yet upscale vibe perfect for celebrations or quiet nights.
Blue crab cakes stand out with a rich, flavorful taste. The appetizer version is a solid choice and often recommended by the server for its incredible flavor and texture.
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Reservations are required for dining at Alto Steakhouse.
The restaurant is located on the 17th floor of the Wind Creek Casino.
Expect higher pricing, but the quality justifies it.
Upscale space shines with beautiful chandeliers and brick walls. Crab cakes offer a generous portion with great seasoning and texture. Warm lighting adds to the elegant atmosphere perfect for special occasions.
Starts with a generous portion of crab cake that is nicely seasoned and has a good texture.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect to spend around $100 for two people, including drinks.
Credit cards are accepted, but there's a 3% surcharge.
Cozy space with Hollywood regency decor sets a speakeasy mood perfect for jazzy date nights. Bartenders serve exceptional cocktails like Old Fashioneds and martinis. Crab cakes are lumpy and filler-free, light and fresh without fishiness.
Lumpy crab cakes contain zero filler and stay light. They avoid any fishiness common in cheap versions and come as part of excellent appetizers.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekend nights.
The restaurant closes early at 11 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
They often run out of popular menu items by 8 pm on weekends.
Old-school Italian steakhouse offers a cozy, romantic vibe with classic chandeliers and a spacious dining area. Huge crab cakes deliver generous size and rich flavor, perfect with superb cocktails from the small bar. Valet parking adds convenience to the elegant atmosphere.
Huge crab cakes stand out with a generous size and rich flavor. They pair well with cocktails and appetizers for a satisfying start.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on Thursday evenings.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Italian restaurant shines with rustic charm and a cozy atmosphere that feels like family. Large crab cakes are loaded with seasoned crab and served with a perfect sauce. Open kitchen adds liveliness but warms the dining area noticeably.
Large crab cakes come loaded with seasoned crab and hints of red pepper. They are fried and served with a perfect sauce that complements the flavors.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
Expect a long wait of about 40 minutes from appetizer to dinner during busy hours.
Large dining room with Caribbean vibe feels calm and family-friendly. Crab cakes offer fantastic flavor and pair well with seafood appetizers. Bar area stays low key, perfect for date nights and casual gatherings with a live DJ adding fun.
Crab cakes stand out with a fantastic flavor and texture. They pair well with the Crab Rangoon Dip and Caesar Salad for a solid seafood appetizer trio.
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Happy hour runs weekdays with various food and drink specials.
Sunday brunch offers a $25 two-course meal deal.
Bottomless brunch is available on weekends.
Steakhouse shines with quality steaks in a cozy, upscale atmosphere perfect for romantic nights. Crab cakes are a delicious appetizer that pairs well with fresh oysters. The bar offers a nice view, making it great for drinks or dining.
Appetizers include crab cake alongside foie gras and bone marrow. The crab cake stands out as delicious and pairs well with fresh oysters and lobster bisque. It earns consistent praise for its flavor.
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Parking costs $5 for two hours on Saturday nights.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect to pay around $400 for a meal for two with drinks.
Enjoy jumbo lump crab cake paired with fried rice in a quiet, sophisticated atmosphere. Live jazz music adds charm while elegant interiors and private rooms offer comfort. Complimentary valet parking makes visits easy and stress-free.
Jumbo lump crab cake offers a flavorful and shareable portion. It pairs well with fried rice and stands out among other dishes like scallops and steak.
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Happy hour features discounted seafood and steak selections from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Live jazz music is performed on Thanksgiving and select weekends.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure table decorations.
South American restaurant offers a cozy design with warm lighting and board games for a relaxed vibe. Giant crab cakes feature a crispy Maryland-style texture paired with fresh citrus slaw. Space includes couches and a play area, supporting local art and music for a community feel.
Giant crab cakes come with a crispy Maryland-style texture and serve as a large enough appetizer to be an entree. They often arrive with citrus slaw and pickled reds, adding fresh, tangy flavors.
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The Lanzaga allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
They just started serving dinner five months ago.
Expect a casual atmosphere with a focus on South American cuisine.
Italian restaurant blends cozy bar and outdoor seating with a lively city vibe. Large, hot crab cake appetizer pairs well with martinis and main dishes. Pig-themed decor adds a quirky touch to the traditional style.
Large, piping hot crab cake appetizer serves well for two and tastes very good. It pairs nicely with drinks like martinis and works as a starter alongside dishes like veal chop and scallops.
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Tuesday is half-price wine night, making it a great time to visit.
Lasagna and martini night happens every Thursday at Ottimo.
Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights like Tuesday and Thursday.
Louisiana-inspired Creole spot offers crispy crab cakes paired with fried green tomatoes. New Orleans-style decor and a beautiful mural create an elegant vibe. A full-service bar and lively music make it perfect for date nights and celebrations.
Crab cakes come out crispy and packed with flavor. They pair well with sides like fried green tomatoes and shrimp and grits.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Expect a 30-minute wait for tables without a reservation.
Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Upscale vibe meets neighborhood coziness with a gorgeous patio off a popular trail. Enjoy authentic crab cakes that shine among appetizers. Sip on creative craft cocktails praised for balance and presentation while exploring the unique market and butcher shop.
Made with real crab, the crab cake has an authentic flavor and stands out as excellent alongside other popular appetizers.
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The establishment has had issues with food safety, including unrefrigerated ingredients.
Dishes were washed in the hand washing sink, raising health concerns.
The bathroom is located far from the patio, which may be inconvenient.
Newly remodeled space blends Great Gatsby decor with a cozy supper club vibe. Crab cakes shine with rich house-made remoulade, often called the best. Evenings buzz with live jazz on a small stage, creating a classic Chicago feel.
Crab cakes come with a house made remoulade that adds a rich flavor. They stand out as really tasty and some consider them the best ever had.
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Reservations are recommended because the place fills up quickly.
Live jazz music happens on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
The free parking is convenient.
Outdoor seating offers stunning river views and a large covered patio perfect for casual dining or events. Crab cakes feature white meat crab with bold seasoning, standing out among appetizers. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and romantic to lively after work and happy hour.
Crab cakes come packed with white meat crab and have a well-seasoned flavor. They stand out among other appetizers like calamari and shrimp bruschetta.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially during busy hours.
The kitchen closes at 7pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
The restaurant can be busy after work hours, especially on Fridays.
Italian restaurant shines with modern art deco style and cozy velvet booths. Crab cakes boast visible crab meat and crisp texture, paired with sweet onion. Large bar with fireplace suits casual or special occasions, plus outdoor seating and free valet add ease.
Crab cakes feature visible crab meat and a perfectly crisp texture. They come with a sweet onion side that complements the flavor well.
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Happy hour deals are available only at the bar or high tops.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is likely to get busy.
Valet parking is available for guests.
Nautical design with dark oak columns sets an upscale tone. Crab cakes boast strong crabby flavor and jumbo lump meat. Live piano and a lively bar create a classy, energetic vibe while the covered patio offers relaxed outdoor seating.
Crab cakes come packed with lots of crab meat and strong crabby flavor. Sandwiches and jumbo lump versions offer a meaty, flavorful experience that stands out.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Outdoor dining is available, providing a pleasant atmosphere.
The parking garage is one block away, so plan accordingly.
Small upscale steakhouse offers an elegant vibe with white tablecloths and soft lighting. Crab cakes feature real crab chunks and an addictive sauce. Perfect for quiet dinners and special occasions with a romantic atmosphere.
Chunks of real crab dominate the crab cakes with very little filler. The accompanying addictive sauce enhances their flavor.
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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthday celebrations.
Expect a 20% gratuity added for groups larger than six people.
Prices are on the higher side, with steaks costing around $59.
Seafood market offers freshest selection at affordable prices with special orders. Handmade crab cakes feature fresh crab meat and balanced seasoning, rivaling South Carolina quality. Staff work with high energy in a modern, clean space.
Handmade crab cakes stand out with fresh crab meat and a balanced seasoning. They rank close to the quality found on the South Carolina coast.
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Prices for lunch are $10.99, offering good value for seafood.
The market can special order specific fish for future use.
The owners have been in business for nearly 30 years, ensuring quality.
Gorgeous decor and small tables create a classy vibe. Moist, flavorful crab cakes shine as a top appetizer. Unique cocktail flights add a special touch to the menu, making it a memorable dining spot.
Moist and flavorful crab cakes stand out as a delicious appetizer. They pair well with the apple moonshine and come alongside dishes like salmon and broccoli with herb vinaigrette.
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Reservations are recommended as the venue can get crowded quickly.
An automatic 18% gratuity is added to all checks, including food and drinks.
Happy hour specials are only available in the bar area.
Vegan spot shines with real crab meat crab cakes that burst with flavor. Hipster vibe and modern decor create a lively, inviting space. Outdoor seating suits casual or romantic nights, though music can get loud.
Crab cakes here stand out for their real crab meat and rich flavor. They often become the highlight of the meal and receive praise for their authenticity and taste.
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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Happy Hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
The restaurant accommodates gluten allergies with a variety of options.
Cozy diner with authentic tile floors and natural light offers a chill vibe. Crab cake benedict stands out with rich, melt-in-your-mouth crab cakes. Casual atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, while music blends country and classic rock for a fun soundtrack.
Crab cake benedict features rich, melt-in-your-mouth crab cakes with decadent flavor. It pairs well with brunch items like pancakes and crepes.
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The restaurant opens early at 7:45 AM on Sundays.
Cocktails will be added to the menu this summer.
Kids' meals cost $12 each, which may be considered high for the portion size.
Restored brownstone offers a traditional steakhouse atmosphere with early 1900s decor and live piano music. Crab cakes deliver a rich, satisfying flavor rivaling Baltimore's best. Comfortable seating and personalized touches create a refined dining experience.
Crab cake stands out with a rich, satisfying flavor that rivals those from Baltimore. It pairs well with other appetizers like oysters Rockefeller and duke of bacon, making it a memorable choice.
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During the 40th anniversary, all food ordered was 40% off.
Valentineโs Day celebrations offer special menu items.
Reservations are recommended, especially during holidays.
Elegant decor with copper silverware sets a unique tone. Crab cakes feature real lump crab meat and stay moist and flavorful. Crafted cocktails shine, especially the smoky Old Fashioned, balancing upscale and comfortable vibes.
Made with real lump crab meat, the crab cakes stay moist and full of flavor. They come as part of a meal that can be pricey, with a small order alongside other dishes costing around $150 for two.
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Happy hour runs on weekdays, but expect crowds right after it ends.
Reservations are recommended for parties of three or more on weekends.
Prices can be high for the amount of food served, especially for two.
Seafood restaurant offers a quiet, elegant atmosphere with boat decor and funky wall art. Crab cakes serve as a stiff-textured appetizer among other seafood like shrimp tempura. Seating includes a small patio and plenty of indoor tables for a fancy dining experience.
Crab cakes come as an appetizer with a texture that can be a bit stiff. They appear alongside other seafood options like shrimp tempura and smoked salmon.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4 PM to 6 PM, including weekends.
Enjoy half-off wine bottles during happy hour.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Upscale steakhouse shines with jumbo lump crab cakes that are tender and flavorful. Stylish decor and a flowered canopy create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy perfectly cooked steaks paired with cocktails on a welcoming outdoor patio.
Jumbo lump crab cakes come tender and flavorful with sauces that enhance the taste without feeling heavy. They appear as a signature appetizer alongside creative dishes like lobster mac & cheese and grilled octopus.
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Happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, including weekends.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.
Half off bottles of wine are available on Monday nights.
Small space buzzes with celebrity paintings and a lively upstairs bar. Crab cake Benedict shines with crispy, juicy crab meat. Staff in provocative attire keep energy high from DJ sets to late-night parties.
Crab cake Benedict offers a generous serving packed with juicy crab meat. The crab cakes come out crispy and full of flavor.
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Happy hour offers 50% off drinks on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Happy hour lasts for only 60 minutes, not the advertised 90 minutes.
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights.
Upscale steakhouse offers spacious modern architecture and live jazz music for a classy vibe. Crab cakes feature actual crab with minimal breadcrumbs, making them flavorful. Well-crafted cocktails complete the refined dining experience.
Contains actual crab with minimal breadcrumbs, making it stand out. The crab cake appetizer is flavorful and delicious.
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Live jazz performances occur every weekend, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has an upscale dress code; business casual is preferred.
Elegant restaurant offers stunning windows and a lively vibe with attentive service. Crab cakes shine with mostly crab meat and a crab-forward taste. Upscale soul food blends with a fun, electric energy and a beautiful city view.
Mostly crab meat with little filler makes the crab cakes stand out. They come across as flavorful and very good with a solid crab-forward taste.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service on weekends.
Happy hour runs until 7 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking is available for guests at the restaurant.
Spacious brewery offers a lively vibe with open-air rooftop patio and serving robots adding charm. Outstanding crab cakes shine as a popular appetizer. Stylish decor and fun features like ping pong tables create a welcoming spot for food and fun.
Outstanding crab cakes serve as a popular appetizer here. The crab cake dinner pairs well with other favorites like brisket and a Mangolorian beer.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
The kitchen closes at 8 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking is ample and free for all customers.