Crabby Dick's Reviews Summary

Category: Seafood restaurant

Address: 30 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706, USA

Phone: +13028325100

Rating: 4.3
based on 236 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Servers are always nice and friendly."
  • "The staff was very friendly."
  • "The staff were super friendly."
  • "The staff was extremely kind & patient."
  • "Friendly staff who made us feel welcome."
  • "Service was great on top of everything we needed and extremely sweet."
  • "Our server Peyton was absolutely awesome. Smiling, bubbly, Peyton truly enjoyed what she was doing and went above and beyond."

Cons:

  • "Manager eventually came and could have cared less."
  • "But, because It was crowded, our waiter took too long to take our orders."
  • "Slowest service I've ever had. Server seemed oblivious."
  • "Had to return my hamburger - burned to a crisp."
  • "We never got an opportunity to order an entree, so we went elsewhere."
  • "Awful service!! We waited for an hour just to get our drink order."
  • "Waitress was nonexistent unless we got up and searched for her."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "I had rockfish with crab cake.. excellent."
  • "Soup was hot and flavorful and crabs were nice and heavy."
  • "Portions reasonable, prices good and seafood as tasty as always."
  • "The food was good."
  • "The cakes were so good we couldn’t even wait for cutlery to be replenished!!"
  • "The Fish in chips were the real star, fried to perfection full slap of Haddock."
  • "The shrimp and crab egg rolls were excellent!"

Cons:

  • "Maryland clam - cooked couple days before and warmed at least 2 times."
  • "Crab was mediocre and the shrimp were terrible."
  • "The wings were not good."
  • "The crab sandwich bun was stale and not even toasted."
  • "$130 steamed seafood platter was dry. Corn served was rotten and then overcooked."
  • "For a meal we ordered the crab cake platter special on Thursday which comes with one side, crab and shrimp pasta, and fried oysters. I would rate the pasta dish as a 1 because it had absolutely no flavor."
  • "The shrimp and crab alfredo was very bland. It definitely needed some seasoning."

Ambience & Setting

Pros:

  • "Had a lovely meal on a beautiful rainy weekday afternoon on the back porch. The view was absolutely calming as the rain poured onto the river."
  • "Great waterfront view, very very very slow service and average food."
  • "The ambience was great (loved the tin drum performer), the view was pretty."
  • "Very peaceful, beautiful setting."
  • "Nice and lively place. It has nice shore like feel to it."
  • "Nestled in a beautiful little town with a picturesque view of Pea Patch island and the Delaware river."
  • "The atmosphere is great. The crab is absolutely delicious."

Cons:

  • "It wasn't as clean as I wanted it to be."
  • "This one is pretty dingy."
  • "Food and decor were nothing to write home about."
  • "Bad service, bad food, bad idea to drive out there...not even good atmosphere."
  • "It felt like we walked into a whites only restaurant."
  • "The phallic humor is way overdone."
  • "The outside deck area needs some serious maintenance."

Value

Pros:

  • "The buckets are a great value and absolutely delicious."
  • "Some items seem like a great value."
  • "Overall the food is good and reasonably priced."
  • "The Shellfish Feast for Four... It was a lot for us to eat, tasted great too!"
  • "Food was excellent for all guests."
  • "Stopped here for lunch. Ate outside. Had the Maryland crab soup and cream of crab soup combo. Dynamite."
  • "Great location, good food … but I want to recognize a member of the team that really made a difference for me today."

Cons:

  • "Very salty taste in almost everything we ordered."
  • "$45 platter I'd be upset to pay $15 on."
  • "An original margarita is $14.00 a drink yes that is correct."
  • "Menu way overpriced for frozen/canned tasting seafood."
  • "To charge $16 for a paper plate size of nachos is crazy."
  • "Drinks were way over priced."
  • "Food was mediocre and overpriced for the quality."

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