Crab House Reviews Summary

Category: Seafood restaurant New York

Address: 135 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022, USA

Phone: +12129330264

Rating: 4.6
based on 359 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The seafood was plentiful, seasoned well, and fresh."
  • "The food is fresh & taste like it just came straight from the water!"
  • "All the food is fresh and amazing."
  • "Literally everything we ordered was off the hook."
  • "The lobster was very juicy and fresh."
  • "Fresh crab legs, rightly cooked is a plus."
  • "The seafood is fresh, and well seasoned."

Cons:

  • "The lobster mac and cheese was awful."
  • "The scallop was not good, so so salty."
  • "I personally didn't like the crawfish, for the sauce that accompanied it didn't taste all that great."
  • "Drinks weren't worth it at all and were mostly mixer."
  • "Clams with hoisin sauce was too sweet to enjoy."
  • "Brown sauce on broccoli was disgusting."
  • "The food in general was really salty, oily or too sweet."

Service

Pros:

  • "Very attentive service and free all you can eat seafood on your birthday."
  • "You order from a slip and they bring it right to you."
  • "The Asian waiter was extremely attentive and provided us with five-star service."
  • "Our server Loraine was exceptional as well."
  • "Jake gave us AMAZING service though we came in right before close."
  • "The staff was attentive and friendly, and our server was wonderful."
  • "Our waiter was super cool and very observant."

Cons:

  • "We waited over 3 hours to be seated."
  • "I don’t like the fact that the server was begging and feeling entitled to tips."
  • "The experience wasn't bad, but they will literally kick you out after your 2 hours is up."
  • "Our server wasn’t attentive and we couldn’t find him half the time."
  • "Server continued to disappear and just was not attentive or customer oriented."
  • "My server Jin was terrible, careless, and you almost have to chase him at all times."
  • "Service was very poor, only one waiter for like an entire floor of full tables."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "The place is super intimate, beautiful, & such a vibe of I don’t want to leave!"
  • "The place itself has two floors and is decorated beautifully, there’s a nice mirror and mini tree near the steps to take nice pictures."
  • "Delicious and bountiful seafood with soulful tunes!!"
  • "Very comfortable atmosphere."
  • "The environment is semi private with music in the background."
  • "The atmosphere was so nice and fun."
  • "The nautical-themed decor sets the stage for a maritime feast."

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