The Boiling Crab

$$ • Seafood, Cajun

Hours:
3377 Wilshire Blvd UNIT 115, Los Angeles
(213) 389-2722

About The Boiling Crab

The Boiling Crab is a popular restaurant that often experiences long wait times, especially on Friday nights, with waits of up to 1 hour and 30 minutes reported. Known for its delicious seafood dishes, the restaurant serves fresh crawfish with a medium spice level and substantial shrimp and clams that are flavorful. Many customers praise the outstanding service from the staff, who are friendly and attentive. The overall dining experience is enjoyable, despite the long waits that are common on busy weekends. The lively, ship and fishing-themed ambiance adds to the appeal, with some guests noting that it feels like dining at a seaside friend’s kitchen. Visitors often recommend booking in advance or trying the To Go option for convenience. The food consistently impresses, with options like grilled scallops with garlic butter, crab fried rice loaded with real crab meat, and eggs in seafood receiving high marks. Overall, The Boiling Crab remains a favorite among locals, with many willing to wait for its tasty dishes, great atmosphere, and exceptional customer service. Additionally, valet parking is available for only $5 for three hours with restaurant validation, making it even more convenient for guests.

Customers' Favorites

The Boiling Crab Reviews

4.2
392 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
68%
4
12%
3
5%
2
4%
1
11%
Food
4.6
Atmosphere
4.3
Service
4.3

Share your opinion about The Boiling Crab

Restaurantji Rating

Read All Reviews(392)

Ratings

Menu

Add a Menu
The Boiling Crab Menu
The Boiling Crab Menu

Photos

Add a Photo
The Boiling Crab
The Boiling Crab
View All Photos

Hours

Monday 3 - 10PM
Tuesday 3 - 10PM
Wednesday 3 - 10PM
Thursday 3 - 10PM
Friday 3 - 10PM
Saturday 12 - 10PM
Sunday 12 - 10PM
Updated on: