Crab it while it's hot

Very messy to eat. I asked for take out and was given a bag of greasy liquid along with the crab-shrimp contents. I had to pick out the items and then carry the bag outside to the garbage before it spilled all over. The items were covered in the liquid making it difficult to eat without dripping all over me.

Very satisfying place to eat at. Must try.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Food was awesome. Food came out hot. I will return again

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Great food and great service! Definitely coming back soon...

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Food was great

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Great customer service and the food was great.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Food was very good. Great customer service. Definitely will go back.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Food was awesome.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Bro… Porterville got blessed with Crab It While It’s Hot, and I swear this place is dangerous — because once you try it, NOTHING else is gonna compare. This is the kind of seafood boil that has you sitting there shaking your head like, “Ain’t no way this is THIS good.”

The flavor? INSANE.
The portions? Massive.
The price? Honestly disrespectful for how fire the food is.

The seasoning hits so perfectly that you start licking your fingers BEFORE you’re even done eating. And the customer service? Straight vibes. They’re friendly, fast, and make you feel like you’ve been coming there your whole life.

Shrimp? Smacks.
Crab? Smacks.
The whole boil bag? KO combo.

If you’re in Porterville and not eating here, you’re playing yourself. This is easily the most flavorful, best-priced, and most addicting seafood boil around. After one visit you’ll be plotting your next one like a side quest.

Crab It While It’s Hot is THAT spot. Don’t sleep — go get your bag and thank me later.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Delicious and good price

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Food wasn’t over too cooked and came on a day where it was a little busy but service was still great despite that

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

SO SO SO YUMMMYYY. Lol I don’t usually write reviews but definitely can say I had a good experience the food was fast and delicious the staff was super sweet🥰 def coming back for more 🫶🏻

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Great food! I absolutely love it here! Never disappointed when ordering anything off the menu! Management is great as well!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Came here around September was really pleased with the staff and food, the garlic noodles have to be the best by far and the environment is very welcoming.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

If you’re craving amazing seafood in Porterville, this is the spot. The food comes out hot, fresh, and full of flavor every single time. The seasoning is perfect — not too salty, just the right amount of spice — and you can tell everything is made with care. The crab, shrimp, and corn are always juicy and perfectly cooked, and the garlic butter sauce is seriously addicting!

The staff is super friendly and quick, and the restaurant has a fun, laid-back vibe that makes it great for both family dinners and hangouts with friends. You can tell they really take pride in their service and food quality.

Whether you’re a seafood lover or just trying something new, Crab It While It’s Hot is a must-visit. Definitely one of Porterville’s best spots — 10/10 recommend! 🦀🔥

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5