SJ Crawfish

Name: SJ Crawfish
Address: 393 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, California, 95133, US
Telephone: (408) 708-7994
Price range: $$
Rating: 4

$$ • Cajun, Seafood

Hours:
393 N Capitol Ave, San Jose
(408) 708-7994

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About SJ Crawfish

SJ Crawfish is a popular restaurant known for its delicious crawfish and tasty sauces, such as the SJ and 49er. The spacious restaurant has a charming water theme decor and offers good service. The menu includes a combo with shrimp, clams, and house special sauce, served with rice and cajun fries. Prices are on the higher end, but still more affordable than some competitors. The garlic-infused house special sauce and crispy cajun fries are highlights. Customers enjoy the flavorful, spicy, and garlicky taste of the crawfish, which are seasoned with a mix of spices. The shrimp are plump, and the clams are not too shell heavy, with some options being very spicy and infused with garlic butter. Many customers love the sauce options, especially the SJ med, which is sweeter and hits the spot for those who prefer a milder, sweeter flavor. Takeout orders are common, and the house special sauce remains a favorite. While prices are a little steep, the overall food quality is good. The restaurant is family-owned with friendly owners who make visitors feel welcome. Customers appreciate the solid experience, especially the amazing and flavorful sauces that elevate the meal. The service is decent, and the wait times are short, encouraging repeat visits. Overall, the dining experience is positive, with many planning future visits to try different sauces and enjoy the flavorful, spicy, and garlicky crawfish.