Breaking Crab
$$ • Seafood
Hours:
495 Union St Space# 2100, Waterbury
(203) 528-4696
About Breaking Crab
Customers' Favorites
Breaking Crab Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 12 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 10PM |
| Friday | 12 - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 10PM |
Breaking Crab is a seafood restaurant that offers a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Guests have praised the restaurant for its delicious menu items, including Mango pina coladas, clam chowder, lobster bisque, and a variety of seafood options such as lobster tail, shrimp, and crab legs. Many visitors found the food to be hot and flavorful, particularly enjoying the mix and match 1/2lb boil with a spicy kick. The restaurant also provides vegetarian options and is family-friendly, featuring a spacious layout suitable for kids. Parking is conveniently located near the entrance, and the ground floor accessibility makes it easy for everyone to visit. Customers love the fun, hands-on dining experience with its signature seafood boils, where they can customize their meal by choosing from fresh options like crab, shrimp, crawfish, and clams, along with their preferred seasoning and spice level. The bold and savory flavors make it perfect for those who enjoy messy, flavorful seafood feasts. While most diners are pleased with the seafood quality, some have noted that certain items, like the garlic butter, did not meet expectations. One visitor mentioned that the sauce they chose was disappointing, but appreciated the helpful tip from staff to try the signature sauce for a thicker and more seasoned flavor. Overall, Breaking Crab is seen as a great spot for seafood lovers, with many guests planning to return for the lively and customizable dining experience.