Gus's Crab Shack

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About Gus's Crab Shack

Gus's Crab Shack offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of a backyard BBQ, with outdoor seating and live music. The restaurant is known for its crab legs, which are cooked to perfection with a sweet and buttery flavor. The food portions are big, and the menu, though not large, focuses on doing things right. The crab and blue crab are done just right, and the corn on the cob is amazing. Customers enjoy cold beer, delicious food, and great bands, though the music can sometimes be too loud, making it hard to hear and causing ears to ring afterward. The staff is very friendly, but during busy times, they could come around more often. Prices are fair, and fries make a nice accompaniment. The restaurant is family owned and operated, with the owners being part of the community. It’s a popular spot for live music in New Castle County, Delaware, and reservations are recommended most nights. Overall, Gus's Crab Shack is a fun place with excellent food, big portions, and a lively atmosphere.

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Gus's Crab Shack Reviews

4.5
213 ratings
5
72%
4
9%
3
9%
2
3%
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7%
Food
4.5
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.6

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My first time at Gus's Crab Shack was back in December of 2021 when a band that i represent was hired by Gus to entertain his guests. Since that time, we have been a regular part of his entertainment lineup. What started as a spot at the back wall turned into a stage being built for all bands to play on and then with a new huge stage outside under a tent and then again, he added yet another stage outside under another tent. He started with just two bands a weekend and now has...read full review
love going to Gus's crab shack!! the food is great and so is the atmosphere! favorite is the all you can eat crabs on Thursday nights!! best deal in town!! your missing out if you haven't been!!
Great food 🦀 🥩 🌽 ! Great Music 🎼 🎵 ! Cold beer 🍺! Great people 🕺 💃! It’s the quadfecta! 5 ⭐️

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5 - 10PM
Thursday 5 - 10PM
Friday 5 - 11PM
Saturday 2 - 11PM
Sunday 2 - 9PM
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