Shaking Crab
$$ • Seafood, Cajun, Vegetarian
Hours:
1255 Fordham Dr #120, Virginia Beach
(757) 321-8778
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Shaking Crab Reviews
We are highly disappointed with the service that we received. We placed an online order. When we arrived to pick up our order, the staff attempted to hand us the wrong order. We made the staff aware that the order being handed to us was not our order, as it was a significantly smaller order. We were then informed by staff that they had not seen our online order come in, so it had not yet been made, but that they were able to see the order, & would go ahead and make it. (Ok, not...read full review
A trip to any beach is not complete without a crab boil lunch/dinner. After reading the reviews Shaking Crab was my pick and it did not disappoint!! Our waitress was wonderful, the crab legs were very good sized, and the taste of the entire boil was even better!! My family decided this was the best crab boil we’ve ever had. Even the popcorn they brought us when we sat down was delicious.
Great food, nice staff!!!! Gave roses for Valentines Day!!!!
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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 - 9:30PM |
Shaking Crab is a popular spot for a great seafood experience, known for its fresh and sweet crab meat that steals the show. The atmosphere is casual and fun, with quick and friendly service from the staff, including attentive waiters. The food is flavorful and seasoned perfectly, with shrimp, snow crab legs, and combo meals being favorites. Customers enjoy the seafood boil with options like snow crabs, shrimp, corn, potatoes, and sausage, often adding extra crab legs for a hearty feast. The restaurant has a small, no-frills vibe that feels like a cool dive bar. While the decor features graffiti that some may find unattractive, it fits the style of the place. The delicious crab legs, hush puppies, and sweet potato fries make every visit worthwhile. The popcorn served regularly adds a nice touch. The seafood boil is highly recommended, with many customers praising its exceptional quality. The service is quick, and occasionally, special treats like strawberry shortcake are offered to guests. Overall, the restaurant provides a fun and satisfying seafood experience that keeps guests coming back.