Restaurant
The Boiling Crab
16 locals recommend,
Location
71 Curtner Ave
San Jose, CA
The Plant
Tips from locals
Just a fantastic place for seafood. Different varieties of crab and preparation beyond what any other restaurant can deliver. Do expect long lines. It will almost always be an hour.
Vietnamese cajun crawfish and shrimp boils, complete with provided bibs so you don't make a mess. A San Jose classic.
Love seafood?? You gotta visit this place!! But make sure that you're ready to get your hands dirty. Everything is ordered by the bag here, boiled in spices, garlic and butter. No utensils are provided. Although you do get a bib to prevent any spillage on your clothes!
Their bio: It all began in a little Southeastern Texas town called Seadrift. With a population of just 2000, Seadrift was home to Yo'Daddy and his family of crabbers and fishermen. They labored in their boats year-round, catching oysters, crab and shrimp for the seafood industry. As toiling as the work was, every weekend the men would come home with their catch of the week to enjoy – they boiled crawfish and crabs, shucked raw oysters, grilled fresh fish – always with a beer in hand.
Their bio: It all began in a little Southeastern Texas town called Seadrift. With a population of just 2000, Seadrift was home to Yo'Daddy and his family of crabbers and fishermen. They labored in their boats year-round, catching oysters, crab and shrimp for the seafood industry. As toiling as the w…
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