The Cajun Crab

Seafood Restaurant $$ 4.2 (470)


The Cajun Crab is widely regarded for its flavorful seafood, offering a mostly authentic experience that stays true to Cajun culinary traditions. Many customers appreciate the freshness and spiciness of their dishes, although some pointed out inconsistencies in service. The ambiance is noted as pleasant, but occasionally can feel rushed due to the restaurant's popularity.

Overall:

4.5

(388 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (562) 634-0451

Address: 3253 E South St j101, Long Beach, CA 90805, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I feel torn after visiting The Cajun Crab. While I loved the seafood and the level of spiciness, I found the service lacking. Our server was friendly but a bit inattentive. We had to remind her for extra water at our table. The atmosphere was nice with a clean setup and a lively vibe. I'd still consider coming back for the food, especially if they improve their service. " (*Curated Review*)

" The Cajun Crab delivers on flavor, but I had an off day during my last visit. The restaurant was bustling, and it felt chaotic. I ordered the gumbo and was disappointed by the lack of seasoning; it was very bland compared to what I remembered. I had high hopes, but perhaps they'll redeem themselves next time. The service was also shaky, with long waits between when we ordered and when we received our meals. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had an incredible dining experience at The Cajun Crab. The shrimp boil was bursting with flavor, and the customer service was top-notch. I especially appreciated how the staff provided us with bibs and gloves, which made the experience even more enjoyable. The only downside was that the wait was a bit long, but it was totally worth it for the delicious food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my experience at The Cajun Crab! The seafood was incredibly fresh, and the spicy flavoring was just perfect for my taste. I ordered the crab legs, and they were tender and succulent. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, making it a great spot for a family dinner. The service was also really good – our waitress was attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. Definitely a must-visit place for seafood lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent visit to The Cajun Crab was an absolute delight! The ambiance had a fun, nautical theme that matched perfectly with the seafood they served. I ordered the seafood combo, and it was well-seasoned and overflowing with fresh shrimp, mussels, and crab legs. My only complaint is that the dining area felt a bit cramped during peak hours, but the quality of food and service made up for it. I would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone fond of Cajun-style seafood. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (378)

" I've been coming to The Cajun Crab for over five years now, and I can confidently say it remains one of the best places for seafood in the area. Their crawfish and shrimp combo is incredible, and they really know how to pack in the flavor. Service has improved significantly over the years, and I always feel welcome when I walk in. I highly recommend coming here for a tasty, satisfying meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I decided to have a seafood feast at The Cajun Crab, and it was an experience I would highly recommend! From ordering at the kiosk to the moment we got our spicy lobster and shrimp boil, everything was fantastic. The flavors were on point, and we even had some great cocktails to wash it down. The vibe was fun, and the place felt lively, which we loved! Can't wait to go back. " (*Curated Review*)

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