The Crab Hut

Seafood Restaurant $$ 4.1Google (182) Unclaimed


The Crab Hut serves a mix of Vietnamese and Cajun seafood dishes, with many customers praising the authenticity of the pho and seafood boils. However, service consistency remains an area for improvement, as multiple reviews point out delays and untrained staff. Overall, this restaurant offers a unique combination of flavors that can satisfy cravings for both cuisines.

Overall:

3.7

(157 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

3.2


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (706) 850-0762

Address: 1860 S Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, GA 30605, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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)

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" I must say, The Crab Hut has become my go-to spot for pho. The flavors really remind me of the traditional recipes I had back in Vietnam. The broth is rich, and the portions are generous. The staff is friendly, but I've experienced a few delays during busy hours. Despite that, I highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys authentic Vietnamese food! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a huge fan of noodle soup, I was thrilled to find a place that serves real, authentic pho. The Crab Hut stands out for having the best pho around! The broth was robust, and the noodles were cooked just right. Service was quick and friendly! Will definitely be back soon for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I heard so much about this place but came away feeling okay about it. The service was decent, though my food took longer than expected. The shrimp was fresh, but some of the sides were pretty dull in flavor. If they improve their seasoning game, they could be on to something special! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a seafood lover, I am always on the lookout for good spots, and The Crab Hut did not disappoint! I ordered the crab boil with all the fixings, and it was delightful. The spices were just right, and the portion was satisfying. My only complaint is that the wait staff seemed a bit overwhelmed on a busy evening. Still, I will be back to indulge again! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Crab Hut intrigued me with its unique menu, but my experience wasn't what I expected. The seafood was decent, but the service was very slow, and the prices were higher than anticipated for the quality. That being said, the place was clean and had a nice atmosphere. Might return, but it wasn't a home run this time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (147)

" If you're craving Vietnamese cuisine, The Crab Hut is a must-visit! The pho was piping hot and had a really well-balanced flavor. I was surprised by the portion too! It was more than I could handle. The service, while a bit slow, was friendly. Can't wait to come back again. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to The Crab Hut, and I can say I was underwhelmed. The service was slow, and my shrimp were overcooked. The only highlight was the broth, which packed some flavor. I would consider giving it another chance, perhaps to try the pho that everyone raves about. But for now, I'll seek other options. " (*Curated Review*)

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