Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge

Name: Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge
Cuisine Type: Seafood
Address: 21 E Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312.527.2722
Web Site: Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge
Hours of Operation: Lunch: Mondays to Fridays 11.30am to 2pm
Dinner: Mondays to Thursdays 5.30pm to 10pm
Fridays and Saturdays 5pm to 11pm
Sundays 5pm to 10pm

Reservations: Reservations accepted for the main dining room.
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club
Best Known For – Grand hot shellfish platter, Cajun popcorn shrimp, sushi
Cost / Price – $14 to $35

Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge Restaurant Review:
Seafood lovers cannot give a miss to this place when in Chicago. Ask any local and they will tell you this restaurant is like a local institution. The bright and cheerful dining room and the oyster bar have a certain festive feel to it and the detailed menu will impress you and even leave you a little baffled on what to order. The Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge restaurant is known for serving more than 40 seasonally fresh seafood entrees along with prime steak. Some of the popular seasonal specialties include Copper River Salmon, Nantucket Cape Scallops, Florida Black Grouper and Alaskan King Crab Legs. Some of the interesting appetizers include coconut shrimp, Cajun popcorn shrimp, oysters Rockefeller, baked blue crab and artichoke dip and Alaskan red king crab bites.

At Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge, in soups lobster bisque and New England clam chowder are highly recommended and you can teem them up with a refreshing platter of double iceberg wedge salad or Caesar salad. The restaurant even serves appetizer platters that are usually a combination of a number of fish specialties. One such platter is hot appetizing combination that includes a mix of mini crab cake, Cajun popcorn shrimp and crispy calamari. Grand hot shellfish platter is yet another option that includes baked clams, crab cakes, coconut shrimp, Cajun popcorn shrimp, crispy calamari and oyster Rockefeller.

The Shaw’s Crab House and Blue Crab Lounge restaurant is also widely popular for its sushi bar that offers a range of sushi specialties. Under the Nigiri Sashimi category, you will find a selection of shrimp, spicy shrimp, BBQ eel, yellowtail, red king crab, spicy crab and fatty tuna. Under Maki Sushi, the choices available include sweet potato roll, Acapulco roll, tuna on top, lobster, avocado and cucumber, rainbow roll, Chicago crazy roll and shrimp tempura. If you are unable to decide, you can even choose one of the sushi platters that have a little of everything. Shellfish Maki, Tuna and Salmon and Grand Sushi are the three platters that are available. The restaurant even serves delectable crab house sandwiches during lunch and some of the most popular options include Tuna salad sandwich, crab cake burger and battered Ecuadorian Mahi Mahi tacos. The seafood menu could not get more extensive and it is definitely a Mecca for seafood lovers.

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