Crab Cooker

2200 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, California

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+1 949 675 8445

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www.crabcooker.com

This restaurant is a well-established member of the Newport Beach dining community it has been around ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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31 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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Great food for very reasonable prices. more on Yahoo! Travel

While the service and food were good, the portions were extremely small and pricey. more on insiderpages.com

Their crab cakes are also very good. more on CitySearch

My boyfriends king crab was great but when I asked him how were the potatoes he was shocked he thought it was a biskit. more on Yahoo! Travel

Also sells fresh seafood to go, deli-style. more on Yahoo! Travel

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10 reviews

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People rave about this place... I came once and ordered the crab legs, they were pretty good. We were seated in a corner, the restaurant is pretty tight and people pack in. There is not silver wear it ... more on TripAdvisor

A very casual beach-y seafood restaurant with a unique ambience. To start off, you'll have to wait in a long line; every time I've been there, admittedly during peak summer months, it's been about an ... more on TripAdvisor

This restaurant is "no frills" but the seafood is excellent. You use plastic ware, paper plates, plastic glasses (even for wine), etc. I just didn't like all of the "trash" each diner creates ... more on TripAdvisor

I moved here a few months ago and have been trying various places in Irvine & Newport for lunch & dinner. On the whole most of what I have tried has been mediocre food but charged at high end prices. ... more on TripAdvisor

Crab cakes were good but would have been better if not so heavily fried; cole slaw was great! Friendly staff and congenial ... more on TripAdvisor

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15 reviews

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The portions comparing to prices was not fairly adjusted, very expensive for little frozen fish , soup was served in papare cup and you strongly tasting the papare soup,... I do not like to be served in papare plate while I am paying ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is a great place to eat! Very fun interior, great food, good price. If you are visiting California, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

What can I say, I crave the way they prepare their fish of the day and I love the cheese potatoes. more on Yahoo! Travel

The seafood is great, fresh, atmosphere - quaint. A little pricey and very, very noisy! more on Yahoo! Travel

Sat down and was waited on by a surly woman-seemed as if it was a problem that I wanted water served. I was in the mood for lobster so I ordered it as did my friend who ordered the crab. For appetizers we had the clam chowder and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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After WWII, the owner of this venerable, local institution returned home to pursue his dream of owning a seafood business by the ocean. ... more on igougo