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The Boiling Crab | Glen Waverley

Seafood Restaurant in Glen Waverley

4.4 (2.2k) Seafood Boil $$
Closed

This suburban seafood destination offers a fun and messy hands-on dining experience where fresh shellfish is served in bags seasoned with their signature 'The Whole Sha-Bang!' sauce. Popular for groups, the restaurant is known for its massive portions dumped directly onto the table for a communal Louisiana-style meal.

Viewers express a polarized yet enthusiastic interest in The Boiling Crab, with many eager to visit while others raise concerns about high prices, long wait times, and the health implications of cooking in plastic. While some praise the experience as a '10/10,' others question the seafood's freshness and overall value, though engagement remains high with frequent inquiries regarding reservations.

  • Order 'The Whole Sha-Bang!' sauce for the signature seasoning.
  • Prepare for a messy meal by using the provided bibs and gloves.
  • Book a reservation in advance to avoid notoriously long wait times.
  • Visit with a group to better manage the large communal portions.
  • Check market prices beforehand to avoid surprises on the bill.

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Monday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Thursday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Friday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Saturday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Sunday12:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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