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Monday 11am - 8pm Tuesday 11am - 8pm Wednesday 11am - 8pm Thursday 11am - 8pm Friday 11am - 9pm Saturday 11am - 9pm Sunday 11am - 8pm

The Crab Cooker

Eat Lots A Fish 🦀
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See why the Crab Cooker is a destination for fish eaters around the world! Located in Newport Beach, CA.
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The Crab Cooker is a community staple in Newport Beach, known for its fresh fish and daily outdoor market. Opened by our grandfather years ago, our seafood restaurant continues to satisfy fellow fish lovers with our selection of Pacific-caught Dungeness Crab, Alaskan Red King Crab Legs, Norwegian King Salmon, and more. Whether you want to pick up some fresh fillets at our market or take the family

out to a fish dinner, you can count on having a fun and delicious time when you visit our restaurant.

09/10/2026

Locals know: summer doesn’t end when the calendar says it does. ☀️

So when you’re ready to wrap up your Newport Beach afternoon, make The Crab Cooker your dinner destination.

09/09/2026

In case you missed it: our latest merchandise collection is now available!

Be sure to bring a little piece of The Crab Cooker with you wherever you go. Celebrate 75 years of Crab Cooker history with apparel, hoodies, and hats inspired by your favorite seafood restaurant. Available now at our restaurant.

09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we’re grateful for the hardworking team that keeps The Crab Cooker tradition alive.

From the kitchen to the dining room, thank you for everything you do to carry on the legacy our guests have loved for generations.

We’re OPEN for regular hours this Labor Day, so come celebrate with us over fresh seafood and good company. No reservations required 🦀

09/02/2026

Plates up 🍽️
Fresh from the kitchen, straight to your table.

08/31/2026

New friends, lifelong regulars, and everyone in between...

We're always ready to welcome you 🦀

08/26/2026

Your table is waiting!

What's your go-to order? Let us know in the comments! 🦀

08/21/2026

Fresh from the sea to your table 🍤

Our shrimp cocktail is the perfect appetizer before your favorite seafood meal. Paired with our housemade cocktail sause, it’s perfection in every bite.

08/18/2026

Which one's coming home with you? 👀🧢

Swipe through our latest Crab Cooker hat collection and let us know your favorite in the comments. Available in-store now!

08/14/2026

We keep the Main Thing the Main Thing 🦀

Fresh seafood, mesquite-broiled flavor, and the classic sides you know and love. What’s your favorite fresh fish?

08/11/2026

Some things are just better shared 🥫🍞🌟

A cup of our famous chowder and good company, this is the recipe for a perfect day at The Crab Cooker.

08/09/2026

Summer favorites are BACK in stock 🇺🇸

Pick up one of our limited edition Patriotic Crab Cooker hats and a bag of Stars & Stripes Saltwater Taffy while supplies last!

Plus, introducing a new taffy flavor: Lemonade Stand 🍋

08/07/2026

Sunny days call for fresh fish and a margarita 🍹 Enjoy your Crab Cooker favorites and make the most of these beautiful Newport days.

08/05/2026

Summer favorites are still in stock 🇺🇸

Pick up one of our limited edition Patriotic Crab Cooker hats and a bag of Stars & Stripes Saltwater Taffy while supplies last!

08/04/2026

All this talk about Great White Shark sightings in Newport Beach... We know something about that 👀🦈

Address

2200 Newport Boulevard
Newport Beach, CA
92663

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 8pm
Tuesday	11am - 8pm
Wednesday	11am - 8pm
Thursday	11am - 8pm
Friday	11am - 9pm
Saturday	11am - 9pm
Sunday	11am - 8pm

Website

https://thecrabcooker.com/

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