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New Cajun/Creole spot The Crab Cracker debuts in College Downs

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Published on August 08, 2019
New Cajun/Creole spot The Crab Cracker debuts in College DownsPhoto: The Crab Cracker/Yelp

A new Cajun/Creole spot, offering seafood and more, has opened up shop in the neighborhood. The fresh addition to College Downs, called The Crab Cracker, is located at 8640 University City Blvd., Suite A1.

Expect fried baskets including shrimp, catfish, oysters and more on the menu. All of the baskets come with Cajun or regular fries. Additional sides range from hush puppies to corn on the cob and more. Take a gander at the full menu here. 

The Crab Cracker has garnered an enthusiastic response thus far, with a 4.5-star rating out of 16 reviews on Yelp.

Yelper Jessica C. wrote, “Good food! A lot comes in one basket, too. The service was great as well. The Cajun seasoning on the fries isn't too spicy, and it has a nice flavor. I'll definitely come back.”

And Ty Q. added, "I had the shrimp and crab leg boil, and it was delicious. I haven't been to a restaurant with such flavorful seafood in a very long time, and this definitely fulfilled what I needed."

Intrigued? Stop in to try it for yourself. The Crab Cracker is open from 3 p.m.–10 p.m. on Monday through Thursday, noon–10:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and noon–10 p.m. on Sunday.

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