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The Barking Crab

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Key West meets Boston at Barking Crab Restaurant. Boaters relaxing on the Boston Harbor Cruises can dock out here while land lovers can use the front entrance. Have a hankering for a real New England clambake? You can get a lobster, steamed mussels, clams, corn-on-the-cob, cole slaw and sweet watermelon at this casual eatery. Try the house specialties, a crabcake sandwich or softshell crabs, if you are looking for something a bit lighter. The restaurant, which serves beer and wine, features live music on the weekends. Starts... read more

Location details

88 Sleeper St, Boston, MA, 02210, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Renee Richards 
8 years ago

Sarah the bartender rocks! She made my night ! ��� 

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Luis Berrios 
8 years ago

Just an awesome place to eat seafood and watch people enjoy! 

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Danielle Riley 
8 years ago

The food was okay. Hostess was rude and confrontational. We sat outside and attempted to open the umbrella because all though it was overcast, we were sitting with very fair skinned child. We were informed it was too windy and we could not open the umbrella. The hostesses literally scoffed, saying, "it's not even sunny." We understood and spoke with the manager. There were no seats inside so the fair skinned child and mother left, respecting the no umbrella rule. 30 mins later the sun came out, (no change in the wind) and ot... read more

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Ashley Dalimonte 
8 years ago
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Lisa Hatherill 
8 years ago

We had the 1.25 pound lobster and the fish and chips. Great food. Get there before noon for lunch. Long line on Monday after 12pm. Walked right in around 11:40am. 

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Christin Piccirilli 
8 years ago

A favorite Summer spot! Fun and beautiful atmosphere along with delicious food! 

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Kimberly Lee 
8 years ago

Food + Atmosphere + Location = Fantastic dinning experience with great service too! 

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Karen Lynch Brusie 
8 years ago

Best clam chowder and I'm not a big seafood lover! Can't beat the atmosphere even though it was hot. Music was fantastic! 

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Dan Contento 
8 years ago

Over priced, that being said the food is good and the staff is efficient. 

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The Barking Crab has a 4 star rating with 562 reviews. 

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The Barking Crab is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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