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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

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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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John Parviainen 
5 years ago

Great staff, friendly atmosphere 

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Gregory Anderson 
5 years ago

This is my family’s favorite restaurant to go to when we visit Boston. We go there every time we’re here! 

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Leanne Holroyd 
5 years ago

One of our favorite places 

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Jim Ellis 
5 years ago

good...lame at least 25 characters 

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Ryan Steczak 
5 years ago

Quintessential NE hospitality.. just stepped off a flight, scooped up the rental, and took my bestie for a lobster roll. Typically went to Quincy Market and was looking for something new. Think we found it. 

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Jeremy Hoffman 
5 years ago

loved the tuna tacos, service, and bisque — with Jennifer Palma. 

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Grant Loupe 
5 years ago

The food came out quick and was hot and very good the waitress was very friendly and checked on us often definitely a great place to eat seafood! 

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Brian Quinn 
5 years ago

Fish and chips were top notch. So are the calamari and peel and eat shrimp. 

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Wendy DeNormandie-Lietz 
5 years ago

The restaurant was in a tent. It was freezing In there. Food was ok. Service was good tho. Won’t go back again. The lobster roll was mediocre and small. 

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How is The Barking Crab rated?

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

When is The Barking Crab open?

The Barking Crab is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m. 

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