The Barking Crab

Crab house · Fort Point Channel

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Boston’s Tourist Trap Restaurants That Are Actually Good

"Is the Barking Crab pricey? Sure, but isn’t everything? And few things come with a better view than this summer-friendly waterfront spot that almost feels like you’re on the coast of Maine or the Cape. Don’t sleep on the hot crab dip." - Tanya Edwards

https://boston.eater.com/maps/best-tourist-traps-boston
Erika Adams/Eater Boston

88 Sleeper St, Boston, MA 02210 Get directions

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