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Crab Shack on the James

Seafood restaurant · Newport News ·

Crab Shack on the James

Seafood restaurant · Newport News ·
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Casual waterfront seafood with sunset views by the fishing pier. A Newport News classic since the 1990s, it’s noted by Coastal Virginia Magazine and locals alike for steamed platters, crab cakes, and that unmatched river backdrop.

https://www.crabshackonjames.com/
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Fresh catches, burgers, & cocktails with beautiful James River views.

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3.9 (2.7K)
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7601 River Rd, Newport News, VA 23607 Get directions

$20–30

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Fresh catches, burgers, & cocktails with beautiful James River views.

Google Rating
3.9 (2.7K)
Yelp Rating
2.7
Placeholder

7601 River Rd, Newport News, VA 23607 Get directions

$20–30

See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Cozy
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