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      • The Majlis
      • The Tea & Lantern Market
      • The Café
      • The Bayou Kitchen
      • The Garden Kitchen
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      • The Lime
      • The Taqueria
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    • La Cocina
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    • The Gathering Table
    • The Diner
    • The Majlis
    • The Tea & Lantern Market
    • The Café
    • The Bayou Kitchen
    • The Garden Kitchen
    • The Afro Feast
    • The Lime
    • The Taqueria
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From the Bay to the Table.

The Crab House

From steamed blue crabs and crab cakes to oysters, shrimp, and fresh seafood, this district honors the watermen, cooks, and families who have made seafood a Maryland tradition.


Crack a crab. Share a table. Taste the Bay. 🦀

WHAT’S COOKING?

Fresh. Steamed. Seasoned. Straight From the Water.

From Maryland blue crabs and Chesapeake oysters to shrimp, fresh fish, clams, mussels, crab cakes, seafood boils, and coastal favorites.


The Crab House celebrates the flavors that make seafood worth gathering around the table for.

WHAT’S CRACKIN’ AT THE CRAB HOUSE?

CHESAPEAKE TRADITIONS

Born on the Bay.
Steamed Maryland blue crabs, crab cakes, oysters, crab soup and the seafood traditions that have brought generations around the table.

CRAB HOUSE CLASSICS

Crack. Pick. Dip. Repeat.
Get your hands messy with steamed crabs, crab boils, crab cakes, crab fries, crab dips and other Maryland favorites.

FRESH FROM THE WATER

There’s More Than Crab in the Bay.


Explore oysters, shrimp, clams, mussels, fresh fish and other catches inspired by the Chesapeake and surrounding waters.

COASTAL FLAVORS

From Shorelines Near & Far.


Go beyond the Chesapeake with seafood traditions inspired by the Atlantic, Gulf Coast, New England and America’s coastal communities.

FROM THE BAY TO THE TABLE. THE CRAB HOUSE

For generations, the Chesapeake Bay has shaped the way Maryland eats, gathers, and celebrates.

The Crab House honors the watermen, seafood houses, family traditions, and coastal communities that have made the Bay part of our region’s identity.


Here, seafood is more than a meal. It’s steamed crabs spread across a paper-covered table, crab cakes made from treasured recipes, oysters pulled from local waters, seafood seasoned by hand, and families gathering together to crack, pick, share, and laugh.

From Maryland blue crabs and Chesapeake oysters to fresh fish, shrimp, clams, and coastal specialties, The Crab House celebrates the flavors of the water and the people who have kept these traditions alive.

Come hungry. Get your hands messy. Taste the Chesapeake. 🦀

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