6 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Evanston

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1. Red Lobster - Lincolnwood

4.3

Awesome(27)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Lincolnwood

Booked 3 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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2. Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines

4.8

Exceptional(2152)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Des Plaines

Booked 45 times today

Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House in Des Plaines is renowned for its exceptional seafood, offering a delightful array of east and west coast oysters, crudos, and seasonal fish that consistently impress diners. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through dishes like the savory sautéed frog legs in garlic and lemon butter, which one patron described as "savory and delightful." With a stellar reputation for both its seafood and service, Hugo's ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a seafood lover or a first-time visitor, Hugo's promises a "fantastic" meal that will leave you eager to return.

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3. Angry Crab - Wicker Park

4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 7 times today

Angry Crab - Wicker Park in Chicago is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic Cajun seafood boils that transport diners straight to the heart of Louisiana. The restaurant prides itself on using only the freshest seafood, ensuring each bite is a flavorful delight. Diners rave about the "delicious and fresh food" and commend the "fantastic service" that complements the vibrant dining experience. The ability to customize your seafood boil with various flavors and spice levels adds a personalized touch, making each visit unique and exciting. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that is both diverse and delectable, Angry Crab is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch seafood.

4. King Crab House

4.6

Exceptional(787)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Lincoln Park

Booked 25 times today

WE ACCEPT RESERVATIONS FOR INDOOR DINE-IN, PATIO, ALSO CARRY OUT AND DELIVERY ARE AVAILABLE. Please make your reservation on Open Table or call us directly . We are featuring a wide variety of seafood specials for all occasions with the most reasonable price. The specials are available for dine-in, carry out and delivery. For pick up please call the restaurant at (312)280-8990, and for delivery, order through Doordash, Grubhub, UBEREAT. Check our website at: www.kingcrabchicago.com for more details. Settled back into its original Lincoln Park location, King Crab Chicago is a seafood staple in the city that is known for offering some of the most delicious seafood around. The restaurant also offers a handful of steaks and pastas in a lively, casual setting with a full service-bar, and high definition TV's for watching local sports games. Chicago's OLDEST Crab House! Serving Chicago More than 30 Years.

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5. Crab King Cajun Boil & Sushi

4.6

Exceptional(58)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 11 times today

Crab King Cajun Boil & Sushi in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for delivering "amazing seafood boil experiences" that captivate the palate. This new culinary gem combines the freshest seafood with authentic Cajun flavors, creating dishes that diners rave about. One guest exclaimed, "The seafood boil and crabs were out of this world!" while another praised the "perfect taste" of the garlic sauce. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu that includes sushi and standout dishes like Alfredo Cajun Pasta, Crab King promises an unforgettable dining experience. It's no wonder patrons vow, "We will definitely be back!"

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6. Red Lobster - Norridge

4.0

Excellent(39)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Norridge

Booked 12 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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1. Red Lobster - Lincolnwood

2. Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines

3. Angry Crab - Wicker Park

4. King Crab House

5. Crab King Cajun Boil & Sushi

6. Red Lobster - Norridge

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