The Crab Cooker Menu (2025 Update)

The Crab Cooker in Newport Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, serving up fresh and mesquite-broiled dishes since 1951. Known for their iconic clam chowder, shrimp cocktails, and grilled salmon salad, The Crab Cooker offers a casual dining experience with friendly staff and a kid-friendly environment. Customers rave about the delicious food, attentive service, and unique decor inside the restaurant. With a wide range of seafood options, including halibut, scallops, and crab cakes, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch seafood in Newport Beach. Whether dining in or taking out, The Crab Cooker promises a memorable culinary experience that will keep you coming back for more.

Appetizers

Fresh Bread #6

Fisherman's Bread - Hand kneaded + baked fresh daily in our Newport Beach ovens.

$4.50

Clam Chowder #6

World'S Best Clam Chowder - Housemade secret recipe.

$7.40

Bowl of Clam Chowder #6

16oz Of The World's Best Clam Chowder

$10.95

Quart of Clam Chowder #6

32oz Of The World's Best Clam Chowder

$16.95

Small Shrimp Cocktail #6

Bay Shrimp Cocktail served with Cocktail Sauce and Lemon

$9.95

Large Shrimp Cocktail #6

Large Shrimp Served with Cocktail Sauce and Lemon

$10.95

SM-Smoked Albacore #6

4oz Smoked Albacore Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$9.95

LG-Smoked Albacore #6

6oz Smoked Albacore Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$11.95

Combo Smoker #6

3oz each (6oz Total) of Smoked Albacore and Smoked Salmon Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$12.95

SM-Smoked Salmon #6

4oz Smoked Salmon Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$9.95

LG-Smoked Salmon #6

6oz Smoked Salmon Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$11.95

Mussels #6

Hot Plump Mussels Served on the Half Shell with Drawn Butter and Lemon (9pcs)

$15.95

Crab Cakes Appetizer #6

Bob's Famous Housemade Dungeness Crab Cakes (2pcs)

$17.95

Soft Shell Crab Appetizer #6

Lightly Breaded + Deep Fried To Perfection (2pcs)

$17.95

Calamari

Lightly Breaded + Deep Fried to Perfection

$12.95

House Salad #7

Mixed Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Avocado. Dressing served on the Side

$7.95

Shrimp Louie #6

Bay Shrimp, Mixed Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Avocado. Dressing served on the Side

$16.95

Grilled Salmon Salad #6

5oz Grilled Salmon, Mixed Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Avocado. Dressing served on the Side

$24.95

Blue Plate Special #6

Includes a Cup of Chowder, A Tasty Fish Salad And A Non-Alcoholic Beverage

$12.95

Blue Plate w/Med Chowder #6

Includes a Bowl of Chowder, A Tasty Fish Salad And A Non-Alcoholic Beverage

$15.35

Louie LG Shrimp #6

Louie LG Shrimp

$17.95

Salads

Dinner

D- Salmon #6

Full Half Pound Mesquite Broiled Salmon Served With Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$24.45

D- Shrimp On A Skewer #6

Full Half Pound Mesquite Broiled and Spaced with Bacon. Served with Drawn Butter and Lemon

$23.45

D- Scallops On A Skewer #6

Full Half Pound Mesquite Broiled and Spaced with Bacon. Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$23.45

D- Shrimp Scallops Skewer #6

Mr. Scheafy Combination. Full Half Pound Mesquite Broiled and Spaced with Bacon. Served with Tartar Sauce, Drawn Butter and Lemon

$23.45

D- Combination Plate #6

9oz Mesquite Broiled Shrimp, Scallops, And Choice Cuts of Cod on a Skewer With Bell Pepper, Onion, and Tomato. Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$22.45

D- King Crab Legs #6

A Full Pound of Crab Legs Served Steaming Hot With Drawn Butter and Lemon

$77.45

D- Lobster On A Skewer #6

Full Half Pound Mesquite Broiled The Crab Cooker Way

$47.45

D- Crab Cakes #6

Bob's Famous Housemade Dungeness Crab Cakes Lightly Breaded and Served to Perfection (3pcs)

$24.45

D- Soft Shell Crabs #6

Lightly Breaded and Served to Perfection (3pcs)

$26.45

D- Cracked Crab #6

12oz North Pacific Dungeness Served CHILLED in Shell

$27.45

D- Alaskan Cod on a Skewer "Light Eaters"

5oz Mesquite Broiled Choice Cuts of Cod on a Skewer. Served with Tartar Sauce and Lemon

$14.45

D- Seabass #6

D- Seabass

$21.45

D-HOT CRACKED CRAB #6

12oz North Pacific Dungeness Served STEAMED in Shell

$27.45

Roman Cheese Potato

Imported Italian Romano Cheese Potato (1pc)

$5.50

Fisherman's Bread #6

Hand Kneaded + Baked Fresh Daily In Our Newport Ovens

$4.50

Quart of Clam Chowder (Refridgerated) #6

Note: This items comes refrigerated and must be cooked before consuming.

$16.95

Pint of Clam Chowder (Refrigerated) #6

Note: This items comes refrigerated and must be cooked before consuming.

$10.95

Smoked Albacore (1lb) #6

Hand Filleted, Brined And Custom Wood-Smoked In Our Own Smokehouse! NOTE: Can Only Be Ordered In 1lb Increments

$24.95

Smoked Salmon (1lb) #6

Hand Filleted, Brined And Custom Wood-Smoked In Our Own Smokehouse! NOTE: Can Only Be Ordered In 1lb Increments

$24.95

Large Cooked Shrimp (1lb) #6

26-30ct Large Shrimp Ready to Eat NOTE: Can Only Be Ordered In 1lb Increments

$22.95

Small Shrimp (1lb) #6

Bay Shrimp Ready to Eat! NOTE: Can Only Be Ordered In 1lb Increments

$16.95

1/2 Pint Of Cocktail Sauce #6

1/2 Pint Of Cocktail Sauce

$4.95

1/2 Pint Of Tartar Sauce #6

1/2 Pint Of Tartar Sauce

$4.95

Bag Cracker Balls #6

Bag Cracker Balls

$5.50

MKT Bag Bread Stix

$5.50

Bag Of Taffy #13

Full Half Pound Of Your Favorite Taffy

$6.95

Quart Of Coleslaw #6

Small Batch Homemade Coleslaw

$12.50

Pint Of Coleslaw #6

Small Batch Homemade Coleslaw

$7.50

Half Pint Of Coleslaw #6

Small Batch Homemade Coleslaw

$4.95

Quart Of Rice Pilaf #6

Quart Of Rice Pilaf

$12.50

Pint Of Rice Pilaf #6

Pint Of Rice Pilaf

$7.50

Half Pint Of Rice Pilaf #6

Half Pint Of Rice Pilaf

$4.95

Fresh Salmon (1lb) #6

Note: Package consists of 2 half pound fillets. Note: This item must be cooked before consuming. Note: This item can only be ordered in 1lb increments.

$19.95

Fresh Seabass (1lb) #6

Note: Package consists of 2 half pound fillets. Note: This item must be cooked before consuming. Note: This item can only be ordered in 1lb increments.

$19.95

Large Uncooked Shrimp (1lb) #6

Note: Large Shrimp are 26-30ct Note: This item must be cooked before consuming. Note: This item can only be ordered in 1lb increments.

$15.95

Scallops (1lb) #6

Note: This item must be cooked before consuming. Note: This item can only be ordered in 1lb increments.

$19.95

King Crab Legs (1lb) #6

Note: This item must be cooked before consuming. Note: This item can only be ordered in 1lb increments.

$74.95