The Crab Shack at Chimney Creek

40 Estill Hammock Rd.
Tybee Island, GA 31328
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The Crab Shack is a one-stop-shop for all things seafood. Make sure to order a Captain Crab’s Sampler Platter, a feast piled high with crab legs, shrimp, mussels, crawfish, Georgia shrimp, corn, sausage and potatoes. This Tybee Island staple offers outdoor seating overlooking a tidal creek, a bird menagerie and a gator lagoon. This experience is one you surely won’t forget!
General
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Outdoor Seating Capacity 1
Cuisine
  • American
  • Casual Dining
  • Seafood
TripAdvisor® Reviews
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Based on 6589 Reviews
ryanbishop1987 | Apr 22, 2024
Don't make the mistake of ordering bbq from a seafood joint like I did.

I'm not a fan of seafood, but my wife is. We came here because they had a few options that I could get that weren't seafood, and my wife could still get what she wanted. I got the brisket sandwich ...

drjackiefish | Apr 22, 2024
Awesome Lunch - Great Scenery!

Absolutely the best place to eat on Tybee Island! There was so much food I could not eat all of it. Crab legs and shrimp with Lowcountry Boil potatoes and corn. Fabulous! The setting is so laid back ...

iamjujubites | Apr 15, 2024
See the Alligators not so much the food

The best thing about the crab shack are the alligators out front and the drinks. Sadly I didn't like the food. The seafood seemed bland. The BBQ was better seasoned and tasted slightly better than ...

Yelp® Reviews
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Based on 2087 Reviews
Scott A T. | Apr 3, 2024

Sorry no pictures, this is a tybee island staple, a must visit. The food is delicious, everything from seafood to barbecue. Clam chowder is excellent and ...

Karl G. | Mar 28, 2024

Fun ambiance and above average food. Our server was up front and honest - they had received a large influx of customers and she had a lot of tables - but ...

Barb P. | Mar 25, 2024

Before checking into mycondo for the week, The Crab Shack was my first stop. Their seafood , especially the low country broils are the best. I had the ...

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