| The Crab Cooker | |
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 The original Crab Cooker building as seen from Newport Blvd in 2007 | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 1951[1] |
| Owner(s) | Jim Wasko[2] |
| Previous owner(s) | Bob Roubian |
| Food type | Seafood Restaurants |
| Street address | Corner of 22nd & Newport Blvd[3] |
| City | Newport Beach |
| State | California |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 92663 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 33°36′36″N 117°55′41″W / 33.6100°N 117.9281°W |
| Reservations | No |
| Other locations | Tustin, California (1992) |
| Website | www |
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The Crab Cooker is a popular Southern California restaurant specializing in seafood that is located at 22nd Street and Newport Boulevard in Newport Beach on the Balboa Peninsula. In 1969, Venture Magazine rated it as one of the top two restaurants in the world.[4]
The restaurant is known for its Manhattan-style clam chowder, skewers of scallops, crab and lobster entrees, oysters, crab and shrimp cocktail, salmon fillet and other fresh fish.[5]
- ^ "History". Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- ^ Davis, Hillary (December 27, 2019). "Newport Beach's landmark Crab Cooker draws closer to reopening". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Grub Guide". OC Weekly. August 2, 2007. Archived from the original on November 29, 2019.
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OCMetrowas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Reger, John (June 13, 2007). "RESTAURANT REVIEW: The Crab Cooker will reel you in". Daily Pilot.