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The Boiling Crab

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King crab, Boiling crab combo, Blue crab

The Boiling Crab, 68, Harbour Street, Chinatown, Haymarket, Sydney CBD, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000, Australia
About this place

A famous Boiling Crab spot in central Sydney. The video shows king crab, lobster, crab, shrimp, and abalone eaten with Cajun-style sauces and multiple spice levels.

Taste notes from the video

A concise guide based on what was ordered and described in the feature.

The Cajun sauce is described as smoky and spicy, while the garlic sauce helps balance the creaminess. Blue crab meat is said to be soft and sweet, and brown crab is said to have a lot of roe.

Recommended dishes
01
King crabOrdered on video

Meaty seafood with a strong crab flavor.

WhyIt is directly eaten in the video and repeatedly highlighted as a main item.
02
Boiling crab comboSignature dish

Seafood served with Cajun sauce and selectable spice levels.

WhyThis is the main order that lets you try multiple seafood items at once.
03
Blue crabMentioned on video

Soft meat with a sweet flavor.

WhyThe speaker explicitly says it is very tasty.
Visits and features

See what each feature ordered, described, and highlighted about the visit.

tzuyang쯔양Visit informationWatch feature video

Sydney Part 4: Boiling Crab with a Mountain of King Crab and Lobster

A Boiling Crab spot in central Sydney serves a huge seafood combo with king crab and lobster.

A famous Boiling Crab spot in central Sydney. The video shows king crab, lobster, crab, shrimp, and abalone eaten with Cajun-style sauces and multiple spice levels.

Taste notes from the video

The Cajun sauce is described as smoky and spicy, while the garlic sauce helps balance the creaminess. Blue crab meat is said to be soft and sweet, and brown crab is said to have a lot of roe.

Key visit points
  • They came to central Sydney to eat Boiling Crab.
  • Sauces mentioned include Cajun, lemon, and Cajun garlic.
  • Spice levels include non-spicy, mild, medium, and very spicy.
  • Seafood shown includes king crab, lobster, brown crab, blue crab, shrimp, abalone, and baby octopus.
  • They mention a long queue and taking some food home at the end.
Dishes featured in the video
King crabMeaty seafood with a strong crab flavor.Boiling crab comboSeafood served with Cajun sauce and selectable spice levels.Blue crabSoft meat with a sweet flavor.