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Seafood restaurant in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
What should I order at Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet?
What to order
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Crab Legs
Most frequently praised item in the reviews; described as awesome, the best ever eaten, always hot and replenished, and a favorite across multiple visits.
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Snow Crab
Repeatedly recommended for being fresh, perfectly steamed, and high quality for a buffet, with several reviewers specifically calling it a standout.
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Prime Rib
Mentioned several times as delicious, perfect, and a standout non-seafood option that impressed diners alongside the seafood.
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Shrimp
Praised for having many varieties and being consistently amazing, with one reviewer saying they ate every version and loved them all.
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Desserts
Frequently highlighted as amazing and well-prepared, with specific praise for items like custard, flan, cupcakes, cakes, pies, brownies, and ice cream.
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Stone Crab Claws
Called a standout favorite in one review, noted as one of the best items in the buffet.
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Baklava
Mentioned as absolutely amazing and part of the dessert bar that surprised reviewers with its quality.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
About Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet
Pirate-themed joint featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet & a la carte steak & seafood options.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as veteran-owned
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet known for?
It is best known for crab legs, especially the all-you-can-eat buffet setup that keeps them hot and replenished. Reviewers also call out the seafood buffet, prime rib, and the overall variety, which makes it a strong pick for diners who want both seafood and steak in Myrtle Beach.
What dishes are most recommended at Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet?
The most frequently recommended items are crab legs, snow crab, prime rib, salmon, scallops, shrimp, and fried oysters. Reviewers also mention frog legs, crab salad, chicken salad, and the dessert bar, including custard, flan, cupcakes, and cheesecake.
What is the atmosphere like at Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet?
The vibe is casual, busy but organized, with pirate-themed decor and some steampunk-style metal sculptures. Reviewers describe it as a comfortable place for groups and families, and the quick seating and attentive table service make it workable for solo diners too.
Is Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price is $50 to $60, and reviewers say the buffet can be worth it if you focus on the crab legs and use coupons for a discount. Several note that drinks are extra and can add up, so the value is better for people who plan to eat a lot of seafood and skip pricey beverages.
When is the best time to visit Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet?
Reviewers suggest coming earlier in the day, because around 1 p.m. it was not overly crowded and the food was freshly replenished and hot. That timing also seemed to bring more personalized attention from the staff and shorter waits.
Is parking available at Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet kid-friendly?
Yes, Crabby George's Calabash Seafood Buffet is good for kids.
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