The Original Crab Shanty Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to The Original Crab Shanty Restaurant, a hidden gem located in the heart of City Island, NY. This American, Seafood, and Italian fusion eatery offers a variety of dining utilities, from takeout and delivery to catering and happy hour specials. The menu features mouthwatering options like fried mozzarella sticks, New England clam chowder, and shrimp cocktail. Customers rave about the king crab legs, lobster lunches, and generous portions of garlic bread. The ambiance may be casual, but the flavors are anything but ordinary. Whether you're craving seafood or Italian classics, The Original Crab Shanty Restaurant is sure to satisfy your palate with their delectable dishes. Ready to embark on a culinary journey unlike any other? Join us at The Original Crab Shanty for a memorable dining experience.
Hot Appetizer
Fried Mozarella Sticks
Chicken Fingers
Buffalo Wings
fried or broiled spicy
Fried Calamari
1 Doz Mussels In Garlic Sauce
1 Doz Mussels In Red Sauce
New England Clam Chowder
white creamy soup
Manhattan Clam Chowder
red vegetable soup
Soups
The Raw Bar
Shrimp Cocktail
4 jumbo shrimp
Scungilli Salad
Calamari Salad
Combination Salad
fresh scungilli & calamari
Oyster Rockefeller (8)
Clams Rockefeller (8)
Ipswish Steamers
1 Doz Littleneck Or Cherrystone Steamers
1 Doz Littleneck Or Cherrystone In Garlic
1 Doz Clams Posolippo (red Sauce)
Steamed Oysters
Feasts For Two
A Banquet For Crab Lovers
maryland style homemade crab cake, hard shell garlic crabs, stuffed dungeness crab, softshell crabs and snow crab legs french fries, corn on the cob
Barbecue Feast
whole lobster with baby back ribs, bbq chicken, jumbo fried shrim, and snow crab legs french fries, rice, onion rings, corn on the corb
Italian Feast
whole lobster, shrimp mussels, clams snowlegs, hard shell crabs, all in shell, with our famous marinara sauce served over fresh pasta
Chilled Seafood Combo Platter
clams, shrimp, whole lobster scungilli salad, calamsri salad, mussels, and crabmeat served over crispy lettuce
Joe V's Deep Divers Feast
4 jumbo shrimp (scampi style) 4 baby tails (broiled) 4 crabby clams, sea scallops (broiled) 2 cluster of snow legs (broiled) & 1 whole lobster (broiled) rice, with corn on the cob