Cephalothorax and All

5 Places for Soft-Shell Crab In Houston

Eat the whole thing, in everything from bao to taco.

06/12/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Crustacean Nation

5 Crab Cakes You Should Have Right Now

These delightful dishes are worthy of your next seafood splurge.

03/19/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Alt-Turkey

A Crab Boil On Thanksgiving? Yes, You Can

Not into the holiday? You can enjoy a turkey-less existence while out.

11/21/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Molting Madness

It’s Soft-Shell Crab Season at Picos

If you want soft-shell crab at its finest, head to Picos.

06/19/2018 By Joanna O'Leary

Getting Stuffed

February 18 is National Crab-Stuffed Flounder Day

Yes, apparently that's a thing. And this Saturday, you should take advantage.

02/15/2017 By Victoria Haneveer

A Fool and His Money

Fraud Alert: Hot Garlic Crab Feed Houston Is a Scam

A fake festival has been scamming its way across the country.

02/25/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Eat Fresh

Star Ingredient of the Season: Crab

Don't underestimate this butcher shop's fresh seafood selection.

06/29/2015 By Megha Tejpal

Now Open

A First Look at Pho Binh in the Heights

A fast-casual bistro vibe and a special, Heights-only menu set this new location apart from its siblings.

06/16/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

See Food

Soft-Shell Crabs Are In Season Right Now

Here's where to get those sweet softies while they're at the peak of freshness (and, obviously, softness).

05/13/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Meatless Monday

Is the New Pho & Crab Vietnamese Enough?

A first look at the new seafood pho restaurant in Memorial West.

09/29/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

As Crabby As You Want to Be

Dish of the Week: Crab Cocktail at Segari's

Celebrate crab season with the best crab cocktail in town.

09/05/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

GULF COAST FUN

Claw Your Way to the Texas Crab Festival

Bolivar's 29th annual bash offers music, rides, and a cornucopia of crustacean comestibles.

04/30/2014 By John Nova Lomax

Clarification

Getting the Facts Straight on Crabs

Demand for crab in Maryland and the escalating prices long ago doomed the Texas crab-picking business.

09/16/2013 By Robb Walsh

Seafood

The Strange Case of the Disappearing Gulf Crab

Seafood salad's salad days.

09/03/2013 By Robb Walsh Photography by Shannon O'Hara

Foodways Texas Symposium

Yes, You Can—and Should—Barbecue Seafood

We suggest starting with Bryan Caswell's awesome barbecued crab recipe.

04/09/2013 By Robb Walsh