Saint Petersburg’s Crab Paradise | Grebeshki – King Crab Feast 🦀✨
📍 Why It’s Special? A seafood haven where live king crabs (2kg+ monsters!) are picked from the tank, steamed to order, and served with 4 dipping sauces—no frozen nonsense, just Arctic Ocean luxury at ₽5000/kg. 🍽️ Must-Try Dishes (Ranked!) 1️⃣ Whole King Crab (Царский краб) 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 (Market Price, ~₽12,000/2kg) ✔ Sweet & Juicy: Legs, claws, shoulder meat (ask for scissors!). ✔ Sauces: Garlic butter, yuzu mayo, ponzu, chili-lime. 2️⃣ Crab Roe Pasta (Паста с икрой краба) 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ (₽1800) ✔ Umami Bomb: Al dente spaghetti, crab fat cream, tobiko. 3️⃣ Grilled Scallops (Гребешки гриль) 🌟🌟🌟🌟 (₽1200/4pc) ✔ Seared Perfectly: Brown butter, lemon zest, crisp sage. 4️⃣ Sea Urchin Toast (Тост с морским ежом) 🌟🌟🌟✨ (₽1500) ✔ Bold Choice: Creamy uni, sourdough, honey drizzle. 5️⃣ Sakhalin Oysters (Устрицы с Сахалина) 🌟🌟🌟🌟 (₽600/2pc) ✔ Briny & Clean: Mignonette sauce, lemon wedge. 💡 Brutally Honest Tips ✔ Go Early: 6–7PM = best crab selection (sells out fast!). ✔ Budget: ₽4000–6000/person (crab + 1–2 sides). ✔ Skip If: You hate DIY seafood (shell-cracking required!). #StPeteEats #CrabHeaven #NoSadSnowCrab