This is literally a crab and lobster shack! IT'S BRILLIANT! We were expecting somewhere to sit and eat delicious seafood. Adjust those expectations; it's a small shed, attached to an indoor cooking area, and what you get is the freshest crab and lobster in the universe, cooked to order and served up in a takeaway bag for you to eat anywhere. My wife reminds me that there are a few outside tables, but not for waiter service, wine, beer, or even knives and forks. The point is that this is such stunningly fresh seafood that the experience is worth it.
We took our two crab rolls and sat on the breakwater, looking out to sea, while we waited for our lobster to be cooked. The crab rolls were almost enough for lunch, stuffed with as much crab as a roll could hold.
The lobster came steaming and split up into pieces manageable by hand. We made off with our crustacean and stopped at the local supermarket for a bottle of wine and then found somewhere quiet to sit while we drank from the bottle and ate lobster that you'd pay squillions for in a restaurant, sitting on the tailgate of our car. The price: 26 GBP for two massive crab rolls and a whole lobster; nothing ever frozen, but straight from the sea to the pot and to...
Read moreFantastically fresh and tasty, simple Scottish seafood served with a smile AND at the right price, all in the picturesque setting of Crail harbour. Really nice lobster, lobster rolls and crab rolls.
For the best experience - prebook your food by phone and bring your own beer/wine/champagne and condiments (they do provide concentrated lemon juice . There is a chippy 5 mins walk away and also a Co-op supermarket so if you want chips with your lobster or bread and...
Read moreMy fav wee spot of all times - lobster heaven!!! cooked to perfection in traditional pots as fresh as it gets (live picked)local stunning blue shell lobster 🦞 and most delicious crab claws , I cannot help but smile mouth to my ears everytime I get down to Crail Lobster hut is A definite the views of the harbour as you tuck in , well just spectacular and A MUST to us shellfish enthusiasts slash...
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