Fresh. Quality. Seafood.

Restaurants come and go but we have overcome the odds. We continue to provide friendly, prompt service and serve delicious food to thousands of customers each year. We are delighted to make your next dining experience the very best at the Jersey Shore.

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Best Family Restaurant

Best Crab Cake

Best Overall Restaurant

Best Seafood Restaurant

Best Chef

Rick Kern

Best Outdoor Restaurant

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Our Story

Welcome To The Crab Trap

The Wallace Family are at the helm of the Crab Trap today working closely with their staff to ensure you a pleasant dining experience. Whether it is a romantic first date, a family gathering, a night out on our deck bar Crabby Jack’s or a business function to impress your clients, we are here for you. Special Group events can be scheduled but only October through May!

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Oysters

Rockefeller or On the ½ Shell and harvested from Shooting Point, Virginia, Long Island Sound or Cape May Salts

Tuna Steak

sesame crusted and prepared to perfection, served with our Thai pepper sauce

Snow Crab Legs

over 1 ½ lbs. of sweet and juicy steamed Snow Crab legs with drawn butter

Surf & Turf

6 oz. filet mignon and two 4 oz. lobster tails, broiled tomato

Clams Casino

minced, our #1 seller!

Out of the Bleu Salmon Salad

blackened salmon, fresh avocado, sliced tomato and bleu cheese dressing – red onion

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Testimonials

What People are Saying

“Food was over-the-top good.”

We’ve had a lot of memories there as a couple, as a family, as a multi-generational family eating there. ~David C.

“It is worth every moment.”

Nothing comes close to The Crab Trap in Somers Point. ~Michael M.

“The Crab Trap has new customers for life!”

The cooks should be very proud of themselves for the dishes they put out because the presentation and quality were A+. ~Joe & Maria S.

Our Location

2 Broadway, Somers Point, NJ 08244

No Beach Wear, no bathing suits, no tank tops or sleeveless shirts on gentlemen and shoes are required.

Our Hours

LUNCH

Daily:  11:00am – 3:00pm

TWILIGHT DINNER

Monday – Friday:  3:00pm 5:00pm

DINNER

Sunday – Thursday:  3:00pm 9:30pm
Friday – Saturday:  3:00pm – 10:00pm

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