Crustacean Restaurant

Crustacean Restaurant can be found at Polk St 1475. The following is offered: Restaurants: Southeast Asian. The entry is present with us since Sep 10, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In San Francisco there are 56 other Restaurants: Southeast Asian . An overview can be found here.

Know Before You Go: The dress code is meant to ensure customers are "appropriately sophisticated"--no T-shirts, caps or athletic wear (doesn't apply to lunch or patio dining).

Where to Sit: Window seating beyond the bar is fun and festive; for privacy, request the section above and behind the bar. Outdoor seating is available when weather permits.

"Home of the exalted roasted Dungeness crab and out-of-this-world garlic noodles" that are "worth having bad breath for a week", this Vietnamese-Asian fusioner on Polk Street "never fails" with its "finger-lickin'" fare "exploding with flavor"; it's a somewhat "fancy place with cloth tablecloths", but that doesn't stop "friendly" servers from "strapping a bib" on "crabaholics", who easily...

A 270-foot neon wave spans the exterior of this Vietnamese restaurant, named for the house specialty: Dungeness crab. Inside, a massive, vividly colored mural effectively turns the entire restaurant into an undersea wonderland. Crab is prepared three ways: roasted, drunken (poached in three wines and scallions) and sweet-and-sour. Each style is rewarding, but the garlicky roast crab, the...

The Scene
The exterior elevator still has a neon crab on it, but a recent renovation has transformed the erstwhile '80s-style decor into an elegant destination. Dimly lit, the dining...

Located in a business/shopping complex on Polk Street, this Vietnamese seafood restaurant is known all over the city. Walk up two flights of stairs (or take the elevator) and you will find that the atmosphere is elegant, the dress code is semi-formal and the food is excellent. People come from miles around to feast on the Roast Crab and garlic infused noodles, but most of the other menu items...