2026 Best Crab House Winner in Sussex County
About The Surfing Crab
Welcome to The Surfing Crab, your premier destination for fresh, flavorful crab and seafood in the heart of Lewes, Delaware. Nestled conveniently on Coastal Highway, our vibrant crab house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families, friends, and seafood lovers alike. We take pride in serving only the highest quality crabs and shellfish caught fresh from local waters, prepared with care and bursting with delicious coastal flavors. At The Surfing Crab, you'll experience a delightful blend of traditional and innovative seafood dishes that showcase the very best of Delaware's coastal bounty. Whether you're craving juicy steamed crabs, succulent crab cakes, or a hearty seafood boil, our menu is crafted to satisfy every palate. Our attentive and friendly staff are dedicated to providing outstanding service, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether dining in our lively, beach-themed interior or enjoying the convenience of our online ordering for quick takeout, The Surfing Crab is committed to making your seafood experience both enjoyable and seamless. What sets us apart is our passion for quality, freshness, and community — we source locally whenever possible and create a welcoming environment where you can relax and savor the taste of the sea. Join us to dive into exceptional seafood with unbeatable flavor and a true touch of Lewes hospitality.