The Crab & Creel
Mallaig, Highland
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In short: The Crab & Creel is a seafood restaurant in Highland, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,440 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.
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About The Crab & Creel
The Crab & Creel occupies the Steam Inn in Mallaig and serves seafood. Fresh fish and shellfish feature regularly, with dishes including monkfish and Cullen skink. Platters are generous. The restaurant welcomes children and groups, and dogs are permitted.
Staff are noted for attentive service. The space includes a fireplace. Walk-in diners are accommodated without reservation.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see The Crab & Creel's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
What's nearby
- Central House next door
- The Cornerstone next door
- Mallaig Heritage Centre next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's incredibly fresh and perfectly cooked seafood, including generous platters, delicious Cullen skink, and monkfish. They also highlight the friendly, attentive staff and the warm, cozy atmosphere, often featuring a fireplace. Guests mention the excellent value for money and the convenient walk-in policy.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.8 / 5 (1,440 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- Awaiting inspection
- Destination
- Highland
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of The Crab & Creel?
The Crab & Creel is open Mon–Tue 12pm–8pm; Wed closed; Thu–Sun 12pm–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is The Crab & Creel any good?
The Crab & Creel is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,440 Google reviews.
Is The Crab & Creel dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at The Crab & Creel.
Is The Crab & Creel good for children?
Yes, The Crab & Creel is listed as good for children.
How do I contact The Crab & Creel?
Call The Crab & Creel on +44 1687 310174.