In short: Cracking Crab is a restaurant in Cornwall, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 744 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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About Cracking Crab
Cracking Crab sits on Tristram Cliff at Polzeath with views over the beach and ocean. The menu centres on seafood, including crab baguettes and garlic butter prawns. The restaurant welcomes children and groups, and takes bookings.
Diners report fresh ingredients and generous portions at reasonable prices, with friendly and attentive staff. Service can be slow at peak times. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Cracking Crab's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Friday
- 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 9:30 AM – 9:30 PM
What's nearby
- Tristram Caravan Park next door
- Tubestation 200m away
- George's Surf School 200m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious and fresh seafood, including crab baguettes and garlic butter prawns, and its stunning views of the beach and ocean. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the good value for the portion sizes.
Some reviews mention the service can be slow.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.3 / 5 (744 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Cornwall
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Cracking Crab?
Cracking Crab is open Mon–Thu 9:30am–8:30pm; Fri 10:30am–8:30pm; Sat–Sun 9:30am–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Cracking Crab any good?
Cracking Crab is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 744 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is Cracking Crab good for children?
Yes, Cracking Crab is listed as good for children.
Can you book a table at Cracking Crab?
Yes, Cracking Crab takes reservations.
How do I contact Cracking Crab?
Call Cracking Crab on +44 1208 862333.