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Seafood Restaurant 🐾 Dogs Welcome

Rum And Crab Shack

St Ives, Cornwall

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Photo: Timmy Wilkinson

Laid-back, rustic eatery with wooden seating offering shared seafood platters & rum drinks. Summary via Google

About Rum And Crab Shack

Rum and Crab Shack sits on Wharf Road with views over St Ives harbour. The restaurant serves shared seafood platters and specialises in crab dishes and seafood boil, alongside an extensive selection of rum and cocktails. Wooden seating and a rustic interior create a laid-back setting suitable for children and groups.

The restaurant holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, accepts bookings, and welcomes dogs. Staff are noted for their knowledge and friendliness, though some diners have reported inconsistency in the food.

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

What's nearby

  • Warrens Bakery next door
  • Fat Willy's Surf Shack St Ives next door
  • James King Gallery next door
  • Cornish Bakehouse next door
  • Ardor next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious seafood, especially the crab dishes and seafood boil, as well as the extensive rum selection and cocktails. They also highlight the friendly and knowledgeable staff, the lively atmosphere, and the stunning harbor views.

Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.3 / 5 (2,375 reviews)
Dogs allowed
Yes
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.