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Shaw's Crab House
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- Near North Side, Central
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93% ambiance
“The food is always prepared right, with great service, and the dining room is comfortable, where you can relax and enjoy your meal.”
100% dessert
“And the homemade raspberry pie with vanilla ice cream was excellent!”
83% drinks
“Nothing better, in my opinion, on a cold winter late afternoon than a bottle of white wine, a dozen oysters and a bowl of lobster bisque.”
86% food quality
“The food was incredible.”
80% menu variety
“In addition to all the conventional fresh seafood in this place (the daily catch -- both fish and shellfish -- is posted on the wall), they have sushi, which is like having a second menu of appetizers.”
100% overall
“Anyone who thinks it's a good place to eat belongs in the book, The Emperor's New Clothes.”
84% service
“The service was extremely poor, which is unacceptable for food that expensive.”
61% value
“Drinks are pricey, but nothing unexpected for an old-time downtown seafood house.”
100% wait time
“At first service was prompt, but the wait time between our fresh oyster appetizers and our entrees was about 45 minutes.”
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