The Crab Cooker

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Celebrate Independence Day in coastal style with our limited-edition 4th of July hat. Perfect for beach days, backyard b...
06/26/2026

Celebrate Independence Day in coastal style with our limited-edition 4th of July hat. Perfect for beach days, backyard barbecues, and enjoying the World’s Greatest Seafood. Stop by and grab yours before they’re gone!

Summer is served ☀️Our summer menu is here featuring fresh-caught favorites like halibut and swordfish, grilled to perfe...
06/26/2026

Summer is served ☀️

Our summer menu is here featuring fresh-caught favorites like halibut and swordfish, grilled to perfection and served just the way you like it.

Pair it with a cold local draft beer and you’ve got the ultimate Newport Beach summer meal.

Happy Father's Day from The Crab Cooker! From fresh seafood to cold beer on draft, we've got everything you need to cele...
06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day from The Crab Cooker!

From fresh seafood to cold beer on draft, we've got everything you need to celebrate the guy who deserves it most.

No reservations required today! We look forward to celebrating with you 🦀

Father's Day is right around the corner, and there's no better way to celebrate than with Dad's seafood favorites 🐟Gathe...
06/19/2026

Father's Day is right around the corner, and there's no better way to celebrate than with Dad's seafood favorites 🐟

Gather the family and join us at The Crab Cooker for a Father's Day meal filled with fresh seafood and great memories.

Best of all? No reservations are required—just stop by and we'll be ready to welcome you.

See you this Father's Day!

06/16/2026

Something new is coming... 👀

And we can't wait to share it with you 🦀✨

On May 31st, our Tustin location officially closed following the sale of the Enderle Center, which is set to be demolish...
06/09/2026

On May 31st, our Tustin location officially closed following the sale of the Enderle Center, which is set to be demolished as part of a future redevelopment project.

While it's the end of an era in Tustin, the story of The Crab Cooker is far from over. This year, we're proudly celebrating 75 years of serving our community from our original Newport Beach location. We invite all of our Tustin friends and loyal customers to continue making memories with us at:

📍 2200 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663

Thank you for your decades of support. Be sure to follow us here on social media to stay connected and be the first to hear what's next for The Crab Cooker.

Here's to 75 years 🦀

Tustin Farewell Action Catalog is NOW LIVE 🦀Join us THIS Saturday, June 6th, for our Tustin Farewell Auction and take ho...
06/03/2026

Tustin Farewell Action Catalog is NOW LIVE 🦀

Join us THIS Saturday, June 6th, for our Tustin Farewell Auction and take home a piece of restaurant history. From beloved paintings to iconic memorabilia, many of the items that made our Tustin location so special will be available for bidding.

🔗 Be sure to preview the auction catalog through the link in our bio and start planning your favorites!

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Doors Open: 11:00 AM
Auction Begins: 12:00 PM
Admission: $25 (cash only, collected at the door)

As a thank-you for attending, you'll receive a $25 Crab Cooker gift card redeemable at our Newport Beach location with a purchase of $75 or more 🌟

Today is our final day serving the Tustin community, and all we can say is thank you, Fish Eaters.As we close the doors ...
05/31/2026

Today is our final day serving the Tustin community, and all we can say is thank you, Fish Eaters.

As we close the doors on our Tustin location, please know that we look forward to continuing serving you in Newport Beach. Thank you for all the memories, the meals, and the traditions ❤️🦀

After 33 unforgettable years, Crab Cooker Tustin is preparing to close its doors. Before saying goodbye, we invite our c...
05/28/2026

After 33 unforgettable years, Crab Cooker Tustin is preparing to close its doors. Before saying goodbye, we invite our community to join us for a special public auction featuring artwork, memorabilia, and décor from throughout the restaurant.

AUCTION DETAILS:
Saturday, June 6
Doors Open: 11AM
Auction Begins: 12PM
$25 cash-only admission at the door

As a thank you, attendees who spend $75 or more at the auction will receive a $25 Crab Cooker gift card to enjoy at our Newport Beach location.

We encourage everyone to stop by before our final day of service on Sunday, May 31st and help us celebrate the memories that made this place so special. Thank you for supporting Crab Cooker Tustin throughout the years 🦀

Today, we honor the brave men and women who gave everything to defend our country 🇺🇸The Crab Cooker will always remember...
05/25/2026

Today, we honor the brave men and women who gave everything to defend our country 🇺🇸

The Crab Cooker will always remember our country’s heroes. Thank you for your sacrifice. Home of the free because of the brave🕊️

*We are open today at both locations for regular hours*

05/20/2026

You know you’re at The Crab Cooker when you spot the famous red truck 🚚🦀

A Newport classic, serving up seafood for generations!

Memorial Day weekend calls for beach picnics done right. Grab your Crab Cooker favorites to-go and make the most of the ...
05/18/2026

Memorial Day weekend calls for beach picnics done right.

Grab your Crab Cooker favorites to-go and make the most of the long weekend. 🦀🌊

Address

17260 E 17th Street
Tustin, CA
92780

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

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