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Korean · Manhattan · $$$$
Lightly battered whole soft shell crab with a bright wasabi dipping sauce
Thai · Manhattan · $$
Crispy soft shell crab in fragrant yellow curry -- the crunch-meets-cream combination is addictive
Oyster Bar · Sunnyside · $$
Fried whole soft shell crab with fries
Izakaya · Stuyvesant Heights · $$$
Steamed bao buns filled with crispy soft shell crab
Northern Chinese · Manhattan · $$$
Whole soft-shell crab fried crisp and tossed with a generous heap of dried red chilies
Oyster Bar · Manhattan · $$$
Fried soft shell crab with lemon, herb and espelette dressing, cucumber and snap peas. Seasonal.
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Manhattan · $$
Crispy fried soft shell crab with aromatic salt and pepper seasoning.
Pasta · Manhattan · $$$$
Malaysian · Manhattan · $$$
Lightly breaded soft‑shell crab in a sweet, salty, chili‑hot tomato sauce with dropped egg for velvety texture.
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Manhattan · $
A seasonal standout — whole soft-shell crab fried and tossed with salt, pepper, and aromatics, crispy all the way through
Korean · Manhattan · $$
Super crispy panko‑battered soft shell crab with tartare sauce and pico de gallo adds bright, crunchy contrast
Deep-fried soft shell crab with Thai curry sauce and fresh herbs
American · Manhattan · $$
Whole fried soft shell crab served crispy with a side of fries. Crunchy exterior, sweet crab inside.
Chinese · Manhattan · $$$$
Wok-fried rice featuring the delicate crispness of soft-shell crab.
