Russell House Tavern is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

1. Russell House Tavern

8.5
14 JFK St (at Brattle St), Cambridge, MA
Gastropub · Harvard Square · 274 tips and reviews

Paba B.Paba B: Crab cake sandwich is exceellent. Nice selection of beers.

Mia R.Mia Rommel: Awesome crab cakes, terrible service. I felt like i was inconvienicing them by coming here. Waitresses stood together talking while we were waiting to give our order or ask for a drink refill.

Kate w.Kate w: Scallop pork belly, seared salmon, fried oyster, crab cake, and the best and unbeatable caesar salad ever!

Muqueca Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

2. Muqueca Restaurant

8.5
1008 Cambridge St (btwn Columbia & Windsor St), Cambridge, MA
Brazilian Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews

Enrico S.Enrico S: Great seafood. Try the Brazilian crab cake and the Moqueca, really good. No AMEX.

Jill S.Jill Santiago: Most authentic and delicious Brazilian restaurant in the area! I don't love fish, but I love the muqueca. Delicious fried plantains, caipirinhas (cachaça, sugar and limes), fried yucca. Great service!

Alex K.Alex Kasemir: Any of the muquecas are good. Tried a bunch and they are very tasty. These are basically stews

Daedalus is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

3. Daedalus

7.4
45 Mount Auburn St (btwn Dewolfe & Plympton), Cambridge, MA
Restaurant · Harvard Square · 61 tips and reviews

SFSF: Crabcakes are amazing! Highly recommend.

Patty G.Patty Grennen: Crab cakes are awesomeeee

Tim S.Tim Sleath: Awesome crab cake sandwich, lovely place.

The Red House Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

4. The Red House Restaurant

7.6
98 Winthrop St (at John F Kennedy St), Cambridge, MA
New American Restaurant · Harvard Square · 46 tips and reviews

Jeff B.Jeff B: Crab cake sandwich is delicious. All hail it's awesomeness.

Bill W.Bill Wendel: DREAM DATE: One of the few Boston / Cambridge bar / restaurants with a REAL fireplace, 50 cent oyster happy hour, cozy, Shaker feel. Bartender Dominic rec Old Chub, Scotch Imperial Ale dark but sweet

mattmatt: Fifty cent oyster happy hour. Oysters do not suck.

Summer Shack is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

5. Summer Shack

7.9
149 Alewife Brook Pkwy (at Rindge Ave.), Cambridge, MA
Seafood Restaurant · North Cambridge · 65 tips and reviews

Geoff W.Geoff Whitehead: Sad to hear that this location does not have Jasper's crab cakes. They are delicious. Should consider adding them to this location's menu. Hint, hint.

Eric S.Eric Shediac: The fish tacos and crab cakes were awesome.

Enryqwe L.Enryqwe Lopes: If you love the seafood, here is a must, definitely the best menu option is the lobster. Start with a shrimp boiled in beer 👌😋

Nubar is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

6. Nubar

7.6
16 Garden St, Cambridge, MA
American Restaurant · West Cambridge · 29 tips and reviews

VanceVance: The crab cake is delicious and the pappardelle pasta with braised lamb shank is the best entree on the menu.

Taryn L.Taryn L.: I have Celiac disease.This place had plenty of gluten free options for me! I had their cheese board with Glutino gluten free crackers. Then I had the Nubar burger on gluten free bun! So yummy!

AskMenAskMen: Why? Get it? It's a new bar? Ah, never mind. Gone is the outdated style of the old space, the hotel has been there since the 1920s, & in its place they've built the type of sleek dining room & lounge Read more.

Courthouse Seafood Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

7. Courthouse Seafood Restaurant

8.5
498 Cambridge St (Sixth St.), Cambridge, MA
Seafood Restaurant · East Cambridge · 10 tips and reviews

Roth G.Roth Gill: Clam Roll is awesome!! $5.95, huge portion and fries. Cooked perfect!!

Jeff W.Jeff Weinstein: Whole fried fish, catfish, and chowder.

Enrico S.Enrico S: Good service and food. Great prices!

Charlie's Kitchen is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

8. Charlie's Kitchen

7.8
10 Eliot St (at Winthrop St.), Cambridge, MA
American Restaurant · Harvard Square · 168 tips and reviews

Gilles D.Gilles Delporte: Homemade crab cakes were delicious!

Nick G.Nick Goggans: Great milkshakes, probably best jukebox in Boston upstairs. Trivia Sundays, can't go wrong.

EsquireEsquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. Sit down, get a shot and a beer, order the famous Charlie's double cheeseburger, and shoot the shit with your buddies. Read more.

Atwood’s Tavern is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

9. Atwood’s Tavern

8.6
877 Cambridge St (Willow), Cambridge, MA
Comfort Food Restaurant · East Cambridge · 65 tips and reviews

Stacey F.Stacey Furtado: Best nachos in Greater Boston. Awesome veggie burger. Great tap list. Adorable patio. Live music every night. What more could you want?

Lynne V.Lynne Viera: One of the nicest outdoor patios in the city, built by the owner Patrick's brother

Kelley W.Kelley W.: Wild.Boar.Sausage. w/carrot salad. Yeah, this.

Kendall Hotel is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

10. Kendall Hotel

7.6
350 Main St (at Ames St.), Cambridge, MA
Hotel · Kendall Square · 21 tips and reviews

Jennifer E.Jennifer Evans: Wonderful boutique hotel that's a renovated firehouse. Totally true to the design and space with beautiful artwork and history.

Beverly D.Beverly Doughty: The black sheep is great. Suggest salmon kale salad!

Andrew P.Andrew P: The staff here is wonderful. Beautiful rooms. You will be happy you stayed here!!

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 11 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Cambridge.

11. The Cheesecake Factory

7.9
100 Cambridgeside Pl, Cambridge, MA
American Restaurant · East Cambridge · 76 tips and reviews

Dee S.Dee Sepulveda: Amazing service. Huge portions. A really comfortable place to relax and enjoy your meal.

Başak K.Başak Kunduracı: Red Velvet is yummy👍

SomayaSomaya: variety of choices ,good price and generous restaurant ... I like it.💙💙