The Kickin' Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

1. The Kickin' Crab

8.5
2675 Cropley Ave (at N Capitol Ave), San Jose, CA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Gerald L.Gerald Lee: First time here. Seated right away at 5pm Saturday evening. Pound of clams and pound of shrimp. Both good. Will come back for sure.

Ryan O.Ryan Ota: Very similar to boiling crab. They have great combo deals though that are affordable

SeriSeri: Mixed seafood with the Kickin' Style seasoning was garlicky flavorful perfection. Lobster very tender and highly recommended. Get ready to get your hands dirty, and don't come wearing white!!

K and C Food Wholesale is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

2. K and C Food Wholesale

8.8
841 N 13th St, San Jose, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown San Jose · 6 tips and reviews

Cindicupcaking N.Cindicupcaking Nguyen: Fresh & live seafood. Best oysters.

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: great selection of fresh seafood! -great price too ;) oysters n lobsters!! yumyumyum♡

Thy B.Thy Bartice: Anytime I want to have raw oysters or BBQ oysters K & C is my #1 spot. It’s super fresh and the cost is fair and sometimes cheaper than the stores.

Sam's ChowderMobile is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

3. Sam's ChowderMobile

7.7
Mountain View, CA
Food Truck · 19 tips and reviews

Chris L.Chris Louie: Lobster roll + clam chowder = unbeatable combo

Tatyana K.Tatyana K: Lobster Roll is great. Shrimp Po'boy is alright, tiny shrimp falls out from the sandwich

Kalila P.Kalila Patty: Can't go wrong with the chowder and the lobster roll

The Boiling Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

4. The Boiling Crab

8.2
71 Curtner Ave Ste 20 (at Monterey Rd), San Jose, CA
Seafood Restaurant · South San Jose · 71 tips and reviews

Karina G.Karina GM: King crab, shrimp, & corn on the cobb are the best!

Sonny M.Sonny Mangundayao: Great great lunch! Feasted on fresh oysters, shrimp and king crab.

Cheryl G.Cheryl Gomes: The king crab legs and shrimp were amazing..the best I have had so far in the US..I dare you to try the XXX level of spiciness. My lips are still tingling from the spiciness and trust me I know hot!!

Bill's Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

5. Bill's Cafe

8.8
302 N Bascom Ave (at Naglee Ave), San Jose, CA
Café · Rose Garden · 72 tips and reviews

John V.John Valenton: Crab Benedict is so good here!

Alyssa L.Alyssa Luc: Try the crab cake Benedict and biscuits & gravy :-)

Paul K.Paul Kipping: Crab cakes eggs Benedict is delicious. The pancakes are PLATE sized. If you need more than a short stack, you're a pig.

The Boiling Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

6. The Boiling Crab

7.3
1631 E Capitol Expy Ste 101 (at Silver Creek Rd.), San Jose, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Evergreen · 90 tips and reviews

Carolyn K.Carolyn Kao: While eating in the restaurant makes for a unique experience, the best way to get your boiling crab is to call in your order and get it to go (so you don't have to wait 3 hours).

CryssCryss: Get the snow crab, shrimp or sausage in the whole sha-bang seasonings in medium! It is sooo good!!!!!!

Faris A.Faris Altorki: I really enjoyed the shrimp and lobster 😋👍🏼 the prices are also considerably low

Bill's Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

7. Bill's Cafe

8.7
2089 The Alameda (at Newhall St.), San Jose, CA
Breakfast Spot · Central San Jose · 84 tips and reviews

Andrew P.Andrew Poupart: Crab Cakes Benedict! Bring someone to share them with.

Stephen I.Stephen Ikerd: crab cake benedict...hella heaven.

Leeann M.Leeann Mangoba: Crab cakes benedict and fresh squeezed orange juice!

Dia De Pesca Si Food is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

8. Dia De Pesca Si Food

8.3
55 N Bascom Ave (at Cecil Ave), San Jose, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Central San Jose · 56 tips and reviews

Anthony L.Anthony Lester: You gotta have the scallop and crab tacos

Eduardo R.Eduardo Rivera: Try the Oysters with spinach and bacon..Amazing!!

Cameron G.Cameron Garcia: The hands down best fish taco we've ever had! Choose from Tilapia, Snapper, Salmon, Halibut (fresh & breaded), Tuna, Prawn, Scallops, Crab, and Octopus. Parking is limited and they only accept cash.

Dan Izakaya Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

9. Dan Izakaya Restaurant

7.8
1306 Saratoga Ave (at Payne Ave.), San Jose, CA
Japanese Restaurant · West Valley · 25 tips and reviews

James H.James H: Ramen with clams at lunch time. Delicate butter and sea salt broth.

Carolyn K.Carolyn Kao: Garlic steak, agedashi tofu, sashimi salad, clam ramen, yaki onigiri

C D.C D: grilled whole squid & clam ramen

Kumako Ramen is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

10. Kumako Ramen

7.2
211 Jackson St (at N 4th St.), San Jose, CA
Ramen Restaurant · Japantown · 41 tips and reviews

Karl S.Karl Schramm: The crab curry ramen is crazt delicious!

Sheila D.Sheila Dowd: Oh the crab curry ramen is amazing.

A B.A Ballesteros: Try the crab curry ramen with the 20oz beer special for true happy meal.

Poor House Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

11. Poor House Bistro

8.3
317 W Saint John St (at W San Fernando St), San Jose, CA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central San Jose · 62 tips and reviews

Luisa S.Luisa Silva: The fried oysters are to die for! Yummy :-)

King C.King Clement XIII ♚: Fried Oyster Po boy is legit!

Flora M.Flora Morrow: It's all about the fried oysters!!!

The City Fish is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

12. The City Fish

7.3
30 E Santa Clara St (at 2nd), San Jose, CA
Fish and Chips Shop · Downtown San Jose · 21 tips and reviews

Charmayne C.Charmayne Cormier: Get the clam chowder! Very good.

Mike B.Mike Bobadilla: Crab cake sandwich is tasty! Oysters were fresh. It's a casual eatery with good service.

Joseph L.Joseph Le: Get the fish & chowder combo to try both the fish & chips and clam chowder. Both are delicious! Service is SO friendly

Left Bank Brasserie is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

13. Left Bank Brasserie

7.8
377 Santana Row Ste 1100 (at Santana Row), San Jose, CA
French Restaurant · 93 tips and reviews

Trudy L.Trudy Liu: Mussels and croque monsieur with a mimosa...a must!

Adrian L.Adrian Liu: You're at Left Bank? The Mussels are a must!

Alec M.Alec Mitchell: One of the best spots on the Row fosho. Seasonally changing menu, organic farm to table food, fresh oysters, unique cocktails, and brunch. Plus you can watch the Giants game. Doesn't get much better.

Bluefin Japanese Restaurant & Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

14. Bluefin Japanese Restaurant & Lounge

7.6
754 The Alameda (btwn Wilson & Bush), San Jose, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Central San Jose · 20 tips and reviews

Jeff M.Jeff Michaelson: Dragon rolls and spider rolls are spectacular. Tempura is so-so but the snow crab should not be missed.

Matthea B.Matthea Brown: The Kani Roll (real crab salad) is very excellent and worth the few extra dollars more than the regular California roll

Henry L.Henry L: Very good tasting oyster shooter with quail egg !

Silicon Valley Capital Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Shellfish in San Jose.

15. Silicon Valley Capital Club

8.7
50 W San Fernando St, San Jose, CA
Restaurant · Downtown San Jose · 20 tips and reviews

Jason K.Jason Knapp: Awesome Lobster BLT with sweet potato fries on lunch menu

Cat H.Cat Hsin: Try oyster n fries...so yummy

Alexander K.Alexander Koretsky: Try the scallops as an appetizer.