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Shaking Crab (Boston Common)

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is one of the best seafood restaurants in Boston for dining, especially if you want a strong option in Back Bay.

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is a sensible seafood call in Back Bay in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.

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Rating (Google) 8.2
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8.2
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Based on 791 reviews
Best for
Seafood in Back Bay
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
Back Bay · 140 Boylston St 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
8.2 from 791 reviews
Address
Back Bay | 140 Boylston St 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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What makes Shaking Crab (Boston Common) worth the move

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is a reliable seafood choice in Back Bay in Boston when you want something that tends to land well. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 791 Google reviews.

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Public rating
8.2 from 791 Google reviews
Style
Seafood in Back Bay
Spend
Moderate spend

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Google rating: 8.2 from 791 reviews
Price point: $$
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8.2 from 791 reviews
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For now, Shaking Crab (Boston Common) holds a 8.2 rating across 791 Google reviews.

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What cuisine does Shaking Crab (Boston Common) serve?

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is a Seafood restaurant located in Back Bay, Boston. Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is a sensible seafood call in Back Bay in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.

What is Shaking Crab (Boston Common) best for?

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is best for dining in Boston. Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is a reliable seafood choice in Back Bay in Boston when you want something that tends to land well. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 791 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Shaking Crab (Boston Common)?

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 8.2 from 791 reviews

Is Shaking Crab (Boston Common) worth visiting?

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) holds a 8.2 Google rating from 791 reviews. Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is a reliable seafood choice in Back Bay in Boston when you want something that tends to land well. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 791 Google reviews.

Where is Shaking Crab (Boston Common) located?

Shaking Crab (Boston Common) is located at 140 Boylston St 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02116, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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