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Fresh seafood with bold seasoning and addictive Carolina sauce served in a trendy sports bar setting in Raleigh’s Northeast neighborhood.

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Cravingcrabs

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Cravingcrabs serves fresh seafood boils with signature Carolina sauce in a lively sports bar in Raleigh, NC. Open late with dine-in, takeout, and delivery.

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Cravingcrabs offers a standout seafood experience with perfectly seasoned crabs, generous portions, and a signature Carolina Sauce that elevates every dish. Guests enjoy friendly, attentive service amid a lively sports bar atmosphere featuring games on multiple screens and great music.

What to Expect:

    🦀 Fresh, flavorful seafood boils and crab dishes
    🔥 Addictive Carolina-style sauce with just the right kick
    🍗 Popular wings and fried lobster tail
    📺 Sports bar vibe with numerous screens and upbeat energy

Important Information:

    – Reservations not required; walk-ins welcome
    – Offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, and curbside pickup
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, and seating available
    – Open late including 24-hour Sundays
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📍 Local Insights

🦀 Must-Try Carolina Sauce: Regulars rave about the signature Carolina-style sauce, a perfect balance of sweet and spicy that enhances every dish.

🍗 Wings and Fried Lobster Tail: Besides the seafood boils, the wings and fried lobster tail are standout menu items not to miss.

🏈 Ultimate Game Day Spot: The vibrant sports bar setting with multiple screens makes it a favorite for NFL Sundays and game watch parties.

🕰️ Late Night Dining: Open 24 hours on Sundays and late other days, it's ideal for late cravings or casual after-hours gatherings.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

Thursday: 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

Friday: 1:00 PM–10:00 PM

Saturday: 1:00 PM–10:30 PM

Sunday: Open 24 hours

👉 Best For

Seafood lovers, game day gatherings, late-night dining, families
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Cravingcrabs

3601 New Bern Ave
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Raleigh
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NC
27610

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Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Cravingcrabs is praised for its fresh, perfectly seasoned seafood and addictive Carolina sauce. Reviewers consistently highlight generous portions, friendly staff, and a lively sports bar environment. Some reviews note occasional slow service and confusing location signage but don't overshadow the mostly enthusiastic acclaim.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Seafood Boil; Carolina Sauce; Fried Lobster Tail; Wings; Sports Bar Atmosphere; Casual Dining; Delivery and Takeout

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit Sundays for 24-hour service or weekday lunchtimes after noon when occupancy is low; avoid Friday and Saturday early evenings for less crowd.
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