The Ivy is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

1. The Ivy

9.0
113 N Robertson Blvd (at Alden Dr), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Mid-City West · 313 tips and reviews

Kimberly F.Kimberly Fisher: Everything is great-I recommend the crab cakes,spaghetti or corn chowder.

Lorelei S.Lorelei Shark: I'm here about once-a-week. I can't name one thing on the menu that I don't like. My favorites... crab cakes, chicken tostada, corn chowder & mesquite grilled veggie salad.

ThurayaThuraya: Grilled Vegetable Salad, Crab Salad, Crab Cakes, Lobster Linguini, Red Velvet Cake, Berry Cobbler, Virgin Gimlet

Crossroads Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

2. Crossroads Kitchen

8.9
8284 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Mid-City West · 92 tips and reviews

Brandie F.Brandie Feuer: I'm not vegan, but the food was AMAZING. Lots of gluten free options. Crab Cakes, cheese plate, flat bread & Panna Cotta are musts. Cocktails were delicious.

Basak A.Basak A: Came w/ my vegan sis (I'm not). Both loved it. Crab cakes & flatbreads were amazing. Oysters were also great. Not as enamored by the cheese plate or panna cotta, but would highly recommend regardless.

Lauren K.Lauren K: Must try the artichoke oysters & crab cakes - vegan done amazingly right!! Beyond fantastic!!!!!! Watch out for the paparazzi out front though...

The Ivy at the Shore is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

3. The Ivy at the Shore

8.2
1535 Ocean Ave (Broadway), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 85 tips and reviews

Paul G.Paul Gregory: Where to start! The blackened prime rib is to die for! The crab cakes, tuna tartar , and grilled veggie salad with scallops.. Mmm but save room for the apple tart tartin.. Heaven!

Cathy D.Cathy Dare: The lobster linguini is incredible and the crab cakes are my favorite in town.

Alexandra S.Alexandra Syunkova: Great view of the street outside. Their seafood is amazing...crab cakes are a must.

Gracias Madre West Hollywood is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

4. Gracias Madre West Hollywood

9.0
8905 Melrose Ave (at N La Peer Dr), West Hollywood, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 168 tips and reviews

BarakBarak: Everything was fantastic, especially the "crab cakes" torta

Roniel T.Roniel Tessler: The crab cakes are my favorite. Great cocktails too. A beautiful pace for a beautiful meal.

Andrea C.Andrea Cantú: Coliflor frita, flautas de papa, Bowl DOS y crab cake (in tortilla instead of torta) 😱 tasty!!

Kings Road Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

5. Kings Road Cafe

8.3
8361 Beverly Blvd (at N Kings Road), Los Angeles, CA
Café · Mid-City West · 112 tips and reviews

JP S.JP Seral: The iced coffee will change your life. Try the breakfast burrito & the crab cakes benedict.

Thomas C.Thomas Colton: Excellent coffee and solid food all around. Huevos are great and the crab cakes are good - not as excellent as they're touted to be, however

Glarence Z.Glarence Zhao: Breakfast, check out the crab cake Benedict, mocha was solid as well

Blue Plate Oysterette is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

6. Blue Plate Oysterette

8.9
1355 Ocean Ave (btwn Santa Monica Blvd & Arizona Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 149 tips and reviews

Melissa M.Melissa McGuire: I loved the crab cakes!

Caroline N.Caroline Nam: Amazing crab cake! Delicious curry mussels. Loads of lobster claws in the mac-n-cheese! Fish tacos were dry, tasteless, and small. Key lime pie was ok.

Beau S.Beau Strum: The Crab cake w/ baby rocket is a must to try.

Santa Monica Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

7. Santa Monica Seafood

9.1
1000 Wilshire Blvd (at 10th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Santa Monica · 101 tips and reviews

Lauren P.Lauren Poblete: The Maryland crab cake is delish!

Rick S.Rick Smith: Love their crab cakes

Daniel R.Daniel Rojas: crab cakes are tiny but really good. ceviche is pretty good too

The Lobster is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

8. The Lobster

8.1
1602 Ocean Ave (at the Pier), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 133 tips and reviews

Elizabeth F.Elizabeth Fox: Crab cakes are delectable.

ThurayaThuraya: Order Lobster Salad and Crab Cakes

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: Excellent crab cakes. With a great view of the Santa Monica Pier and beach.

The Water Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

9. The Water Grill

9.0
544 S Grand Ave (at 6th St), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 68 tips and reviews

Doris N.Doris Neubauer: Crab cakes are really good for an appetizer. Swordfish for entree is great. The desserts are too sweet as a final note so go with a tawny.

Milk & TeaMilk & Tea: Oysters, Crab Legs, Crab Cakes

Lynda A.Lynda Allen: Crab cakes are phenomenal and the mussels also! Even the sauce that is from the mussels is worth eating with their bread soggy with the sauce which is sooo good ! Always a delight.

BOA Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

10. BOA Steakhouse

9.0
9200 W Sunset Blvd (at Cory Ave), West Hollywood, CA
Steakhouse · 138 tips and reviews

Ryan P.Ryan Plummer: Get the 40 day aged steak it's the best and the crab cakes are amazing

AL.SaiFAL.SaiF: Delicious Crab cake 👌

AndreaAndrea: The Goat Cheese baklava is one-of-a-kind. Crab cake is refreshing, tasty, enough for 2. Rib eye makes you wanna ignore your date & swallow the bone, well prepared & tender. Atmosphere: hip with class.

Taylor's Prime Steak House is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

11. Taylor's Prime Steak House

8.6
3361 W 8th St (S. Ardmore Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Steakhouse · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 46 tips and reviews

Matthew C.Matthew Chin: The steak is alright, but you've got to go for the awesome leather seats that make you feel like your from The Sopranos. I highly recommend the crab cake as well.

Anabel T.Anabel Tavera: Best crab cakes ever!

Steven D.Steven Dones: The New York Strip steak is the best. I think I have found my new favorite steak house

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

12. The Cheesecake Factory

8.1
364 N Beverly Dr (at Brighton Way), Beverly Hills, CA
American Restaurant · 105 tips and reviews

Heather R.Heather Riddell: Crab cake appetizers are delicious!!!

Candace D.Candace Dollar: Try the Belagio chicken for your entre and the crab cakes as an appetizer! You will not be disappointed; it was delicious.

Ina L.Ina Li: Delicious cheese cakes aside, try the crab cake bites!!!

Alcove Cafe & Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

13. Alcove Cafe & Bakery

8.5
1929 Hillhurst Ave (at Clarissa Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Café · Los Feliz · 217 tips and reviews

GaryGary: Don't get the crab cake sliders

FoodspottingFoodspotting: Try the Crab Cake Benedict

Global H.Global Highlander: Great food (we had the crab cake Benedict and breakfast quesadilla), decent coffee, ambitious and expensive desserts, and a wonderful ambiance and outdoor dining space.

Herringbone is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

14. Herringbone

7.8
1755 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Ocean Park · 23 tips and reviews

Rachel K.Rachel K: Now serving brunch! Bottomless mimosas for $25 and ricotta stuffed french toast with berries. Mm. Still can order oysters and other seafood options like lobster rolls or crab cakes during brunch.

NicoleNicole: Crab cakes were Maryland style and cooked to perfection!

Emre A.Emre Aktuna: Buffalo octopus and crab cakes

208 Rodeo Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab Cakes in Los Angeles.

15. 208 Rodeo Restaurant

8.8
208 Via Rodeo Dr (at Rodeo Dr), Beverly Hills, CA
American Restaurant · 94 tips and reviews

Anton K.Anton Kolpakov: Crab cakes, sweet potato, NY steak with mushroom sause and lobster... Mmm

Kilson C.Kilson Cavalcante: Really nice food and service!! Try the crab cake and the crispy calamari.

Jenny Z.Jenny Zhao: Tuna tartare is incredible as is dipping sauce for the calamari. Also, the actually cooked the steak medium-rare as requested... Delicious!