Halstead Property: Beautiful views and beautiful food, this is a winner- especially when starting with the light, baked crab cakes drizzled in lobster sauce and finishing with one of the best filet mignons in the city.
Arutak: The best crab cakes I've ever had. The sides were great too. I was surprised at how well seasoned the potatoes and broccoli were
Mark Gracia: Get the crab cake, bone In rib eye, lobster mac and cheese with a nice cab and you can die happy.
2. Le Gigot
8.7
18 Cornelia St (6th Ave.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 31 tips and reviews
Amanda Lane Hannan: Crab cake amazing. Did I say amazing?? Try it.
Stephanie: Amazing crab cakes.
Ali Rose: Sit at the bar, talk to Pamela (the owner), and ask her for recommendations - she will enthusiastically describe the best dish for you! Oh & the crab cakes are amazing... And gluten free 🙌
Mark Hendrickson: Best oysters I've had in NYC. Crab cakes are delicious and good selection of beer, too.
Alissa Winberry: Oyster happy hour, crab cakes, salmon tartar and of course the fettuccine! Yum
Asli BB: Everything was delicious! Crab cake and oysters are amazing. Liked the craft beers a lot. Definitely worth trying the whiskey cake at the end.
5. Chez Josephine
8.2
414 W 42nd St (btw 9th & 10th Aves.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 57 tips and reviews
Debbie Kopinski: Pâté is fab, enough for two and love the crab cakes.
Brian Michael: The escargot and crab cake were both amazing! For entrees, both the chicken dishes were juicy and succulent! For dessert, get the chocolate heaven and the frozen cappuccino. You won't regret it!
Trae F: The crab cakes are delicious. Jack at the bar is great.
6. The Grill
8.9
99 E 52nd St (at Park Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 37 tips and reviews
CCnyc: The Seagram crab cake, Dover sole riveria, nutted wild rice are a must. Cocktails were well prepared and the service was impeccable.
Rubén García: This place has it all: stunning space, good service with many tableside preparations and most importantly DELICIOUS food. Don't miss the pasta a la presse, crab cakes, prime rib and lemon chiffon cake
Matt Pokrzywa: Crab cakes and pheasant are exquisite
The Wall Street Journal: Try the chilled artichoke or Peekytoe Crab Cakes. Tables are well-spaced, making eavesdropping hard and good conversation irresistible. Read more.
Nicole Huang: Oysters are so-so, but the Peekytoe crabcakes are great and the lamb chops are beyond delicious!
Tash Concepcion: The Peekytoe crab cake appetizer with grapefruit and avocado doesn't sound like it would work. But it does. And it might just be the best crab cake appetizer I've ever had! It's a must try.
9. The Sea Fire Grill
8.1
158 E 48th St (Lexington And 3rd), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 55 tips and reviews
The Wall Street Journal: The jumbo lump crab cake, topped with red pepper coulis, is a perfect first course. Read more.
Nicolette Romero: Great spot to sit at the bar and grab drinks. Love the lobster bisque and crab cakes!
April Kate 🍴: Service is the undeniably great here but that's pretty much all it's worth. Food is okay. Crab cakes are a safe bet.
11. Saigon Shack
8.4
114 Macdougal St (at Bleecker St), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 393 tips and reviews
Ben K.: Crab cake banh mi and variety of pho are delicious. Wash down with a Vietnamese iced coffee.
Mohammad Alam: The veggie pho and the catfish vermicelli was amazing . So was the special of the day crab cakes.
John A: Tasty and fresh Vietnamese food. Vegetarian options.. Including vegetarian pho. Recommend crab cakes. Fun environment, be prepared to wait for a seat.
13. Quality Meats
8.9
57 W 58th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 317 tips and reviews
Kelly McCarthy: Order the crabcake, check out the phone room downstairs, and ask for the waitress with the blonde mohawk.
Irene Unger: Great spot. Has a cooler vibe than many other steak houses. Everthing was great, but try the crab cake and the corn side for extra yumminess.
Woodrow Rosenbaum: Best crab cake in nyc