Angry Crab Shack Opening First Atlanta Location

photo credit: Angry Crab

Angry Crab Shack, an Asian-Cajun cuisine restaurant, is set to open its first location in Georgia and it’s going to be at Midtown Atlanta’s Atlantic Station.

The restaurant is throwing a grand opening on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT. The event is open to the public.

Angry Crab Shack To Hold Grand Opening In Atlanta

The New Atlanta restaurant will be run by owners Mia Scott, and Darlene and Gregory Morris. Mia is Darlene’s daughter and Gregory is Darlene’s nephew. 

The eatery has been ramping up expansion plans since the pandemic subsided.

What’s On The Menu At Angry Crab Shack?

The dinner menu at Angry Crab Shack includes these delicious dishes:

FRESH OYSTERS Raw* oysters from east and west coast. Served with fresh lemon and cocktail sauce.
FRIED OYSTERS Lightly breaded and cajun dusted. Served with fresh lemon and cocktail sauce.
CHARRED OYSTERS Oysters with garlic butter, Parmesan cheese, crushed red pepper, and a side of soppin bread.
ONION RINGS Golden crispy and served with ranch.
CALAMARI Fried light and crisp, with cocktail sauce and fresh Lemons.
FRIED SAMPLER Wanna Share? Choose three of your favorites! Cajun Fried Pickles, Battered Shrimp, Hush Puppies, Calamari, Onion Rings, or Jumbo Wings
LOBSTER CROSTINI Succulent and sweet lobster meat with celery, green onions and Cajun mayo.
CHARITY FRIES Crispy fries benefiting local charities
EZ PEEL AND EAT SHRIMP Tender boiled shrimp, chilled and served with fresh lemon and cocktail sauce.
HUSH PUPPIES Crispy jalapeno cornbread and served with ranch.
ANGRY EDAMAME Whole edamame boiled and smothered in Trifecta sauce.

Where Is Angry Crab Shack Located In Atlanta?

Angry Crab Shack will open in Atlantic Station at 1380 Atlantic Drive NW, Atlanta, Ga. 30363. Here is a map to help you find it.

“We are overjoyed to come together as a family to open this unique, fun seafood restaurant that is known for its delicious food, charitable endeavors and family-friendly dining experience,” Darlene Morris said in a written statement. “Great food, bringing families together, and giving back – these were our main priorities for us when we looked at different businesses to invest in. Given its strong profit margins and steady growth nationwide, the Angry Crab Shack brand is the perfect fit for our first family business.”

Final Word

Opening the first Angry Crab Shack location to the Peach State is exciting news. 

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CJ Johnson: CJ is a longtime Atlantan who has written a book about Atlanta's food scene. He has also fallen in love with the city's music and sports scenes. He writes about Food, Restaurants, Travel, Sports and Atlanta Culture. Check out the book. https://amzn.to/3RPmbZM