About The Crab Trap

About Us

The Crab Trap is a longtime Fernandina Beach favorite for classic seafood done simply and served generously. This is not a trendy seafood concept or a white-tablecloth experience — it’s a relaxed, come-as-you-are restaurant where the focus stays on crab, shrimp, and familiar coastal favorites. The menu leans into what people come for: crab legs, seafood platters, fried and grilled options, and traditional sides that leave nobody hungry. Portions are hearty, flavors are familiar, and the food is built to satisfy families, groups, and seafood cravings without overthinking it. Inside, the atmosphere is casual and comfortable, making it an easy choice for family dinners, vacation meals, and laid-back nights out. It’s the kind of place where everyone can find something they like — from serious seafood fans to more selective eaters. The Crab Trap works especially well for visitors who want a dependable seafood meal on Amelia Island without chasing reservations or navigating downtown crowds. Service is friendly, pacing is relaxed, and the experience feels straightforward in the best way. Located in Fernandina Beach, it’s easy to reach from beaches, hotels, and vacation rentals — making it a convenient stop after a long beach day or when the group agrees on one thing: seafood. Bottom line: if you’re looking for classic seafood on Amelia Island with crab-focused dishes, generous portions, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, The Crab Trap delivers exactly what it promises.

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Bar, Establishment, Food, Point Of Interest, Restaurant

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