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Joe's Crab Shack


Joe's Crab Shack
2288 North Garden Street
Boise, ID 83706
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“Joe's Crab Shack offers seafood and fun” Idaho Press-Tribune
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 #96 of 436 restaurants in Boise
  • Cuisines: American, Seafood
  • Address: 2288 North Garden Street, Boise, ID 83706
  • Phone:  208-336-9370
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“OK place for seafood.”
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3 of 5 stars
cat63
Meridian, Idaho
7 Jul 2009

We enjoy sitting out on the patio and looking at the river. Casual enviornment. The food is average. Overall, good value for seafood. The service varies and is inconsistent. They could improve the cleanliness and maintenance of the property. more

“YUMMO!!”
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5 of 5 stars
Blazergurl
oregon
2 Jun 2009

awesome food, great service, and even entertainment! beautiful location right on the river . outside as well as inside seating. more

“The Kids like it!! Used...”
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3 of 5 stars
BoiseCharles
6 Jan 2009

The Kids like it!! Used to be more fun!! more

“Food tasted okay but...”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
3 Mar 2008

Food tasted okay but everyone's meal was overcooked. more

“little noisey but great...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
2 Dec 2007

little noisey but great food more

“Not all Joe's are the same”
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1 of 5 stars
MeridianMom
Idaho
3 Jun 2007

First one we went to was in Texas it was excellent tried the one in Boise and it was TERRIBLE. more

“Maybe for fun, but not for food”
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1 of 5 stars
Lumberg21
Redding, CA
13 Sep 2005

After reading the review in the Idaho Press Tribune, I wonder if the food critic went to the same place as I did. I checked the location and it was indeed the same Joe's Crab Shack at the former Chart House location. While I agree that the wait staff was friendly and there was a general atmosphere of fun in... more

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Joe's Crab Shack Address

2288 North Garden Street, Boise, ID 83706
Tel: 208-336-9370
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.