Shaw's Crab House Menu
Welcome to Shaw's Crab House, a premier destination for seafood enthusiasts nestled in the heart of Chicago at 21 E Hubbard St. This classy establishment seamlessly blends upscale dining with a casual atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for families, friends, and seafood lovers alike.
Shaw's menu is a treasure trove of ocean delights, anchored by their renowned Maryland Style Crab Cake Platter and Twin Maine Lobster Tails. Each dish showcases the freshness of the ingredients, from the Sushi Maki rolls to the seasonal crab and lobster selections, ensuring every bite bursts with flavor.
With amenities like outdoor seating, happy hour specials, and a full bar, it's easy to see why Shaw's is the go-to destination for an evening of culinary indulgence. Plus, their commitment to sustainability with plastic-free packaging and reusable tableware adds an extra layer of appeal.
Whether it’s a dinner out or a joyful celebration, Shaw's Crab House promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Oysters on the Half Shell
Half Dozen
Full Dozen
Tuna Tartare*
guacamole, yuzu, tortilla chips
Lobster Tacos
3 pcs. guacamole, tomato, yuzu, wonton, serrano
Buffalo Shrimp
tossed in our signature buffalo sauce, blue cheese dressing
Maryland Style Crab Cake
mustard mayonnaise
Oysters Rockefeller - 4pcs
spinach, onions, jarlsberg cheese
Fried Calamari
golden fried, cocktail sauce
Grilled Calamari
white balsamic vinaigrette, celery & fennel salad, capers
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
6 oz. mustard mayonnaise
Nantucket Cape Scallops
jasmine rice, sautéed spinach, lemon butter
Hot Seafood Tower
mini crab cakes, fried calamari, fried shrimp, oysters rockefeller, maine lobster tails, fried asparagus, shrimp scampi
Appetizers
Soups & Salads
Seafood Gumbo
fresh fish, okra, fresh vegetables, steamed rice
New England Clam Chowder
quahog clams, Idaho potatoes, cream
Lobster Bisque
maine lobster, zucchini, carrots
Caesar Salad
parmesan cheese, croutons, white anchovies
Chopped Salad
avocado, hard boiled egg, cucumber, bacon, tomato, maytag blue cheese, croutons
Iceberg Wedge
maytag blue cheese crumbles, bacon, egg, tomatoes, maytag blue cheese dressing, herb vinaigrette, croutons
Winter Salad
candied pecans, cranberries, apples, blue cheese, apple cider vinaigrette
Shaw's Signature Chopped Seafood Salad
alaskan bairdi crab, shrimp, lobster, hearts of palm, avocado, egg, cucumber, olives, tomatoes, scallions, louis dressing & italian vinaigrette
Crunchy Garlic Salmon
salmon, avocado, cucumber, serrano, crunchy garlic
Shrimp Tempura
tempura shrimp, tobiko, cucumber, wasabi mayonnaise
Spicy Shrimp, Salmon & Lemon
spicy shrimp, cucumber & avocado, salmon & lemon
Spicy Tuna
yellowfin tuna, cucumber, chili flakes
Volcano
yellowfin tuna, jalapeño, avocado, cilantro, chili oil, tobanjan sauce, tempura fried fresno peppers
California
alaskan bairdi crab, avocado, cucumber, tobiko
Crunchy Garlic Tuna
yellowfin tuna, avocado, cucumber, serrano, crunchy garlic
Yellowtail, Yuzu & Serrano
yellowtail, scallion, cucumber, serrano, yuzu mayonnaise
Sushi Maki
Sushi Combination
Shaw's Sushi Platter
spicy shrimp crispy rice, spicy tuna crispy rice, salmon nigiri, tuna nigiri, yellowtail nigiri, crunchy garlic tuna roll, spicy shrimp salmon & lemon roll, volcano roll, shrimp tempura roll
Salmon
Tuna
Yellowtail
Nigiri & Sashimi
Crispy Rice
Spicy Shrimp
Yellowtail, Apple & Basil
mint & basil oil, shallot & black pepper vinaigrette
Naoki-Style Sashimi
Raw Bar
Classic Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail - 5 pcs
served chilled, cocktail sauce
Cold Appetizer Combo
per person - 2 oysters on the half shell, 2 cocktail shrimp, 1 half maine lobster tail
The Grand Seafood Tower
oysters on the half shell, jumbo shrimp cocktail, california maki, maine lobster tails, stone crab claws, & tuna tartare. Served with mustard mayonnaise, cocktail sauce & champagne mignonette
Fish & Chips
fried alaskan cod, french fries, tartar sauce
French Fried Shrimp
french fries, cocktail sauce, coleslaw
Griddled Garlic Shrimp
lemon butter, jasmine rice
Parmesan Crusted Haddock
sautéed spinach, capers, lemon butter
Seafood Fettuccine
maine lobster, shrimp, mussels, tomatoes, white wine & garlic cream sauce
Grilled Faroe Island Salmon
sweet onion soubise, grilled broccolini
Seared Sea Scallops
jasmine rice, sautéed spinach, lemon butter
Blue Crab Stuffed Flounder
lobster brandy sauce
Grilled Yellowfin Tuna
crispy rice noodles, scallions, candied peanuts, ginger-soy vinaigrette
Pan Roasted Chilean Sea Bass
soy mirin glazed, caramelized shiitake mushrooms, sesame seeds
Sautéed Mediterranean Branzino
Kalamata olive tapenade, fennel, frisée
Fresh Fish & Shrimp
Seasonal Crab & Lobster
New England Lobster Roll
hellmann's mayonnaise, diced celery, brioche roll, french fries
Maryland Style Crab Cake Platter
2 crab cakes, french fries, mustard mayonnaise
Twin Maine Lobster Tails
broiled, drawn butter
Whole Maine Lobster
steamed or broiled, drawn butter, lemon
Norwegian Red King Crab Legs
served steamed, drawn butter, lemon
Florida Stone Crab
expertly cracked, mustard mayonnaise
Whole Norwegian Red King Crab
harvested from the fjords of Finnmark, Norway - expertly presented tableside (market price, per pound) served with mustard mayonnaise & cocktail sauce
Whole Norwegian Red King Crab
Prime Steaks & Combinations
Parmesan Crusted Chicken
sautéed spinach, lemon segments, capers, lemon butter
Signature Twin Filets*
2pcs 4oz filets
Club Room Combination
petite filet, sea scallops, garlic shrimp, jasmine rice
Shaw's Seafood Platter
garlic shrimp, sea scallops, maryland style crab cake, jasmine rice
Filet Mignon*
Surf & Turf
maine lobster tail & twin petite filets
Surf & Surf
maine lobster tail & 10oz steamed norwegian red king crab legs
The Signature
10oz steamed norwegian red king crab legs & twin petite filets
Filet & Lobster Oscar
twin petite filets, maine lobster tail, asparagus, hollandaise sauce
Coleslaw
Mashed Potatoes
Sautéed Spinach
Sautéed Broccolini
Crispy Brussels Sprouts
Au Gratin Potatoes
Sautéed Maitake Mushrooms
Lobster Macaroni & Cheese
Seasonal Sides
Steak Enhancements
Béarnaise Sauce
Black Truffle Butter
King Crab Oscar
norwegian red king crab, asparagus, hollandaise sauce
