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Shaw's Crab House

1900 E Higgins Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(847) 517-2722
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Awards: 3 Awards
Web Links: 19 Links
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Categories:   Seafood
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AOL Cityguide Readers Poll 2006 - Nominated Best Seafood Restaurant


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10best.com review
(for location at 21 E Hubbard St)
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"A restaurant town in the truest sense of the term, Chicago extends far beyond Polish sausage, deep-dish pizza, and world-class steaks. Thanks to corner vendors and legends like the original Pizzeria Uno, Gino's East, Gene and Georgetti, and Morton’s, thos..."
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"Shaw's offers two distinct dining options – the casual Red Shell Lounge and the more upscale Main Dining Room. The maritime-meets-Art Deco interior features checkered floor tiles, polished wood paneling, globe lighting, and, in the main dining room, white..."
centerstagechicago.com review
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"The two spaces have different menus that list many of the same plates. For appetizers there's a full sushi and sashimi menu, items with crab meat, salads, soups and classic starters like calamari...."
chicago-hotels.tripadvisor.com review
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"My husband and I had a very late lunch at the Oyster Bar at Shaw's, and the food was devine. The gumbo was tasty, and the scallops were perfectly cooked-- the texture was just right...."
chicago-hotels.tripadvisor.com review
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"We stopped by Shaw's at 5:00 on a Saturday hoping for a quick bite before our flight. We were initially disappointed that the restaurant was fully reserved until at least 10pm that night however there were seats available in their adjoining oyster bar...."
dinesite.com review
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"There`s the Blue Crab Lounge where after work you rub shoulders with business types while slurping down a dozen oysters and a pint of dark ale. Live jazz Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Lounge adds to the mayhem...."
fodors.com review
(for location at 21 E Hubbard St)
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"Though it's held the position a long time, it doesn't rest on its laurels. The kitchen stays on track, turning out famed classics like silky crab cakes and rich halibut while updating the menu with sushi, maki, and fresh tartare selections...."

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frommers.com review
(for location at 21 E Hubbard St)
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"Shaw's has become a local institution -- if you ask average Chicagoans where to go for seafood, chances are they'd point you here. The bright, busy dining room has a lively vibe, and the extensive menu should suit all tastes (the appetizers, for example,..."
gayot.com review
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"Far from both the Atlantic and the Pacific, Chicago is not known for its seafood. And over the years, Shaw's has had us both clucking with delight and moaning with despair...."

1 reviews  
insiderpages.com review
(for location at 21 E Hubbard St)
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"This seafood restaurant has been a staple of our family's for years. The service is fast and efficient, and the prices are reasonable...."

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metromix.chicagotribune.com review
(for location at 21 E Hubbard St)
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"Seasonal seafood is flown in daily from the Atlantic, the Gulf and the Pacific Coast to this popular River North spot. Many of the restaurant's fish and seafood suppliers are pictured on the walls of Shaw's Oyster Bar (formerly Blue Crab Lounge), a New Or..."
metromix.chicagotribune.com review
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"Seasonal seafood is flown in daily from the Atlantic, the Gulf and the Pacific Coast to this popular River North spot. Many of the restaurant's fish and seafood suppliers are pictured on the walls of Shaw's Oyster Bar, a New Orleans-themed oyster bar with..."
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"One of Chicago's premier seafood restaurants is actually two venues, the Oyster Bar, an oyster bar (no kidding) featuring regional oysters on the half shell, clams, lobster and crab dishes, and the main dining room, which serves more than 40 fresh seafood..."

19 reviews  
travel.yahoo.com review
(for location at 21 E Hubbard St)
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"OverviewBuilt to resemble a 1940's seashore seafood house, this fishery sports polished wood floors, leather dinettes and post-war trimmings...."

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"OverviewShaw's Crab House comprises of a Main Dining Room and the Oyster Bar. As the name of the restaurant suggests, seafood dominates the menu - shrimps, lobsters and of course, crabs...."

8 reviews  
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"TripAdvisor™ provides unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on Shaw's Schaumburg - Red Shell Lounge, Schaumburg...."
wcities.com review
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"Oyster Bar, which was previously known as the Red Shell Lounge, is housed in the well-known Shaw's Crab House. As the name suggests, seafood dominates the menu - shrimps, lobsters and of course, crabs...."
wcities.com review
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"Built to resemble a 1940's seashore seafood house, this fishery sports polished wood floors, leather dinettes and post-war trimmings. With live blues or jazz throughout the week, Shaw's serves more than 40 delectable seafood dishes, including cold-water o..."

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