Crab Island Cajun Seafood & Bar

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About This Awesome Seafood Restaurant

Crab Island Cajun Seafood & Bar is a seafood restaurant located at 1016 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011.
We deliver a lively, hands‑on Cajun‑style dining experience with fresh seafood, letting guests customize seasonings and spice levels to match their personal taste preferences.
Our signature Cajun seafood boil features a wide variety of shellfish tossed in your choice of sauces, creating one‑of‑a‑kind, flavor‑packed seafood feasts for every guest.
Come to Crab Island Cajun Seafood & Bar and dig into our bold Cajun seafood dishes with family and friends.

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Exterior shot of Cajun Seafood & Bar restaurant, red‑lettered sign above arched stone‑veneer entryway, green‑framed glass double doors, two potted evergreen shrubs on concrete sidewalk under pale blue sky.

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Crab Island Cajun Seafood & Bar – Bite into Deliciousness!

Overhead shot of abundant Cajun seafood spread with snow crab legs, shrimp, mussels, corn and potatoes on plates, paired with two garnished craft cocktails, metal seafood crackers on brown paper table surface.

Restaurant table view with multiple seafood boil plates piled with crab legs, shrimp, clams, corn and potatoes, surrounded by colorful garnished cocktails, brown paper table covering, wooden decorated wall background.

White bowl loaded with Cajun seafood boil; whole seasoned red lobster, snow crab legs, cooked shrimp, open mussels and yellow corn cobs, presented on brown kraft‑paper table surface.

Overhead shot of white ceramic bowl filled with Cajun‑style seafood boil; whole cooked shrimp, open black mussels, yellow corn cob and small red potatoes, set on plain brown kraft paper surface.

Overhead view of a single bowl of Cajun‑style seafood boil loaded with snow crab legs, lobster, shrimp, sweet corn cobs and red potatoes, served on brown kraft paper surface.

Foreground two drinks on black table: bright blue cocktail in repurposed Patron tequila bottle with straw and orange garnish, fruit‑filled red sangria glass; blurred busy restaurant interior with fishing‑net ceiling decor and diners.

Close‑up of Cajun seafood boil inside plastic bag; bright red snow crab legs, cooked shrimp, seasoned corn on cob and whole potatoes coated in rich spicy buttery sauce.

Smiling female bartender pouring Hennessy cognac into metal jigger; four hurricane‑style glasses filled with iced drinks arranged on bar counter, wooden wall decor, blue accent lighting and sports TV screen in blurred restaurant bar background.

Crab Island bar area; wooden plank wall lined with assorted liquor bottles illuminated by green LED strip lighting, three wall‑mounted televisions showing live motorsport and sports games, glassware and POS terminal on bar counter.

Interior view of Crab Island seafood restaurant; large woven fishing nets drape across ceiling, rope‑wrapped wooden posts divide dining space, numerous guests dine at tables and booths, wall‑mounted TV and wooden panel walls in background.

Wide‑angle interior shot of Crab Island seafood restaurant; ceiling hung fishing‑net decor, wooden plank walls, rope‑wrapped wooden posts, busy dining area with seated guests, TV screen and service counter in background.

Outdoor grand‑opening table shot: Crab Island printed grand‑opening menu, martini‑glass shrimp cocktail garnished with large cooked shrimp and lemon slice, tall gradient red‑orange cocktail with cherry garnish, restaurant storefront in blurred background.

Street‑level exterior shot of restaurant sidewalk patio, green fabric awnings with string lights, groups of customers dining at outdoor tables, storefront mural art on windows, yellow bollards along curb under bright blue sky.

Outdoor dining table scene: large glass pitcher of red fruit‑filled sangria with wooden stirrer, glass of sangria, fresh salad plate, pasta bowl, sauce cups and napkins; restaurant entrance and potted plants in background.

Multiple creamy white tropical cocktails lined up on dark bar counter, each glass filled with ice, garnished with fresh pineapple wedges and mint leaves, paired with black plastic straws, blurred bar background.

Two bright yellow iced cocktails sit on glossy black bar counter, glasses have spiced‑seasoned rims, garnished with fresh mint leaves and crispy pieces, blurred casual restaurant dining room in background.

They All Love Our Food

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Let me tell you this place is a hidden gem. We found this place by accident and man will we be coming back many times. What a great atmosphere and service is excellent. For what we ordered our seafood boil had way more seafood than I thought we would get.

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The food is always fresh, tasty, and hot. Made to order, nothing is sitting around getting cold and stale. You will not be disappointed coming to this establishment! And the portion are perfect!

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This was my first time here and let me tell you that from the beginning until the end was great… The hostess were nice and welcoming the gave of a great table with a booths seat and windows, the music and atmosphere was on point.

Contact Us

Phone

+1 (973) 955-2911

Address

1016 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011

Hours

Mon - Thu: 12 - 10 PM
Fri - Sat: 12 - 11 PM
Sun: 12 - 10 PM

Location,1016 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011