Barking Crab

Barking Crab
Location within Boston
Restaurant information
Established	1994;31 years ago (1994)
Dress code	casual
Location	88 Sleeper Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, 02210, USA
Coordinates	42°21′14″N71°02′55″W / 42.35389°N 71.04861°W / 42.35389; -71.04861
Reservations	no
Other locations	Newport, Rhode Island
Website	barkingcrab.com

The Barking Crab is a seafood restaurant in Fort Point, Boston. ^[1] In 2008, they opened a location in Newport, Rhode Island. ^[2] It has since closed. In 2014, under executive chef Joshua Brown, they completed phase two of their reinvention. ^[3]

In November 2020, a man was arrested for breaking into the restaurant and stealing bottles of liquor. ^[4]

In April 2022, Steven Tyler, the frontman of Aerosmith, visited the Barking Crab. ^{[5] [6]}

Popular culture

The Barking Crab appeared in the movie The Game Plan . ^[7] They also appeared on Man v. Food season 1 where a four-pound clambake and a platter of fried seafood were featured.

References

1. "The Barking Crab". The Barking Crab. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
2. Ciampa, Gail (June 24, 2009). "Chef's Secret: Prize-winning chowder from the Barking Crab". The Providence Journal. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
3. Hughes, Christopher (March 26, 2014). "After 20 Years, Barking Crab Has Been Revamped". Boston Magazine. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
4. "Police arrest man accused of breaking into Barking Crab in Boston". November 28, 2020. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
5. Carter, Stephanie (April 19, 2022). "Aerosmith Frontman Steven Tyler Dined at the Barking Crab". Eater Boston. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
6. McLaughlin, Chris (April 18, 2022). "Aerosmith's Steven Tyler makes appearance at The Barking Crab restaurant in Boston, poses for photos". masslive. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
7. "The Barking Crab from "The Game Plan"". Live the Movies. Retrieved April 14, 2023.