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1298 Prospect St # 3A
La Jolla, CA 92037 Get Directions
La Jolla, CA 92037 Get Directions
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Top Sentiments among Crab Catcher Reviewers
Recommend Crab Catcher
Big entree salad
Wonderful dishes
Wonderful birthday dinner
Creamy clam chowder
Nice halibut
Great fish tacos
Good sherry lobster cream sauce
Great filet mignon sushi
AMAZING Salmon
Customer Reviews (8)
Val05
on Citysearch Jul 20, 2008Before dinner, my parents and I decided to have some cocktails in the bar. This may not have been such a great idea as service was slow and my martini, which was advertised as coming with "blue cheese olives" only came ... (more)
Clouthier
on Citysearch Apr 24, 2008My mother is over 90 years young, an getting her to go out is difficult to say the least, but when I mention the Crab Catcher and those crab cakes, she hits the door leaving her walker behind. My wife and I always visits the ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Feb 17, 2008I have been to the Crab Catcher once and I really enjoyed going there. I sat on the third floor balcony and it is overlooking the ocean and you can here the waves while eating. It has the perfect feel and gorgeous view ... (more)
Maren Dougherty
on Citysearch Jun 11, 2006In Short
Perched on a cliff alongside La Jolla Cove, the restaurant and its sidekick oyster bar achieve elegance with simple furnishings and a killer view. The breezy outdoor patio and airy dining room ... (more)
J G.
on Judys Book Jan 15, 2006Situated high on a sandstone bluff overlooking the turquoise waters of La Jolla Cove, patrons are introduced to a beautiful sun set as they sit and enjoy their dinner. While some restaurants give in to the temptation ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 14, 2005As far as formal dining goes, Crab Catcher is nice-- decor is dim but not dark/cave-like and there is a great view... if you can get close enough to it. I didn't get a sea-side view but from what I could see, it was nice. ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 03, 2005We went to the restaurant on our aniversary. We had to make reservations because it is an extremely busy restaurant. When we arrived there waiter greeted us right away. The menu was not large at all, which we prefer. ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jul 08, 2005The best and biggest king crab legs I have ever had came from the Crab Catcher. The secret to the best dining here is to sit on the third floor balcony. You are outside and overlooking the waves crashing on the shore. A bit ... (more)

