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Welcome to Claw Shack

Nestled in the heart of San Jose, Claw Shack is a vibrant culinary destination where flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine come alive. This casual eatery specializes in finger-licking chicken wings and fresh seafood, inviting families and groups to enjoy a lively dining atmosphere. With convenient services like takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating, Claw Shack caters to all occasions, from dinner outings to joyous celebrations. Diners can indulge in expertly crafted dishes, sip on beer and wine, and enjoy happy hour specials. Claw Shack promises a delightful feast, making every visit a flavorful adventure worth savoring!

Claw Shack: Reviews & Ratings

Daniel Wong
Daniel Wong

This place is hidden gem. While Boiling Crab and Kicking Crab get all the press, this is actually a really good alternative to getting the Cajunish styled seafood in a bag. ...

Billy Xia
Billy Xia

THE best Viet Cajun seafood boil ever. Weve been to many crawfish boils in different cities but always come back to this one whenever we get the chance. It is just THAT good. Try the shambalang flavor and you wont regret it. ...

Christine Mamuad
Christine Mamuad

Comparably good compared to the other popular seafood boil places in the area, with similar wait times. The shambalang sauce was a hit, but I felt their garlic butter could have been more garlicky and buttery. Wings were delicious as ...

Yingxiao Zhang
Yingxiao Zhang

Love the shakie sauce very much. The food is served quickly and hot. We four ordered shrimp clam and mussel, all are very fresh and clean. This is a wonderful place for seafood.

shannon d
shannon d

Very good and the seafood boil is not too greasy. The hot pot is amazing!!!

Kent Hallmeyer
Kent Hallmeyer

This is my first time eating at this place and someone works their name Brandon he has the best customer service in San Jose hands down he made sure my order was perfect gave me sauce on the side everything I asked for and requested I recommend this restaurant to anybody especially if you have a family

Bobbie Jutras
Bobbie Jutras

The food and service are great!! Its a little pricey but understandable given the ridiculous rents businesses have to pay. My fav is the boil combo. Its enough for 2 people and a good price. Love that you get to choose the seasoning ...

ANNETTE S
ANNETTE S

Went on a Sunday afternoon, the place was busy. Theres also outdoor seating. The food and service was good. Had the sampler plate, nice assortment of seafood served with tartar and cocktail sauces. Its not far from the BART station, looking forward to going again and trying other items.

Location

  • Claw Shack
    1696 Berryessa Rd San Jose, CA 95133 United States Hotline: (408) 649-6741

Welcome to the vibrant world of Claw Shack, where the spirit of Cajun and Creole cuisine meets the fun and energy of a local hangout. Located at 1696 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA, this gem is your go-to destination for mouthwatering chicken wings and seafood, served with a distinct twist that reflects the vibrant flavors of the South.

As you step into Claw Shack, you'll instantly feel the casual and lively atmosphere that makes it a perfect spot for groups, families, or a fun night out with friends. The restaurant’s extensive menu offers a tantalizing array of dishes that will leave your taste buds dancing. From crispy chicken wings coated in zesty sauces to flavorful seafood delicacies, each dish is crafted with care and expertise.

  • Signature Dishes: The chicken wings are a standout item, available in an array of sauces ranging from sweet to spicy that cater to every palate. The freshness of their seafood options is also hard to overlook, with selections that celebrate the best of the ocean.
  • Outdoor Seating: Enjoy your meal amidst the fresh air and gentle breezes, as Claw Shack offers charming outdoor seating perfect for sunny days.
  • Happy Hour Specials: Don’t miss out on their happy hour specials, where you can unwind with a cold beer or a glass of wine after a long day.

For families, Claw Shack is a welcoming space. With limited vegetarian options and a kid-friendly menu, it offers something for everyone. Plus, with amenities such as waiter service, outdoor seating, and even dog-friendly policies, it’s a perfect spot for a cozy dinner.

The service is prompt and friendly, which adds to the overall experience, making you feel right at home. And for those who prefer to enjoy their favorites at home, Claw Shack conveniently offers takeout and delivery options.

With its blend of delicious food, relaxed atmosphere, and a lively environment, Claw Shack is more than just a restaurant—it's a culinary experience that captures the heart of Cajun and Creole culture. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a casual meal, this spot is not to be missed. Grab your friends, bring your appetite, and dive into a world of flavors that will keep you coming back for more!

For reservations or to check out their menu, give them a call at (408) 649-6741 and prepare for a flavorful journey.