THE BOILING CRAB
3514 Rosemead Boulevard, El Monte, CA 91770 DIRECTIONS
Here’s The Deal:
The Boiling Crab serves refreshing seafood dishes in a welcoming and comfortable setting, with fresh and local catch. They have a unique atmosphere for eating Cajun's top quality and freshest seafood. They have a great selection of seafood to choose from by the pounds. The shrimp is the item to get, as you have different seasoning and spice levels to choose from. There is plenty of cajun seafood places in the area. They give a bib and lots of napkins. At The Boiling Crab, choose your catch, add any sauce and pick some spice in some range. Here, customers can try the lobster, mussels, crab legs, clams, and shrimps with the whole shebang, corn, rice, sweet potatoes, and fries. The Boiling Crab is located 2.9 miles from the downtown El Monte.
SPECIALTY:
Lemon Pepper Fries, Blue Crab, Fried Catfish Basket and Shrimp, Lobster, Clam Chowder, Fried Oysters and Calamari, Craw Fish, Steamed Rice, Half Naked Crawfish, Seafood Chowder and Platter, Hot Wings, Rajun Cajun, Michelada, Potatoes, Mussels, Corn on the Cob, Margarita, Southern and Snow King Crab Legs, Kids Chicken Tenders & Clams
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MR CHOPSTICKS SEAFOOD & BBQ RESTAURANT
10990 Lower Azusa Road, Suite 10, El Monte, CA 91731 DIRECTIONS
Since 1993
Here’s The Deal:
Mr. Chopsticks Seafood & BBQ is a beloved Chinese seafood restaurant and the go-to place for family dinners. It is located within a plaza with a parking lot. Mr. Chopsticks is a typical Chinese restaurant with round tables and a lazy susan with a white table-top draped. The menu is extensive, and the portions are generous. You will see servers come by with plate after plate of food. Their dishes feature a nuanced profile of flavors. Taste their delicious Fish Filet Porridge, Orange Peel Beef, Deep Fried Stuffed Bean Curd, and Broccoli Beef. You can request to change your dinner dessert to a ginger milk pudding for $2 per person.
SPECIALTY:
Seafood Warba Soup, Beef Stew with Turnip, Orange Peel Chicken, Seafood Platter, Ginger Scallon Clams, Sauteed Seasonal Vegetables, Salted Pickle, Shrimp, Chicken Porridge, Sweet and Sour Fish Fillet, Broccoli with Oyster Sauce, Braised String Beans, Pan-Fried Vermicelli, Bean Sprout with Shredded Assorted Meats & BBQ Combination
Price: Starts from $5.50
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SHRIMP HOUSE
4488 Live Oak Avenue, Arcadia, El Monte, CA 91006 DIRECTIONS
Since 1960
Here’s The Deal:
Shrimp House Arcadia is a laid-back, family-run seafood joint supplying breaded jumbo shrimp, clam chowder & grilled fish. It is a casual, comfortable, simple, and family operated for over 58 years. The Shrimp House provides a tasty and exclusive alternative to the region's present dining choices. This restaurant also offers a discounted lunch menu until 2:30 pm. Their family packs to take out and child’s meals under $6.00 to dine-in. Shrimp House Arcadia provides a delicious and unique alternative to the present dining options in the area. Golden Fried Seafood Combos come with your choice of two sides. Their daily hand-breaded jumbo shrimp will leave your taste buds wanting more. Shrimp House Arcadia is located in 6.3 miles from the downtown of El Monte.
SPECIALTY:
Crab Cocktail, Shrimp Ceviche Tostada, Seafood Grilled Blackened Catfish, Merchant’s Combo, Tuna Melt, Pacific Red Snapper, Golden Fried Chicken Strips, Tilapia Filet, Soup Bread Bowl, Cheeseburger, Choice Beef Hamburger, Albacore Tuna Sandwich, Alaskan Cod, Parmesan Crusted Tilapia, Salmon Filet, Oysters on the Half Shell & Rainbow Trout
Price: Starts from $5.49