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Starboard Claw, Dewey Beach, DE

Starboard Claw

4.7
4.7
79 Reviews
$31 to $50
Seafood

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Good for groups
  • Great for happy hour
Nestled in the heart of Dewey Beach, Delaware, you'll find an upscale crab and seafood restaurant that exemplifies coastal elegance and culinary excellence. Upon entering Starboard Claw, you're greeted by a charming ambiance that combines contemporary design with coastal elements. We take pride in sourcing the freshest ingredients, with an emphasis on locally caught seafood. Whether you’re craving jumbo lump crab cakes, succulent lobster tails, steamed blue crabs, or a perfectly prepared whole grilled fish, Starboard Claw offers a diverse range of dishes to cater to every customer.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Fish
  • Hours of operation
    Thu, Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (302) 550-2529
  • Website
    https://starboardclaw.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Paul Hajewski
  • Private party facilities
    For private event inquires, please email Taylor@thestarboard.com
  • Location
    1818 Coastal Hwy, Dewey Beach, DE 19971
  • Neighborhood
    Rehoboth Beach
  • Cross street
    Located on the corner of Bellevue & Coastal Highway, ocean side.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 79 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Baltimore / Maryland

    Lively

  • Ocean City / Delaware Shore

    Good for groups

  • Ocean City / Delaware Shore

    Hot spot

  • Ocean City / Delaware Shore

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Ocean City / Delaware Shore

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Starboard Claw in Dewey Beach offers a vibrant dining experience with "amazing food," "top-notch" service, and a lively atmosphere. Known for its "great specials" and "festive decorations," it caters to diverse tastes with a menu that includes popular dishes like shrimp and grits. Ideal for social gatherings.

79 Reviews

  1. LoveBirds VIP

    Washington DC32 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Danni, our server, was great. A bit noisy. Tasty food.

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  2. Louis VIP

    Las Vegas10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Service and food was great, very tasty and reasonable in price

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  3. Elisabeth VIP

    Philadelphia44 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always feel special when we eat, drink, or celebrate here!

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  4. Beth VIP

    Greater Boston10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a wonderful time last night at the Starboard Claw - Great food and outstanding off-season specials. Our server/bartender Tim was incredible - great customer service and personality! We will be back soon!

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  5. Helene

    Philadelphia1 review

    5.0

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great night. They could not accommodate us that our exact time so gave us free drinks for us to eat. Which was so nice.

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  6. theresa VIP

    Philadelphia3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 31, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had an early new years dinner here in a festive and fun environment The food was amazing..halibut over a sun dried tomato risotto w baby green beans as well as prime rib. Excellent It quickly filled up later with the New Year’s Eve crowd. We left but looked like a fun mixed age crowd.

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  7. Colette VIP

    Baltimore5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 31, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    As usual, food was incredible.....atmosphere is fun!

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  8. Bradford

    Baltimore3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 28, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and our waitress were outstanding. In addition, Hannah, the hostess was most gracious to recommend parking areas and arranging a nice seat for my first date with this lady.Overall, it was a great experience!

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  9. Elisabeth VIP

    Philadelphia44 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Yummy food with wide variety of options, including gluten free. Love the current Christmas Pop Up vibe!

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  10. Trish VIP

    Nashville4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server, Julia, was the BEST! The food was fantastic and our drinks were great. The Christmas atmosphere was festive and fun. We appreciate the great service and fabulous food.

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FAQs

Starboard Claw offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (302) 550-2529.

Starboard Claw is rated 4.7 stars by 79 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Starboard Claw

1818 Coastal Hwy, Dewey Beach, DE 19971

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Located on the corner of Bellevue & Coastal Highway, ocean side.
  • Neighborhood
    Rehoboth Beach
  • Hours of operation
    Thu, Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Fish
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Paul Hajewski
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    https://starboardclaw.com/
  • Phone number
    (302) 550-2529
  • Private party facilities
    For private event inquires, please email Taylor@thestarboard.com
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