North OC · 130th St
The Crab Bag
Hot steamed crabs and 'world famous' fried chicken (eat-in + carryout)
Opens 11am
- Sit-Down Dining
- Takeout & Grab-and-Go
Hours & practicals
- Hours (summer)
The Crab Bag opening hours by day, summer season Mon–Thu (today) 11am–10pm Fri–Sun 11am–midnight - Price
- $$moderate
- Address
- 13005 Coastal Hwy, Ocean Cityinland
- From your base
- Sorts every list here by walk time.
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The take
North OC's crab stop at 130th St: hot steamed crabs by the dozen, eat in or carry out to your rental's deck. The sleeper is the fried chicken — they call it world famous, and the line suggests people agree.
What to order: Steamed crabs, plus the fried chicken — the combo is the move.
Details
- Cuisine
- Crab house
On the plate
14 dishes from the menu we read on 2026-09-07 · read by eye
Cornmeal, corn bread and corn on cob come up more here than elsewhere on our list.
Entrées
Sides
- Baked BeansbakedIs this right?
- Corn Breadbaked · CornmealIs this right?
- Corn on the CobsteamedIs this right?
- Hush Puppies (Cornmeal batter, dropped in the fryer and served alongside. Sweet in some kitchens, oniony in others.)fried · CornmealIs this right?
- Old Bay (The celery-salt-and-paprika spice blend, made in Baltimore since 1939. On crabs, fries, and rims.) Friesfried · Old BayIs this right?
- Potato SaladboiledIs this right?
- Steakhouse Onion RingsfriedIs this right?
Also on the menu
- Hot Steamed Crabs (Whole blue crabs steamed in Old Bay, sold by the dozen or all-you-can-eat, eaten with a mallet.)steamed · CrabIs this right?
- Jumbo Lump (The two whole swimming-leg muscles of a blue crab. The largest pieces, and the dearest.) Crab Cake Sandwichbroiled · Crab, Chip, RollIs this right?
- Spiced Shrimpsteamed · ShrimpIs this right?
Check in
Your passport…
Sources
- Facts — thecrabbag.com, verified July 2026
- coords — geocoding.geo.census.gov, verified July 2026
- hours — thecrabbag.com, verified September 2026
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The neighborhood
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