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Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse

Yelp Rating - 3.6 stars(751)Yelp logo
(703) 560-0060
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CategoriesSeafood, Sandwiches
Location10195 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA
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  • Order the fried catfish for an authentic Southern-style seafood experience.
  • Try the crabcakes—soft, flavorful, and freshly made, perfect for seafood enthusiasts.
  • Don't miss out on the hush puppies; they're fresh, tasty, and a crowd favorite.
  • Pick the seafood combo for a variety of delicious options including steamed jumbo shrimp, broiled scallops, and deep-fried softshell crabs.
  • For sports fans, enjoy your seafood feast while watching games on one of the many TVs available.

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Price$$$
AmbienceDivey, Casual
Year Established1977
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 3PM-10PMFriday: 2PM-10PMSaturday-Sunday: 12PM-10PM
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Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse, located in Fairfax, VA, is a welcoming seafood restaurant famous for its fresh and steamed blue crabs. Originally opened in 1977 by William and Rick Pell, this family-owned spot has grown into one of Northern Virginia's most celebrated crab houses.

  • Ambiance: Divey and casual setting perfect for relaxed dining and group gatherings.
  • Cuisine: Specializes in fresh and steamed blue crabs, seafood combos, and traditional favorites like crab cakes and fried catfish.
  • Highlights: Family-owned since 1977 with fresh seafood daily, excellent customer service, and multiple dining options including dine-in, take-out, and catering.

Visitors can expect a genuine crab house experience that emphasizes quality and customer satisfaction. The hearty portion sizes ensure everyone leaves content. Beyond their signature blue crabs, guests appreciate their delightful seafood platters featuring a mix of favorites such as broiled sea scallops, jumbo shrimp, and fried softshell crabs. With plentiful TV screens for sports viewing and an approachable atmosphere, Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse makes dining casual, enjoyable, and consistently delicious.


Customer Reviews
Eric S.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars11/11/2025
Just had Crabs at this place, it was awesome to have Crabs in November! and they have them Year Round! one of my favorite places!!" read review
Susan G.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars08/11/2025
Walking in a foul smell from the trash bins it was bad. Once inside it smelled like you would expect a crab house to smell. All the employees were... read review
Khristen H.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars07/09/2025
Captain Pell's is a great place to get crabs in Northern Virginia. They have a nice atmosphere with an open dining room. I liked seeing all the other folks... read review

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