Joe's Crab Shack – Seafood
Stepping into this high-energy coastal escape feels like a permanent summer vacation, where neon lights glow against weathered wood and the air is thick with the savory scent of Old Bay and melted butter. Guests don bibs and dive into overflowing steam pots of succulent crab and shrimp, embracing a messy, hands-on feast that captures the spirited essence of a boisterous seaside party.
2024, West First Street, Fort Myers, FL, 33901 +12393321881 https://www.joescrabshack.com/0Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Joe's Crab Shack
Dairy-Free at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken, Mainland Steak and Mixed Seafood Boil. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken, Mainland Steak and Mixed Seafood Boil. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mixed Seafood Boil, Crab Lovers Bucket and Fried Shrimp Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Crab Lovers Bucket. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Crab Lovers Bucket. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken, Mixed Seafood Boil and Crab Lovers Bucket. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Crab Lovers Bucket. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack in Fort Myers has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Coastal Mocktail. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Joe's Crab Shack
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Crab Lovers Bucket | 0 g | 21 g |
| Crawfish Boil | 29.4 g | 19.1 g |
| Grilled Chicken | 15.9 g | 16.4 g |
| Fried Shrimp Platter | 14.6 g | 10.4 g |
| Mixed Seafood Boil | 8.6 g | 0.4 g |
| Coastal Mocktail | 6 g | 0.2 g |
| Coronarita | 0 g | 0 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Starters
Kick off your meal with our seafood favorites.
- Fried Shrimp Platter - $13.99: Shrimp, breading, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Crab Buckets & Boils
Joe's Famous Boils served in a metal pot and dumped onto your tray.
- Mixed Seafood Boil - $28.99: Choice of flavor and spice level, served in a metal pot Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Lovers Bucket - $34.99: Seasonal crab, choice of flavor and spice level Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crawfish Boil - $19.99: Seasonal crawfish, corn, potato Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
Favorites from the sea and shore.
- Mainland Steak - $24.99: Grilled steak, choice of side Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken - $16.99: Seasoned chicken breast Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Reel Deal Lunch Special - $13.99: Select sandwich or burger options Available at: lunch
Beverages
Oversized and creative cocktails and refreshments.
- Shark Bite - $12: Signature cocktail garnished with a shark toy Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Coronarita - $14: Margarita topped with a Coronita beer
- Coastal Mocktail - $6.5: Non-alcoholic seasonal blend Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe's Crab Shack
- Is Joe's Crab Shack dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Joe's Crab Shack has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Chicken, Mainland Steak and Mixed Seafood Boil.
- What can I eat at Joe's Crab Shack on a dairy-free diet?
- Grilled Chicken, Mainland Steak and Mixed Seafood Boil carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Joe's Crab Shack have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Coastal Mocktail.
- Is Joe's Crab Shack gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Joe's Crab Shack?
- Crab Lovers Bucket, at roughly 21g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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