Book now for festive food and drinks this Christmas! At the heart of Shanklin, The Crab is a welcoming local pub perfect for relaxing with friends or family. Enjoy a great range of drinks alongside classic pub favourites in a warm, friendly setting. Make the most of our beer garden on sunny days, stay connected with free WiFi, and feel welcome with dog-friendly spaces and disabled facilities available. We’re also happy to welcome coach parties. Whatever the occasion, you can look forward to a relaxed setting and an enjoyable visit. It is an easy choice for catching up, spending time together and enjoying a laid-back visit. Make your next occasion one to enjoy. Book your table today and enjoy a warm welcome at The Crab.
Explore offerings from The Crab on 94 High Street in Shanklin, with popular starters, sharers, pub classics, and signature dishes available at this location.
Main Menu
43 items
Starters
Chicken Tenders
£5.95
Southern fried chicken tenders with honey IPA BBQ sauce and rocket
Halloumi Fries (V)
£6.45
Halloumi served with chilli jam and rocket
Creamy Garlic Mushrooms (V)
£6.25
Mushrooms in creamy garlic sauce with cheese and ciabatta
Moroccan Kebabs
£7.25
Lamb kebabs with red pepper houmous and chilli jam
Salt & Pepper Squid
£6.75
Crispy squid with chilli jam
Grilled Herb Butter King Prawns
£8.25
Grilled king prawns in parsley butter with ciabatta
Bang Bang Cauliflower (V)
£5.45
Crispy cauliflower with peri peri mayonnaise and corn
Sharers
Butchers Board
£13.25
Selection of meats, sausage rolls and ciabatta
Grazing Board (V)
£13.25
Halloumi fries, smashed potatoes and ciabatta with dips
Pub Classics
Hunter's Chicken
£11.45
Chicken breast with bacon, cheese and BBQ sauce, chips and peas
Mixed Grill
£20.75
Gammon, sirloin, chicken and sausage with chips and egg
Hand-battered Cod
£14.75
Cod with chips and peas
Wholetail Scampi
£10.25
Scampi with chips and peas
Lasagne
£11.25
Beef lasagne with ciabatta and rocket
Signature Dishes
Grilled Salmon Fillet
£17.45
Salmon with prawns, potatoes and pesto
Pulled Lamb Shepherd's Pie
£16.25
Lamb pie with cheese topping and vegetables
Camembert & Mushroom Tart (V)
£15.25
Mushroom tart with camembert and salad
Mains
Rainbow Grain Salad (VE)
£11.75
Grains, salad leaves, vegetables and French dressing
Chicken & Ham Hock Pie
£13.25
Chicken and ham hock pie with mustard sauce
Steak & Ale Pie
£13.95
Beef pie with ale gravy
Sausage & Mash
£10.75
Sausages with mash, gravy and peas
8oz Sirloin Steak
£19.75
Steak with tomato, onion rings, chips and butter
Katsu Chicken
£12.95
Crispy chicken with katsu curry sauce, rice and chips
Gammon Steak
£11.95
Gammon with egg, pineapple, chips and peas
Burgers
Crispy Chicken Burger
£12.75
Chicken burger with cheese and bacon
Cheese & Bacon Beef Burger
£13.25
Beef burger with cheese and bacon
Signature Burger
£15.25
Beef burger with pulled pork, cheese and bacon
Beyond Burger (V)
£12.75
Plant based burger with vegan slice
Desserts
Triple Chocolate Brownie (V)
£5.95
Served warm with chocolate sauce and ice cream
Bramley Apple Crumble (V)
£6.75
Served with custard
Eton Mess (V)
£6.95
Cream with fruit and meringue
Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake (V)
£7.25
Served with raspberries and ice cream
Sticky Toffee Pudding (V)
£6.25
Served with custard or ice cream
Mini Pudding & Hot Drink (V)
£5.95
Mini dessert with drink
Mini Pudding Board (V)
£10.45
Selection of mini desserts
Ice Cream (V)
£5.25
Choice of scoops and sauces
Sides
Chips (V)
£2.95
Rosemary Salted Skin-on Fries (V)
£3.95
Garlic Ciabatta (V)
£2.95
Cheesy Garlic Ciabatta (V)
£3.45
Onion Rings (V)
£1.95
Dressed House Salad (VE)
£2.95
Vegetables (V)
£1.95
Frequently Asked Questions About The Crab
Do you have a beer garden?
Yes, we have a beer garden with outdoor seating available.
Are you dog-friendly?
Yes we welcome dogs. If you wish to book, please let us know if you'll be visiting with your dog so that we can reserve your table in our dog-friendly areas of the pub.
Do I need to book?
Booking is not required, however we do recommend booking during busier periods to guarantee a space in our pub.
Is there a car park?
Unfortunately, we do not have a car park.
Do you have a private function room to hire?
Unfortunately, we do not have a private function room.
Do you accept Blue Light Card discount?
Yes, Blue Light Card discount is accepted. Restrictions may apply, see T&Cs for full details. https://www.greeneking.co.uk/blue-light-discount .
Do you accept AA discount?
Yes, AA discount is accepted. Restrictions and T&Cs may apply.
Do you have WiFi?
Yes, we have free WiFi to use in our pub.
Do you do gift vouchers?
Yes, we do gift vouchers. For more information, please visit https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs-restaurants-hotels/gift-cards
Do you offer any deals?
For our latest deals, please visit https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/isle-of-wight/crab/deals?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=deals_post
Are alcohol-free drinks available all year round?
Yes, they are available at all times for you to enjoy.
Do you have low-alcohol drinks available?
Yes, we do. We have a selection of low-alcohol drinks available. For more information on our offerings, please visit https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/isle-of-wight/crab/menu .
Do you have alcohol-free drinks available?
Yes, we do. We have a selection of 0.0% drinks and soft drinks available. For more information on our offerings, please visit https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/isle-of-wight/crab/menu .
Do you have plant-based dishes available?
Yes, we have a range of plant-based dishes suitable. For more information please visit https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/isle-of-wight/crab/menu .
Are plant-based and vegan dishes available all year round?
Yes, they are available at all times for you to enjoy.
Is there a pool table?
Unfortunately, we do not have a pool table.
Do you show sports?
Unfortunately, we do not show sports.
Do you serve halal products?
Unfortunately, we do not specifically source halal-certified meat and therefore cannot confirm the meat products we serve within our multi-environment kitchens are suitable. All our suppliers operate within current EU poultry welfare regulations and best practice regarding animal welfare.
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