As Seen In
Since 1996 we’ve been the original online seafood company, and the press has been writing about us ever since. Here’s a look at where The Crab Place has been featured. Click any clipping to read the original.
A note from Maryland’s Governor
“The Crab Place is a real treasure, one of Maryland’s largest blue crab retailers and packaging plants. Big shoutout to Greg and Matt for showing me around last week!”
Governor Wes Moore September 29, 2025
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Print & Broadcast
The Eater’s Digest column called The Crab Place’s Maryland crab marinara sauce a revelation, great on pasta or grilled bread.Read the clipping ›
Featured The Crab Place’s Maryland blue crabs and the Cain family’s nine generations of crab know-how.Read the clipping ›
Featured recipes from Rebecca Bent, CrabPlace.com’s recipe creator, in a guide to mid-Atlantic blue crab, oysters, and clams.Read the clipping ›
Named in the Journal’s nationwide taste test of online crab cakes — “A Crab Cake for All Seasons.”Read the clipping ›
Profiled founder Greg Cain and The Crab Place as a go-to source for fresh crabs by mail.Read the clipping ›
Featured The Crab Place’s Maryland jumbo lump crab cakes in its holiday gift picks.Read the clipping ›
Picked for “Best Crab Cakes” — surfing the Web, they wrote, can be almost as good as a trip to the best dockside joint.Read the clipping ›
A holiday-gift blog raved about a Crab Place seafood package, from crab rangoon to crab dip, delivered fast.Read the clipping ›
Greg Cain showed FOX 5 viewers how to throw a proper Maryland crab feast.Read the clipping ›
The Potluck column profiled The Crab Place and singled out its tomato-corn salsa with Maryland crabmeat as unusual and very tasty.Read the clipping ›
Spotlighted The Crab Place’s Tomato-Corn Salsa with Maryland crabmeat.Read the clipping ›
Ran a Crab Place giveaway, a Chesapeake seafood feast, for one lucky reader from the family-owned Crisfield store.Read the clipping ›
A holiday gift guide called The Crab Place’s crab cakes among the best anywhere, mostly crab with little filler.Read the clipping ›
Called The Crab Place a favorite mail-order source for live Maryland blue crabs.Read the clipping ›
Featured Online
The 13 best seafood delivery services, tested and reviewedRead the article ›
13 Gourmet Food Gifts You’ll Want to Keep for YourselfRead the article ›
Best Places to Buy Seafood Online.Read the article ›
Father’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Hearty Mail-Order Meats — featuring The Crab Place Premium Wild-Caught Gulf Shrimp.Read the article ›
What’s The Best Food-Related Gift You Ever Received?Read the article ›
50 ‘Things We Want’ This Week: Whiskey, Crab Cakes, New Athletic Apparel, And MoreRead the article ›
Cigar Aficionado’s 2020 Father’s Day Gift GuideRead the article ›
US crab home delivery company sees orders more than triple during the pandemic.Read the article ›
What’s the Difference Between Snow Crab and King Crab?Read the article ›
19th Hole: The Crab Place crab cakes.Read the article ›
Online orders take pinch off crab sellers.Read the article ›
Blue Crabs Online — The Crab Place featured.Read the article ›
Last minute Christmas gifts for and from Baltimore food lovers.Read the article ›
‘Hurricane Hazel’ shares her record-breaking crab-picking skills at The Crab Place.Watch the segment ›
Online & Blogs
Turned to The Crab Place as Maryland blue crab experts for party recipes, including Hard Crab Derby prize winners.Read the clipping ›
A product review called The Crab Place a tremendous holiday seafood source that ships some of the highest-quality seafood overnight.Read the clipping ›
Sampled and recommended The Crab Place’s crab cakes and its crab-studded marinara and salsa for the holidays.Read the clipping ›
Reviewed The Crab Place’s Maryland crabmeat tomato-corn salsa.Read the clipping ›
Rainy Days & SundaysA glowing review after sampling The Crab Place’s crab meat and lobster tails.Read the clipping ›
Simple Finds“Problem: I live far from Maryland. Solution: The Crab Place.”Read the clipping ›
A Featured Product post spotlighted The Crab Place’s Chesapeake seafood and award-winning crab cakes, shipped nationwide.Read the clipping ›
Called The Crab Place a seafood foodie’s paradise and its crab cakes the best they’d had, meaty, sweet, and remarkably fresh.Read the clipping ›
Also featured in Gourmet, and reviewed by tens of thousands of customers since 1996.
