Cantler's Riverside

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458 Forest Beach Rd
Annapolis, MD 21409
Cantler s Riverside Inn s motto is where the watermen gather. The establishment is a waterfront restaurant and crab house that serves the areas freshest seafood to watermen, boaters and land lovers. Its menu includes freshly steamed Maryland blue crabs, clams, oysters, shrimp and fish, as well as home style recipes such as spicy seafood rubs, seafood chowder, pan-fried Maryland soft shell crabs and crab quiche. An on-site gift shop also features apparel and gift certificates for every crab lover. Founded in 1974, Cantler s Riverside Inn is in Annapolis, Md.

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Allyssa P.
10/11/2025

Our one girl in the DMV was to eat, and more specifically to eat seafood. Cantler's did not let us down!! We ordered a ton of food - half a dozen of raw oysters, half a dozen crab, two crab...

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Gary G.
8/28/2025

To start I have to say that the drive from downtown Annapolis to this location was a beautiful filled with lush greenery worth the drive alone. This restaurant is definitely popular with locals...

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Donald P.
8/7/2025

Food The food is always good. MD Crab Soup, Cream of Crab Soup, Steamed Shrimp are always on point. Service We usually sit at the bar but sometimes on the porch if it is not scorching out....

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Lorraine A.
7/18/2025

10/10 for Cantler's! Was in the area with some friends and we had such a craving for some seafood. After checking reviews on yelp, Cantler's was the winner and we had to try it. We arrived at...

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Anuva S.
9/27/2025

Hands down the best place for crabs in the Annapolis area! This place is everything you want it to be-- it's more of a lowkey bar/restaurant serving crabs and seafood and you can't go wrong with...

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