The Boiling Crab started with a dream: Sinh Nguyen, a fisherman from Seadrift, Texas, and his fiancée Dada ... go for a Viet-Cajun beach picnic. This Austin restaurant opened in July 2021 ...

many of which borrowed elements of the Boiling Crab’s menu. This genre of restaurants became wildly popular far outside of the cuisine’s roots in Louisiana and South Texas, expanding to both ...