Food

Stone crab season is upon us. Tell us your favorite Miami places to buy them

Mix up some mustard dip, Miami, because it’s stone crab season.

Florida’s favorite seafood delicacy is on the menu again, starting Oct. 15. The season runs through May 1. So we want to know: Where is your favorite place in Miami to get stone crab claws?

Nominate your favorites below.

Don’t limit yourself to just restaurants! Tell us about your favorite seafood markets, hidden grocery gems and dockside vendors. We want to know the places in Miami-Dade County that should be on all our radars for buying stone crab claws.

Write in your favorite below and we’ll choose the top 16 nominations for another one of our dining brackets. Vote every week until we crown the Internet’s favorite Miami spot to buy stone crabs.

Looking for some inspiration? Check out our list of How to Eat Like a Local in Miami and our roundup of the best new restaurants in Miami. Both lists are sortable by neighborhood, cuisine and cost.

This story was originally published October 10, 2022 at 5:00 AM.

Carlos Frías
Miami Herald
Miami Herald food editor Carlos Frías is a two-time James Beard Award winner, including the 2022 Jonathan Gold Local Voice Award for engaging the community with his food writing. A Miami native, he’s also the author of the memoir “Take Me With You: A Secret Search for Family in a Forbidden Cuba.”
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