Some food experiences are worth putting miles on your odometer – like when a friend whispers about crab cakes so legendary they’ve caused normally reasonable people to drive across three counties just for lunch.
The Original Crabby Bill’s in Indian Rocks Beach serves up exactly that kind of temptation – seafood worth plotting a road trip around, with crab cakes that might just ruin you for all others.
The journey to this Gulf Coast treasure feels like following a treasure map drawn by generations of seafood lovers, each turn bringing you closer to the promised land of perfectly seasoned, lump-filled crab cakes that have been perfected over four decades.
As you approach the restaurant, the bright turquoise exterior stands out against the Florida sky like a beacon calling to hungry travelers…