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Fresh Crabs

San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Pictures

These things are the REAL San Francisco treat

Crabs at Fisherman's Wharf

©2010 Betsy Malloy Photography. Used by Permission.
If you buy a cooked crab on the wharf, the people at the stand will clean it for you. During crab season which usually starts in November, you may be able to get a fresh one if you ask for it, but the rest of the year, they've been frozen before cooking.

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