Eating Crabs in the Brandywine Valley

Chesapeake Bay Blue Crabs

You can get fresh crabs year round in New Castle County, Delaware and Chadds Ford, PA just a short drive from the heart of the Brandywine Valley and its popular attractions. In the summer they are from the Chesapeake and in the winter they fly them in from Louisiana and elsewhere. You can eat them at a table covered in paper with a wooden mallot and claw cracker or take them home. That decision is up to you, but because so many people ask, listed below are a few places where you’ll find fresh crabs daily: