Best Crab Cakes in Oak Brook, IL
The 8 top-rated crab cakes in Oak Brook, IL, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is crab cakes at Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse (2105 Spring Rd), with a flavor score of 86 out of 100 from 29 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
- Ranked #1At Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse2105 Spring Rd
The crab cakes are praised for their generous crab chunks and moist, crunchy exterior, making them a standout appetizer.
- Ranked #2At Eddie V's Prime Seafood3001 Butterfield Rd
Lump crab cakes are praised for their generous portions, flavorful crab meat, and golden crust, making them a standout dish.
- Ranked #3At J. Alexander's Restaurant1410 16th Street
Crab cakes made with lump crab and minimal filler receive high praise for their moist texture and delicious flavor.
- Ranked #4At Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Oak Brook5 Oakbrook Ctr
Crab cakes are praised for their fresh crab meat and minimal filler, but some found them overly breaded or lacking flavor.
- Ranked #5At Maggiano's Little Italy240 Oakbrook Ctr
- Ranked #6At Seasons 523 Oakbrook Ctr
Crab cakes are mostly crab with a nice mustard sauce, but some found them mushy, bland, or lacking seasoning.
- Ranked #7At Wildfire232 Oakbrook Ctr
Crab cakes feature large chunks of crab meat and a tasty citrus mayo dip, but some found them mushy or stale.
- Ranked #8At Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse2105 Spring Rd