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Seafood boils in Indianapolis

Shrimp, crawfish, crab, corn, potatoes and sausage, piled high and seasoned right. For backyard parties, game day, birthdays and corporate events.

The full spread

A boil for any crowd

Whether you want us to cater the whole thing or build a boil-ready bundle to cook at home, Caplinger's brings the freshest shellfish in Indianapolis to your table.

  • Shrimp, snow & king crab, crawfish (in season), mussels & clams
  • Corn, red potatoes, andouille sausage & our boil seasoning
  • Cooked & delivered for events, or raw bundles to boil yourself
  • Add oysters, lobster or a king-crab centerpiece
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Seafood boil with shrimp, crab and lobster from Caplinger's Fresh Catch Indianapolis
By the pound
Priced for any headcount
How it works

Two ways to boil

We cater it

Tell us the headcount and date. We bring a fully cooked, seasoned boil to your event, backyard party, office, tailgate or celebration, and handle the mess.

  • Great for 10–200+ guests
  • Custom shellfish mix & spice level
  • Delivery across the Indy metro
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Boil it yourself

Grab a boil-ready bundle from our Shadeland or Southside market, fresh shellfish, corn, sausage, potatoes and seasoning, and be the hero of the cookout.

  • Pick your shellfish by the pound
  • Add seasonings, corn & sausage
  • Call ahead for big quantities
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Let's plan your boil

Backyard low-country boil, crawfish season, a corporate spread, give us the details and we'll make it the best seafood your guests have had in Indy.

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See a Caplinger's boil come together

Shrimp, crab, sausage, corn and potatoes, the whole holy seafood boil, start to finish.

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Boil questions

Seafood boils, answered

What's in a Caplinger's seafood boil?
Shrimp, snow or king crab, smoked sausage, corn and potatoes simmered in seasoned broth, built the way you like it.
How much boil should I order per person?
Plan on about 1 to 1.5 pounds of seafood per person for a hearty boil.
Can you cater a boil for a party?
Yes, we cater boils for parties and events of all sizes, just tell us your headcount.
Can I get a seafood boil to go?
Yes, order a boil for pickup from your nearest Caplinger's location.
King crab or snow crab in my boil?
King crab is meatier, sweeter and a bit pricier; snow crab is easy to crack, milder and more budget-friendly. Both are great in a boil.
How spicy is the seasoning?
We can dial the heat from mild to extra-spicy, just let us know your preference.