Joe's Stone Crab

Joe's Stone Crab

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'''Joe's Stone Crab''' is an American seafood restaurant in [[Miami Beach, Florida]]. In 1998 the restaurant won an [[List of James Beard America's Classics|America's Classic]] Award from the James Beard Foundation{{Cite web |title=1998 America's Classics |url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/awards/search?year=1998&keyword=america%27s+classics+ |access-date=2023-02-26 |website=www.jamesbeard.org |language=en}} It is consistently among the highest grossing individual restaurants in the United States, with 2024 sales approaching $50 million.
'''Joe's Stone Crab''' is an American seafood restaurant in [[Miami Beach, Florida]]. In 1998 the restaurant won an [[List of James Beard America's Classics|America's Classic]] Award from the James Beard Foundation{{Cite web |title=1998 America's Classics |url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/awards/search?year=1998&keyword=america%27s+classics+ |access-date=2023-02-26 |website=www.jamesbeard.org |language=en}} It is consistently among the highest grossing individual restaurants in the United States, with 2024 sales approaching $50 million.


Joe's Stone Crab is the biggest buyer of [[Florida stone crab]] claws, and it plays a significant role in the industry, influencing the wholesale price and financing many crabbers.{{cite news |last1=Hanks |first1=Douglas |last2=Morello |first2=Rachel |date=October 15, 2013 |title=Crabbers to Joe's Stone Crab restaurant: Pay us more |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article1956332.html |url-status=live |work=Miami Herald |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160307121057/https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article1956332.html |archive-date=2016-03-07 |access-date=2019-11-21 |url-access=limited }}
Joe's Stone Crab is the biggest buyer of [[Florida stone crab]] claws, and it plays a significant role in the industry, while financing many crabbers.{{cite news |last1=Hanks |first1=Douglas |last2=Morello |first2=Rachel |date=October 15, 2013 |title=Crabbers to Joe's Stone Crab restaurant: Pay us more |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article1956332.html |url-status=live |work=Miami Herald |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160307121057/https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article1956332.html |archive-date=2016-03-07 |access-date=2019-11-21 |url-access=limited }}


[[File:JoesStoneCrabs.JPG|thumb|A plate of stone crab claws with lemon wedges and mustard sauce at Joe's.]]
[[File:JoesStoneCrabs.JPG|thumb|A plate of stone crab claws with lemon wedges and mustard sauce at Joe's.]]