About Us

The Hermit Crab is Morro Bay’s newest kitchen gadget boutique, specializing in indispensable, indestructible, and just plain interesting finds.
Whether you love to eat or hate to cook, we strive to stock all the necessities for your ideal kitchen—and make them a little more fun.
So if you’re outfitting your dorm or apartment with the basics you need to survive, setting up your home bar, or searching for that perfect gift basket or hostess gift, we’re here for you. Or just stop in for a recipe or two.