Fried clams: Where to get your clam plate on the SouthCoast.
Do you have a hankering for some tantalizing fried clams? The whole belly clams deep fried to perfection are a SouthCoast classic.
Fresh seafood covered in a golden brown batter surrounded by fries and tartar sauce is the key ingredient to the perfect summertime meal.
There are plenty of places with clams on the menu for you to indulge in, we have listed a few for you to add to your summer bucket list. Enjoy!
Brighams Corner
The corner pizza shop at 1 Brigham St., New Bedford is a fan favorite for their fried clams. Brighams is serving up two different sizes small or larger at market price. They are served with French fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce.
Genes Famous Seafood
You will not be disappointed when you head to Genes for their fried goodness. They are selling clams by the box for half a pint $17.99, and a whole pint for $28.95. At 146 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven for $23.95 you can also dig into the clam plate with fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce.
Danny's Seafood / Bar & Grille
In the north end of New Bedford, you can get some delicious fried whole bellies clams straight from Maine. Danny’s is dishing up a clam plate with fries, cole slaw, tartar sauce, and lemon for market price. Located at 574 N Front St., New Bedford.
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Kyler's Catch Seafood Market and Kitchen
At Kyler’s, you are sure to get a memorable clam plate from 2 Washburn St., New Bedford. They are plating it up with a Kyler’s seafood cake, hand-cut fries, coleslaw, and homemade tartar sauce all for $22.
Mikey B's
Mikey B's is perfectly frying up loads of seafood for their menu, but we are here for the clams. For $24.99 you get deep-fried whole belly clams with French fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce. Head over to 989 Victoria St., New Bedford.
Turk's Seafood
Head over to Mattapoisett to feast on some golden fried clams. At 83 Marion Road, Turk’s is plating up the local favorite served with coleslaw and potato side of your choice for $28.99.
Cape Quality Seafood
You can’t go wrong with ordering the clam plate at Cape Quality Seafood. For market price get fresh shucked Maine clams fried to perfection with French fries and tartar sauce. Located at 657 Dartmouth St, South Dartmouth.
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Cove Surf and Turf
Hit up Cove Surf and Turf for a tasty plate of fried clams. At 1500 Cove Road, New Bedford the platter is piled with sweet Maine special clams, seasoned French fries, and homemade coleslaw and tartar sauce for $26.99.
Cafe Roma
A mouthwatering clam plate awaits you at Café Roma, 3371 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford. Get crispy fried whole belly clams with French fries and tartar sauce for market price.
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Fathoms Bar & Grill, Inc
Fried clams at Fathoms are a must-try option. Located at 255 Popes Is, New Bedford, you will get native clams lightly breaded and deep fried to golden, served with french fries, tartar sauce, and coleslaw for $33.
This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: Places to get fried clams on the SouthCoast