Clam Haven in Derry, NH, Closing With Deadproof Pizza Taking Over

Sadly, Clam Haven in Derry, New Hampshire, is no more.

Established in 1954, the popular seasonal spot has been around for over 70 years, serving delicious food and creating lasting memories.

It truly is the end of an era.

When Does Clam Haven in Derry, New Hampshire, Close?

If you were hoping for one last trip to Clam Haven in Derry, you're out of luck.

Unfortunately, the seafood place's last meals were served in September 2025 before closing for the season.

That means you'll have to hold onto the memories of Clam Haven's fresh seafood, juicy burgers, tasty hot dogs, amazing onion rings, and sweet, sweet ice cream.

Locals React to Clam Haven in Derry, New Hampshire, Closing

Not surprisingly, people had plenty of strong reactions to the news of Clam Haven's closing.

Here were some of the comments on Facebook:

"The best childhood memories of my dad were getting food at clam haven and going to the flea market if I had only known those moments were precious"

"Any chance this was an April Fool's joke???"

"As someone who spent the first 50 years of my life living in the greater Derry area (Nashua), this is devastating news."

"Oh, that’s so sad! I [used to] take my boys there when they were little. That was always one of my favorite places. Thanks for such great memories!"

Deadproof Pizza Taking Over Clam Haven Location in Derry, New Hampshire

If there's any kind of silver lining to the closure, it's that there's a new restaurant taking over the Clam Haven location.

According to a Facebook post, Deadproof Pizza is starting its new chapter at 94 Rockingham Road.

They are currently in the soft opening phase with a grand opening date to come later.

Where one door closes, another door opens, and it looks like Deadproof Pizza is hoping to usher in a new era in that very manner.

It's certainly sad to see such a beloved place like Clam Haven end its run, but we're certainly glad for the good times, good food, and good memories.