fried clams

There is a Facebook page that recently had a post from one of it's members asking for recommendations for the best fried clams in the area.

It makes sense that Maine has three of the best places for fried clams in the entire world.

Their clams are the perfect tenderness, never chewy and always delicious.

Every restaurant has a claim to fame! Here are some iconic ones in the Granite State.

The family-owned seafood establishment has served the community for over 100 years, and is famous for inventing fried clams.

If you love fried clams, you should thank Lawrence "Chubby" Woodman, a Massachusetts fisherman and his homemade potato chips.

The seasonal Mainer loves to spend time out at some of Maine's most iconic spots.

The Clam Shack – a Maine legend serving the best seafood since 1968.

Maine takes their fried clams seriously. We even have a festival devoted to the clam!

Theodore and his wife Grace “ Gram” Mavrakos opened one of Maines's first clam shacks in the spring of 1950.

Nothing screams "summer" quite like eating an old-fashioned clam bake on a picnic table with the heat of the sun prickling your back and sipping on a cold lemonade at Ken's Place.

Do you have a favorite fried clam place? I found two places that were delicious, can you top them?

Our chairs had been set out five days earlier. We were set to watch the 49th Annual Yarmouth Clam Festival parade!