clam bar
Bivalve snack stand
A clam bar is a casual seafood restaurant or stand specializing in clams—raw on the half shell, steamed, fried, or in chowder.
Clam bars are fixtures of coastal areas, particularly in New England and the northeastern United States, often serving other shellfish alongside: We stopped at a clam bar on the way to the beach.
- oystersEdible marine mollusks
- seafoodMarine creatures as cuisine
- shuckedRemoved outer shell
- chowderThick creamy seafood soup
- New EnglandNortheast U.S. region
steamers · littlenecks · cherrystones · cocktail sauce · lemon wedges · crushed ice · briny · half shell · dockside · pier · harbor · fresh catch · cold beer · happy hour · bellies · strips · coleslaw · tartar sauce
- eateriesrestaurant, diner, bistro, cafeteria, pizzeria
- Seafood Diningseafood restaurant, seafood shack, seafood platter, seafood buffet, seafood
- seaside spotsbeach, pier, boardwalk, lighthouse, marina
- waterfrontquay, beachfront, promenade, pier, oceanfront
- fish sellersfishmonger, fish seller, fish stall, fish market
- Jersey ShoreAtlantic City, Asbury Park, Avalon, Ocean City, Sandy Hook