There’s nothing quite like friedcalamari.
If you find yourself craving calamari on the regular then you are not alone.
That’s a whole lot of seafood.
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Making fried calamari at home can be both messy and time-consuming.
Because of this, we put together a list of some of the best fried calamari in every state.
Be sure to order this scrumptious appetizer before diving into one of their signature cuts or chicken entrees.
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A lovely touch along with the grilled lemon."
Great job, highly recommended."
Hint: it’s possible for you to also enjoy their calamari in a sandwich or taco.
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“The Rhode Island Point Judith fried calamari was spectacular with the fried hot peppers.
They had the perfect crunchiness.
Big Fish serves such top-notch seafood that it was named one ofthe Best Seafood Restaurants in Delawareby DelawareToday.
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“The fried calamari in light batter and served with marinara dip…WOO-yeah!”
one Yelp reviewer happily posted.
“Fried calamari was very good!
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Nico’s mostly has legs and thinly sliced parts of the body, which I really enjoyed.”
It’s basicallya foodie’s dream come true.
Andaccording to Yelp reviews, it is easy to understand why.
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“Fried calamari was my absolute favorite dish!
“The BEST fried Calamari I have ever had!!!!”
Not rubbery or previously frozen.
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Tender, large, meaty slices of calamari were covered in a crisp tempura breading.”
Both are just exquisite!!
The calamari had great flavor.”
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LOUISIANA: Mr. Ed’s Oyster Bar in New Orleans
Even thoughMr.
Ed’s Oyster Barspecializes in oysters, there is just something about their fried calamari.
One of patrons' favorites include their fried calamarisome even say it is the best in town.
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A Yelp reviewer wasso satisfied by this fried platterthat they wrote, “This place was amazing!
It had the best fried calamari I have ever had.”
It’s creamy caper pesto sauce.
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Visitors love it so much that they have crowned it"the best calamari" around.
Pro-Tip: also be sure to order the oysters as they are shipped in daily.
One Yelp reviewerloves the dish so muchthat they wrote, “Get the shrimp cocktail and the fried calamari!
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Love this place!”
shared one Yelp reviewer, while another proclaimed thatthe calamari is “to die for.”
Yelp reviewers havedescribed this delectable dishas “the best”, “perfection”, and “yummy!”
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This memorable dish is so good that it has beendescribed by TripAdvisor reviewersas “succulent.”
Hand-breaded and served with a red gravy,this fried seafood dish is out of this world.
“Calamari with fried fennel and lemonbomb!
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“one Yelp reviewer excitedly posted.
Pro-Tip: someYelpers recommend making a reservation beforehandas this restaurant can become very busy.
“What do they call Rhode Island style calamari at Andino’s?
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Calamari, and it is amazing,“one Yelp reviewermused.
and “This place has ruined calamari from any other place in the future.”
Lightly fried and served with marinara sauce, the calamari is some of the best in the state.
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It features fried Atlantic squid, a homemade tomato and basil sauce, and zesty lemon.
Enjoy it right at the restaurant to order it to-go.
One of their most talked about appetizers is their fried calamari.
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Pro-Tip: according to Yelpers,the calamari can be prepared either fried or sauteed.
Came out hot, the crust was flaky good, and the sauces that came with it were BOMB.
I would recommend to try it.
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IT’S A MUST!”
Paul Fish Company in Milwaukee?
Their menu offers two different calamari options that are both equally deliciousfried calamari and calamari steak.
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Try it out as an appetizer before digging into their pork ribs okonomiyaki or pan-seared trout.
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