One of the very best benefits of living in Rhode Island is the food, of course! Sure the beaches are beautiful and all, but most would agree the local cuisine is simply out of this world! Here are 11 oh so very Rhode Island dishes that you should definitely try as soon as possible, if you haven’t yet!
- Clam Cakes
Flickr/Greg Lloyd Fried dough filled with clams is as amazing as it is unique!
- Clam Chowder
Flickr/Michiey A cup of chowder to accompany your clam cakes might be the greatest food experience you’ll ever have.
- Hot Weiners
Flickr/Matt Hot wieners are an important comfort food to the people of Rhode Island.
- Pizza Strips
Flickr/Matt Nobody can really explain it, but pizza slices are delicious, regardless of their simplicity.
- Stuffies
Flickr/Matt Stuffed quahogs are so very Rhode Island and make for a wonderful meal, or snack, or appetizer.
- Donut Cake
Flickr/yrpopqueen If you haven’t had a donut cake from Allie’s Donuts, you should probably fix that!
- Johnny Cakes
Flickr/merri These corn meal pancakes are a must have experience.
- Steamers
Flickr/Heather Joan Rhode Islanders sure do love their clams!
- Doughboys
Flickr/speakingcenter Fried pizza dough covered in sugar; need we say more?
- Zeppole
Flickr/Caleb Lost Rhode Island has the densest italian population per capita compared to any other state, which makes these amazing Italian treats very popular around these parts.
- Calamari
Flickr/stu_spivak This dish of fried squid is found all over the state’s restaurants!
What are your favorite Rhode Island Dishes?
Flickr/Greg Lloyd
Fried dough filled with clams is as amazing as it is unique!
Flickr/Michiey
A cup of chowder to accompany your clam cakes might be the greatest food experience you’ll ever have.
Flickr/Matt
Hot wieners are an important comfort food to the people of Rhode Island.
Nobody can really explain it, but pizza slices are delicious, regardless of their simplicity.
Stuffed quahogs are so very Rhode Island and make for a wonderful meal, or snack, or appetizer.
Flickr/yrpopqueen
If you haven’t had a donut cake from Allie’s Donuts, you should probably fix that!
Flickr/merri
These corn meal pancakes are a must have experience.
Flickr/Heather Joan
Rhode Islanders sure do love their clams!
Flickr/speakingcenter
Fried pizza dough covered in sugar; need we say more?
Flickr/Caleb Lost
Rhode Island has the densest italian population per capita compared to any other state, which makes these amazing Italian treats very popular around these parts.
Flickr/stu_spivak
This dish of fried squid is found all over the state’s restaurants!
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