Restaurants are shelling out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu
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Restaurants shell out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu
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Clam prices have ballooned, making Flo s Clam Shack in Rhode Island shuck its namesake dish
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Restaurants are shelling out more for clams making Flo’s Clam Shack shuck its namesake dish Caroline Anders © Yanni Rozes/Yanni Rozes Rhode Island restaurant Flo s Clam Shack is temporarily taking fried clams off its menu. (Yanni Rozes) Though a sign outside proclaims the spot is “famous for clams,” Flo’s Clam Shack is taking a hiatus from hawking fried steamers.
Popular Searches The restaurant has been shelling out the crispy, salty dish for decades. But market price for soft-shell clams is just too high right now, owner Komes Rozes said. The price of the clams, often called steamers, is prone to fluctuation, but Rozes said this summer’s spike is the worst he has seen in 45 years in the industry. He said last week a gallon of clams would go for $225