Island ’ s state appetizer , this classic fried dish never disappoints .
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LOS ANDES , PROVIDENCE Calamari rings floured , fried and tossed with queso blanco , choclo , mint , cherry tomatoes , banana peppers , cherry peppers and garlic butter , finished with an aged balsamic reduction . losandesri . com
ANDINO ’ S , PROVIDENCE Classic lightly breaded and served with hot cherry peppers , finished in garlic butter . andinosprovidence . com
ANDREA ’ S , PROVIDENCE Extra-large calamari rings served with virgin olive oil , sun-dried tomatoes and cherry peppers . andreasri . com
CALAMARINamed Rhode
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ANTHONY ’ S SEAFOOD , MIDDLETOWN Expect a little kick : Anthony ’ s Kung Pao calamari comes with hot peppers , sweet plum chili sauce and peanuts . anthonysseafood . net
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CELESTIAL CAFE , EXETER Your choice between Eastern calamari ( with RI Mushroom Co . mix , peapods , root vegetables , scallions , ginger and housemade soy glaze ) or citrus pesto calamari ( with lemon , capers , roasted red peppers , roasted garlic , artichoke hearts , pesto and housemade limoncello ). celestialcaferi . com
THE TOWN DOCK , NARRAGANSETT Wild-caught , high-quality local longfin inshore squid that you can take home and fry up yourself . Look for its products , including calamari steaks , in local grocery stores . towndock . com
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