Food

15. White Quahog Chowder

The Bite 29 Basin Rd., Menemsha Martha’s Vineyard, MA 508-645-9239; thebitemenemsha.com Often thought of as the New England clam chowder, this creamy version is well represented at places as diverse as inns and clam shacks. The Bite’s version is nicely herbed and thickened (not floury), and chock-full of hard-shell clams. Take it to the beach […]

By Yankee Magazine

Feb 11 2008

white quahog chowder
Photo Credit : Beaudoin, Rayne

The Bite
29 Basin Rd., Menemsha
Martha’s Vineyard, MA

508-645-9239; thebitemenemsha.com

Often thought of as the New England clam chowder, this creamy version is well represented at places as diverse as inns and clam shacks. The Bite’s version is nicely herbed and thickened (not floury), and chock-full of hard-shell clams. Take it to the beach and eat it while looking out at Menemsha Bight.