CALAMARI PAELLA

The Town Dock holds seafood to a higher standard.

Welcome to The Town Dock: Your Premier Source for Quality Wholesale Seafood

A family-owned, American-owned company, The Town Dock is both a wholesale seafood manufacturer and distributor, dedicated to bringing the best calamari and other seafoods from our local dock and around the world. Our unwavering commitment to quality and sustainability ensures that every product we offer exceeds the highest standards.

A Legacy of Excellence

Founded on St. Patrick's Day in 1980, The Town Dock has been committed to quality seafood since the beginning. Our founder, driven by a love of exceptional seafood, established a company built on the principles of quality, integrity, and service. This legacy continues to guide us today, as we meticulously source the finest seafood from around the globe or land squid at our own docks right here in the Port of Galilee, on Point Judith, in Narragansett, Rhode Island. 

Unmatched Quality and Sustainable Practices

At The Town Dock, we believe that exceptional taste is inseparable from responsible sourcing. We partner with local fishermen who share our commitment to sustainable practices, ensuring the long-term health of our oceans and the marine ecosystems. Our strict Ethical Supply Chain and Quality & Authenticity policies ensure our imported seafoods are responsibly sourced. Our process of bringing on like-minded partners from around the world guarantees that our customers can offer seafood that aligns with their values.

A Diverse, and Growing, Selection 

The Town Dock's calamari is known across the country and around the world. But did you know we have an expanding seafood portfolio? From fresh local seasonal fish to an enticing array of shellfish, we offer a collection of seafood that works beautifully together, or in a dish of their own. 

Unwavering Commitment to Customer Satisfaction

Exceeding customer expectations is paramount to our mission at The Town Dock. We understand the importance of consistency and reliability in the fast-paced world of culinary professionals and foodservice distributors. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service, quality seafood, and offering expert guidance to help you select the perfect seafood for your needs.

The Town Dock: Your Partner in Culinary Excellence

We invite you to explore the world of exceptional seafood with The Town Dock. As your trusted partner, we are here to provide you with the freshest, most flavorful catches, delivered with unparalleled service and a dedication to sustainable practices. Contact us today to learn more about our extensive product selection and discover how The Town Dock can elevate your culinary creations to new heights.


Foodservice Calamari — Block Frozen Squid

Picture of Rhode Island Calamari bag, certified sustainable squid, product of USA calamari, which has a medium blue border

RHODE ISLAND CALAMARI®

USA & MSC

Longfin Inshore Squid

2.5 lb block frozen

Picture of Premium Domestic Calamari bag, certified sustainable seafood and product of USA squid, which has a dark blue border

PREMIUM DOMESTIC CALAMARI

USA & MSC

Northern Shortfin Squid

2.5 lb block frozen

Our Fully Cleaned Calamari 2.5 lb block frozen bag, which has a green border

Fully Cleaned Calamari

Imported 

Smaller squid species

2.5 lb block frozen 

Our Classic Calamari 2.5 lb block frozen bag, which has a light blue border

Classic Calamari

Imported

Robust, classic offering 

2.5 lb block frozen 

Our Traditionally Cleaned Calamari 2.5 lb block frozen bag, which has a black border

Traditionally Cleaned Calamari

Imported

Wings on for cost savings

2.5 lb block frozen

Whole Frozen Squid box

Whole Frozen Squid

USA & MSC

Longfin Inshore Squid, brined or unbrined

11 lb block frozen


Foodservice Calamari — Portion Pack Squid

Our Rhode Island Calamari Portion Pack box

RHODE ISLAND CALAMARI® Portions

USA & MSC

Longfin Inshore Squid

8 oz portions 

Our Fully Cleaned Calamari Portion Pack Box

Fully Cleaned Calamari Portion Packs

Imported 

Smaller squid species

8 oz portions

Our Classic Calamari Portion Pack box

Classic Calamari Portion Packs

Imported

Robust, classic offering 

8 oz portions


Foodservice Calamari — IQF Squid

Steak Box Inner Box

Calamari Steaks

Cut from Jumbo Squid

Alternative for Sandwiches

5 lb. box

Our calamari bag cardboard rider

Calamari Strips

Cut from Jumbo Squid

Alternative to Rings

5 lb. bags


Foodservice Calamari —  Ready to Cook Squid

Product of the USA Chef Ready Rounds with Rings, Tubes, Rings & Tentacles, and Tubes & Tentacles

Chef Ready Rhode Island Calamari®

USA & MSC

Longfin Inshore Squid

Slacked and ready to cook

Round plastic containers with our Chef Ready Calamari Rings and Tubes, both with and without tentacles

Chef Ready Fully Cleaned Calamari

More delicate imported species

Short order cycle

Slacked and ready to cook

Round plastic containers with our Chef Ready Calamari Rings and Tubes, both with and without tentacles

Chef Ready Classic Calamari

Larger & more robust imported species

Short order cycle

Slacked and ready to cook


Foodservice Shellfish —  Frozen Clams & Mussels

Four steamed, opened mussels

Whole Shell Mussels

Product of Chile

Frozen, whole shell

1 lb vacuum bags

Four open, steamed clams

Imported Whole Shell Clams

Two sizes available

Frozen, whole shell

1 lb vacuum bags

Golden fried clam strips

Breaded Clam Strips

Product of USA

Mechanically tenderized

Wide cut


Foodservice & Fresh Market Finfish  Local Fish

A filet of white fish on dill and lemon

Fresh Fish

Fresh fish for distributors, restaurants, fresh markets

Local & seasonal species 

Shipped six days a week


Retail & Grocery —  Frozen Seafood

Are you a consumer looking to purchase our calamari at your local grocery store? Click here to launch our calamari finder and search by zip code.

Our Rhode Island Calamari Tubes Retail Box

Retail Rhode Island Calamari®

USA & MSC

Longfin Inshore Squid

Tubes or rings; with or without tentacles

Retail Calamari Steaks Box

Retail Calamari Steaks

Product of Peru

Jumbo Squid 

Four 4-oz. steaks per box

Have questions about any of our products? Need some guidance on what is best for your operation? Contact our squid experts today to talk to our team or schedule a cutting to find your new favorite calamari.