Britain’s Best 40 Fish and Chip Takeaways Shortlisted
Fish and chip aficionados rejoice! Britain’s love affair with the quintessential dish of fish and chips endures, with an array of takeaways across the nation vying to be known for serving up the best. After a rigorous selection process, the crème de la crème have been shortlisted. Here are Britain’s best 40 fish and chip takeaways that have battered their competition and made it into the spotlight:
1. The Golden Fry – Benwick, Cambridgeshire
2. Frydays Seafish Restaurant – Kendal, Cumbria
3. The Codfather – Northampton
4. Fryer’s Delight – Holborn, London
5. The Frying Squad – Bangor, County Down
6. Quayside Fish & Chips – Whitby, North Yorkshire
7. Tailend – Edinburgh, Scotland
8. Kingfisher Fish & Chips – Plymouth, Devon
9. Neptune Fish & Chips – Didsbury, Manchester
10. Poppies – Camden, London
11. Tony’s Chippy – Antrim Town, Northern Ireland
12. Seniors Fish & Chips – Thornton, Lancashire
13. Saltwater Fish Company – Newcastle upon Tyne
14. Chez Fred – Westbourne, Bournemouth
15. The Bay Fish & Chips – Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire
16. Rock & Sole Plaice – Covent Garden, London
17. Mother Hubbard’s – Swindon, Wiltshire
18. Burton Road Chippy – Lincoln
19. Harbour Lights – Falmouth, Cornwall
20. Trenchers Restaurant – Whitby, North Yorkshire
21. Aldeburgh Fish & Chip Shop – Aldeburgh, Suffolk
22. Simpson’s Fish & Chips – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
23. The Cod’s Scallops – Nottingham
24. Hanbury’s Famous Fish & Chips – Torquay
25. The Scallop Shell – Bath
26. My Plaice Fish & Chips – Gorleston-on-Sea
27. Miller’s Fish & Chips – Haxby
28. Seafood Shack – Cardiff
29. Seafare Guildford – Surrey
30. Whitehead’s Fish & Chips – Hornsea
31. Krispies – Exmouth
32. Marshall’s Fish Bar – Collingham
33. Usual Plaice – Amersham
34. Maggie’s – Hastings
35. Norton Fisheries – Stockton-on-Tees
36. Henley’s of Wivenhoe – Wivenhoe
37 .Rissole Central Chippy – Neath
38. Peckish Fish and Chips – Camborne
39. Steels CornerHouse Restaurant- Cleethorpes
40. Ocean Waves Ealing – Ealing
Each establishment in this esteemed list has its unique charm and recipe for success but ultimately shares a common goal: to serve high-quality fish and chips that keep customers coming back for more! Whether it is through sustainable sourcing of fish, perfecting batter crispness or mastering the fluffy interiors of their chips; these takeaways have earned their reputation as the best spots to indulge in a true British culinary treasure.
The road to recognition is no easy feat in a country where fish and chips are found at every corner but these top 40 takeaways have differentiated themselves with incredible flavors, top-notch service and consistent excellence that makes each trip worth it.
Bon appétit or as we say in Britain: “Tuck in!”