Whether you’ve been spending the day on the beach or playing in the arcades along the seafront, fish & chips is an institution in Bridlington and on the Yorkshire coast – and it would be a crime not to stop off for them when visiting. We love a visit to the East Yorkshire seaside town, it’s beautiful all year round. Especially when you head off the beaten track to the Old Town and obviously its stunning beaches that have visitors flocking in the summer months. It can be hard to know which chippies are best to try so we’ve put together a list of some of the best fish & chips in Bridlington.
A fish and chip shop is a British institution and everyone has their favourite, which is usually in your local town or city. But, for us fish & chips by the sea can’t be beaten – especially on the Yorkshire Coast. And, with Bridlington being the lobster capital of Europe, you know they’re catching and selling some of the best fish & chips – that’s for sure.
To help you find the best places to eat, we’ve put together a list of some of the best chippies that Bridlington has to offer – so that you can make the most of your visit. Check out what the locals have said in our ultimate guide below.
So, what are the best fish & chips in Bridlington?
1. Fish And Chips At 149
On Marton Road, just down the road from Headland’s School. The fish & chips here are of another class. It is pure ecstasy with every bite, believe us. Their philosophy is that you ‘deserve the best possible experience from the moment you walk through the door to the very last bite.’ We love a nice crispy golden batter and flaky fish – and these look bloomin’ fantastic.
Using the highest quality ingredients that are locally sourced, they create a fantastic feast of fish & chips. Reviewers generally go mad for the value for money, particularly due to the generous portion sizes. Fish & Chips at 149, 149 Marton Road, Bridlington, YO16 7DJ.
2. Lighthouse Fisheries of Flamborough
Honing the craft of making the most perfect fish & chips is no easy thing – and when you’ve tried the best, you appreciate what goes into making such a delicious dish. And, although chippies are common, great chippies that hit right every time – are still a thing of beauty to be celebrated. And Lighthouse Fisheries of Flamborough is just that.
A relative newbie on the block and found in the village of Flamborough on the outskirts of Bridlington, the chippy is the perfect spot if you pull yourself away from the beach and visit Flamborough Head, or if you’ve spent the day at North Landing – secret Yorkshire beach. Honing the craft of making the most perfect fish & chips is no easy thing – and when you’ve tried the best, you appreciate what goes into making such a delicious dish. And, although chippies are common, great chippies that hit right every time – are still a thing of beauty to be celebrated.
3. Naked Fish
Located on Bridlington seafront, Naked Fish is definitely a busy chippy that serves up tasty fresh fish coated in a delicious batter served with a good helping of chips. It has rave reviews from locals and visitors alike – so you know you’re in for an absolute treat. Whether you like it with a side of peas, gravy or curry sauce, we know you’re going to love it. They also serve a range of fish that even include seabass! Naked Fish, 25 Queen Street, Bridlington, YO15 2SM YO15 2SM Bridlington
4. Gabby’s Chippy
Set in Bridlington’s Old Town, a stunning place to visit away from the street front, Gabby’s Chippy, known as the oldest in town, comes highly recommended and is commended for its value for money. The quaint chippy is a small family-run fish and chip shop serving takeaway fish and chips, as well as potato fritters, pattie fishcakes, saveloys and a range of interesting options that include spam fritters. They also do a huge range of messy chips that sound absolutely delightful. Gabby’s Chippy, 36 High Street YO16 4PX Bridlington
5. High Street Fisheries
Out towards Flamborough Head, on High Street, as it happens – this chippy is perfect if you’re off out with the family to have a walk along the cliffs, or taking the dog out and fancy a little snack after. High Street Fisheries has over 100 excellent reviews on TripAdvisor, all who say it’s great value for money.
The batter has been described as “perfect”, while their portion sizes are often described as “huge”. Sounds good enough for me. And, these are just a few reasons why it is one of the best fish & chips in Bridlington. High Street Fisheries, High St, Flamborough, Bridlington, YO15 1JS.
6. North Beach Fish and Chips
Up on North Beach going towards Sewerby is the aptly named North Beach Fish and Chips. These are your proper seafront chippy, brilliant for getting sat on a wall and looking out to sea with your carton of deep-fried goodness.
Practise dodging the seagulls or take a walk along the beach and check out the brightly coloured beach huts nearby. Reviews on TripAdvisor suggest they’re “great fish and chips, perfectly cooked” and we agree. Just look at that crispy golden batter! North Beach Fish and Chips, N Marine Dr, Promenade, Bridlington, YO15 2NB.
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7. Harbour Fisheries
Overlooking Bridlington Harbour is one of Bridlington’s greats. With friendly service and a great location, it’s one to visit if you’ve come into town to walk along the harbour and take in the views. Their fish and chips are consistently fresh and good value for money.
Guests have said lovely things such as “The fish is superb, the batter to die for and the staff always pleasant and very helpful.” Well worth a visit we’d say! Harbour Fisheries, 9 Harbour Rd, Bridlington, YO15 2NR.
8. Brid Bay Fisheries
Another one situated along the seafront, Brid Bay Fisheries offers up traditional fish & chips that are cooked to perfection. Ideal if you are spending the day on the beach with the family and need to pop up to grab something to eat.
Their fish is coated in a gorgeous golden batter and chips, crunchy on the outside with a nice, soft fluffy interior. Happy customers say the food is “seriously great value” and “totally delicious”. Brid Bay Fisheries, N Marine Dr, Bridlington, YO15 2JF.
9. Jack’s Chippy
On Bridge Street, Jack’s Chippy is a great place if you’re in town and is just around the corner from the harbour. There are also some seats if you fancy eating in, which could be wise since their portions are gigantic!
With tonnes of glowing reviews on TripAdvisor, it is definitely up there as one of the best chippies to check out when you visit Bridlington! The ongoing theme with all guests seems to be that they all agree the portions are huge and the chips are proper chunky Yorkshire chips. Jack’s Chippy, 22 Bridge St, Hilderthorpe, Bridlington, YO15 3AJ.
No trip to Bridlington is complete without indulging in its famous fish & chips—it’s a true seaside tradition. Whether you’re exploring the stunning beaches, wandering through the charming Old Town, or enjoying the classic arcades, there’s something special about this East Yorkshire gem all year round. To help you find the best spot, you can use this list for the top fish & chip shops in Bridlington.
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