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Your Bristol Favourites: fish & chips
This month, Bristol24/7 readers named their favourite places for fish & chips
Here are some of the best:
Bishopston Fish Bar
264 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8PB
www.bishopstonfishbar.co.uk
“Bishopston Fish Bar is always good. Great batter, quality fish and service with a smile. Big portions and all the extras they do are pretty good too (really yummy garlic mayo)!”
Amy Ponting
Matter Fastfoods
660 Fishponds Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 3HJ
0117 965 5050
“It’s vegan and the staff are pretty cool – very friendly. Tofish, chips and mushy peas is the best!”
@business_wonderland via Instagram
Kingsdown Fried Fish
2 Kingsdown Parade, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS6 5UD
0117 921 4627
“The food is delicious every time. It’s a family run business, always friendly and very supportive of the local community. Highly recommended.”
Claire Barker
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Hamblin’s
154 Avonvale Road, Barton Hill, Bristol BS5 9RX
www.hamblinsfishandchips.co.uk
“Always fresh and excellent value.”
Jonathan Wall
Clock Tower Fish Bar
84 Regent Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8HU
0117 967 3292
“Always fresh, very tasty, big portions, served with big smile and by very happy people.”
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Friendchips
Axbridge Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2RU
0117 971 1458
“Always cooked fresh, great food!”
Doug Honeker
Catch 22
38 College Green, Bristol, BS1 5SP
www.catch22.restaurant
“Great gluten-free batter.”
Alistair Anderson
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Atlantic Fish Bar
132 Rodway Road, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5PF
0117 969 3000
“I’m a Plymouth lad so I enjoy my fish and chips. My local fish and chip shop always cooks fresh and hits the spot!”
@jon_blundy via Instagram
Prince’s Traditional Fish & Chips
721 Fishponds Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 3UW
0117 939 9393
“Cannot be beaten. Great service and gluten-free batter.”
Mike Jempson
Reel Soul
4A Gloucester Road, St Andrews, Bristol, BS7 8AE
0117 924 4942
”Slightly different, but excellent. Some of the food has a Louisiana style twist, but they also do very tasty traditional fish and chips. The sausage is banging as well.”
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Argus Fish Bar
114 West Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 3LR
0117 966 4850
“Big portions as well as tasting sublime. I know how easy it is to get carried away in there – I’ve happily walked out with a spring roll and a large scotch egg added to my order!”
@bristolburgers via Twitter
The Cod Almighty
467 Southmead Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5LZ
0117 966 4850
“It’s been a staple of Southmead for ages and despite growing up in Stoke Bishop I used to stop there after playing sport at the BAWA Club. I now live in Clifton and make the commute to good old fish and chips that are affordable.”
@aidanledger via Instagram
Simply Fish
6 Trymwood Parade, Sea Mills, Bristol, BS9 2DP
0117 968 2465
”Simply the best. Crispy batter and fresh, delicious chunky chips!”
Johnny Demetriou
Farrows Fish & Chips
146 Wells Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 2AG
0117 908 5511
“Persistently great quality fish and chips. I have been going there a long time. They have specials like halloumi chips and do good options for kids. I don’t mind the wait because it’s always cooked fresh! The hard bit is not eating all the chips before I get through my front door!”
@ljbrat via Instagram
Lawrence Weston Fish Bar
36 Ridingleaze, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0QE
0117 982 5222
“Super fresh fish, huge white flakes of delicious cod. Freshly cooked, and really pleasant happy staff.”
Sarah E J Weeks
Boswells Cafe
The Galleries, Kingswood and Yate
www.boswellsgroup.com
“For a Friday lunch it’s ideal for pensioners that like fish and chips – so they don’t have to go all the way to Weston-super-Mare!”
Andrew Goddard
Salt & Malt
Wapping Wharf & Chew Valley Lake
www.saltmalt.com
“Best fish and chips, for being gluten free and tasting amazing every time.”
Katie Hewis Daniels
Clifton Village Fish Bar
4 Princess Victoria Street, Clifton Village, Bristol, BS8 4BP
www.cliftonvillagefishbar.co.uk
“Their chips are always guaranteed to be crispy and you can take it to the observatory: nothing beats eating fish and chips overlooking the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Avon Gorge!”
@vivianthegreattt via Instagram