Is there anything better than scoffing fish and chips at the seaside?
Yes! Eating fish and chips on the seafront when you’ve bought them from one of these fabulous chippies – each a nominee for the award of Britain’s Best Fish and Chip Shop 2014.
Overall 60 chip shops are aiming to batter the opposition and take the crown of Independent Takeaway Fish and Chip Shop for 2014.
And if you book your seaside break with one of our cheap caravan holidays, you’ll have plenty of change in your pocket to try a tasty meal at one of these top chippies.
To reach this round of the competition each nominee has been mystery-shopped and taste-tested by industry experts before being allowed a plaice (ouch, sorry!) in these final stages.
So you can be sure that a fish and chip shop lunch on the seafront from any of these fine fryers really will be one of the best you have ever tasted.
If your favourite seaside chippie isn’t mentioned in our list, now’s your chance to tell us about it. Simply add the details to our comments section, and tell us why their food tastes so great.
Best seaside chip shop 2014 nominees
If you’re holidaying in Norfolk, head to French’s Fish Shop on the Quayside in Wells-next-the-Sea, or to My Plaice in Gorleston.
For the tastiest of Essex eateries, go to Johnny Mac’s Plaice in Brightlingsea.
The best cod in Kent can be found at The Smokehouse in Folkestone.
Find a delicious chip shop meal in Devon go to Drakes in Torquay, Harbourside Fish & Chips in Plymouth, or to the Tavi Fryer in Tavistock.
Dorset’s deep fry delights include Salt and Vinegar in Ferndown and Something Else Fishy on the High Street in Milborne Port.
For a yummy Yorkshire meal, go to Fish and Chips at 149 in Bridlington or the Quayside takeaway on Pier Road in Whitby.
And finally, for ace chippies in Ayrshire, try Dinos in Ayr and the Chip Box in Stewarton.
To book a break in any of the regions see our huge range of UK holidays.
Find out more about the 2014 National Chip Shop Awards.