Listed in the Oceanic Awards, the winners and highly commended venues within the English Chippy Awards 2024 have been named, and it’s good news for the region.
The English Chippy Awards celebrates the rich heritage and excellence in the art of crafting delectable fish and chips.
From the bustling cities to the serene coastal towns, English chippies hold a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike.
The competition not only showcases culinary expertise but also highlights the dedication and passion of the English chippy community.
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A Spokesperson for The English Chippy Awards 2024 said: “These awards recognise the up-and-coming stars in the Irish fish and chip scene. They acknowledge the fish and chip shops that go above and beyond, providing outstanding dining experiences in addition to their fantastic food.
“Their passion for the craft and dedication to delivering exceptional quality has made them true leaders in the industry.
“We want to congratulate all of our winners & highly commended recipients on their incredible accomplishments.”
5 fish and chip shops in the North East named best in the UK
Seafood Specialists of the Year
Cod & Lobster (Staithes) – Highly Commended. This seaside gem is celebrated for its exquisite seafood dishes and dedication to high standards.
Café of the Year
Winner: Magpie Café (Whitby). A Whitby institution, the Magpie Café continues to impress with its rich heritage and outstanding fish and chips, making it a favourite for locals and visitors alike.
Best Customer Experience
Winner: Chirton Fisheries (Newcastle upon Tyne). Renowned for its warm hospitality and impeccable service, Chirton Fisheries ensures every customer leaves with a smile.
Best of North
Winner: Joplins (Middlesbrough), Highly Commended: Downey’s Fish & Chips (Seaham). Joplins earns the top spot for its commitment to excellence, while Downey’s Fish & Chips is recognised for delivering exceptional quality in the North.
