THERE is nothing that says a classic British meal quite like a fish supper, but where are the best places for a chip shop on the Isle of Wight?
Whether you’re adding mushy peas or tartare sauce, we've got you covered with a round-up of the best places for fish and chips on your doorstep.
Sit in or takeaway, tucking into a fish supper is the ultimate way to spend your bank holiday weekend.
Each place has at least a 4.0 rating according to Tripadvisor's rankings and customer reviews.
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Best fish and chips on the Isle of Wight
Stotesbury's Fish and Chips
Rating: 4.5/5
Where: 43 St James Street, Newport PO30 1LG
"It's always a good sign when you turn up on a Friday night and people are queuing down the road for their fish and chips.
"Ordered a small fish and chips plus mushy peas, waited 15 mins, then realised we'd forgotten to order the dog a sausage, no problems as there was one on the hotplate ready to go!
"Sat in our car and scoffed the lot, oh my goodness it was gorgeous.
"The fish melted in the mouth, the batter was perfectly crispy with good old fashioned proper chips."
The Happy Haddock
Rating: 4.5/5
Where: 87 High Street Shanklin Old Village, PO37 6NR
"Wow! Fantastic fish and chips and scampi and chips.
"Polite staff, excellent food, and the Irish curry sauce is delicious. Food is cooked to order but for the quality you don’t mind waiting.
"Best fish and chips in a long time."
The Lifeboat
Rating: 4.5/5
Where: Britannia Way, East Cowes PO32 6UB
"Very tasty fish and chips.
"We went for dinner. They were very dog friendly, which we liked. But if you don’t bring a dog don’t be put off. Friendly and efficient service, tasty fish and chips and nachos."
Wights
Rating: 4.5/5
Where: 41-42 High Street, Ryde PO33 2RE
"The fish and chips we had from here were far superior to those we had paid a lot more for on the mainland at Mudeford before we came over to the IOW!
"Cooked to order, reasonably priced and not too greasy.
"Also half portion of fish available if you've a smaller appetite."
A.J's Takeaway
Rating: 4.5/5
Where: 45 Atherley Road, Shanklin PO37 7AU
"Went back again tonight after delicious fish & chips on Friday evening.
"Again the food was wonderful, beautiful piece of fish and loads of tasty chips. Prices are extremely reasonable. Friendly, helpful staff. Highly recommended."
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