Mid Cheshire: 7 of the best fish and chip shops to visit

Having fish and chips on Good Friday is a British tradition <i>(Image: PA)</i>
Having fish and chips on Good Friday is a British tradition (Image: PA)
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IT’S Friday – Good Friday – so who fancies fish and chips for tea?

There are plenty of places in Mid Cheshire to enjoy a delicious fish supper, and we’ve put together a list of our favourites.

Did we miss any?

Let us know in the comments below.

Hooked on the Heath

Hooked on the Heath can be found on Northwich Road in Knutsford.

This friendly eatery has proved incredibly popular with locals.

Hooked on the Heath (Image: Newsquest)

One review online reads: "Fish was cooked fresh when we placed our order.

"That and the chips were both piping hot, deliciously crunchy, and you could tell the fish was high quality.

"The portions were perfect, and I would not complain at the price, especially compared to similarly expensive places around the area with significantly lower quality."

The Codfather

Located on Manchester Road in Northwich, The Codfather offers Scottish cod, haddock, and plaice.

They also offer Scampi from Whitby.

One happy customer said: "After a long 6-hour journey from Somerset to visit our old hometown, we were recommended this place for our supper.

"We were not disappointed - excellent fish and chips and wonderful Northern banter from the lovely staff!

"Thank you, it was good to be back home for a day or so... miss the North!"

The Corner Fish and Chip Shop

The Corner Fish and Chip Shop is situated on Princess Street in Winsford.

One reviewer said: "The Corner Fish and Chips shop is absolutely incredible.

The Corner Fish and Chip Shop

"The food is always fresh and cooked to perfection.

"It’s also a pleasure to chat with the friendly staff, who make every visit so enjoyable."

Fish and twist

Found on Albert Place in Northwich, Fish and twist is popular with residents.

One customer wrote in an online review: "I ate in, and I'm so glad I did.

"A great experience - perfectly cooked cod and a very generous size.

"The batter was light and crispy, and no grease in sight.

"The chips were equally lovely, as were the staff - I would really recommend eating here."

Theo's

Theo's is located on Northwich Road in Weaverham.

They are known for serving a selection of gluten-free items, alongside their regular menu.

One review reads: "Found the staff extremely friendly.

"Ordered cod and chips - the cod was cooked fresh to order, and the chips were lovely.

"Thoroughly enjoyed them, will be back!"

Kings Lock Fish and Chips

Situated on Booth Lane in Middlewich, Kings Lock Fish and Chips is a firm favourite.

One satisfied customer said: "First time visiting and won't be the last!

Kings Lock Fish and Chips

"From the friendly service to the best gravy I've had from a chippy in years!

"Lovely fresh fish and chips - did I mention how tasty the gravy was?

"Very reasonably priced for the portion size, too."

Lucky Pete's

Lucky Pete's can be found on Winnington Lane in Northwich.

One reviewer wrote online: "This place is phenomenal. Genuinely. I’ve been brought up in chippies by the coast in Ireland and moved over this way for work.

"I’ve not tried a chicken burger (freshly battered and fresh salad in a bakery bun) like this outside of a burger bar - it’s absolutely insane.

"The chips and fish are genuine top quality. Incredible food. Really reasonable prices. I’ll be back for sure 10/10."

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