And Leeds has plenty of brilliant fish and chip shops across the city, with two named among the top 10 in the UK during the National Fish and Chip Awards 2023. Whether you're after super-sized battered cod, extra mushy peas or a double helping of scraps, we've rounded up the best-rated fish and chip shops in Leeds according to Tripadvisor.
Here’s what customers had to say about their food.
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Here are the best-rated fish and chip shops in Leeds according to Tripadvisor reviews Photo: National World
. Skyliner
A customer at Skyliner in Austhorpe said: "Never have I ever eaten anywhere repeatedly where the service and the food is consistently on point. The Skyliner has the unique ability to deliver outstanding quality food, consistently without fail. Time and time again it delivers, simply outstanding. It’s simply the best fish and chips in Yorkshire. Without fail, end of." Photo: Graham Lindley
. Murgatroyds
A customer at Murgatroyds, Yeadon, said: "Absolutely fabulous and fantastic and brilliant. The food is truly great, the service is tremendous. In fact, overall a remarkable experience. 10/10." Photo: Google
. Original Fisheries
A customer at Original Fisheries, Bramley, said: "Definitely the best fish and chips I’ve ever had!! Perfect batter, crisp and fresh and the chips - WOW! Ordered a load of variety and they were all cook to perfection." Photo: Google
. Maypole
A customer at Maypole Fisheries, Otley, said: "My husband called in for tea yesterday and the fish and chips were PERFECT. I am gluten free and it was the best gf batter I have tasted. Wish we lived nearer!" Photo: Graham Lindley
7. Shadwell Village Fish Shop
A customer at Shadwell Village Fish Shop said: V"ery fortunate to have this wonderful chippy in our village and have been using it for over 20 years. We wouldn’t go anywhere else! Great food, served fresh every time by friendly staff who do a lot to support the village community." Photo: Gary Longbottom
8. The Wharfe
A customer at The Wharfe, Otley, said: "Nicely cooked fish, good portions. Friendly service. Good to be able to sit down again with a nice glass of wine." Photo: Google
9. Fish Out
A customer at Fish Out, Wellington Street, said: "Visiting Leeds for a few days and was recommended this eating place. Four of us had their fish and chips, one gluten free. It was so good probably the best we had eaten. The service too was obliging and friendly. When in Leeds will definitely return to this fish and chip shop." Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe
10. Wetherby Whaler
A customer at the Wetherby branch of the Wetherby Whaler said: "Ate in the restaurant, very pleasant young ladies waiting at the tables, nice pot of Yorkshire Tea to accompany our haddock, chips and mushy peas. The haddock was the best we have had for many years as were the mushy peas, chips were good chip shop standard." Photo: Google
11. Woodnook Fish Bar
A customer at Woodnook Fish Bar, Pudsey, said: "Eaten here twice, both times I’ve been impressed with the taste, quantity and cost. I’m not sure I’ve ever had a fish this big from any other fish and chip shop! I will be going here again." Photo: Google
12. Saltd & Batterd
A customer at Saltd & Batterd, Woodhouse Lane, said: "Great family run place, friendly helpful staff. Pleasantly surprised with the generous portions. But best of all was the fish and chips itself ... traditional British fish and chips at its finest. Thank you for a great experience in Leeds." Photo: Google