THE NATIONAL FISH & CHIP AWARDS 2020

WINNERS AND FINALISTS 23 JANUARY 2020

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WINNERS AND FINALISTS

The awards ceremony for the 2020 National Fish & Chip Awards was held on 23 January 2020 at the Royal Lancaster London, Lancaster Terrace, London, W2 2TY. Below are details of winning businesses and individuals in the various award categories of the 2020 National Fish & Chip Awards. Other finalist businesses are ranked alphabetically and not in any particular scoring order.

FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD

UK WINNER: THE COD’S SCALLOPS 170 Bramcote Lane Nottingham Nottinghamshire

WINNER NG8 2QP www.codsscallops.com OF THE YEAR AWARD

UK 2ND PLACE: SHAP CHIPPY Main Street Shap Penrith

2ND PLACE Cumbria FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD CA10 3JS www.shapchippy.co.uk

UK 3RD PLACE: FISH & CHIPS @ WESTON GROVE Unit 1 Weston Grove Upton

3RD PLACE Chester FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD Cheshire CH2 1QL www.fishandchipsatwestongrove.co.uk

FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD – UK TOP 10

CARRON FISH BAR 1 Allardice Street Stonehaven Aberdeenshire UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD DD10 0NP www.stonehavenguide.net/carron-fish-bar

DOLPHIN TAKEAWAY 19 Georges Street Dungannon County Tyrone UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD BT70 1BT www.dolphindungannon.com

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FISH & CHIPS @ WESTON GROVE Unit 1 Weston Grove Upton Chester UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD Cheshire CH2 1QL www.fishandchipsatwestongrove.co.uk

HIKS 189 Llangyfylach Road Swansea West Glamorgan UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD SA5 9LE www.hiks.co

HOOKED @ 31 31 West Street Fishguard Pembrokeshire UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD SA65 9AL

ROCKFISH Brixham Fish Market Brixham Devon UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD TQ5 8AJ www.therockfish.co.uk

SEAFARE 147 Worplesdon Road Guildford Surrey UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD GU2 9XA www.seafareguildford.co.uk

SHAP CHIPPY Main Street Shap Penrith UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD Cumbria CA10 3JS www.shapchippy.co.uk

THE COD’S SCALLOPS 170 Bramcote Lane Nottingham Nottinghamshire UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD NG8 2QP www.codsscallops.com

THE GOLDEN CARP Unit 8 Matchborough Centre Redditch Worcestershire UK TOP 10 FISH AND CHIP SHOP OF THE YEAR AWARD B98 0EP www.golden-winyates-chippy.co.uk

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BEST NEWCOMER AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

LEWIS’S FISH & GRILL 6 Loose Road Maidstone Kent WINNER BEST NEWCOMER AWARD ME15 7TZ www.lewisfishandgrill.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

BERTIE’S RESTAURANT & BAR 9 Victoria Street Edinburgh EH1 2HE www.bertiesfishandchips.com UK TOP 3

BEST NEWCOMER AWARD TOLL BAR CHIPPIE The Bank Stoney Middleton Hope Valley UK TOP 3 BEST NEWCOMER AWARD Derbyshire S32 4TF www.tollbarfishandchips.com

NFFF FISH AND CHIP QUALITY AWARD ‘CHAMPION’ AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

THE REAL FOOD CAFÉ Main Street Tyndrum Perthshire WINNER NFFF QUALITY AWARD ‘CHAMPION AWARD’ FK20 8RY www.therealfoodcafe.com

OTHER FINALISTS

HILLYCROFT FISHERIES Bruntcliffe Lane Morley Leeds UK TOP 3 NFFF QUALITY AWARD ‘CHAMPION AWARD’ West LS27 9LP www.hillycroftfisheries.co.uk

SHILLINGFORDS 18 Briton Ferry Road Neath Glamorgan UK TOP 3 NFFF QUALITY AWARD ‘CHAMPION AWARD’ SA11 1AA www.shillingfordsfishandchips.co.uk

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FROM FIELD TO FRIER AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

FISH & CHIPS @ WESTON GROVE Unit 1 Weston Grove Upton Chester WINNER FROM FIELD TO FRIER AWARD Cheshire CH2 1QL www.fishandchipsatwestongrove.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

NORTH STREET CHIP SHOP 74 North Street Forfar Angus UK TOP 3 FROM FIELD TO FRIER AWARD DD8 3BJ www.northstreetchipshop.co.uk

YAN’S FISH BAR 182 Whitchurch Road Cardiff South Glamorgan UK TOP 3 CF14 3NB www.yansfishbar.co.uk FROM FIELD TO FRIER AWARD

GOOD CATCH – THE SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

FISH & CHIPS @ WESTON GROVE Unit 1 Weston Grove Upton Chester WINNERS GOOD CATCH – THE SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD AWARD Cheshire CH2 1QL www.fishandchipsatwestongrove.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

PAIGNTON PIER CHIPPY CO. Paignton Pier Paignton Devon UK TOP 3 GOOD CATCH – THE SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD AWARD TQ4 6BW www.paigntonpierchippy.com

PENALUNA’S FAMOUS FISH & CHIPS 35a/36 High Street Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf UK TOP 3 GOOD CATCH – THE SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD AWARD CF44 9SW www.penalunas.co.uk

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STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

WETHERBY WHALER With branches at the following locations: • White Cross, Otley Road, , , LS20 8LZ • 18 Market Place, , West Yorkshire, LS22 6NE WINNER STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT AWARD • Calder Island, Calder Island Way, , WF2 7AW • Ings Lane Business Park, York Business Park, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6RA • 32 Lowtown, , Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS28 7AA • 550 Leeds Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorksire, WF1 2DX www.wetherbywhaler.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

FYLDE FISH BAR With branches at the following locations: • 117 Fylde Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9XP • 39 Weld Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2DS

UK TOP 3 STAFF TRAINING AND • Unit 1, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 8AD DEVELOPMENT AWARD www.fyldefishandchips.co.uk

HARBOUR LIGHTS Arwenack Street Falmouth Cornwall UK TOP 3 STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT AWARD TR11 3LH www.harbourlights.co.uk

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MARKETING INNOVATION AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

SHAP CHIPPY Main Street Shap Cumbria

WINNER MARKETING INNOVATION CA10 3JS www.shapchippy.co.uk AWARD

OTHER FINALISTS

FYLDE FISH BAR With branches at the following locations: • 117 Fylde Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9XP • 39 Weld Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2DS UK TOP 3 MARKETING INNOVATION AWARD • Unit 1, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 8AD www.fyldefishandchips.co.uk

FISH ‘N’ FRITZ 9 Market Street Weymouth Dorset UK TOP 3 MARKETING INNOVATION AWARD DT4 8DD www.fishnfritz.co.uk

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FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR AWA R D

NATIONAL WINNER

TRENCHERS RESTAURANT Spanish City, Spanish City Plaza Whitley Bay Tyne and Wear

WINNER FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT NE26 1BG https://spanishcity.co.uk/trenchers-fish-chips OF THE YEAR AWARD

OTHER FINALISTS

FISH CITY 33 Ann Street Belfast County Antrim UK TOP 5 FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR AWARD BT1 4EB www.fish-city.com

SOMETHING ELSE FISHY 1 The High Street Milborne Port Somerset UK TOP 5 FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR AWARD DT9 5DG www.somethingelsefishy.com

THE COD’S SCALLOPS 311-313 Mansfield Road Nottingham Nottinghamshire UK TOP 5 FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR AWARD NG5 2DA www.codsscallops.com

THE FISHERMANS WIFE Khyber Pass Whitby North Yorkshire

UK TOP 5 FISH AND CHIP RESTAURANT YO213PZ www.thefishermanswife.co.uk OF THE YEAR AWARD

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BEST FOODSERVICE OPERATOR AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

MARY LAMBERT Villiers Street Hartlepool County Durham WINNER BEST FOODSERVICE OPERATOR AWARD TS26 9DD www.mary-lambert.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

THE REAL FOOD CAFE Main Street Tyndrum Perthshire

UK TOP 3 BEST FOODSERVICE FK20 8RY www.therealfoodcafe.com OPERATOR AWARD

THE WOODMANS ARMS Fellside Road Whickham Tyne and Wear

UK TOP 3 BEST FOODSERVICE NE16 5BB www.thewoodmansarms.com OPERATOR AWARD

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BEST SEAFOOD WEEK CAMPAIGN AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

PENALUNA’S FAMOUS FISH & CHIPS 36 High Street Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf WINNER BEST SEAFOOD WEEK CAMPAIGN AWARD CF44 9SW www.penalunas.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

SHAP CHIPPY Main Street Shap Cumbria UK TOP 3 BEST SEAFOOD WEEK CAMPAIGN AWARD CA10 3JS www.shapchippy.co.uk

THE FISH WORKS 3 The Promenade Largs Ayrshire

UK TOP 3 BEST SEAFOOD WEEK KA30 8BG www.thefishworks.co.uk CAMPAIGN AWARD

MENU DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION AWARD

WINNER

FISH CITY 33 Ann Street Belfast County Antrim

WINNER MENU DEVELOPMENT AND BT1 4EB www.fish-city.com INNOVATION AWARD

OTHER FINALISTS

PENALUNA’S FAMOUS FISH & CHIPS 36 High Street Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf UK TOP 3 MENU DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION AWARD CF44 9SW www.penalunas.co.uk

SUTTON & SONS With branches at the following locations: • 356 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD • 90 Stoke Newington High Street, London N16 7NY

UK TOP 3 MENU DEVELOPMENT AND • 218 Graham Road, Hackney, London E8 1BP INNOVATION AWARD www.suttonandsons.co.uk

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BEST MOBILE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD

NATIONAL WINNER

THE ENGLISH INDIAN Staffordshire www.theenglishindian.co.uk

WINNER BEST MOBILE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD OTHER FINALISTS

FISH & FRITES Fife www.fishandfrites.co.uk

UK TOP 3 BEST MOBILE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD FITZY’S FISH & CHIPS Merseyside https://fitzysfish.co.uk

UK TOP 3 BEST MOBILE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

WINNER

RICHARD ORD Colman’s Fish & Chips 176-186 Ocean Road South Shields WINNER OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Tyne and Wear NE33 2JQ https://colmansfishandchips.co.uk/

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DRYWITE YOUNG FISH FRIER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION

FIRST PLACE

CHARLIE COLLINS Frydales 50-52 Wanlip Road Syston

WINNER DRYWITE YOUNG FISH FRIER Leicester OF THE YEAR AWARD Leicestershire LE7 1PA www.frydales.co.uk

SECOND PLACE

ALEX WALKER Low’s Traditional Fish & Chips Unit 4, Berryden Business Park 12 Berryden Road

2ND PLACE DRYWITE YOUNG FISH FRIER Aberdeen OF THE YEAR AWARD Aberdeenshire AB25 3SA www.lowstraditional.com

THIRD PLACE

ADAM HUTTON Wetherby Whaler 18 Market Place Wetherby

3RD PLACE DRYWITE YOUNG FISH FRIER West Yorkshire OF THE YEAR AWARD LS22 6NE www.wetherbywhaler.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

STEPHEN HOLDEN Packet Bridge Fish & Chips 30 Main Road Bolton-le-Sands UK TOP 5 DRYWITE YOUNG FISH FRIER OF THE YEAR AWARD Carnforth Lancashire LA5 8DL www.packetbridge.co.uk

JORDAN PROFITT Packet Bridge Fish & Chips 30 Main Road Bolton-le-Sands UK TOP 5 DRYWITE YOUNG FISH FRIER OF THE YEAR AWARD Carnforth Lancashire LA5 8DL www.packetbridge.co.uk

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BEST MULTIPLE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWA R D

NATIONAL WINNER

SUTTON & SONS With branches at the following locations: • 356 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD • 90 Stoke Newington High Street, London N16 7NY WINNER BEST MULTIPLE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD • 218 Graham Road, Hackney, London E8 1BP www.suttonandsons.co.uk

OTHER FINALISTS

DANIELS FISH & CHIPS With branches at the following locations: • 159 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0JX • 179 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8DH UK TOP 3 BEST MULTIPLE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD • 396 Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9TP • Littlemoor Shopping Centre, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6NQ • 86 Fortuneswell, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1LR • 108 Portland Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9AD https://danielsfishandchips.co.uk

FUSCO’S OF WHITBY With branches at the following locations: • Quayside, 7 Pier Road, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3PU • Royal Fisheries, 48 Baxtergate, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1BL UK TOP 3 BEST MULTIPLE FISH AND CHIP OPERATOR AWARD • Fish Box, 3 Langborne Road, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN • Fish Box, Bay Bank, Robin Hood’s Bay, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4SE www.whitbyfishandchips.com

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SEASONAL UK SEAFOOD AWARD

WINNER

SOMETHING ELSE FISHY 1 The High Street Milborne Port Somerset

WINNER SEASONAL UK DT9 5DG www.somethingelsefishy.com SEAFOOD AWARD

OTHER FINALISTS

PENALUNA’S FAMOUS FISH & CHIPS 36 High Street Hirwaun Rhondda Cynon Taf UK TOP 3 SEASONAL UK SEAFOOD AWARD CF44 9SW www.penalunas.co.uk

SUTTON & SONS With branches at the following locations: • 356 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD • 90 Stoke Newington High Street, London N16 7NY UK TOP 3 SEASONAL UK SEAFOOD AWARD • 218 Graham Road, Hackney, London E8 1BP www.suttonandsons.co.uk

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WINNERSSPONSORS AND AND FINALISTS SUPPORTERS

Ambassadors

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