The UK's best fish and chip shop named
The 2014 winners of the National Fish and Chip Awards have been announced.
Quayside in the famous fish and chip destination of Whitby, Yorkshire has been named the UK’s top takeaway chippy at this year’s National Fish & Chip Awards.
Poppies Fish & Chips in London’s Spitalfields district won the Independent Restaurant award. Quayside and Page’s Fish and Chips in Cwmbran, Wales were also finalists in this category.
The winners in full
Here are all the winners in the main categories:
Independent takeaway fish and chip shop of the year
1) Quayside, Whitby
2) Frankie's Fish and Chips, Brae, Shetland
3) Papa's Barn, Ditton, Kent
Regional winning shops
South and West England: The Tavi Friar, Tavistock, Devon
London and South East England: Papa's Barn, Ditton, Kent
Central and South England: Godfrey's, Harpenden
Eastern England: The Boundary, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire
Midlands: Merchants, Stourbridge
North West England: Richardson's Fish Bar, Fleetwood
North East England: Quayside, Whitby
Northern Ireland: John Dory's Traditional Fish and Chips, Belfast
Wales: Hennighan's Top Shop, Machynlleth
Scotland: Frankie's Fish and Chips, Brae, Shetland
Independent fish and chip restaurant of the year
Winner: Poppies Fish & Chips, Spitalfields, London
Finalists: Quayside, Whitby and Page’s Fish and Chips, Cwmbran
Best Newcomer
The Cod’s Scallops, Wollaton, Nottinghamshire
Best Multiple fish and chip operator
George’s Tradition, Derbyshire
Best seasonal fish and chip operator
Hendra Holiday Park Fish & Chip Shop, Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall
The Bay in Stonehaven and Rockfish in Dartmouth, Devon won last year's national awards.
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