As we mark National Fish and Chip Day today, there’s nothing better than tucking into some crispy cod or haddock with fresh chips, especially if there’s mushy peas on the side too.
Luckily, Leeds has a range of top-rated restaurants and takeaways who specialise in serving the seaside delight.
Here are some of the best fish and chips spots across the city according to Tripadvisor - and what customers had to say about their visit.
7. Maypole Fisheries, Otley
⭐ 4.6 from 1,314 reviews 🗣 "Best fish and chips I’ve had for a long time, proper mushy peas and a good pot of tea, nice cosy dining room, friendly waitress. Proper traditional meal." | Graham Lindley
8. The Shadwell Village Fish Shop, Shadwell
⭐ 4.6 from 66 reviews 🗣 "Very 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. Highly recommend and if you haven’t visited yet." | Yorkshire Evening Post
9. The Bearded Sailor, Pudsey
⭐ 4.5 from 117 reviews 🗣 "The Bearded Sailor is our go-to fish and chip shop. They are consistently high quality. The fish is outstanding; fresh , chunky white flesh and cooked to perfection . The batter is always so light and crispy and the chips are delicious too." | James Hardisty
10. St Michael's Fisheries, Headingley
⭐ 4.7 from 32 reviews 🗣 "What a chippy, we have tried all the fish and chips in Leeds and this is the best. Top quality fish and chips and not expensive. This has become our regular chippy club order every Friday." | James Hardisty
11. The Wetherby Whaler, Pudsey
⭐ 4.1 from 448 reviews 🗣 "Haddock, chips, portion of mushy peas all cooked to perfection. Reasonably priced and the staff were welcoming, efficient, checked with us that everything was to our expectation - excellent." | Graham Lindley
12. Hillycroft Fisheries, Morley
⭐ 4.1 from 133 reviews 🗣 "Me and my husband have been here a number of times and each time it is spot on. They have fantastic lunch time deals and the staff are so pleasant and friendly." | James Hardisty