Skyliner Fish and Chips has a 4.6* rating from 1,394 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Amazing food and service. Jo was very professional and friendly. Really good all round. Definitely be coming back again.”placeholder image
Skyliner Fish and Chips has a 4.6* rating from 1,394 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Amazing food and service. Jo was very professional and friendly. Really good all round. Definitely be coming back again.” | YEP

The 19 top-rated fish and chip shops in Leeds for a Christmas chippy treat - including Skyliner and Fish Out

Holly Allton
By Holly Allton

Food and drink writer

Published 23rd Dec 2025, 16:45 GMT

If you’re craving a chippy over Christmas these are the places to go 😍

Over Christmas there’s plenty of traditional food to enjoy from the roast dinner, to cheese boards and mince pies.

However, if you love a chippy tea there’s plenty of fantastic Leeds fish and chip shops to pay a visit to over the Christmas period. Fish and chips aren’t just for summer, they can be enjoyed all year round!

Here are 19 of the top-rated fish and chips in Leeds for a Christmas chippy treat, and what customers had to say about their experience.

Maypole Fisheries has a 4.6* rating from 133 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Well established fish and chip shop in Otley that provides consistently top quality fish and chips. Perfect everytime. Tried all the others and they’re not a touch on the quality of the Maypole.”

7. Maypole Fisheries

Maypole Fisheries has a 4.6* rating from 133 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Well established fish and chip shop in Otley that provides consistently top quality fish and chips. Perfect everytime. Tried all the others and they’re not a touch on the quality of the Maypole.” | YEP

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The Shadwell Village Fish Shop has a 4.6* rating from 66 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Delicious fresh fish and chips. Guy serving was friendly. Batter fabulous. Visited my aunty and tea was chippy. Great packaging in cardboard boxes. Good price. Highly recommend. A*.”

8. The Fish and Chip shoThe Shadwell Village Fish Shop

The Shadwell Village Fish Shop has a 4.6* rating from 66 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Delicious fresh fish and chips. Guy serving was friendly. Batter fabulous. Visited my aunty and tea was chippy. Great packaging in cardboard boxes. Good price. Highly recommend. A*.” | YEP

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Wetherby Whaler (Pudsey) has a 4.1* rating from 446 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Haddock, chips, portion of mushy peas all cooked to perfection. Reasonably priced. The staff were welcoming, efficient, checked with us that everything was to our expectation. Excellent.”

9. Wetherby Whaler (Pudsey)

Wetherby Whaler (Pudsey) has a 4.1* rating from 446 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Haddock, chips, portion of mushy peas all cooked to perfection. Reasonably priced. The staff were welcoming, efficient, checked with us that everything was to our expectation. Excellent.” | YEP

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The Bearded Sailor has a 4.5* rating from 117 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Enjoyed the food. Service with a smile. A bit dear at a tenner for fish and chips for one, but I expected as much. Would go again.”

10. The Bearded Sailor

The Bearded Sailor has a 4.5* rating from 117 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Enjoyed the food. Service with a smile. A bit dear at a tenner for fish and chips for one, but I expected as much. Would go again.” | YEP

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St Michael’s Fisheries has a 4.6* rating from 30 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Great food that is cooked to order, friendly staff, probably the best chip shop for miles around, just behind the church. The large fish and chips is always good, as is the curry sauce.”

11. St Michael’s Fisheries

St Michael’s Fisheries has a 4.6* rating from 30 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Great food that is cooked to order, friendly staff, probably the best chip shop for miles around, just behind the church. The large fish and chips is always good, as is the curry sauce.” | James Hardisty

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Graveley’s Fish and Chips has a 4.4* rating from 146 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “I'm from Yorkshire, but now live in Wales, I travel up on match days with a mate to bring fish back with me, food is great and staff are brilliant, and excellent value for money.”

12. Graveley’s Fish and Chips

Graveley’s Fish and Chips has a 4.4* rating from 146 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “I'm from Yorkshire, but now live in Wales, I travel up on match days with a mate to bring fish back with me, food is great and staff are brilliant, and excellent value for money.” | James Hardisty

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