Regarding the finest takeaway options, the previous year witnessed three establishments claim the premier positions, all scattered across different regions of the UK, from Scotland right down to Land's End in Cornwall.
Yarm Road Fish and Chips, located in Darlington, County Durham, claimed victory, with The Fish Works in Largs, Scotland, taking second place, whilst Kellaway's Fish and Chips, situated in Truro, Cornwall, secured third position as a leading takeaway.
The 10 finest fish and chip restaurants in 2026 are:
Bristol
Noah's
Devon
Squires Fish Restaurant & Take Away, Braunton
Lincolnshire
Linfords Traditional Fish and Chips, Market Deeping
London
Golden Union, Soho
Seashell of Lisson Grove, Marylebone
Norfolk
No1 Cromer
Nottinghamshire
The Cod's Scallops, Nottingham
Somerset
Tuckers Fish & Chips, Cheddar
Yorkshire
Trenchers of Whitby