The 7 Best Fish and Chips in Portsmouth

10 May 2023

When living by the sea, it’s only natural to crave a chippy every other night. What better than those salty chips and crispy batter for a cheap and cheerful dinner? And the biggest question of them all, one that has divided nations… Are you going for the battered cod or battered sausage? We’ll leave you to ponder on that.

Lucky for you our 4 student accommodation buildings in Portsmouth are all located perfectly for you to enjoy all the best fish and chips Portsmouth has to offer. To make it even easier we’ve put together this short guide with our top picks!

Crispy Cod

Google Rating:

4.5 stars

Where:

76 Locksway Rd, Milton, Southsea, PO4 8JP

Open:

Tuesday to Thursday – 4.30pm – 8.30pm
Friday – 12.00pm – 9.00pm
Saturday – 12.00pm – 8.30pm

With all the food cooked fresh on the day, this modern family-run fish and chip shop in Portsmouth makes for the perfect takeaway. Life is made easy with the choice of delivery or collection, not to mention they have a gluten-free menu available on the first Tuesday of every month.

‘A local legend’ this reputable chip shop dedicated to delivering great service and delicious food is the perfect choice!

The Fishermans Kitchen

Google Rating:

4.5 stars

Where:

4 Clarendon Road, Southsea, PO5 2EE

Open:

Tuesday-Thursday 11:30 – 3:00 pm & 4:00 pm-9:00 pm. Friday-Saturday 11:30 am-9:00 pm. Sunday 12:00 pm-8:00 pm

Born from their love of fish and chips, The Fishermans Kitchen gives you a twist on the classic British fish and chips, using their own homemade sauces, loaded chips and specials but not wavering too much sticking and sticking to the roots creating the best-battered fish and chips possible.

You’re flush with choice here, dine in, have delivered or come and grab your food to take-away.

Admirals Fish & Chips Portsmouth

Google Rating:

4.5 stars

Where:

60 Queen Street, Portsea, Portsmouth, PO1 3HW

Open:

Monday-Sunday 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm

A mixture of cuisine here… although mainly fish & chips, Admirals offers burgers, kebabs, fishcakes and desserts! Just make sure your eyes arent as big as your stomach otherwise you may find yourself with one too many treats to finish.

Self-proclaimed ‘some of the tastiest fish & chips in the UK’ this comes in strong at 3rd!

Deep Blue Fish and Chips Portsmouth

Google Rating:

4.4 stars

Where:

Units 4 -6 South Parade Pier, PO4 OSW

Open:

Sunday-Thursday 11:30am-7:30pm Friday-Saturday 11:30am-8:00pm

You may have heard of them, Deep Blue has a popular network of local restaurants & takeaways across the UK. Portsmouth is no exception…not 1, not 2 but 3 shops for you to choose from, so you’ll most likely be near enough to pop into a Deep Blue if you ever fancy a chippy!

Here we’ll be talking about their flagship location on the pier. Overlooking the sea, what better place to dine in on a summers evening or perhaps if you’d rather collect your food, you can sit on the pier and catch the sunset.

Brittannia Fish and Chips Portsmouth

Google Rating:

4.2 stars

Where:

7 The Hard, Portsmouth, PO1 3DT

Open:

Monday-Saturday 11:30am – 7:00pm Sunday 12:00pm-7:00pm

Supplying fish stock from sustainable waters, and seafood from sustainable fishing grounds. Britannia prides itself on using the finest ingredients to cook with so you can enjoy some of the best fast food Portsmouth has to offer.

Enjoy a warm welcome and delicious takeaway at this classic fish and chip shop.