We pulled the live Google rating and review count for all the fish and chip shops in Scarborough (checked 4 October 2026), ranked on rating first and review count to break ties. Every figure below is real and correct at the time of writing. Nobody paid to be on this list, and ratings move, so a quick check before you go is worthwhile.
How we ranked them: highest Google star rating first, ties broken by number of reviews.
Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Smallfry
Known for cash only
With 4.8 stars from 284 Google reviews, Smallfry is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention cash only (10 mentions), friendly sisters and friendly owners. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated March 2025). According to its Google listing: open Tuesday to Friday 11:30 am–1:30 pm, 4:15–7:15 pm, Saturday 11:30 am–1:30 pm; closed Monday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01723 367448.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
The Croft Fisheries
Known for friendly staff
Google reviewers rate The Croft Fisheries 4.7 out of 5 across 96 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (23 mentions), portion size and haddock. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated April 2025). According to its Google listing: open Wednesday and Thursday 4:30–7 pm, Friday 11:45 am–1:15 pm, 4:30–7:30 pm, Saturday 11:45 am–1:15 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01723 671950, has a website with more detail.
Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Falsgrave Fisheries
Known for hot food
Falsgrave Fisheries is rated 4.7 from 69 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention hot food (5 mentions), freshly cooked food and small fish and chips. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (last rated July 2025). According to its Google listing: open Wednesday to Saturday 4:30–8 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01723 679142, has a website with more detail.
Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
North Bay Fisheries
Scarborough
With 4.6 stars from 1,038 Google reviews, North Bay Fisheries is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated February 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday 4:30–7:30 pm.
Good to know: phone 01723 500073, has a website with more detail.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
Mother Hubbard's
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Mother Hubbard's 4.6 out of 5 across 741 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish & chips shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated September 2024). According to its Google listing: open Tuesday to Saturday 11:30 am–6 pm; closed Monday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01723 376109, has a website with more detail.
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Capplemans Fish & Chips
Known for vegan options
Capplemans Fish & Chips is rated 4.6 from 610 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention vegan options (88 mentions), gluten free options and online ordering. According to its Google listing: open Monday 4:30–7 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 4:30–7:30 pm, Thursday and Friday 11:30 am–1:30 pm, 4:30–7:30 pm, Saturday 11:30 am–1:30 pm, 4:30–7 pm, Sunday 4:30–7 pm.
Good to know: phone 01723 361004, has a website with more detail.
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Scarborough Fish and Chips
Known for halal food
With 4.6 stars from 414 Google reviews, Scarborough Fish and Chips is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention halal food (24 mentions), welcoming atmosphere and haddock. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 1 out of 5 (last rated June 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday 5–8:30 pm.
Good to know: phone 07777 610037, has a website with more detail.
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Deans at Northway
Scarborough
Google reviewers rate Deans at Northway 4.6 out of 5 across 163 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (last rated May 2025).
Good to know: phone 01723 350008, has a website with more detail.
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Rennards Fish & Chips
Known for friendly owners
Rennards Fish & Chips is rated 4.5 from 914 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention friendly owners (8 mentions), fish butty and fish special. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (last rated May 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Wednesday 12–10 pm, Thursday 12–9:30 pm, Friday to Sunday 12–10:30 pm.
Good to know: phone 07721 947773, has a website with more detail.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
Ramshill Fisheries
Scarborough
With 4.5 stars from 231 Google reviews, Ramshill Fisheries is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated March 2026).
Good to know: phone 01723 362666, has a website with more detail.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
The Famous Fish Pan
Known for sea view
Google reviewers rate The Famous Fish Pan 4.4 out of 5 across 2,302 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention sea view (43 mentions), kids menu and beef dripping. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday 11:15 am–6:30 pm.
Good to know: phone 01723 371299.
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The Anchor Fish & Chips
Known for fish and chips
The Anchor Fish & Chips is rated 4.4 from 796 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish & chips shop. Reviewers most often mention fish and chips (266 mentions), friendly staff and portion size. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated April 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday 11 am–8 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 11 am–7 pm, Thursday 11 am–8 pm, Friday 11 am–7 pm, Saturday 11 am–8 pm, Sunday 11 am–9 pm.
Good to know: phone 01723 355821.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
Wackers Scarborough
Known for gluten free options
With 4.4 stars from 774 Google reviews, Wackers Scarborough is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish & chips shop. Reviewers most often mention gluten free options (28 mentions), dog friendly and tartar sauce. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated November 2024).
Good to know: phone 01723 353758.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
Oasis Cafe
Known for biker friendly
Google reviewers rate Oasis Cafe 4.3 out of 5 across 1,328 reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish & chips shop. Reviewers most often mention biker friendly (35 mentions), sea view and bacon roll. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (last rated August 2025). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday 6 am–8 pm.
Good to know: phone 01723 507857.
NorthYorkshire.co branded rating card (no business photo used)
The Welcome Inne
Known for friendly staff
The Welcome Inne is rated 4.3 from 757 Google reviews. It is listed in Scarborough as a fish & chips shop. Reviewers most often mention friendly staff (199 mentions), fish and chips and dog friendly. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated March 2026).
The verdict
On Google rating, Smallfry ranks first of the 15 fish and chip shops we checked, with 4.8 stars from 284 Google reviews.
How we ranked them
- Which businesses: every listing for fish and chip shops on Google Maps in Scarborough with a genuine local address and a public rating. National chains and businesses that don't fit the category are left out.
- Order: Google star rating, highest first, ties broken by review count. Places with fewer than 50 reviews come after the rest, and places with fewer than 10 reviews are not ranked at all.
- "Mentioned" counts: these come from the review topics Google shows on each listing. We haven't picked or edited them.
- Nobody paid to be on this list, and nobody can pay to move up it.
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