We pulled the live Google rating and review count for all the fish and chip shops in Skipton (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.
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Newmarket Fisheries
Known for cooked to order
With 4.7 stars from 198 Google reviews, Newmarket Fisheries is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Skipton as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention cooked to order (8 mentions), chatty staff and curry sauce. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated July 2026). According to its Google listing: open Wednesday and Thursday 4–7 pm, Friday and Saturday 11:30 am–1:30 pm, 4–7 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01756 790621.
Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Westmoreland Fisheries
Known for crispy batter
Google reviewers rate Westmoreland Fisheries 4.6 out of 5 across 282 reviews. It is listed in Skipton as a fish and chips takeaway. Reviewers most often mention crispy batter (9 mentions), cooked to order and tasty tartare sauce. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated July 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday and Tuesday 4:30–7 pm, Wednesday 11:30 am–1:30 pm, 4:30–7 pm, Thursday 4:30–7 pm, Friday 11:30 am–1:30 pm, 4:30–8 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01756 794000.
Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Yorkies Fish and Chips Skipton
Known for decor
Yorkies Fish and Chips Skipton is rated 4.6 from 131 Google reviews. It is listed in Skipton as a fish & chips shop. Reviewers most often mention decor (6 mentions), polite staff and battered sausage. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated August 2026). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Thursday 9:30 am–8 pm, Friday and Saturday 9:30 am–8:30 pm, Sunday 9:30 am–8 pm.
Good to know: phone 07944 804942, has a website with more detail.
Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Bizzie Lizzie's, Swadford Street
Known for canal view
With 4.3 stars from 2,429 Google reviews, Bizzie Lizzie's, Swadford Street is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Skipton as a fish & chips shop. Reviewers most often mention canal view (120 mentions), gluten free options and gluten free fish and chips. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (last rated May 2026).
Good to know: phone 01756 701131, has a website with more detail.
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Google reviewers rate Bizzie Lizzie's, High Street Car Park 4 out of 5 across 776 reviews. It is listed in Skipton as a fish & chips shop. Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (last rated November 2025). According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday 11 am–8 pm.
Good to know: phone 01756 794531, has a website with more detail.
The verdict
On Google rating, Newmarket Fisheries ranks first of the 5 fish and chip shops we checked, with 4.7 stars from 198 Google reviews.
How we ranked them
- Which businesses: every listing for fish and chip shops on Google Maps in Skipton 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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