Fish and chip shops are beloved across Portsmouth and with the city being sat on the coast, there’s nothing better than tucking into a salt and vinegar covered chips and crispy-battered fish – but who does it the best? We asked locals what their favourite chippies are and the answers came piling in – from The Crispy Cod to The Fisherman’s Kitchen and Britannia Fish and Chips, the list is a long one.
Here are 18 fish and chip shops that are highly rated amongst locals:

1. Best Fish and Chip Shops
We asked locals what the best fish and chip was - and we had dozens of responses. Photo: Google

2. The Master Fryer, North End
The Master Fryer, North End, has been continuously recommended by locals. Photo: Google

3. The Crispy Cod
The Crispy Cod dishes up delicious crispy battered fish and tasty chips. Photo: Google

4. Freddie's Fish and Chips.
Freddie's Fish and Chips is perched along the seafront amongst the amusements and rides and it is a brillinat spot to take a break from the fun and have some delicious batter fish. Photo: Google