Are you on the hunt for the best fish and chip shop in Bude? With several options, it can be tough to decide. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered!
So, what makes the perfect fish and chips? For us, it’s all about golden, crispy batter encasing flaky, tender fish, served alongside a portion of piping hot, fluffy chips. And of course, no fish and chips is complete without a generous splash of salt and vinegar, a dollop of tartar sauce, and a side of mushy peas (gravy or curry sauce if that’s your thing!).
If you’re wondering where to get the best fish and chips in Bude, look no further—Bude’s Fish and Chip Shops are here to serve up the ultimate seaside feast! Drop by and taste the difference for yourself.
Of course, there are amazing restaurants, cafe and bistros in Bude serving fabulous fish and chips, but here we focus on take away options.
In Bude town centre, we have The Mermaid, The Plaice and The Ultimate Fish Company. Kernow Chippy with their mobile van is located by just off The Strand by Nanny Moores Bridge, and we have Potters Fish n Things, with their mobile van serving Fish and Chips to the outlying villages. More info below…
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