Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 2734 reviews

What Lin G doesn't like about The Frying Pan:
Been going here for years. Unfortunately the last 2 times the fish wasnt cooked properly and the rock was full of bones and unedible. It ended up in the bin. Its a shame. View all feedback. What User likes about The Frying Pan:
best fish and chip shop of all time! regular customers for years, we would go nowhere else. always excellent eating, perfectly cooked and presented impeccable. that is also the best value for money. my favorite is her grilled salmon fillet always a wonderful tasty bite! they will find nowhere better. So they save themselves the effort to look for! View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
5.0 ★ from 50 reviews
laurel
19.09.2024 - 12:44

Stunning cod and chips tonight. Succulent fish lightly coated in crispy batter and lovrly chips. No grease in sight!

19Thor73
19.09.2024 - 12:44

The business is practically a southend institution, run by the same couple for decades. The quality of ingredients and the pride in their work shines through on...

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Phil
19.09.2024 - 12:44

Freshly cooked, Spotlessly clean, great service by friendly staff and the tastiest fish and chips around, so good we travel 9miles twice a month to eat it.

YTDC
19.09.2024 - 12:44

This place hits the spot. Clean and yummy. Good fish

GlobeTrotting462065
19.09.2024 - 12:44

This is in my opinion the best fish and chip shop. Everything is cooked to perfection and I love they offer salmon and healthier options. The homemade coleslaw,...

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The Frying Pan, a long-standing favorite chip shop in town, has seen some mixed reviews recently. While some customers have complained about issues like improperly cooked fish and disappointing portions, others have praised the food quality and friendly service. Known for their traditional fish and chips cooked in rapeseed oil, the restaurant offers a variety of options, including grilled salmon fillet. With a loyal customer base built over years of service, the establishment's dedication to quality and value shines through, making it a staple in the community's dining scene.

Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 81 reviews

Great quality fish and chips, good sized portions, good prompt ffeshly cooked, great value. Will definitely return whenever in Southend.

Amber
26.10.2023 - 06:40

This is in my opinion the best fish and chip shop. Everything is cooked to perfection and I love they offer salmon and healthier options. The homemade coleslaw,...

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A few years ago, on a day trip from Hertfordshire to Southend, we enjoyed a delicious meal of fish and chips at The Frying Pan. The portions were large and not...

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Paul
26.10.2023 - 06:40

This is the best fish and chip shop in all of Britain. You won't find a better one anywhere. The service is friendly, fast, and the food is incredibly delicious...

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Salwa
26.10.2023 - 06:40

I stopped by this restaurant on the way back from a hospital appointment and found it to be very busy. However, our order was prepared quickly. The cod was abso...

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Menu
4.8 ★ from 9 reviews

Best fish and chip shop of all time! regular customers for years, we would go nowhere else. always excellent eating, perfectly cooked and presented impeccable....

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Service always with a smile. large selection on the menu

Elsie
11.12.2022 - 07:11

Excellent eating and great service the employees always have a smile

Got my mother in law her usual regular cod and 1/2 chios which she found very enjoyable. Pity they don't do gluten free

Every time I come here I'm never disappointed, their food is always 1st rate,very tasty nd full of flavour, the staff are amazin,very friendly,helpful nd polite...

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Facebook
4.5 ★ from 28 reviews
Google
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Restaurantguru
4.6 ★ from 330 reviews
Yelp
4.1 ★ from 5 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 337 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.6 ★ from 2023 reviews

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