Overview

• National Fish and Chip Day marks its 10th anniversary today to celebrate Britain’s favourite dish and boost local chippies
• The National Fish & Chip Awards have officially announced the top 40 fish and chip shops across the UK for 2025
• Dr. Chippy’s in Colchester stands out as Essex’s highest rated chippy, earning a 4.8 score on TripAdvisor from over 800 reviews
• The Hook of Clacton in Clacton-on-Sea secures Essex’s place among the national top 40 alongside leading shops from across Britain
• Of the 40 winners, 28 are in England with five in Yorkshire, Scotland contributes nine including six in Aberdeenshire, and Wales features three outlets