Overview
- Trenchers of Whitby was named Restaurant of the Year at the 2026 National Fish & Chip Awards.
- The Scrap Box in Dunnington, York, won Takeaway of the Year, run by brothers Aman and Gavin Dhesi at a roadside site on Hull Road.
- Shaw's Fish and Chips in Dodworth, Barnsley, took second place in the Takeaway category, while Whitby's Restaurant & Take Away in Rotherham placed third among restaurants.
- The awards are described by the industry as its top honours, with stringent judging that winners cited as especially meaningful.
- January’s Fry Awards had already highlighted Yorkshire’s strength, placing numerous county venues on its top-50 list and including Trenchers of Whitby in its restaurant top 10.