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Wollaton Fish Bar

Nottingham's go-to chippie for crispy battered fish, chunky chips, and massive kebabs in hearty, wallet-friendly portions.

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A beloved local fish and chips takeaway in Wollaton, Nottingham, renowned for its fresh cod, haddock, generous portions of triple-fried chips, juicy kebabs, and classic British sides like mushy peas. This no-frills spot serves up hearty, affordable meals perfect for a quick bite or family takeaway, operating daily with lunch and evening hours in a bustling suburban setting.

A brief summary to Wollaton Fish Bar

  • 5 Russell Dr, Nottingham, Wollaton, NG8 2BA, GB
  • +441159282668
  • Duration: 0.5 to 1 hours
  • Budget
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Tuesday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Friday 11:30 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 11:30 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Opt for cash payments as card minimums may apply for small orders.
  • Arrive early for lunch or evening slots to beat the rush; portions are generous.
  • Pair fish and chips with mushy peas and curry sauce for a classic Nottingham combo.
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Fresh Classics from the Fryer

Wollaton Fish Bar specializes in traditional British fish and chips, with golden-battered cod and haddock sourced fresh daily. Chips are triple-fried for that signature crunch, served alongside options like sausage, pies, and chicken. Kebabs feature tender meat wrapped in pitta with fresh salad and sauces, while sides such as mushy peas, curry sauce, and pickled eggs round out the menu. Meals arrive steaming hot, wrapped in paper for that authentic takeaway experience.

Suburban Takeaway Haven

Nestled on Russell Drive in the Wollaton neighborhood, this compact shop buzzes during peak hours, drawing locals for its reliable quality. The interior is functional with a serving counter, menu boards highlighting daily specials, and a small waiting area. Steam rises from the fryers, mingling with the savory aroma of frying batter and vinegar, creating an inviting scent that signals comfort food ahead.

Generous Portions and Everyday Value

Portions here are notably large, making it ideal for sharing or satisfying big appetites. A standard fish and chips order overflows the tray, with chunky chips piled high. Prices remain budget-friendly, reflecting the shop's inexpensive price level, allowing families to enjoy full meals without breaking the bank. Custom orders like scatters or extras keep things personalized.

Daily Rhythm of Service

Open from 11:30 AM to 2 PM and 5 PM to 9:45 PM most days, the bar caters to lunch crowds and evening takeaways. Friday and Saturday see extended energy as locals wrap up the week with fried treats. The pace quickens during rushes, with staff efficiently packing orders amid the sizzle of the kitchen.

Local Staple in Wollaton

Serving the Wollaton community for years, this fish bar embodies Nottingham's chippie culture. It's a go-to for post-school snacks, weekend feasts, or casual dinners, contributing to the area's relaxed suburban vibe near parks and residential streets. The focus stays on straightforward, flavorful food that hits the spot every time.

Signature Twists on Tradition

Beyond basics, expect specialties like fresh chicken breast fillets, Southern fried options, and veggie patties for variety. Sauces range from tangy to creamy, drizzled over chips or kebabs. The shop's commitment to freshness shines in every bite, from flaky fish interiors to crisp exteriors, making it a standout for authentic British fast food.

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