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UK's Top 10 Seaside Towns for Fish and Chip Shops Revealed

UK's Top 10 Seaside Towns for Fish and Chip Shops Revealed

# The UK’s 10 Best Seaside Towns Known for Fish and Chip Shops - Full List

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## A ranking of seaside destinations has highlighted the towns best reputed for their fish and chip offerings.

Recent studies have identified the top ten seaside towns in the UK that are celebrated for their abundance of fish and chip shops. This ranking showcases the destinations where visitors can savor this quintessential British dish, reflecting a rich culinary tradition by the sea.

Here is the full list of seaside towns known for their fish and chips:

1. **Scarborough**

2. **Whitby**

3. **Blackpool**

4. **Bournemouth**

5. **Southend-on-Sea**

6. **Margate**

7. **Brighton**

8. **Eastbourne**

9. **Plymouth**

10. **Weymouth**

These towns have been recognized not just for the quantity, but also the quality of fish and chip shops, drawing in locals and tourists alike seeking this classic meal by the coast.