British Seafood · ££ · Clerkenwell
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Cod and Chips
Described as the 'best fish and chips in Zone 1 by some distance,' featuring a 'light, delicate batter' and 'superbly moist' fish.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Cuisine Guide
Discover handpicked Seafood restaurants in London, with what to order first at each place.
Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.
8 restaurants
British Seafood · ££ · Clerkenwell
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Cod and Chips
Described as the 'best fish and chips in Zone 1 by some distance,' featuring a 'light, delicate batter' and 'superbly moist' fish.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Seafood · ££ · Epping Forest
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Oysters on Ice
A staple of the shack that 'goes down a storm' according to The Good Food Guide; they are typically served simply to highlight the quality of the fresh seafood.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Fish and Chips / Seafood · ££ · Bloomsbury
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Battered Cod and Chips
Considered a 'very reliable' staple of this 'venerable chipper,' the cod is praised for being 'carefully cooked' with a thin, non-soggy batter that has a 'pleasing crunch.'
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.
Italian Seafood · ££ · Notting Hill
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Fritto Misto al Metro
An 'impressively long board' served by the metre that provides a 'wow moment' for parties; it features Prosecco-battered catch of the day, plump prawns, and Sicilian-style chickpea panelle.
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.
Egyptian Seafood · ££ · Willesden
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Sinjari Seabass
Butterflied and topped with tangy parsley, tomatoes, peppers, and onions, it serves as the perfect benchmark for the kitchen's authentic Egyptian flavors.
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.
Seafood · ££ · East Dulwich
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Plymouth Bream
This fish arrives in its full form and can be filleted at your request, resulting in a 'flakey, delicate' dish that reviewers call the perfect summer main.
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.
Seafood · ££ · Hackney
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Lobster Roll
Described as a 'classic' and a 'signature' item made with 'fresh Scottish Native Lobster arriving daily', it is the cornerstone of their seafood menu.
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.
Seafood / Fish & Chips · ££ · Victoria
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Cod & Chips
The benchmark dish; described as a large fillet, battered and crispy fried, served with mushy peas.
Light coverage. Worth knowing, but not heavily written about.