Address: 24 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2EN, United Kingdom
Phone: +441493330200
Rating: 4.3
based on 179 reviews.
Food Quality
Pros:
"Service is friendly, efficient and food was delicious with big portion."
"Deep fried medium cod and chips excellent! Had a fat juicy piece of cod with perfect crispy batter. Really tasty."
"Food was lovely, best chips ever - I had the grilled Salmon, they have grilled fish options for a more healthy choice."
"Fish was cooked to perfection minus the skin as requested!! Chips were flavoursome an the curry sauce was amazing."
"The food was fresh, beautifully cooked and utterly delicious."
"Best fish and chips I've had for a long time."
"The fish was so fresh & tasty, the batter was spot on & the chips were gorgeous."
Cons:
"A tourist trap and a proper scam. Chips were undercooked, burgers were of a ridiculous quality and very simple. £33 wasted."
"Truly disappointing chips, they tasted far worse than they looked."
"Food poisoning! Visited here last week and had plaice and chips with curry sauce and I was seriously ill."
"The chips were more like scratchings and were black in the middle."
"The fish was kinda bland."
"The chips were not very tasty and the cod was worse in fact some of the worst I had ever tasted."
"The fish tasted watery you could see the water on your plate was a disappointment would not recommend."
Service
Pros:
"The young lad was so polite and helpful."
"Service was efficient and quick, but not terribly friendly."
"The staff were all really friendly and the waitress was very nice and always had a smile on her face to make you feel valued."
"Great service and spotlessly clean throughout."
"Service was perfect, great bunch of people, would definitely recommend, thank you x"
"Staff were great ! Smiley friendly and professional."
"Service is great and always a cheerful staff which do all they can to make you feel welcome."
Cons:
"Terrible experience at this place, firstly we were told that a table would come free in half an hour so we stood outside in the rain it ended up being nearly an hour."
"However the service after this point was not very good."
"Roll came with no butter and our drink was forgotten."
"Understaffed and unprofessional had to wait for a table to be cleared to sit down and there were only 6 other parties in the restaurant."
"The staff are so unattentive, I saw two parties walk up to the till and ask for someone to come and attend to them."
"Customer service was slow and cold."
"Waited 35 minutes for my order and then they couldn't fulfill it."
Price
Pros:
"10% discount for Hippodrome Circus visitors."
"Nice food, cheap in price. Allow dogs in takeaway side (not in the restaurant) which is a bonus as you don't need to worry about the gulls eating your chips."
"Really friendly staff, reasonable prices and a high spec diner."
"Cost was reasonable and not questionable as freshly used fish and there was no waste."
"I'd happily pay £40 plus for our meal which only cost £28."
"Very reasonable too."
"Cod & chips (medium) was £14, so not cheap, but worth it."
Cons:
"The food was reasonable quality, but it was expensive for fish & chips: for example £13.95 for scampi and chips."
"Little expensive but the food was good quality."
"Only thing we didn't like was the price."
"Prices here are stupidly high for what you get."
"The price is also at the upper end of the spectrum."
"Very high prices and nothing extra in return."
"The prices are very high, for eg: large fish and chips they are charging around £18.95."
Ambiance and Cleanliness
Pros:
"The restaurant is clean and well decorated with fresh flowers on the tables."
"Very nice setting with good ambience!"
"But the ambiance is very nice and tidy as well."
"Open from 9 am with wheelchair access and very neat and clean!"
"Staff very friendly, premises very clean and modern."
"The atmosphere was lovely and I'd highly recommend the restaurant to anyone."
"The restaurant was clean and tidy and the staff were polite."
Cons:
"Sad to see the restaurant using several different types of plastic straws for drinks."
"Minus one star for the hygiene in the bathroom, they need to keep it clean, especially in the pandemic."
"The menus were sticky as was my table which was off putting."
"No social distancing at all by waitresses who come right up to the table and spoke on several occasions."
"Such a shame because the foods good BUT they let dogs in the restaurant there was a dog climbing all over the table."
"It's clean and but the paint is a bit dark and feels a little gloomy."
"Watched waitress no.2 make it and she didn't wash the leaves."
Special Options
Pros:
"Completely dog friendly too, both the takeaway section and the restaurant."
"ALSO ALLOW DOGS! Which is brilliant when you have them with you for a day out in Great Yarmouth."
"If You have a dog, next to the restaurant they have 'take away kiosk' where you can still sit and eat with your pooch."
"Fantastic Gluten Free fish and chips!"
"The Fish & Grill's gluten free menu is excellent, they know their stuff and they even do the most amazing fish and chips with gluten free batter!"
"Cater really well for gluten free, using a separate fryer for that purpose."
"Gluten free options which is amazing for my kids! Gluten free fish/chips and they even have chicken nuggets."
Cons:
"The only draw back was we couldn't order a children's large sausage so we had to order adult meal for our 5yr old to get a large sausage making it more expensive than it should have been."
"The place itself falls into the trap of charging for ketchup, which is an unforgivable sin in my book."
"ILLEGAL AND FALSE INFORMATION!! NOT HALAL."
"We had been charged £2.95 for a lime cordial and my friend had been charged £11.95 for sausage and chips and £5.95 for loaded chips which was just the bacon and cheese topping on the chips with the sausage #rippedoff!!!!!"
"Very overpriced cost 70 quid it was cold."
"The portion size was ridiculous cost us £15+ for 2 adults and two children under 5."
"Drinks are expensive, too - and there's not much variety."