Lewis's Fish Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Fish and chips takeaway

Address: 22 Main St, Seahouses, NE68 7RQ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441665720475

Rating: 4.3
based on 209 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Fantastic gluten free fish and chips."
  • "Great tasting chips and wonderful breaded haddock."
  • "Best fish and chips i have had for a long time. The cod was cooked just right and had a brilliant crispy batter."
  • "The Haddock was a good size and there were more chips than I could eat."
  • "Tasty fish and chips are the end product, well worth the wait!"
  • "The fish was fresh, moist and with a light crispy batter. The chips and peas were fab too."
  • "Possibly some of the best fish and chips I've ever had, perfect batter and crumbles when cut into."

Cons:

  • "The cod was dry as it had probably been sitting there for a while and the sole was mushy and oily."
  • "Soggy chips and mediocre fish the batter today was full of doughy lumps and the haddock was not up to much."
  • "The batter was soaked in fat. The fish was a grey colour so not the freshest."
  • "Chips and fish both bland and totally overpriced."
  • "Chips tasted burnt, didn't feel the fish was that fresh."
  • "The fish was large but fairly tasteless, the batter was soggy and overpowered the fish, the portion of chips was huge but undercooked and greasy."
  • "Disappointing quality of fish and poorly cooked. Soggy batter containing a very small portion of haddock with the skin left on."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was excellent, we had a very short wait for food and drinks."
  • "Staff really friendly and didn't take long to get our food."
  • "The assistant was really easy about changing what I'd ordered. Great customer service."
  • "Friendly staff, easy to get a seat, even when we went on a sunny weekday at 12.45 during school holidays."
  • "The food was brill and the service amazing. staff were kind and helpful just said of course for whatever you asked."
  • "Visited this restaurant for a mid afternoon meal. Service was prompt and polite."
  • "Staff are good as well, albeit very busy serving the excellent bait! Top marks."

Cons:

  • "Wouldn't recommend considering the location."
  • "Staff were snotty and unhelpful."
  • "The staff were quite miserable and unhelpful."
  • "So overpriced like all places in Seahouses."
  • "The staff were fantastic. The food was beautiful. So fresh and so flaversome."
  • "Service was ok but the fish & chips were poor. Fish although tested fresh was mainly batter."
  • "Girl working front of house very unhelpful and unpleasant."

Value

Pros:

  • "The fish and chips were amazing and thought the price was very fair for the location and the quality /freshness of the fish!"
  • "Really enjoyable meal - fish & chips excellent."
  • "Absolutely superb food and drinks. Cod & chips, battered sausage, chips and gravy, alongwith 2 coffees."
  • "Lobster bites are to die for, just delicious."
  • "The crab and fries were tasty and had lots of crab white meat, the monkfish gougons were tender and in a light batter."
  • "Our fish and chips were delicious and the children's portions were generous."
  • "The haddock and cod were both very nice, light crispy batter, lovely white fish."

Cons:

  • "Total rip off for £13.50."
  • "At £9.00 for cod and chips it was also quite expensive."
  • "The portions were tiny for a chip shop and cost a lot to boot!"
  • "Absolutely disgusting, overpriced, cold my dog didn't even want it."
  • "Do not buy the crab and fries, at £8.50 it’s seriously over priced."
  • "Pretty expensive for a sit in chippie too."
  • "£15.50 for basic fish and chips and a cup of tea a total rip off today."

Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The take away part of the restaurant was very clean and tidy."
  • "Friendly staff. Spotlessly clean."
  • "First impressions were that it was very clean."
  • "The restaurant has a lovely rustic feel and was very clean."
  • "Good customer service and a pleasant place to eat."
  • "The service was also exceptional, all of the staff were friendly, polite and nothing was too much trouble for them."
  • "Fast and friendly service in the cafe."

Cons:

  • "The fish was gray and sticky and the chips were just stuck in a lump, most where black."
  • "The chips had to go in the bin as they tasted like yesterday's chips."
  • "Plus the furniture is made of scrap wood not very hygienic."
  • "The young lady who showed us to our seat looked very untidy as her uniform was covered in food or something!"
  • "The men's toilet were straight out of Dr Seuss but it had a urinal lol."
  • "Staff were distant and uninterested."
  • "After a 20 minute wait outside with a crowd of people also waiting for orders."

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