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OT - Fish and Chips

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  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    As a result of this thread, I decided to go to the chippy for lunch, it was gone 1.30 so not many open locally and I had to go to 53 North in Brough.

    It was rubbish, never again.
     
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  2. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    The Funky fish is OK, but they do use frozen as sea fish, and I prefer fresh.
     
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  3. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I don't rate Funky Fish at all, batters too thick and the chips are ****.
     
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  4. Altrincham Tiger

    Altrincham Tiger Well-Known Member

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    Really?? Having relatives about 2 mins from there I have frequented it regularly and always rated it as one of the best. Last time I went was over a year ago though so perhaps it has changed.
     
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  5. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Go to Johnny Haddocks in Newport next time, way better.
     
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  6. Kempton

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    Reeds on Leads rd do home made fish scallops, but iv'e never had one. Oh and their chips are soft and greasy.
     
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  7. Anal Frank Fingers

    Anal Frank Fingers Well-Known Member

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    They do that in a lot of Chippies. Young Bob's does them really nicely in the City center.
     
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  8. Kempton

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    Isn't that a fish fritter ?
     
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  9. Kempton

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  10. originallambrettaman

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    That's been changed recently, the pattie is definitely a Hull delicacy.
     
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  11. WhittlingStick

    WhittlingStick Well-Known Member

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    I like FRYDAYS - anlaby - everything in there is spot on ! , the one near KC at pulman Street is alright too
    Rosedales has lovely fish & chips but their patties take on a dark colour and seem over flavoured :/
     
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  12. GLP

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    Funky Fish is probably one of the worst f and c shops ever. I've been twice and each time it was like someone had **** fish and chip shaped excrement into the box. Horrible.

    53 degrees north is better on an evening when the owner is cooking.
     
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  13. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    Yes
     
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  14. GLP

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    That is also very ****. Went down hill when old Mr Haddock hung up his apron.
     
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  15. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    I have only had a fish from there once, but it wasn't so bad. The best fish and chip shop for me use to be on Hessle high road more or less opposite Pickering road.
     
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  16. GLP

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    Kingston Fisheries? I used to live opposite that, Mum and Dad owned the corner shop on the corner of St Nicholas Avenue. Mike went onto own the Black Horse in Ellerker - They were brilliant fish and chips....
     
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  17. The greengrocer

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  18. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    My old stomping ground, Kingston Fisheries from memory was OK, though it was usually after a few pints in Hop pole, so didn't always remember what they tasted like.
     
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  19. Kempton

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    Thought so, that had to be wrong <ok>
     
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  20. HHH

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    Scousers have something called a savoury cake. It's similar but not the same.
     
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