A meal of fish and chips is one of Britain's most popular and traditional dishes, and is still loved by many in the UK to this day.
For North East residents, there are plenty of excellent and award-winning chippies to visit, along the coast and even further inland. If you’re on the look out for a new one to visit, we’ve got you covered.
Here are 12 of the most popular fish and chip shops in the region according to Google reviews, and why customers love them.
9. The Chippy, Hartlepool
The Chippy on West View Road in Hartlepool has a 4.7* rating from 45 reviews on Google. | Google Maps
10. Fridays Fish Bar and Grill, South Shields
Fridays Fish Bar and Grill on Smithy Street in South Shields has a 4.6* rating from 411 reviews on Google. | Google Maps
11. Canny Cod, Newcastle
Canny Cod on Cross Morpeth Street in Spital Tongues, Newcastle has a 4.3* rating from 276 reviews on Google. | Google Maps
12. Longsands Fish Kitchen, North Shields
Longsands Fish Kitchen on Front Street in Tynemouth, North Shields has a 4.7* rating from 1,994 reviews on Google. | Google-Longsands Fish Kitchen