20 of your favourite places for National Fish and Chip Day in and around Sunderland

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Everyone has a top pick for the best place to get a chippy tea.

So for National Fish and Chip Day – on Friday, September 4 – we asked you to share your best suggestions for where to go in and around Sunderland.

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Whether you eat them from the paper or on a plate, with salt and vinegar or without, topped in gravy, curry or mushy peas, one of these chip shops will suit your appetite.

Check out our reader suggestions from the Sunderland Echo Facebook page:

Where's your favourite place for fish and chips? Picture: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images.Where's your favourite place for fish and chips? Picture: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images.
Where's your favourite place for fish and chips? Picture: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images.

Colin Brown: “Fountain’s without a doubt. Lovely fish and chips generous portions and a service second to none.”

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Carol Yung: “100% Queen’s Cafe! Both normal and gluten free fish and chips are delicious.”

Lynne Leedham: “Castle Fry in Hylton Castle lovely fish and chips and friendly staff.”

Sarah Jane: “Chip and Fish Grangetown.”

How do you have yours? Picture: Leon Neal/AFP /Getty Images.How do you have yours? Picture: Leon Neal/AFP /Getty Images.
How do you have yours? Picture: Leon Neal/AFP /Getty Images.

Val Johnson: “Mariners Grindon. Get them every Saturday. Extra large fish with loads of batter. Best in the town.”

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Leanne Robson: “Downey’s at Seaham or Donwell Chippy, Washington.”

Yvonne Orrell: “Had some today from The Scullery at Pier Point. Absolutely delicious.”

Carol Mills: “Gills Silksworth can't get better anywhere.”

Jacqui Rich: “Jolly Fryer, Hylton Road.”

Anne Swales: “Silver Grid Durham Road, best ever, should win every time.”

Kym Cruddas: “Tommy’s at Doxford Park.”

Angie Wilkinson: “Lister’s, Fence Houses.”

Lesley Rose: “Minchella’s, Seaburn.”

Avril Gibbons: “Angel's, Sunderland.”

Michelle Peart: “ Reds, Washington Galleries.”

Mavis Prescott: “Crozier’s – best in Sunderland.”

Caroline Fox: “George's Fry Box, South Hetton.”

Christine Horrocks: “Market Street Chippy, Hetton.”

Nina Maw: “The Hut, Silksworth.”

Stephen L Eastwood: “Fletcher's, Villette Road.”

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