
Taking up prime real estate in official Chiko roll country, the ocean snacks you can nab up here are undisputed champions so keep your eyes out for the crumbed oysters at $2, Tasmanian scallops for $2.90, and the marinated octopus for $10.90-nothing will break the bank. South Beach Seafoods CronullaĪt South Beach Seafoods in Cronulla, the fish and chip snack pack reigns supreme. For big gatherings, order up the prawn, oyster, and sashimi platter, an ornate spread of all good things from the ocean (and don't forget a few large orders of chips). Fish At The Bay Rose Bayįish At The Bay is Rose Bay's local and family-owned seafood joint serving up everything from high-quality produce to old-school fish and chips. Dining with friends who don't do seafood? These guys also do a ripping steak.
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Headed by Joel Katz, Joe Ward, and Mark Jensen, Salmon And Bear does most of its seafood in a Mibrasa oven: a certified coal-fired "beast" of sorts that seals the fish on the outside, crisping fish skin to absolute perfection, while keeping everything moist on the inside and imparting som epic charcoal flavour. Turns out, some of the best fish and chips in Sydney come straight out of Crows Nest. Their mammoth potato scallops are a must-try. What happens when three generations of a family make fish and chips for over thirty years? Fat Fish happens, that’s what. In other words, you get the fried and crispy seafood combo you’ve always wanted. Located on an unlikely stoop in Surry Hills, the fish and chip fare at Mohr Fish is lightly fried and fleshy, and with a team having churned out the good stuff for more than a few decades-our heart will always take us back to this gem. With locations all around Sydney-you’re likely not too far away from a Costi’s and a killer serving of fish and chips.

They also have a whole heap of grilled fish options for those trying to keep things healthy. Costi’s Various LocationsĬosti’s is a local fave known for its "famous fish" and affordable prices (a box of battered fish and chips from Costi’s will only set you back $8.90).

Led by head chef Joel Bennett, who you'll know from Peppe's, Bistrode, and Three Blue Ducks, the fish is sustainable and the menu is seasonal, healthier than your typical beer-battered flathead wrapped in newspaper, and with a Mediterranean mood. FISH SHOP Bondi BeachįISH SHOP is a "fine-casual" riff on the classic fish and chip shop, with the same sea breeze vibe but slightly more polished offerings on the menu. For locals, it goes without saying that these guys do one of the best fish burgers in Sydney. Continued by their son Julien and his girlfriend Matiou the legend of Out of the Blue (or OTB-if you know, you know) lives on. When Jean-Marc and Sophie Gubian arrived in Sydney in 1986 they fell in love with the Aussie way of life and the Aussie classic: fish and chips. Home of the famous deep-fried Mars Bar, this Sydney icon is fresh, family-run, and a little bit French. We love that FICH has a sustainable mindset and their $10 snack packs are perfect if you are in the mood for some battered goodness but don't want the food coma. And, since opening in 2018, FICH has earned itself a rep for dishing out some of the crunchiest, freshest fish and chips in Sydney. Jose Silva and Manny Paraiso wanted to draw on the nostalgia of after-school snacks (like potato scallops and hot chips), and give it a little more polish without forgoing the casual essence of fish and chips.

The idea is to plate up accessible, restaurant-quality chargrilled fish that’s both friendly but equally as impressive as we’ve come to expect from the renowned chef and his team.Ĭharcoal Fish serves just one fish-Murray cod from Griffith in NSW. The heads, frames, and fins of the fish make gravy, which becomes the sauce for a gravy roll filled with picked rotisserie cod fillet. Fish collars get grilled over charcoal and served with a fermented tamarind hot sauce, like chicken wings, but fishier, and there's your classic batter-fried Murray Cod served with salty chips, yoghurt tartare, sour gherkin, and lemon. It's a fish and chip shop concept that pairs the nostalgia and simplicity of a charcoal chicken shop with his new-school approach to seafood. Charcoal Fish Rose Bayįrom award-winning chef and pioneer of sustainable seafood Josh Niland, Charcoal Fish is a totally new idea for Sydney. Here are the best fish and chips spots in Sydney. Fish and chips: this Australian combo nails all things deep-fried, grilled, oily, crispy, served on a plate or folded in paper, and while they are a summertime staple, paired with long beach days and too much sun, they also work as a soul-soother in colder months, best-consumed seaside, rugged up and spotting whales.
