Eating fish is good for us, and we Brits do love our fish and chips!
However, you enjoy your chips, doused in salt and vinegar, smothered with mushy peas or dipped in tartar sauce, it's now more important than ever that they are served with a side of sustainable fish. Use the dropdown options below to find your nearest sustainable chippy.
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Your nearest MSC certified fish and chip shop
Enoch's Fish and Chips, Llandudno Junction
Hikary’s Fish Bar, Neath
Hiks Fish and Chips, Swansea
Penaluna's Famous Fish & Chips, Hirwaun
Penaluna's Famous Fish & Chips - Mobile, Hirwaun
Shillingfords Fish and Chip Shop, Neath
Croft Street Fisheries, Farsley
Dougies Fish and Chips, Harrogate
Hillycroft Fisheries, Leeds
Millers Fish & Chips, Haxby
Mr C's Fish and Chips, Selby
Shaws Fish and Chips, Dodworth, Barnsley
The Bearded Sailor, Pudsey
The Wetherby Whaler Guiseley, Guiseley
The Wetherby Whaler Pudsey, Pudsey
The Wetherby Whaler Wakefield, Wakefield
The Wetherby Whaler Wetherby, Wetherby
The Wetherby Whaler York, York
Towngate Fisheries, Idle
Trenchers Fish Restaurant, Whitby
Whiteheads Fish and Chips Ltd, Hornsea
Henley's Fish and Chips, Wivenhoe
Argus Fish Bar, Bedminster
Bishopston Fish Bar, Horfield
Catch Fish and Chips, Looe Harbour
Catchems End Fish Bar, Bewdley
Clifton Village Fish Bar, Bristol
Frasers Fish and Chips, Penzance
Hanbury's Ltd, Babbacombe
Harbour Lights Fish and Chips, Falmouth
Harbourside Fish and Chips, Plymouth
Kingfisher Fish and Chips, Plymouth
Lakeside Fish and Chips, Poole
Meridian Retail LTD Malt and Anchor, Cirencester
National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth
Paignton Pier Fish and Chips, Paignton
Rockfish Brixham, Brixham
Rockfish Dartmouth, Dartmouth
Rockfish Exmouth, Exmouth
Rockfish Plymouth, Plymouth
Rockfish Takeaway, Dartmouth
Rockfish Torquay, Torquay
Saltwater Fish Restaurant, Torquay
Simpsons Fish and Chips, Stroud
Simpsons Fish and Chips, Cheltenham
Stoke Bishop Fish Bar, Stoke Bishop
The Pelican Fish and Chips, Sticklepath
Not in the mood for fish and chips? Check out this list of where you can buy other MSC certified seafood.
“Initially, MSC seemed daunting for a business of our size. But once we started the process I was surprised at how straight forward it was. Very quickly we moved more and more species to being MSC certified.”
Josette Foster, @Weson Grove Fish and Chips, Chester.
Hero focus
Ever wondered what life is like as a fish and chip shop committed to sustainability? Certified businesses across the UK work extremely hard to ensure sustainable, delicious fish and chips ends up on your plate. 11 regional heroes from the UK and Ireland have come together to share their story, of what it means to ensure we can all enjoy fish and chips for future generations.
By using the blue MSC label on their menus, it means that we can have an easy choice to also play a part in protecting the future of our oceans and fish stocks. All while enjoying seafood, not avoiding it. Without fish, there is no fish and chips, so find out what it takes to ensure healthy oceans for future generations.
Click the image below of some delicious fried fish to see what life is like in a certified fish and chop shop, through the lens of our Regional Heroes!
Meet the UK and Ireland chippy Regional Heroes!
From Yorkshire to Cornwall, they all have a story to tell.
Where is your nearest Regional Hero?
Map of the UK and Ireland with pointers at each Regional Hero fish and chip shop
Interested in MSC certification for your chippy?
The best way to get your fish and chip shop certified is through the National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF). The NFFF is the official body that represents the fish and chip industry. It protects the interests of fish friers and their businesses, and promotes the fish and chip brand. Shops and restaurants now have the option of applying for a combined MSC chain of custody certification, facilitated by the NFFF.
Find out more
What is sustainable fishing?
Sustainable fishing means leaving enough fish in the ocean, respecting habitats and ensuring people who depend on fishing can maintain their livelihoods.
Real life stories
The best way to understand the impact of the MSC program is through those involved. Read about the passionate people taking care of our oceans.
Sustainable fish recipes
Chefs and seafood lovers from around the world share quick and tasty ways of cooking MSC certified seafood.