# Ambleside Fish and Chips — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.2/5 from 1,026 Google reviews. Casual eatery for traditional eat-in or take-away fish 'n' chips, plus waterfront views.

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Fish & Chips Restaurant

# Ambleside Fish and Chips

Waterhead, Ambleside

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=738933430271614296&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Ambleside Fish and Chips](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/107291288999196935965)

**In short:** Ambleside Fish and Chips is a fish & chips restaurant in Ambleside, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1,026 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Casual eatery for traditional eat-in or take-away fish 'n' chips, plus waterfront views. Summary via Google

## About Ambleside Fish and Chips

Ambleside Fish and Chips offers traditional fish and chips for eat-in or takeaway at Waterhead. The menu includes gluten-free options. Outdoor seating overlooks the lake.

The food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5. The venue is suitable for children.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Ambleside Fish and Chips's own website](http://www.amblesidefishandchips.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Paws by the Lake - Ambleside Pet & Gift Shop next door
- Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing next door
- Ambleside (Waterhead Pier) - Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd next door
- YHA Ambleside Hostel next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this fish and chips shop's delicious, freshly cooked fish and chips, with many highlighting the generous portions and gluten-free options. They also appreciate the friendly staff, reasonable prices, and pleasant outdoor seating with lake views.

Some reviews mention the chips can be oily.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.2 / 5 (1,026 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Booking required** No

**Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good

**Destination** Ambleside

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/299667).

[More restaurants in Ambleside](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/restaurants)

★ 4.2 (1,026 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](http://www.amblesidefishandchips.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[015394 33688](tel:01539433688)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Ambleside

**Plus Code** 9C6VC29Q+V6

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Ambleside Fish and Chips?

Ambleside Fish and Chips is open Mon–Sun 12pm–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Ambleside Fish and Chips any good?

Ambleside Fish and Chips is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1,026 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is Ambleside Fish and Chips good for children?

Yes, Ambleside Fish and Chips is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Ambleside Fish and Chips?

Ambleside Fish and Chips does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

### How do I contact Ambleside Fish and Chips?

Call Ambleside Fish and Chips on +44 15394 33688.

## More near Ambleside Fish and Chips

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Waterhead Inn ★ 4.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/hotels/the-waterhead-inn)
- [Waterside ★ 4.2 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/hotels/waterside)
- [The Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn, Ambleside ★ 4.0 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/hotels/the-windermere-rooms-at-the-wateredge-inn-ambleside)
- [Quaysiders Club ★ 4.6 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/hotels/quaysiders-club)

### Holiday cottages nearby

- [Waterhead Studio next door](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/waterhead-studio-b5923)
- [Mere View next door](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/mere-view-uk1037)
- [Waterside next door](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/waterside-syk1042969)
- [Kingston next door](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/kingston-uk31343)

### Campsites nearby

- [Low Wray Campsite (National Trust) ★ 4.7 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/camping/low-wray-campsite)
- [Skelwith Fold Caravan Park ★ 4.7 · 1.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/camping/skelwith-fold-caravan-park)
- [Tarnfoot Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 · 2.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/camping/tarnfoot-farm-campsite)
- [White Cross Bay Leisure Park & Marina ★ 4.2 · 2.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/white-cross-bay-leisure-park-marina)

### Things to do nearby

- [Ambleside Climbing Wall ★ 4.6 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/attractions/ambleside-climbing-wall)
- [White Platts Recreation Ground ★ 4.8 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/attractions/white-platts-recreation-ground)
- [Wray Castle ★ 4.7 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/attractions/wray-castle)
- [Brockhole Lake District Visitors Centre ★ 4.6 · 1.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/attractions/brockhole-lake-district-visitors-centre)
