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Fish & Chips Restaurant

The Old Smithy Fish & Chip Shop

4 The Slack, Ambleside

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About The Old Smithy Fish & Chip Shop

The Old Smithy Fish & Chip Shop sits on The Slack in Ambleside. The kitchen prepares fish and chips to order, with portions reported as generous. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

Staff are noted as friendly and welcoming. Some customers have commented that prices are high and the food can be greasy.

What's nearby

  • Cotswold Outdoor Ambleside next door
  • Esquires Coffee Ambleside next door
  • GO Outdoors Ambleside next door
  • Greggs next door
  • Zeffirellis next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this chippy offers delicious, freshly cooked fish and chips with generous portions, and mention the staff are friendly and welcoming.

Other reviews mention the food can be overpriced and greasy.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
3.9 / 5 (500 reviews)
Good for children
No
Booking required
No
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Ambleside

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.