# Stephenson's Market Plaice, Crook — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Stephenson's Market Plaice — Takeout Restaurant in Crook with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.7/5 from 218 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Takeout Restaurant

# Stephenson's Market Plaice

6 South Street, Crook

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**In short:** Stephenson's Market Plaice is a takeout restaurant in Crook, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 218 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Stephenson's Market Plaice

Stephenson's Market Plaice is a fish and chip takeaway on South Street in Crook. The kitchen produces fish with crispy batter and chips that are cooked to a golden finish. Gluten-free versions are available, including battered fish, chips, onion rings and gluten-free lager.

The shop is clean and welcoming, with staff described as friendly. Seating is available for those who wish to dine in, and the space suits children and larger groups. The business holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 7:00 PM

**Wednesday** 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM

**Thursday** 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 7:00 PM

**Friday** 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 8:00 PM

**Saturday** 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 7:00 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- DJ's Taxis next door
- Venture Properties next door
- Q-TAN Ultra Premium Tanning | Crook next door
- Crook Community Centre next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this fish and chip shop's delicious fish and chips, with many highlighting the perfectly cooked, crispy batter and golden chips. They also appreciate the wide variety of gluten-free options, including fish, chips, onion rings, and even gluten-free lager. Guests mention the friendly staff and the very clean environment, whether dining in or taking away.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (218 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Crook

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/304857).

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★ 4.7 (218 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[01388 763713](tel:01388763713)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Crook

**Plus Code** 9C6WP773+QW

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Stephenson's Market Plaice?

Stephenson's Market Plaice is open Mon closed; Tue 11:15am–2pm, 4pm–7pm; Wed 11:15am–2pm; Thu 11:15am–2pm, 4pm–7pm; Fri 11:15am–2pm, 4pm–8pm; Sat 11:15am–2pm, 4pm–7pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Stephenson's Market Plaice any good?

Stephenson's Market Plaice is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 218 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Stephenson's Market Plaice good for children?

Yes, Stephenson's Market Plaice is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact Stephenson's Market Plaice?

Call Stephenson's Market Plaice on +44 1388 763713.

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