Mother Kelly's
221 Southampton Road, Portsmouth
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Classic fish and chips restaurant serving pies and ice-cream, plus waitress service and takeaway. Summary via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Free street
- ✓Paid street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Mother Kelly's
Mother Kelly's on Southampton Road serves fish and chips alongside pies and ice-cream. The kitchen operates both a takeaway counter and a dine-in service with waitress attendance. Breakfast, brunch and lunch are available, along with coffee, beer and wine.
The restaurant accommodates children and groups, takes bookings, and offers a children's menu. Diners report that the fish arrives cooked to order with a crisp coating and substantial helpings. Staff are noted for attentiveness and politeness. The premises are kept clean. Some customers have found the pricing steep relative to portion size.
Menu & facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Takeaway hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
What's nearby
- Best Car Hand Wash next door
- Trafalgar House - Portchester next door
- Happy Days Nursery Portsmouth next door
- Megaspa UK 150m away
- Amy Kim Stores 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners say this fish and chips restaurant offers delicious, freshly cooked fish with crispy batter and generous portions. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, the clean environment, and the good value.
Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2,210 reviews)
- Price level
- £
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- Awaiting inspection
- Destination
- Portsmouth
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.