A little over 150 years old, fish and chips is as British as it gets. It divides opinion among people like no other hot food dish, except perhaps curry.

Everyone has a favorite chippy, and the task of choosing the best one among 11,000 odd fish and chip shops is no mean feat.

And to win the distinguished trophy as the United Kingdom’s best fish and chip shop gives a major boost to business – ask Callum Richardson of The Bay, from Aberdeenshire, whose revenues doubled since he picked up the top gong at last year’s awards.

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