What are the best fish and chip shops in and around Stevenage?

We recently asked Comet readers to tell us their favourite chippies and have rounded up some of the ones that got the most mentions.

1. The Fish and Chip Shop, Stevenage

The Fish and Chip Shop. (Image: Google Street View) The most mentions went to the chippy in Stevenage's Old Town, located at 97 High Street.

Several readers described it as "the best" fish and chip shop in town, with one praising the eatery for providing gluten free options on its menu.

The Fish and Chip Shop has an average score of 4.6 from 491 reviews on Google.

2. WJ Rowe Fish and Chips, Stevenage

Located at 11 Bedwell Crescent, WJ Rowe Fish and Chips, commonly referred to as just Rowe's also received several mentions from our readers.

Operating for more than 30 years, the chippy has a special place in many people's hearts and possesses an average score of 4.5 from 414 Google reviews.

3. Atlantic Bay, Hitchin

Atlantic Bay (Image: Google Street View) Another popular choice for readers was Atlantic Bay, at 10 Redhill Road in Hitchin.

Their menu offers a range of food but their fish offering is what wins them praise, serving up cod, haddock, scampi and plaice to customers.

Atlantic Bay has an average score of 4.3 from its 158 Google reviews.

4. Golden Fry, Stevenage

The Glebe (Image: Google Street View) Several mentions were also given to Golden Fry, situated at 3, The Glebe.

More than one commenter referred to the establishment as their "go-to", with another saying they go there "every time" they want a chippy takeaway.

Golden Fry has an average rating of 4.3 from 87 Google reviews.

5. Kim's Fish Bar, Letchworth

Based at 6, The Parade in Letchworth, Kim's combines Chinese cuisine with traditional fish and chips.

One reader lavished the eatery with praise, commenting on the "huge portions and proper tasty food" on offer.

The general public seems to agree, with an average rating of 4.4 from 127 reviews on Google.

6. Sea Breeze Fish and Chips, Stevenage

Sea Breeze Fish and Chips (Image: Google Street View) There was also plenty of praise for Sea Breeze, located at 8 Burwell Road in Shephall.

Popular with customers across the town, Sea Breeze has an average rating of 4.6 from 397 Google reviews.

7.  Ocean Fish Bar, Stevenage

Ocean Fish Bar (Image: Google Street View) Finally, Ocean Fish Bar got plenty of love from readers.

One wrote "I always try and pop down when I'm visiting town."

Ocean Fish Bar has an average rating of 4.5 from 94 Google reviews.