http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/ Food and drink news. Read news and reviews on restaurants in Birmingham, bars and eateries across the West Midlands area. Wine reviews and lots more. en-gb Birmingham Mail no Food and drink news. Read news and reviews on restaurants in Birmingham, bars and eateries across the West Midlands area. Wine reviews and lots more. Food and drink, restaurants in Birmingham, restaurants in West Midlands, wine reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/11/19/cheap-as-cheaps-kmv-fish-bar-in-smethwick-97319-25206143/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:45:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/11/19/cheap-as-cheaps-kmv-fish-bar-in-smethwick-97319-25206143/ IF YOU want to go swimming to work off your chips, do note that Smethwick Baths is just up the road from this old-fashioned chippy. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/11/12/fox-hollies-fish-bar-fox-hollies-raod-acocks-green-97319-25151957/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:31:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/11/12/fox-hollies-fish-bar-fox-hollies-raod-acocks-green-97319-25151957/ I COULDN’T help noticing the juxtaposition of words outside this brand new shop which combines the words Fox and Fish and is right next door to an Ex-Cat (alogue) store. Fancy that! Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/11/05/mile-oak-fish-bar-watling-st-mile-oak-tamworth-97319-25097453/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:38:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/11/05/mile-oak-fish-bar-watling-st-mile-oak-tamworth-97319-25097453/ IF YOU get a pang for chips while travelling out to Tamworth via the “back way” from Sutton Coldfield, look out for this shop near to the traffic lights on Watling Street. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/29/atlantis-st-mary-s-row-moseley-97319-25042723/ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:06:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/29/atlantis-st-mary-s-row-moseley-97319-25042723/ IT will be three years in January since I last visited this shop, shortly after it had opened. Because Moseley folks are passionate foodies, my return was overdue. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/22/cheap-as-chips-catchems-end-in-bewdley-97319-24987570/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:48:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/22/cheap-as-chips-catchems-end-in-bewdley-97319-24987570/ MY cheerful server seemed surprised when I asked him if this chippy on the busy A456 was named after the area. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/15/marks-spencer-high-street-birmingham-97319-24938440/ Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:15:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/15/marks-spencer-high-street-birmingham-97319-24938440/ THESE takeaway chips were not just any old chips – they were M&S ‘chunky’ chips, dished up in the newish, basement burger bar. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/01/reed-square-1010-chester-road-erdington-97319-24826815/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:01:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/10/01/reed-square-1010-chester-road-erdington-97319-24826815/ SOON after first opening, this clean shop was voted the UK’s No 1 chippy – back in ‘93/’94 during the last century in fact! Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/24/b-my-chip-lichfield-road-sutton-coldfield-97319-24769926/ Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:37:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/24/b-my-chip-lichfield-road-sutton-coldfield-97319-24769926/ SITUATED next to a college on a hellishly busy main road, this ‘Perfect Portion’ award-winning shop offered two instant surprises. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/17/mega-bite-pershore-road-selly-park-97319-24715779/ Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:18:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/17/mega-bite-pershore-road-selly-park-97319-24715779/ THERE’S A sign inside this shop which says: Making the impossible possible... curryfied pizza’s (sic). Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/10/ideal-fish-chips-birmingham-road-bromsgrove-97319-24655425/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:48:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/10/ideal-fish-chips-birmingham-road-bromsgrove-97319-24655425/ FRESH from a very tasteful makeover in February by Pershore-based experts Centreplan Retail Interiors Ltd, Ideal Fish & Chips certainly looks the business the second you walk inside the gleaming shop. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/03/harborne-fish-bar-war-lane-harborne-97319-24600762/ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:57:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/09/03/harborne-fish-bar-war-lane-harborne-97319-24600762/ WHEN I was last at the former ‘Harborne Fisheries’ shop in March, 2008, I noted the staff ‘looked as tired as the shop’s exterior’. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/27/ikea-m6-j9-wednesbury-97319-24546126/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:56:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/27/ikea-m6-j9-wednesbury-97319-24546126/ CAUGHT up in M6 no-man’s land one sunny evening, I was somehow persuaded by my wife to enter this labyrinthine retail hell-hole in search of light bulbs. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/20/fried-fish-chipped-potatoes-blists-hill-victorian-town-97319-24489307/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:17:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/20/fried-fish-chipped-potatoes-blists-hill-victorian-town-97319-24489307/ SHROPSHIRE’S Ironbridge equivalent of the Black Country Living Museum now has chips to match. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/13/the-big-fish-a3400-hockley-heath-97319-24435469/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:53:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/13/the-big-fish-a3400-hockley-heath-97319-24435469/ IT’S always pleasing to report on the arrival of a new chippy – the more the merrier if they’re any good! Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/06/the-black-country-chippie-great-bridge-97319-24333165/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:48:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/08/06/the-black-country-chippie-great-bridge-97319-24333165/ I OFTEN wonder if Dutch people would feel at home with the Black Country speciality of orange chips. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/30/the-ice-rink-fish-bar-hobs-moat-road-solihull-97319-24277627/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:59:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/30/the-ice-rink-fish-bar-hobs-moat-road-solihull-97319-24277627/ ONE OF Birmingham’s most famous chip shops, Bedders of Small Heath, is sensibly still only opening at lunchtimes and at Friday tea time, even though it’s got new owners, the Carrellis. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/23/hobbs-sons-black-country-living-museum-97319-24223823/ Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:32:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/23/hobbs-sons-black-country-living-museum-97319-24223823/ JUST look at the punters who can’t wait to get inside the Black Country Living Museum’s second fish and chip shop! Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/16/our-plaice-furnace-hill-dudley-road-halesowen-97319-24170167/ Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:17:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/16/our-plaice-furnace-hill-dudley-road-halesowen-97319-24170167/ WHETHER you consider it to be Y-Our Plaice or mine, this stand-alone chippy is on the opposite side of a busy junction to a Tesco Express, which looks more like a shed than a palace of food. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/09/edc-hilton-park-services-m6-97319-24114664/ Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:36:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/09/edc-hilton-park-services-m6-97319-24114664/ DRIVING along the M6, I had barely left Birmingham behind when I had a panic attack. Cue an emergency pitstop at the Thunderbirds-style northbound Hilton Park Services ready to refuel... with chips. Takeaway Reviews http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/02/the-full-monty-catering-co-centenary-square-97319-24058110/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:03:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/food-and-drink/chip-shop-reviews/2009/07/02/the-full-monty-catering-co-centenary-square-97319-24058110/ WALKING back to the REP car park on Saturday afternoon I was just thinking I could devour a bag of chips when, hey presto, The Full Monty Catering Co van loomed large. Fancy that... Takeaway Reviews