Regular Cod And Chips
$ 13.55
The Star Fish Bar - St Annes Menu, located at 3 Wyatts View, Brislington, Bristol BS4 4WW, offers a familiar yet satisfying take on the classic British fish and chip shop experience. As someone who appreciates well-executed traditional fare, I found this local spot both reliable and pleasantly surprising in a few key areas.
What sets Star Fish Bar apart is its commitment to consistency and quality, especially in their fish dishes. The cod, lightly battered and fried to a perfect golden crisp, strikes an ideal balance between crunch and tenderness. The fish itself is flaky and moist, with no signs of the greasiness that can plague less attentive establishments. The chips, thick-cut and well-salted, are generously portioned and made to complement the mains without overpowering.
Beyond the staples, the menu also features a respectable variety-scampi, sausage, burgers, and even pies-all of which cater well to a neighbourhood crowd seeking hearty comfort food. Their chicken options, particularly the southern fried, offer a nice alternative for those not in the mood for seafood. Prices are in line with local expectations, and portions tend to be on the generous side, making it a good value for both solo diners and families.
Compared to other chip shops in the greater Bristol area, Star Fish Bar might not push culinary boundaries, but it stands out for its cleanliness, speed of service, and friendly staff who clearly take pride in their work. While there’s no dine-in option, the takeaway service is efficient, and food is packaged well to retain its quality during the short trip home.
In summary, the Star Fish Bar - St Annes Menu is a solid representation of classic British takeaway done right-simple, satisfying, and reliably good, especially for those who appreciate expertly prepared fish and chips.