The National Fish & Chip Awards - Winners 2019

The National Fish & Chip Awards - Winner 2019...
This year’s National Fish and Chip Awards, the 31st Anniversary of the event, culminated in a prestigious ceremony at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. Krispies in Exmouth, Devon scooped the prestigious title of the Fish and Chip Shop of the Year.
To secure the ultimate accolade, Krispies had to fry at the top of their game while progressing through a rigorous, multi-stage judging process over a seven-month period; encompassing several mystery shopping assessments and in-depth audits by industry experts, reviewing everything from responsible sourcing policies to menu diversification - and of course, customer service and the quality of the fish and chips being served.
The National Fish & Chip Awards - Winner 2019...
This year’s National Fish and Chip Awards, the 31st Anniversary of the event, culminated in a prestigious ceremony at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. Krispies in Exmouth, Devon scooped the prestigious title of the Fish and Chip Shop of the Year.
To secure the ultimate accolade, Krispies had to fry at the top of their game while progressing through a rigorous, multi-stage judging process over a seven-month period; encompassing several mystery shopping assessments and in-depth audits by industry experts, reviewing everything from responsible sourcing policies to menu diversification - and of course, customer service and the quality of the fish and chips being served.
The Winners of the Awards were as follows...
Independent Takeaway Fish and Chip Shop of the Year Award
2019 UK Winner - 1st Place - Krispies, Exmouth, Devon
Best Newcomer Award
2019 UK Winner - Fish and Chips @ Weston Grove, Chester
NFFF Quality Award ‘Champion Award’
2019 UK Winner - Black’s Finest Fish and Chips, Lancashire
Marketing Innovation Award
2019 UK Winner - Nana Jan’s, Chorley, Preston
Outstanding Achievement Award
Winner - Andrew Crook, President of the National Federation of Fish Friers
Best Mobile Fish and Chip Operator Award
2019 UK Winner - Dodson’s Fresh Catch
Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year Award
Lauren Kellaway (Kellaway’s Fish and Chips)
Healthy Eating ‘Fish and Chips’ Award
2019 UK Winner - Harbourside Fish and Chips, Plymouth, Devon
From Field to Frier Award
2019 UK Winner - Papa’s Fish & Chips, Cleethorpes, North Lincolnshire
Good Catch – The Sustainable Seafood Award
2019 UK Winner - Frasers Fish and Chips, Cornwall
Staff Training and Development Award
2019 UK Winner - Krispies, Exmouth, Devon
Independent Fish and Chip Restaurant of the Year Award
2019 UK Winner - Trenchers Restaurant, Whitby, North Yorkshire
Best Foodservice Operator Award
2019 UK Winner - The Little Brown Jug, Kent
Best Seafood Week Campaign Award
2019 UK Winner - Quayside Restaurant & Fish Bar, Aberdeenshire
The Best Newcomer Award went to Fish & Chips @ Weston Grove in Chester.
On their website they said “We are delighted to say we have been crowned the best
newcomer at the National Fish And Chip Awards 2019! Thank you, everyone, for the
support and to our amazing team for the hard work they put in. Without them, we
simply couldn’t do it!”
Black’s Finest Fish and Chips, Halton, Lancashire won the NFFF Quality Award,
where the judges said “As well as delivering a superior product and service, Black’s
have demonstrated excellence in all aspects of running their business, and have set
a fantastic standard for other ‘Quality Award’ holders, and the wider Fish & Chip
industry to aspire”.
Scooping the Marketing Innovation Award was Nana Jan’s in Chorley, Preston.
Marcus Colman from Seafish said “Nana Jan’s have demonstrated some truly unique
marketing strategies, creative thinking and the ingenuity required to set their businesses
apart from competitors. While selling a great portion of fish and chips is the cornerstone
for any business in the trade, those who have harnessed the power of effective marketing
are really reaping the rewards in a fiercely competitive industry”.
Outstanding Achievement Award - Winner
Andrew Crook, President of the National Federation of Fish Friers.
Andrew works tirelessly on behalf of our trade and we are delighted he is also our customer!
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