Best Fish Restaurants in Balham

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A photo of The Mayfair Chippy Knightsbridge restaurant

1. The Mayfair Chippy Knightsbridge

4.8

Exceptional(39)

Price: Moderate

• Fish • Knightsbridge

Booked 73 times today

Welcome to The Mayfair Chippy, an inviting neighbourhood restaurant that offers award-winning fish and chips alongside an extensive fish menu featuring oysters, crab, and mussels. Spread across two floors, The Mayfair Chippy Knightsbridge is a grand extension of the flagship Mayfair site, providing the perfect pit stop for festive museum tours or Christmas shopping sprees, as Harrods is a stone's throw away. Whether it’s a business outing, grab-and-go lunch, or celebratory dinner, you’ll find everything you need right here. In good weather, go for one of our sunny outdoor tables, where a cold glass of rosé and a couple of oysters are the perfect opener to any meal. Please note we are unable to cater for: NUT, FISH and SHELLFISH allergies or intolerances.

2. Poppies Soho

4.1

Excellent(387)

Price: Moderate

• Fish • Soho

Booked 50 times today

Winner of the UK's Best Independent Restaurant of the Year, 2014. Pat 'Pops' Newland has been serving authentic British fish and chips in London since 1945, and from this he has recreated a restaurant serving one of Britain's best-loved dishes in a friendly setting, surrounded by authentic 1940s/50s memorabilia lovingly curated by Pops himself. Our menu includes sustainably-caught mouth-watering fresh fish cooked in crunchy batter, served with golden chips and classic mushy peas, prepared on the premises by our onsite fishmonger. You can also try the seafood platter, pies, chicken, or traditional east end classics like jellied eels, followed by traditional, indulgent English desserts such as sticky toffee pudding and apple pie. Drinks vary from fruit juices and traditional ginger ale, to carefully-picked wines and locally-sourced beers.

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3. Carnaby Fish and Chips Bar

4.7

Exceptional(13)

Price: Moderate

• Fish • Soho

Booked 7 times today

Revisit the 1960’s when Carnaby Street was the headquarters of world fashion and fish and chips was the nation’s favourite meal. The world around us may have changed, but sometimes the old ways are the best. Our menu is authentic and unpretentious, but everything we do is produced using the finest ingredients prepared with the same values we’ve held for over 50 years. Dine amongst our collection of vintage photographs from the era when stars including Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger and Jimi Hendrix mixed with upstart fashionistas like Mary Quant and Twiggy to create the epicentre of London cool right here. With a full bar including seasonal specials and a classic soundtrack you won’t hear anywhere else, we’re sure you’ll find us the perfect venue for a date, family get together, or a sneaky working lunch on our outdoor terrace.Quality, value and atmosphere in the heart of the West End. Old school.

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4. Kerridge’s Fish & Chips at Harrods

4.1

Excellent(6)

Price: Expensive

• Fish • Knightsbridge

British meals don’t get more classic than fish and chips. For young and old alike, the crunch of batter encasing tender fish together with a chunky chip dipped in ketchup is the ultimate heartwarming nod to comfort and nostalgia. Trust in Tom Kerridge to take the UK’s favourite dish to new heights at his eponymous restaurant.On the menu created by one of the UK’s best-loved chefs, you’ll find Britain’s finest, freshest seafood, all ethically caught and hand-selected by local fishmongers. From the daily catch to hand-dived scallops and native lobster, there’s a variety of grilled and deep-fried options – with the chef’s signature crisp and gluten-free batter – that will have you salivating. Desserts are equally classic, and reminiscent of seaside holidays.

5. Manzi's

4.4

Awesome(87)

Price: Expensive

• Fish • Soho

Booked 3 times today

Manzi's, located in the vibrant Soho, London, is a treasure trove for seafood lovers seeking both quality and a delightful dining atmosphere. Guests consistently rave about the "excellent value and high-quality food," with dishes like the "beautifully cooked" grilled octopus and Lobster Linguine taking center stage. The ambiance, described as "captivating," complements the seafood offerings, making Manzi's not just a meal, but an experience. Highlighted by glowing reviews such as "everything delicious" from the Fish menu and the "amazing, sea bass, mussels, and prawns," it's clear Manzi's is a top destination for authentic seafood cuisine in London. Whether it's the praised Monkfish Wellington or the fresh oysters, Manzi's promises an unforgettable culinary journey with every visit.

6. Santo Mare

4.6

Exceptional(574)

Price: Very Expensive

• Fish • Marylebone

Booked 8 times today

Santo Mare in Marylebone, London, is a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, especially renowned for its authentic Italian seafood. It stands out by daily sourcing fresh catches from the Tyrrhenian Sea, ensuring a genuine Italian dining experience right in the heart of London. Diners rave about its "top-quality fish from Italy and Spain," with one guest exclaiming it might even be "better than Italian food in Italy!" The restaurant's commitment to "tradition, authenticity, quality, and freshness" shines through its menu, offering dishes that transport patrons to the Mediterranean coast. Whether it's the delectable gnocchi or the praised pistachio ice cream, Santo Mare delivers an unmatched Mediterranean culinary journey, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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7. Asador Bar & Grill

4.4

Awesome(61)

Price: Expensive

• Fish • Soho

Booked 14 times today

Asador Bar & Grill in Soho, London, isn't just a paradise for meat lovers; it's a must-visit for aficionados of authentic Fish cuisine. Diners rave about the "beautifully prepared" fish dishes, emphasizing not only the quality but also the flavorful execution that complements their extensive menu. The restaurant ensures that each dish, sourced straight from the butcher, highlights the freshness and authenticity of the ingredients. Patrons have consistently lauded the establishment for its "first-class service and food," making Asador Bar & Grill a standout destination for anyone craving expertly crafted Fish dishes in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

8. Humo

4.9

Exceptional(0)

Price: Very Expensive

• Fish • Mayfair

Discover the pinnacle of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine at Humo in the heart of Mayfair, London. Since opening in January 2023, Humo has captivated diners with its innovative approach, featuring a four-meter long, wood-fired grill that infuses each dish with distinctive flavors. Lauded as a culinary gem, it recently secured the 64th spot in the National Restaurant Awards. Reviewers rave about the exceptional dining experience, noting dishes like "the best cheesecake I have ever had" and "exceptional" wood-fired flavors. The intimate chef's table, Abajo, offers personalized experiences, making every visit unforgettable. With over 400 wines curated by one of Harper’s top 25 sommeliers, every meal becomes a symphony of taste and elegance. Join the many who have praised Humo’s atmosphere and service, making it a must-visit destination in London.

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9. Jackson Boxer at The Corner

4.2

Awesome(41)

Price: Very Expensive

• Fish • Marylebone

Booked 6 times today

At Jackson Boxer at The Corner in the stylish Marylebone neighborhood of London, diners rave about the exceptional quality of the fish dishes. Located in the bustling Selfridges, this spot is celebrated for its fresh and tasty seafood offerings. One glowing review exclaims, "the fresh salmon is delicious and so is their own champagne," highlighting the premium quality of the fish served. Another diner praised the "cod with spring salad," prepared by a skilled chef using fresh ingredients, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in its fish cuisine. The atmosphere is described as "lovely, buzzy," perfect for enjoying top-tier seafood dishes. Whether it's the highly recommended oysters or the delightful fish options, Jackson Boxer at The Corner stands out as a must-visit for fish cuisine aficionados.

10. The Caviar Bar

4.9

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Fish • Mayfair

Nestled in the elegant Mayfair neighborhood of London, The Caviar Bar is a seafood connoisseur's dream, celebrated for its exceptional caviar and finely curated seafood dishes. Patrons rave about the "delicious and fresh oysters" and the "perfectly cooked" poached hake, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "cozy," making it an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience. With staff like Renato and Andrea, who are praised for their expert knowledge and friendly service, every visit is uniquely delightful. According to a satisfied guest, it's "comfortably the best seafood I’ve had in London," making The Caviar Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier seafood in a luxurious setting.

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mayfair Chippy Knightsbridge

2. Poppies Soho

3. Carnaby Fish and Chips Bar

4. Kerridge’s Fish & Chips at Harrods

5. Manzi's

6. Santo Mare

7. Asador Bar & Grill

8. Humo

9. Jackson Boxer at The Corner

10. The Caviar Bar

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