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Best Fish & Chips / Fresh Seafood in Brisbane

With the ocean on its doorstep, Brisbane offers some of the freshest seafood in the country. Classic fish and chips eaten by the river or by the bay is a local institution. You will find high-quality catches like snapper, barramundi, and prawns served simply and perfectly. Many venues combine a traditional fishmonger with a high-end restaurant experience. It is the taste of the Queensland coast delivered daily to the city.

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Why locals care

With the ocean on its doorstep, Brisbane offers some of the freshest seafood in the country. Classic fish and chips eaten by the river or by the bay is a local institution. You will find high-quality catches like snapper, barramundi, and prawns served simply and perfectly. Many venues combine a traditional fishmonger with a high-end restaurant experience. It is the taste of the Queensland coast delivered daily to the city.

The ranking · 15 stops

Where to eat Fish & Chips / Fresh Seafood

10.0/ 10

FoshTails

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A boutique, riverfront fish and chippery offering high-quality seafood. — Portside Wharf
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Evening; for a riverfront experience.
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20.0/ 10

The Fishmonger’s Wife

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A local favorite that serves high-quality fish and chips with many award-winning options. — Hawthorne
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Friday night; for award-winning quality.
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30.0/ 10

Doug’s Seafood Café

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A classic coastal spot popular for large portion sizes and its location near the water. — Sandgate
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Afternoon; for a seaside picnic.
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40.0/ 10

Manly Fish Co.

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Offers a relaxed, beachside atmosphere with fresh local catches and views. — Manly
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Weekend lunch; for harbor views.
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50.0/ 10

One Fish Two Fish

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A playful, modern seafood spot that makes high-quality fish and chips fun and accessible. — Kangaroo Point
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Weekend lunch; for a fun, modern vibe.
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60.0/ 10

Clayfield Seafood Markets

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Often recognized in national awards, this spot is a go-to on the north side for quality. — Clayfield
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Weekend lunch; for award-winning quality.
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70.0/ 10

Samson Fish Seafood

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Known for value and quality, this spot is popular for its large servings and harbor location. — Cleveland
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Lunch; for value and quality.
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80.0/ 10

Chumley Warner’s

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Known for serving traditional British-style fish and chips with all the classic sides. — Birkdale
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Lunch; for traditional British style.
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90.0/ 10

Morgan’s Seafood Market

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The ultimate source for fresh seafood, serving top-quality fish and chips right at the harbor. — Scarborough
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Sunday lunch; for the ultimate fresh catch.
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100.0/ 10

Fishnet

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A no-frills, high-quality local favorite where you can get fresh fish to eat on the pier. — Sandgate
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Late afternoon; for a seaside sunset.
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110.0/ 10

River Quay Fish

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Recognized as a top-rated option in the inner city for a quality dining experience near the river. — South Bank
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Sunset; for river views.
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$$$
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120.0/ 10

Sea Fuel

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Highly rated for its contemporary take on fish and chips, offering consistent quality and crispy batter. — West End
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Evening; for a contemporary take.
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130.0/ 10

The Barra Boys

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A popular eatery known for its fresh seafood, Greek-inspired menu, and generous platters. — East Brisbane
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Lunch; for Greek-inspired platters.
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140.0/ 10

The Fish Factory

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A local favorite and long-standing seafood market that also operates a highly popular bistro. — Morningside
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Lunch; for the freshest catch.
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150.0/ 10

Fish Boy

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A modern, slick fish and chippery that offers a contemporary dining experience. — Hawthorne
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Evening; for a modern experience.
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$$
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