One popular chippy in Cornwall made the top ten best rated in the UK
The UK’s top spots for fish and chips have been revealed – and it seems nowhere is better than a chippy in East Lothian. East Coast, on Musselburgh’s North High Street, shared top spot with the Fish Lounge in London after a recent study by Betway. And that’s not all – Edinburgh’s own #Fish, on Marchmont Road, also claimed a place in the Top 10. The study, which revealed the top 12 fish and chips shops to try in 2024, measured the popularity of each location by a unique index score based on the...
Taking recommendations from people who know the city the best - our readers - we have rounded up 13 of the best places for lunch in Leeds. There’s something for everyone on this list - from pizza and risotto to Greek street food and sushi. Get a daily headline round-up, as well as all of the breaking news updates, when you sign up to the Yorkshire Evening Post’s free emails
As Sheffield’s oldest fish and chips shop, and one of the longest-running in Britain, it had to be doing something right. But now Two Steps, on Sharrow Vale Road, has had the seal of approval from someone who knows a thing or two about chips. The comedian and writer Eddy Brimson is always on the look out for the best chips in town when he’s touring, and publishes regular reviews on social media. After being disappointed with the chips he sampled the last time he was in Sheffield, he headed out...
They chart a year in the life of your city in 1995, a 12 months which featured its fair share of change and challenges. as the mobile phone revolution really took off to become something that everyone could afford to have. The gallery focuses life around the city centre with shopping and travel providing a focus before heading out to the suburbs with Armley and Morley among those to be featured. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of the David Atkinson...
And thankfully, Leeds has some fantastic options for bakeries in the city. Whether you like almond croissants or slowly fermented sourdough bread, there’s a bakery in Leeds for you. Sign up today and get the latest headlines delivered straight to your inbox, with the YEP’s free newsletter Our readers have named of some of the finest in Leeds - including one in Kirkgate Market and a few in market town Otley. Here are 10 of the best bakeries in Leeds.
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Dr Deborah Lee has described an item found at every chip shop as a 'health bomb'
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A fish and chip shop with rave reviews has been told it would benefit from a ‘full refurbishment’ at its latest hygiene inspection. Hicks Street Fish & Chip Shop, also known as Wendy’s Chip Shop, at Hicks Street, Neepsend, was last inspected on February 14 where it was handed a two-out-of-five hygiene score. This meant that there was ‘improvement necessary’. Out of the three key categories an inspector looked at, the premises scored well in the hygienic handling of food, but it was the...
Nicola Jane Firn, of Garforth, left behind a three-decade long career in the legal sector to takeover sandwich shop The Good Food Store, on Main Street. Locals say it offers the best Sunday roasts in the city. Nicola, who had never worked in the hospitality industry before, said the recognition was “brilliant”. The 52-year-old added: “I was very much part of the rat race, commuting into Leeds, going into the office. It was all I've known from about 22. But then things change. Being target...
Go Local, on Green Lane, Yeadon, has applied to extend its premises licence, which currently allows alcohol sales until 11pm Monday-Saturday and 10.30pm on Sundays. The application also seeks permission for late night refreshment until 5am. A report to Leeds City Council’s licensing sub-committee said four letters of objection had been received on the grounds of potential public nuisance. Some 39 template letters were also received, signed by customers supporting the application. Among the...