There is nothing that says a classic British meal quite like a fish supper but where are the best places for a chippy in East Lothian?

Whether you’re adding mushy peas or tartare sauce, we've got you covered with a round-up of the best places for fish and chips on your doorstep.

Sit in or takeaway, tucking into a fish supper is the ultimate way to spend your bank holiday weekend.

Each place has at least a 4.0 rating according to Tripadvisor's rankings and customer reviews.


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Best fish and chips in East Lothian

Mercat Bar & Grill

Location: 10 Whitecraig Road, Musselburgh EH21 8PG Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 409

One customer took to Tripadvisor to share their experience: "Lovely little find while working in the area. Great food, very hearty sized portions. Staff provide a fast efficient service. Nice conservatory settings and fab little outdoor seating area."

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The Puffin Bistro & Wine Bar

Location: 114 High Street, North Berwick EH39 4HE Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 248

One customer took to Tripadvisor to share their experience: "Excellent service, polite staff and food to die for, accompanied by a tastefully decorated restaurant."

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East Lothian Courier: Fish, chips and mushy peas. Credit: PAFish, chips and mushy peas. Credit: PA

Ducks Restaurant

Location: Main Street, Aberlady EH32 0RE Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 174

One customer took to Tripadvisor to share their experience: "Just a fantastic place! The food, wine, atmosphere and most of all the service is terrific & value for money. Congratulations to Malcolm Duck and his team.

"I am also incredibly grateful that my family were taken back to Gullane. Service on a level I’ve not seen in UK! After the meal in the dining room, my friend & I enjoyed a drink which was highly entertaining."

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​Black Agnes Restaurant

Location: 163 High Street Castle Hotel, Dunbar EH42 1ES Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 129

One customer took to Tripadvisor to share their experience: "The food is absolutely gorgeous, so much so that during my weekend in Dunbar I had dinner twice and lunch once. I’ll definitely be back to Dunbar and I’ll be sure to eat at this restaurant again when I do."

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East Coast

Location: 171-173 North High Street, Musselburgh EH21 6AN Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 122

One customer took to Tripadvisor to share their experience: "What a lovely restaurant this was, we were having a brief stop over in Musselburgh and looked up local restaurants and wow what a fantastic restaurant.

"Delicious sea food other items were available if fish isn’t your thing. Well worth a vist if you are in the area. The staff were extremely friendly and very efficient, the food was great value for money."

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