Food & Beverage · Seaside Fish & Chips
Clarkes Fish Restaurant
9 Marine Parade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2EJ
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 60/100
About
Clarkes Fish Restaurant is a traditional seafront spot that gets very busy. While many praise the fresh fish and generous portions, there is a significant number of negative reviews regarding rude staff, cleanliness, and food quality issues like greasy or undercooked items. It's a classic 'hit or miss' seaside experience.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
50/100
Value for Money
55/100
Pro Tip
Try to visit during off-peak hours to avoid the rush and ensure better service quality.
Location: Seafront
Service: Table service & Takeaway
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Seafront location
- Large portions
- Fast service
✗ Areas to Improve
- Rude staff
- Cleanliness issues
- Inconsistent food quality
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it dog friendly?
- Do you have gluten-free options?
- Why is the service so slow?
User Feedback
Best fish and chips in Southend
Staff were very rude
Food was greasy and cold
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- City Southend-on-Sea
- State Essex
- Postcode SS1 2EJ
- Country United Kingdom
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