John's Fish Bar
Food & Beverage · Fish and Chips

John's Fish Bar

23 Rosemary Rd, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1PA

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About

John's Fish Bar is widely considered one of the best chippies in Clacton. Customers consistently praise the fresh, tasty fish and generous portions. While there are occasional complaints about greasy food or long waits, the overall sentiment is very positive, with many locals and visitors making it their go-to spot.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Try the budget cod and chips for a great value meal.

Takeaway popular
Freshly cooked
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Freshly cooked
  • Generous portions
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be greasy
  • Wait times
  • Limited seating
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is the fish fresh?
  • Do they take cards?
  • Are the portions big?
User Feedback

Best fish and chips in town.

Always fresh and tasty.

Friendly staff and great value.