The humble British chippy is a stalwart of high streets across the UK, providing delicious battery treats to hungry customers.

Basingstoke is no different, with a wealth of fish and chip shops in and around the town for everyone to enjoy.

Here are some of the best according to users of review site TripAdvisor – though there are other chippy’s in town that don’t feature on the site!

Name: Oliver's

Location: 39 London Road, Old Basing

TripAdvisor review: 4.0 out of 398 reviews

245NicolaP245 thanked the chippy for fulfilling a special order, saying: “I would like to thank the team at Oliver’s today for providing 14 fish and chips for our residents at a local care home today due to our kitchen being out of order.

“They all thoroughly enjoyed their meals and even wanted to eat it out of the boxes supplied! We will definitely be ordering again.”

Name: Hook Fish and Chips

Location: 9 Station Road, Hook

TripAdvisor review: 3.0 out of 35 reviews

User G6913SVgrahamd said: “Just had the best haddock and chips in a long time. Excellent service and warm friendly welcome. Thank you.”

Name: Youngs Fish Bar

Location: Carpenters Down, Basingstoke

TripAdvisor review: 3.5 out of 29 reviews

Reviewer philw728 wrote: “Amazingly good fish and chips. Not been here for a long time but was very pleased on this visit. Lovely, great, tasty chips and the fish was perfect. Will definitely come again.”

Name: Bao Diep Fish Bar

Location: 26A Burnaby Close, Basingstoke

TripAdvisor review: 4.5 out of 5 reviews

Happy customer 588garyf said: “Best fish and chips I have had for years, they’re huge and so tasty. Well done guys, see you again soon. Crispy batter and great chips. Five stars”

Name: Blue Rickshaw

Location: 9 London Street, Whitchurch

TripAdvisor review: 4.0 out of 28 reviews

User JamesbC8128OE wrote: “The fish and chips are superb, with great portions and a great pea fritter! Order early and be prepared for a small wait at opening times as the queue goes five to six people deep!”

Name: Basingstoke Fish & Chips

Location: Golden Lion, Jays Close, Basingstoke

TripAdvisor review: 5.0 out of 7 reviews

User JonathanhO7563RU wrote: “Absolutely superb. Had a delivery which remained very hot on arrival. I had haddock, chips and saveloy cooked to perfection. The chips were perfect, could not fault. Five stars.”