Best Crab Starter in Whitby

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Magpie Cafe
Magpie Cafe
90/100 (24022 ratings)
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"This is in my mind without doubt the finest fish and chip restaurant in the country. We have tried many , but this is the..."
John Purves
"Lovely food. Try to leave room for pudding. Even the small portions fill the plate. Fish available with or without..."
Garry Ely
"Childhood memories came flooding back. Introduced the kids to the joy that is the Magpie. They loved it! Food as fantastic as ever and only ten..."
Adam Lindsay
"Just returned home from my fourth visit to the area and the Magpie was a must, just as it has been on previous visits. Great food, generous..."
Randy Broadwater
"Excellent service from the staff. Food was out of this world ....and the surprise cake and getting the place to sing happy birthday was..."
Layne Cap Moore
"Absolutely loved the place.Stunning food and the staff were really..."
Angie Beddow
"Best place in Whitby to have fish and chips go there every time lovely staff..."
Eileen Joan Whitehead
"My favourite food is chips. Today I tasted the best chips and scraps in my whole life. Will be coming back to Whitby 5 hr journey..."
Jen Elsden
"Best fish, chips and mushy peas in the world , and the staff are fab, they are so busy, happy smiley people, can't wait ro go back again,..."
Gillian Noon
"Delicious! Have been searching for great fish and chips since I arrived from Australia and finally found them! I had hoped to have the skate, but was..."
Aoife
"Most people in Yorkshire, especially those who have visited Whitby will tell you that the best place to get fish and chips in Whitby, or even on the..."
Breadsticklers
"Went there with a few others. Heard this place was quite a well known spot but didn't quite know how to be too excited about fish and chips. I stand..."
Kishore Mitra
"Our first excursion was in the seaside, port town of Whitby. It was such a lovely town, I was impressed by the fact there was a queue nearly outside..."
Jeanne-Marie B
"... it’s definitely a slice of Yorkshire that you shouldn’t..."
London Piggy
"It’s hard not to fall in love with the food being served at The Magpie Cafe, a North Yorkshire fish and chip institution. And, judging by the..."
Gourmet Gorro
"This is good old simple fish and chips. The fish from here is definitely fresh and came with a batter that was non-greasy, crispy and light in..."
Chopstix2steaknives
"I have been looking forward to eating here for a while and everything was as I had expected. The fish is cooked in beef dripping and this added..."
Roland Samuels
"Wanted to say thank you for such a beautiful lunch meal on Monday. Myself and my grandparents had a lovely lunch. The menu is plentiful with so many..."
Ellie Rogan
"No questions about this place winning; definitely worthy the awards they keep receiving… Probably one of the Best cod, chips, mushy peas in North..."
Yami
"Probably the best fish restaurant in North Yorkshire. Fish and chips were freshly served and the batter was amazing. Great service with friendly..."
Steve Ellis
"Had a lovely to course set meal lots of choice and food was delicious. Staff could not have been more helpful. Any food being served at other tables..."
William Tobin
"We had been recommended to eat here by a friend who had eaten here around 15 years ago, so to be honest, we didn't think it would still be as good ...."
Shell Milt
"Our family of four visited here after a recommendation and wasn’t disappointed. The staff were friendly and welcoming but not in your space. We..."
Karen Kenyon
"Couldn't believe there was no queue when we arrived. If we had queued, it would have been well worth the wait. It was delicious!..."
Morag Tucker
"We did the 2 courses for £21 The mussels, calamari and fish and chips were gorgeous 😍 I drank the creamy sauce the mussels were..."
Nicole Todd
"One of the best fish&chips I have ever had! The fish was not salty and everyone can use as much salt or vinegar as they desire. If I go here next..."
Klaudi
"Scrumptious! Second time visiting here and it always hits the spot. It is very popular which is understandable as it’s super flavourful! My only..."
Lu Young
"Visited last Easter Sunday evening, we hadn't booked but a lovely warm welcome and seated straight away. We ordered and drinks arrived quickly myself..."
Mrs Cjb
"Stunning food! The Magpie was recomended by a friend of mine - and we are so glad we went (and that we booked as it was super busy!!). Service was..."
AJ Green
"Passed the Magpie many times always a queue. Walked straight in today, still busy. Very enjoyable regular cod and chips and a pint of Whitby Heritage..."
Mick Byett
"We went to The Magpie Cafe on a recommendation and pre booked online in advance. We arrived early due to bad weather and the staff were able to seat..."
Becky Albrecht
"Went to this place for lunch. Had the scallops and black pudding and also the crab bisque for starters which were delicious, and I would highly..."
Alexandria Lau
"A very delicious meal (Cod & chips). Fish was cooked lovely and batter was nice and crisp. Home made onion rings were tasty and all washed down with..."
Darren Colson
"A real gem if you like seafood or even if you're with someone who loves seafood. The focus here is the food, the setting isn't fancy or gimmicky and..."
Simon Mohr
Trenchers
Trenchers
84/100 (12171 ratings)
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"My daughter and I arrived at Whitby very hungry, we happened upon Trenchers, it was exceedingly busy, but we waited, we were soon allocated seats,..."
Denise Donbavand
"Fantastic restaurant. Wonderful food. Karen our waitress was fabulous and so helpful, her recommendations were spot on. The best seafood meal..."
Cheryl Wallhead
"Beautiful white succulent fish, tasty chips , not a bit greasy. Salmon so moist it melted in your mouth, deserts delicious too. What more could you..."
Pauline Kettlety
"Had the fish and chips it was amazing, the staff are friendly ok had to wait for a table but well worth it will recommend to my..."
Malcolm Moss
"Fantastic freshly caught cod and homemade chips with tartare sauce and mushy peas. Can it get any better. The staff are brilliant and you don’t..."
Martin Mackay
"The seafood was amazing. The staff were very friendly. We had to wait for a while for our table. But it was well worth..."
Rosemary Mapp
"I recently tried the fish and chips at this establishment, and it's hands down the best I've ever had. I ordered the medium size Cod and Haddock,..."
Floren D Nugroho
"Superb fish and chips. High quality fish in perfect crispy batter. Chips cooked to perfection. Quick service, cash or card, friendly and good value...."
Steve H
"After hearing good things about Trenchers, we decided to give it a go for our very first time in Whitby. There's ample space for everyone, it's..."
Chloe W
"The fish and chips were really good and I highly recommend getting the haddock! it's just so much softer and really melts in your mouth. the crunchy..."
Sharon Wong
"Fish and chips in WHITBY should not be a disappointment . Nice lovely thick white Cod and chips very nice indeed. A small portion of chips was..."
AIDY
"Fish and chips were really good, but the starter (king prawn) was very less for the price. Service was good. Really liked the sweet potato..."
M M
"Lovely food, I had cod and chips. Only a small portion but it was very generous. I was tempted by the sherry trifle for dessert. It was glorious...."
Carol Lewis
"Beautiful light airy batter on Cod and prawns, tad bit oily for my liking (maybe after frying the oil wasn’t drained out long enough). Scampi was..."
Yami
"Excellent dining experience. Very attractive establishment. Lovely food and the staff are wonderful. I've been before and I'll be back again. I..."
Mark Heanue
"Great food, fab service. Everything lovely and clean. Popped in, in the afternoon to check out the menu as party of 16, were told we didn't need to..."
Joanna Kershaw
"Came on a spontaneous trip to Whitby (from Lancashire) cause my husband wanted fish & chips so booked a night away and came to Trenchers. It did not..."
Melanie Cottam
"Wonderful place to eat. Although we didn't have any puddings they looked fresh and a good size. Be sure to ask for vegetarian chips if you don't want..."
Samson
"Best fish and chips in Whitby, and amazing service from Karen! Absolutely coming again next time we're in town. Haddock was huge even for a regular..."
Noided
"Simply fantastic as a place to get fish and chips in Whitby and bar far the best! Well worth a visit. Was a queue when we went at 1245, but only a..."
David McClinton
"Unbeatable food, professional service and atmosphere in such clean and pleasant surroundings. Many thanks to Vickie for looking after us...."
Robert McNulty
"Classic seaside Chippy vibe. Restaurant couldn't accommodate my friends and I as it was busy so we did takeaway. The fish was very fresh, and skin..."
Honest Yorkshireman Reviews
"Two portions of cod and chips and a small pot of curry sauce came to 23.00. Quite reasonable. The portion of fish was huge. I'm a big man, and could..."
Gordon Carrothers
"World class. Best in Whitby We usually frequent another popular Whitby establishment, but as we hadn’t booked in advance (crucial), we decided to..."
Nathen Lynch
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