Skip to content
BiteRanked

Hobart · Updated 22 Oct 2026

The best Fish & Chips in Hobart

Ranked from 10,174 reviews across 6 restaurants.

Fish & Chips at Adams Store

The winner

Adams Store

Seafood · West Hobart

The grilled Fish & Chips at Adams Store offered incredibly crispy, golden-brown chips that practically melted in your mouth, accompanied by flaky, fresh fish.

reviews mention the Fish & Chips
3
of them positive
100%

26 Mellifont St, West Hobart TAS 7000

Open - Closes 8 pm

Plan a visitWebsiteOrder

Reviewers lauded the warm, comforting atmosphere and the genuinely friendly staff who provided attentive service, enhancing the overall experience. Adams Store distinguishes itself as a Hobart institution, seamlessly blending exceptional, classic Fish & Chips with a surprising array of complementary goods and a welcoming, local vibe.

About the restaurant

Price

$1-20 per person (11 reports)

This is the restaurant's price range, not the price of the Fish & Chips.

Phone

03) 6234 8760

Service options

  • Delivery
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Atmosphere

  • Casual

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Parking

  • Free of charge street parking
  • Plenty of parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

48F4+CV West Hobart, Tasmania

How it’s holding up

restaurants ranked
6
reviews across them
10,174
reviews mention the Fish & Chips
26
last updated
22 Oct 2026
Mentions of the Fish & Chips, month by monthPositiveNegative

25 of the 26 mentions of the Fish & Chips have a date within these months; the chart shows those.

The 10,174 reviews are every review these restaurants have, about any dish, so not all of them were read for this guide. We collected 82 of them, which can include more than one review from the same person. 3 reviews mention the Fish & Chips at Adams Store. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Also worth a trip

The other 5 restaurants ranked for Fish & Chips in Hobart, in order.

  1. Number 2: Kraken fish and chipsNorth HobartKraken Fish and Chips’ Fish & Chips in Hobart boasts incredibly crispy, golden batter surrounding perfectly moist, juicy fish, a testament to their careful cooking process.4 reviews mention the Fish & Chips
    Fish & Chips at Kraken fish and chips

    Seafood · 293 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000

    Kraken Fish and Chips’ Fish & Chips in Hobart boasts incredibly crispy, golden batter surrounding perfectly moist, juicy fish, a testament to their careful cooking process. Reviewers consistently praised the generous portion size, alongside the flavorful, slightly spiced broth and the freshness of the seafood, offering a truly comforting and satisfying meal. What sets Kraken Fish & Chips apart is their dedication to delivering consistently high-quality, classic fish and chips at remarkably affordable prices, making it a standout choice in Hobart’s vibrant food scene.

    100% of reviews of the Fish & Chips are positive

    Closed - Opens 4:30 pm

  2. Number 3: Blue Eye Seafood RestaurantBattery PointBlue Eye Seafood Restaurant’s Fish & Chips in Hobart delivers impeccably cooked fillets, boasting a delightfully light and flavourful batter that easily flakes with each bite.3 reviews mention the Fish & Chips
    Fish & Chips at Blue Eye Seafood Restaurant

    Seafood · 1 Castray Esplanade, Battery Point TAS 7004

    Blue Eye Seafood Restaurant’s Fish & Chips in Hobart delivers impeccably cooked fillets, boasting a delightfully light and flavourful batter that easily flakes with each bite. Reviewers repeatedly praised the generous portion size, enhanced by a rich, seasoned broth and a pleasing aroma, alongside toppings like tart lemon wedges that complemented the freshness of the fish. Unlike other seafood offerings in Hobart, the restaurant’s Fish & Chips provides a comforting, consistently excellent experience, rooted in simple, high-quality ingredients and attentive service.

    100% of reviews of the Fish & Chips are positive

    Open - Closes 10 pm

  3. Number 4: Fish FrenzyHobartFish Frenzy’s Fish & Chips on Hobart’s waterfront consistently delivers a remarkably tender and crispy cone of battered whiting, accompanied by generously portioned, well-seasoned chips that are noticeably free of excess oil.6 reviews mention the Fish & Chips
    Fish & Chips at Fish Frenzy

    Seafood · Elizabeth Street Pier, Hobart TAS 7000

    Fish Frenzy’s Fish & Chips on Hobart’s waterfront consistently delivers a remarkably tender and crispy cone of battered whiting, accompanied by generously portioned, well-seasoned chips that are noticeably free of excess oil. The Pier Platter offers an extravagant selection of seafood, including generous servings of fish and chips, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to expansive portions suitable for sharing. Unlike other waterfront establishments, Fish Frenzy stands out through its dedication to remarkably fresh ingredients and a straightforward approach to classic fish and chips, creating a genuinely satisfying experience.

    83% of reviews of the Fish & Chips are positive

    Open - Closes 8:30 pm

  4. Number 5: Mures Lower DeckHobartMures Lower Deck’s Fish & Chips are generously portioned, featuring perfectly crisp, golden-brown batter encasing moist, fresh fish, and served with a creamy seafood chowder for dipping.7 reviews mention the Fish & Chips
    Fish & Chips at Mures Lower Deck

    Seafood · Victoria Dock, Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000

    Mures Lower Deck’s Fish & Chips are generously portioned, featuring perfectly crisp, golden-brown batter encasing moist, fresh fish, and served with a creamy seafood chowder for dipping. Reviewers appreciated the consistently good quality of the seafood, alongside the welcome addition of free tomato sauce and the restaurant’s lively, family-friendly atmosphere overlooking the harbour. This Hobart establishment distinguishes itself by delivering a satisfying, authentic seafood experience – particularly the noticeable freshness of the fish – that balances generous portions with an approachable price point.

    57% of reviews of the Fish & Chips are positive

    Open - Closes 9 pm

  5. Number 6: Flippers Cooked SeafoodHobartFlippers Cooked Seafood’s Fish & Chips in Hobart delivers generously sized portions of perfectly battered whiting, accompanied by golden, crispy chips that boast a satisfying, slightly oily texture.3 reviews mention the Fish & Chips
    Fish & Chips at Flippers Cooked Seafood

    Seafood · 1 Constitution Dock, Hobart TAS 7000

    Flippers Cooked Seafood’s Fish & Chips in Hobart delivers generously sized portions of perfectly battered whiting, accompanied by golden, crispy chips that boast a satisfying, slightly oily texture. Reviewers appreciated the pleasant aroma and the warmth of the accompanying broth, enhanced by a subtle spice and a generous dollop of tartare sauce available for an extra charge. What truly sets this Fish & Chips apart is its straightforward quality and the stunning harbor views, offering a remarkably comforting and value-driven meal within Hobart’s diverse culinary scene.

    100% of reviews of the Fish & Chips are positive

    Open - Closes 9 pm

The longer read

What the reviews say

What the reviews say about the best Fish & Chips in Hobart, restaurant by restaurant.

Why it leads

Why Adams Store is the pick for Fish & Chips

The grilled Fish & Chips at Adams Store offered incredibly crispy, golden-brown chips that practically melted in your mouth, accompanied by flaky, fresh fish. Reviewers lauded the warm, comforting atmosphere and the genuinely friendly staff who provided attentive service, enhancing the overall experience. Adams Store distinguishes itself as a Hobart institution, seamlessly blending exceptional, classic Fish & Chips with a surprising array of complementary goods and a welcoming, local vibe.

The alternatives

Where the other Fish & Chips spots shine

Not everyone wants the same Fish & Chips. These are the clearest differences reviewers point to among the next-best places.

  • Kraken fish and chips: Kraken Fish and Chips’ Fish & Chips in Hobart boasts incredibly crispy, golden batter surrounding perfectly moist, juicy fish, a testament to their careful cooking process.
  • Blue Eye Seafood Restaurant: Blue Eye Seafood Restaurant’s Fish & Chips in Hobart delivers impeccably cooked fillets, boasting a delightfully light and flavourful batter that easily flakes with each bite.
  • Fish Frenzy: Fish Frenzy’s Fish & Chips on Hobart’s waterfront consistently delivers a remarkably tender and crispy cone of battered whiting, accompanied by generously portioned, well-seasoned chips that are noticeably free of excess oil.
  • Mures Lower Deck: Mures Lower Deck’s Fish & Chips are generously portioned, featuring perfectly crisp, golden-brown batter encasing moist, fresh fish, and served with a creamy seafood chowder for dipping.

How to choose

Choosing Fish & Chips in Hobart

Treat this as a shortlist as well as a winner: Adams Store has the strongest reviews for the Fish & Chips, and the others are where reviewers found different strengths across Hobart.

  • 10,174 reviews across 6 restaurants ranked; that total covers every dish they serve, not only the Fish & Chips.
  • 3 reviews mention the Fish & Chips at Adams Store, and 100% of them are positive.

Questions people ask

What is the best Fish & Chips in Hobart?

Adams Store in West Hobart is currently ranked #1 for Fish & Chips in Hobart, among 6 candidates in our available dataset. The grilled Fish & Chips at Adams Store offered incredibly crispy, golden-brown chips that practically melted in your mouth, accompanied by flaky, fresh fish. Reviewers lauded the warm, comforting atmosphere and the genuinely friendly staff who provided attentive service, enhancing the overall experience.

Which other Fish & Chips places in Hobart come close?

Kraken fish and chips, Blue Eye Seafood Restaurant, Fish Frenzy round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 6 ranked restaurants.

How is the best Fish & Chips in Hobart decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-10-22. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.

How we rank

Each restaurant’s score combines its overall rating with how often its reviews mention the Fish & Chips. How positive those reviews are, and how that is changing, is shown for context and is not part of the score. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Read the full method