There is nothing that says a classic British meal quite like a fish supper.

And whether you're adding mushy peas or tartare sauce, we've got you covered with a lit of the best chippys near you.

We have rounded up the top five fish and chip restaurants in Swindon according to TripAdvisor's rankings and customer reviews.

According to a YouGov poll, 382 million meals from fish and chip shops are eaten every year in Britain.

Swindon Advertiser: A plate of fish and chips. Credit: CanvaA plate of fish and chips. Credit: Canva

Both 'Chips' and 'Fish and Chips' take the top two spots as the nation's most popular meals, outranking even beloved Roasts, English Breakfasts and bangers and mash.

So, here's a list of the best places in Swindon that you can enjoy that classic fish supper.

The best chip shops in Swindon

1. The New Calley Arms

Swindon Advertiser: New Calley Arms. Credit: TripAdvisor and Jon BNew Calley Arms. Credit: TripAdvisor and Jon B

TripAdvisor ranking: 4.5/5

Where: 2 Ham Road, Swindon SN4 0DF England

The New Calley Arms is a Swindon favourite, ranked as its 2nd best pub and 7th best restaurant, according to Tripadvisor. 

If you're a fan of local cuisine and are looking for delicious British staples like Steak Pie, you've come to the right place.

2. The Bakers Arms - Badbury Lane

Swindon Advertiser: Fish and Chips at The Bakers Arms. Credit: TripAdvisor and Rover201457Fish and Chips at The Bakers Arms. Credit: TripAdvisor and Rover201457

TripAdvisor ranking: 4.5/5

Where: Badbury Lane Badbury, Swindon SN4 0EU England

Ranked in the top 20 restaurants in Swindon, The Bakers Arms on a Badbury lane is a must-visit if you're looking for a good chippy tea.

The restaurant is also vegetarian and vegan friendly and was named as a 2021 Traveller's choice on TripAdvisor.

3. The Plough On The Hill

Swindon Advertiser: The Plough on the Hill. Credit: Tripadvisor/ The Plough on The HillThe Plough on the Hill. Credit: Tripadvisor/ The Plough on The Hill

TripAdvisor ranking: 4.5/5

Where: Marlborough Road Badbury, Swindon SN4 0EP England

Turn off at junction 15 on the M4 to sample all the delights that The Plough on the Hill has to offer. 

This classic British pub has something for everyone and is now offering punters its winter menu beside a real cosy fire.

4. The Bakers Arms - Beechcroft Road

Swindon Advertiser: The Bakers Arms. Credit: TripAdvisor ad The Bakers ArmsThe Bakers Arms. Credit: TripAdvisor ad The Bakers Arms

TripAdvisor ranking: 4.5/5

Where: 121 Beechcroft Road, Swindon SN2 7RE England

The Bakers Arms on Beechcroft Road has also made the list and it's not hard to see why.

The traditional British pub will leave your mouth watering with its breakfast, lunch and dinner menus featuring all the classics you'd expect.

5. The Rat Trap

TripAdvisor ranking: 4.5/5

Where: Highworth Road Stratton St Margaret, Swindon England

Rated the fourth-best pub in Swindon on Tripadvisor, The Rat Trap should be on your list to visit if it isn't already.

The Rat Trap is part of the Arkwell's pub group and was named as one of Tripadvisor's 2021 Traveller's Choice venues.

See the full list of Swindon Chip Shops and their rankings via Tripadvisor.