Now, let’s not ignore Rock & Sole Plaice. It opened in 1871, which is old enough to have served Charles Dickens a cone. Their claim to fame? They were one of the first to use sunflower oil instead of beef dripping. The 1960s called, and it wants its health trend back.
A History of Fish and Chips — The Chip Shed
Is their fish any good? Absolutely. But let’s be honest: the vibe is more Wiggle Room than Time Capsule. You’ll tourists snapping selfies with the menu. Poppies feels like you’ve stumbled into a time warp where the Queen is still 25 and the Beatles haven’t broken up.
