The Best Fish and Chips, for your Stay at Brunton

Here’s a friendly, clear guide to the best fish and chips and seaside places to eat within about an hour of Brunton House & Cottages, perfect for guests staying with us. All are easy to reach by car (or local taxi), and great for a classic Northumberland outing after a day exploring the coast or countryside.

Classic Fish & Chips Spots Near Brunton

Neptune Fish Restaurant – Seahouses (≈ 20–25 mins)

3 Seafield Rd, Seahouses NE68 7SJ
01665 721 310
www.neptunefishandchips.co.uk

• Eat-in and takeaway options available.
• Open 7 days a week, typically around 11:30 – 19:30 (check before you go).
• One of the most traditional fish and chips places on the coast, just a short walk from Seahouses harbour with views of fishing boats and the sea.

Great for families or groups and ideal if you want to enjoy your fish and chips by the sea or in the cosy indoor restaurant.

Hook Fish & Chips – Seahouses (≈ 20–25 mins)

17–19 Main St, Seahouses NE68 7RE
01665 720 708
hookrestaurant.co.uk 

• Traditional fish and chips with an option to dine in or take out.
• Open daily (usually ~11:30 – 19:30).
• Pet-friendly with a relaxed coastal vibe and friendly service near the harbour.

If you’re heading down for a walk around Seahouses or a boat trip to the Farne Islands, this is a lovely stop.

Lewis’s Fish Restaurant – Seahouses (≈ 20–25 mins)

22 Main St, Seahouses NE68 7RQ
01665 720 475
lewissfishrestaurant.co.uk 

• Classic fish and chips with eat-in and takeaway options.
• Open most days, generally mid-day into the early evening.
• A favourite local choice with consistently good reviews for traditional seaside fish and chips.

 

Pubs & Restaurants Serving Fish or Seafood

The Grey’s Inn – Embleton (≈ 5 mins)

1 Stanley Terrace, Embleton NE66 3UZ
01665 576 983
thegreysinn.co.uk

• Traditional pub just a short drive from Brunton with fish and chips on the menu and hearty pub classics too.
• Open daily from around 12:00 – 23:00 (slightly earlier closing on Sunday).
• Great for lunch or dinner after beach walks, with a cosy interior and beer garden.

The Joiners Arms – High Newton-by-the-Sea (≈ 10 mins)

B1340, High Newton-by-the-Sea NE66 3EA
01665 376 112
joiners-arms.com

• Classic gastropub serving excellent fish and chips (and vegan fish options).
• Lunch and dinner daily (takeaway fish and chips available midday–evening too).
• Open roughly 12:00 – 21:00 (Mon–Sat) & Sunday lunch etc. – ideal for a more relaxed sit-down meal after exploring the coast.

The Jolly Fisherman Inn – Craster (≈ 10 mins)

Haven Hill, Craster NE66 3TR
01665 576 461
thejollyfishermancraster.co.uk

• Charming seafood pub overlooking Craster harbour with classic fish dishes and chips on a broader seafood menu.
• Open lunch and dinner daily, usually from around 11:00 onwards.
• Perfect stop if you’re visiting Dunstanburgh Castle, Craster Harbour or the nearby smokehouse, and want a scenic meal.

Planning Your Visit

All of these lovely places are within about 30 minutes of Brunton Cottages, so you won’t be far from home after dinner.

Most offer eat-in and takeaway options but do check opening days/times before you set out (especially in quieter months).

Combining seaside walks with fish and chips is a classic Northumberland tradition — grab a cone of chips, sit by the harbour or take them back to your cottage garden at Brunton for a relaxed supper.

Stay With Us at Brunton Cottages

While you’re exploring all the great local food, remember that Brunton House & Cottages are the perfect base for your Northumberland adventure. Whether you’re a couple, family or group, our luxury self-catering cottages offer comfort and space after a day out on the coast or countryside.

Book your stay: https://www.bruntoncottages.co.uk