Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
About
Nestled in the heart of Folkestone’s bustling seaside town, Papas Fish Restaurant & Takeaway has been delivering iconic British fish and chips since 1982. With a family‑run ethos, the restaurant prides itself on using only the freshest sustainably‑caught fish and locally sourced potatoes, giving each plate a classic, hearty flavour that has drawn locals and visitors alike for over four decades. The menu offers a delightful mix of speciality cod, haddock, plaice, rock, skate, and a popular seafood platter, all served with golden chips and a selection of traditional sides. Guests can enjoy their meal indoors or take it away, and the location’s proximity to Folkestone beach and the regenerated harbor makes it a perfect spot for a seaside lunch or a casual dinner after a day on the coast. Full‑service staff, a welcoming atmosphere, and a dedication to quality have earned Papas several local accolades and a loyal following. Come taste the tradition that has made Papas the town’s freshest fish and chips spot.
Highlights
- Authentic British Fish & Chips
- Historic Family‑run Restaurant
- Fresh Sustainably Sourced Fish
- Convenient Beachside Location
Good to Know
Good for
Best time to visit
Spring and early summer provide sunny beach days and fewer crowds, making it the ideal time to enjoy fresh fish and chips beside Folkestone’s cobbled promenade.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour