flippin fish and chippery

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27-29 Napier St, Essendon VIC 3040

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Essendon's go-to fish and chippery, praised for fresh oil, generous serves and family service.

No-frills, family-run takeaway with some outdoor seating; valued for consistency and friendliness over ambience.

Uses vegetable oil that's changed regularly (reviewers note the freshness difference), decades of family ownership currently run by Rita and Dora, and outdoor seating for casual dine-in.

A classic Australian fish-and-chip-shop format with Greek-influenced additions, such as lamb and fish souvlaki, reflecting its history under a previous Greek-surnamed owner.

Reviewers consistently call it reasonably priced with generous, family-sized portions. a recurring value-for-money theme.

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27-29 Napier St, Essendon VIC 3040

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Essendon

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