Catterick Village Fisheries “perfect dinner pit stop” from A1(M)

Catterick Village Fisheries, based at Thornton Court, Catterick, is rated 4.5 out of 5 on TripAdvisor, placing it among the top quick-bite options in the area.

Reviewers regularly highlight the quality of the fish, with several praising the crispness of the batter and the way the food is cooked to order, while others describe it as “the best dinner pit stop” from the A1(M), which is nearby.

Catterick Village Fisheries (Image: TRIPADVISOR)

One customer described the meal as “excellent fish and chips”, adding that the fish was “very tasty with a superb crispy batter” and the chips were “cooked to perfection”.

They also praised the “lovely staff” and noted there was “parking right outside”.

Another reviewer called it “fish and chips how they should be”, describing “superb” food, “generous portions at a very fair price” and mushy peas that weren’t “green gloop”.

They added: “If you’re hungry, then definitely worth calling in off the motorway.”

A strong theme across the reviews is the service, with customers repeatedly describing staff as “welcoming and efficient”, particularly for pre-orders.

One visitor said they phoned an order through while shopping nearby and found it “wrapped and ready” on arrival.

“I was warmly greeted by all three staff members,” they wrote, before adding: “Our food was absolutely delicious.”

There are also frequent mentions of value for money, with reviewers describing large portions and good prices.

“Huge thick fish, extremely tasty,” wrote one visitor in September 2023, while another customer said the takeaway was “a proper chippy” with “really large portions at affordable prices”.

Open Monday to Saturday, Catterick Village Fisheries continues to draw customers looking for classic fish and chips served fresh, with many reviewers making it clear they plan to return, and others saying it’s the “perfect pitstop” off the A1(M) for fish and chips.