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Fish & Chips plated on a white dish next to half a lemon and tartar sauce at Novotel

The best places to get Fish & Chips in Southampton

By Emma Kirkup on

Whether you are looking for a quick takeaway grab or a sit-down set-up, there’s nothing better than a portion of fish and chips. From the traditional cod and chips to veggie and gluten-free options, take a look at some of the best places to get fish and chips here in Southampton. Traditional fish…

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The Best Artsy Spots in Southampton

By The Visit Southampton Team on

Southampton has long been a treasure trove for culture vultures. One of the city’s biggest developments in recent years is its Cultural Quarter. It boasts a £30m arts centre surrounded by a variety of restaurants and bars with a diverse programme of open-air events taking place in its central square…

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