Best Fish & Chips in CBD
Newcastle · ranked by evidence, not clustered stars
● Updated September 2026 · 6 venues
The best fish & chips in CBD right now is Light Years - Newcastle (4.7★, 1,632 reviews).
#1 of 6 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 5-7 Darby St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the ceviche; the prawn dumplings and duck pancakes are standouts.
★ 4.7 (1,632 reviews) on Google Maps
#2 of 6 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 Unit 2/1 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the pork belly and wagyu steak; finish with chocolate fondant.
★ 4.6 (1,889 reviews) on Google Maps
#3 of 6 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 155 Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the barramundi and ask for the recommended wine.
★ 4.6 (1,410 reviews) on Google Maps
#4 of 6 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 102 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the pie and chicken parmigiana.
★ 4.6 (239 reviews) on Google Maps
#5 of 6 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 150 Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
★ 4.2 (2,941 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 6 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 Unit 19/15/17 Honeysuckle Dr, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
★ 4.2 (1,419 reviews) on Google Maps
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