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Scotland's best fish and chip shop has been named. The eatery took home the prize at the annual Food Awards Scotland. ‌

The Food Awards Scotland 2025 were held on Monday, August 25, at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central. The awards celebrate the best of the country's food scene, with businesses all over Scotland taking home prizes across a wide range of categories. ‌

The winner of the Best Fish 'N’ Chips Establishment award was The Principal Cafe in Galston . The chippy is situated on Brewland Street in the East Ayrshire town. ‌

The Principal Cafe dates back to 1919, when it was founded by Adolfo and Desiderio Lucchesi. Since then, it has been a firm favourite of locals and visitors alike.

The eatery serves up haddock, scampi, and king prawn suppers, as well

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