The Black Country is best known for its quintessential orange chips.
This unique delicacy originates in this historically industrial region, and its distinctive colour is achieved by using turmeric or food dye.
These delicious battered orange chips has got us thinking about all of the various places where you can get the best fish and chips in Smethwick.
Using Google reviews, we’ve rounded up some of the best places where you can grab a delicious bag of fish and chips.
The Google Review ratings were compiled in May 2026.
Take a look below at nine locations for delicious fish and chips in Smethwick.
5. Big Saj Original
Rated 4.3 stars based on 100 Google reviews. One Google reviewer said: "Was visiting the local grave yard, was feeling something very hearty. Had a look on Google, it recommended this place. Wasn't disappointed at all, The Donner & Chips with lemon and herb flavouring was mouth watering, the shop was very clean, the staff were lovely, everything looked fresh, donner was cut to perfection, chips and sauce right amount. Definitely visit here again, in fact I came in shook the gaffas hand, to appreciate the wonderful food. Highly recommended." Location: 85 The Uplands, Smethwick B67 6BL. | Google Maps
6. Mario's Catch
Rated 4.2 stars based on 109 Google reviews. One Google reviewer said: "As someone who has to eat Gluten-free food, it was a blessing to see that Marios Catch offer Gluten Free Fish and Chips cooked in a specific fryer. The staff were extremely accommodating and the food was great." Location: 3 Norman Rd, Smethwick B67 5PP. | Google Maps
7. Thimblemill Chippy
Rated 4.2 stars based on 173 Google reviews. One Google reviewer said: "..what a fantastic Chippy. I was lucky enough to pass this fine establishment earlier this week & stopped for a feed. OMG.. medium chips with curry sauce was superb, great service & only £2 ! Seriously, £4 cheaper than anywhere in Bedfordshire where I live & a clear example of a local company in tune with it's community & it's budgets. Seriously impressed guys, will be seeing you again next week! Cheers." Location: 168 Thimblemill Rd, Bearwood, Smethwick B67 5RG. | Google Maps
8. Abbey Fish Bar
Rated 4.1 stars based on 366 Google reviews. One Google reviewer said: "This establishment is truly a hidden gem in the community, consistently serving excellent food at incredibly affordable prices. The fish, fresh from Blackpool and delivered regularly, is always soft, and the battered chips on Mondays and Tuesdays are an absolute treat—crispy on the outside and perfectly fluffy inside." Location: 14 Abbey Rd, Bearwood, Smethwick B67 5RD. | Google Maps