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 Wolverhampton.
One theory as to why these chips are orange is that Albert Walls of Queen's Fish Bar in Great Bridge created the very first orange chips in the 1950s.
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:
9. Pond Lane Fish Bar
Rated 4.1 out of 81. One Google reviewer wrote: "This, in my opinion, is the best chipshop in Wolverhampton. The couple offer a wonderful service with super tasty food. The halloumi is so satisfying being vegetarian and wanting more than chips or a cheap veggie burger. The chips are always perfect." Location: 143 Pond Ln, Wolverhampton WV2 1HJ. | Google Maps