For The Halibut Fish & Chips

For The Halibut Fish & Chips We do it for the flavour, for the fun… For the Halibut! Serving up crispy fish & chips, halibut tacos, and our legendary halibut poutine.

Kick back in our dog-friendly picnic area, bring your appetite, and get hooked on Bancroft’s tastiest catch!

Two recognitions. One incredible community.After recently being named one of Ontario’s Top 11 Fish & Chips destinations,...
05/29/2026

Two recognitions. One incredible community.

After recently being named one of Ontario’s Top 11 Fish & Chips destinations, we’re honoured to now be recognized as Best Seafood in Bancroft for 2026.

Thank you for helping a small independent restaurant earn recognition both locally and across the province.

Seven years ago, we took a chance on a little fish & chip shop on the river in Bancroft with one goal:Make fish and chip...
05/22/2026

Seven years ago, we took a chance on a little fish & chip shop on the river in Bancroft with one goal:

Make fish and chips worth driving for.

Not “good for a small town.”
Not “pretty good.”
The best we could possibly make — every single plate.

Since then, there’s been long days, early mornings, burned fingertips, fryer battles, stress, laughter… and yes, a few extra grey hairs along the way. 😂

The restaurant industry is more about passion than dollars. Most days, you do it because you love it. Because feeding people matters to you. Because seeing families come back year after year means something.

So being recognized as #3 out of the Top 11 Fish & Chip Restaurants in Ontario honestly hits differently for us.

To everyone who has supported us over the last 7 years — whether you stopped in once on a road trip, became a regular, brought your family, shared a post, recommended us to a friend, or waited patiently in line on a busy summer day:

Thank you.

Past, present, and future patrons — you truly are the caffeine in our coffee. ☕❤️

From our little riverside shop in Bancroft, thank you for helping make this passion project something bigger than we ever imagined.

https://www.exploreon.ca/post/golden-great-the-11-best-fish-and-chips-spots-in-ontario

05/22/2026
05/22/2026

Somewhere between fish & chips and pure comfort food… sits the Bancroft Battered Beef. 👀🔥

Piping hot gravy over crispy fries and golden battered beef.

And yes… it tastes even better than it looks.





❤️always grateful for our community.
05/15/2026

❤️always grateful for our community.

Stopped in today to celebrate our friends Anniversary. Super Yummy 😋
Stop in you won't be disappointed 💓

We will be closing at 6pm today, May14th, to attend our Small Fry’s performance at the North Hastings Music Festival.Apo...
05/14/2026

We will be closing at 6pm today, May14th, to attend our Small Fry’s performance at the North Hastings Music Festival.

Apologies for any inconvenience.

$59 to feed a family of 4 in 2026 feels either:A) impossible  B) suspicious  C) deliciousGood news… it’s C. 🐟🍟4 York Riv...
05/14/2026

$59 to feed a family of 4 in 2026 feels either:

A) impossible
B) suspicious
C) delicious

Good news… it’s C. 🐟🍟

4 York River Specials = $59.80 plus tax
📍For the Halibut Fish & Chips

To all the moms, grandmas, stepmoms, and mother figures in our community — thank you for everything you do. ❤️The love, ...
05/10/2026

To all the moms, grandmas, stepmoms, and mother figures in our community — thank you for everything you do. ❤️

The love, strength, patience, and sacrifice you give shape families and communities in ways words can never fully capture. So much of what you do happens quietly, behind the scenes, without recognition… but it matters more than you know.

Today is for you.

Happy Mother’s Day 💐

With love from Finland. There’s always something so special about meeting other Fish shops and earning their blessings. ...
05/06/2026

With love from Finland.

There’s always something so special about meeting other Fish shops and earning their blessings. Thank you for your kindness friends. We wish you a wonderful stay on this side of the pond.

04/24/2026

Happy Chowder Day! 🥣 Honestly, I’m just doing this for the halibut. I’m told my cooking is a big deal, but I think I’m just a fin-tastic guy. Come get a bowl before it’s all shrimply gone! 🐟 NoFlounderingAllowed

Address

220 Hastings Street N
Bancroft, ON
K0L1C0

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 7pm
Thursday 11:30am - 7pm
Friday 11:30am - 7pm
Saturday 11:30am - 7pm

Telephone

+16133320110

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