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Lubbock's Best Fish and Chips [Updated 2024]

Lubbock's Best Fish and Chips [Updated 2024]

After conducting my own personal taste test of eight different establishments, I can proudly say that I've found the tastiest, most satisfying fish and chips in Lubbock. So, if you're a fellow lover of this classic dish and are searching for your next go-to spot, look no further!

I've got all the information you need to make your decision easier and your stomachs happier. Let's dive in!


The Catch Lubbock

The Catch Lubbock
🗺️ 5111 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79424
☎️ 806-701-2900
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM
Monday: 11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–9 PM
Friday: 11 AM–10 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM
Highlights
Fresh and juicy fish
Succulent fried shrimp
Fast and friendly service
Delicious gumbo with perfect spice
Best fried okra in town

First of all, the fish at The Catch Lubbock is a true catch! It was fresh and juicy, and tasted like it had just been pulled out of the sea. I couldn't resist trying their succulent fried shrimp as well, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint.

I was also impressed by the fast and friendly service at The Catch Lubbock. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with a smile and seated immediately. The staff really knows their stuff when it comes to seafood, and they were happy to answer any questions I had.

But let's talk about their gumbo for a second. Oh my goodness! The spice was perfect – not too hot but definitely enough to give it some kick. And the flavor was out of this world! It's definitely worth trying if you're a fan of gumbo.

And last but certainly not least, let's talk about their fried okra. Now, I've had my fair share of fried okra in my time, but this was hands down the best fried okra in town. It was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside – just how I like it.

All in all, if you're looking for some delicious fish and chips in Lubbock, The Catch Lubbock should be at the top of your list!

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Flippers Tavern

Flippers Tavern
🗺️ 1406 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79401
☎️ 806-701-5130
🌐 Website
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11 AM–12 AM
Tuesday: 11 AM–12 AM
Wednesday: 11 AM–12 AM
Thursday: 11 AM–12 AM
Friday: 11 AM–12 AM
Saturday: 11 AM–12 AM
Highlights
Great hot dogs
Unique atmosphere
Fun twists on bar food
Excellent service

First of all, let me tell you that Flippers Tavern is not your typical fish and chips joint. Yes, they do serve fish and chips but they have so much more to offer. Their hot dogs are out of this world! I know, I know, I came here for the fish and chips but I couldn't resist trying their famous hot dogs. Trust me, it was worth it.

The atmosphere at Flippers Tavern is truly unique. The décor gives off a nostalgic vibe with its vintage signage and quirky wall art. It's like stepping into a time machine and being transported back to the 50s.

Now let's talk about the fish and chips. The batter was crispy and golden brown while the fish was flaky and moist on the inside. But what really sets them apart from other places is their fun twists on bar food classics like their mac and cheese bites or their loaded tots.

Last but not least, let me give a shoutout to the excellent service we received from our server who was attentive and friendly throughout our visit.

Overall, if you're looking for a fun spot with great food in Lubbock, Flippers Tavern should definitely be on your list of places to try – just make sure to save some room for those hot dogs!

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Dimba's Chicken & Seafood

Dimba's Chicken & Seafood
🗺️ 5010 Quaker Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413
☎️ 806-799-0830
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–9 PM
Friday: 11 AM–9 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–9 PM
Highlights
Delicious fried chicken
Highly recommended seafood
Excellent service and atmosphere

First of all, let me tell you that this place is not just about chicken. Their seafood is highly recommended too. I was skeptical at first, but decided to give it a try and boy, was I blown away! The fish was crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside – exactly how fish and chips should be. And their shrimp? Don't even get me started. It was cooked to perfection!

But let's not forget about their fried chicken which was absolutely delicious. The batter was light and crunchy, and the meat inside was juicy and tender. It's safe to say, Dimba's knows how to do fried food justice.

What sets Dimba's apart from other places is their excellent service and atmosphere. The staff were friendly and attentive; always ensuring we had everything we needed. Plus, the restaurant had a cozy vibe with its warm lighting and comfortable seating arrangements.

Overall, if you're looking for some seriously good seafood or chicken in Lubbock, Dimba's Chicken & Seafood is definitely worth checking out!

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Joe's Crab Shack

Joe's Crab Shack
🗺️ 5802 W Loop South #289, Lubbock, TX 79424
☎️ 806-797-8600
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM
Monday: 11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–9 PM
Friday: 11 AM–10 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM
Highlights
Friendly service
Accommodating staff
Membership program
Classic steam pot

First of all, the friendly service was a standout feature. The staff were accommodating and made me feel right at home. I learned about their membership program, which is great for regulars who can enjoy exclusive deals and promotions.

Now let's talk about the main attraction - the classic steam pot. Oh my goodness! It was an explosion of flavors in my mouth. The seafood was cooked to perfection, and the seasoning was spot on. I couldn't get enough of it!

While Joe's Crab Shack might not be known specifically for their fish and chips, I couldn't resist trying them out. And I'm glad I did! The batter was crispy yet light, and the fish itself was flaky and fresh. It paired perfectly with their homemade tartar sauce.

Overall, Joe's Crab Shack is definitely worth a visit if you're looking for delicious seafood in Lubbock. With its friendly service, accommodating staff, membership program, and standout dishes like their classic steam pot, it's no wonder why it's a local favorite.

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Broadway Fish & More

Broadway Fish & More
🗺️ 1702 E Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79403
☎️ 806-701-4112
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10 AM–8 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM–8 PM
Thursday: 10 AM–8 PM
Friday: 10 AM–8 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–8 PM
Highlights
5-star food and service
Crispy and spicy batter
Moist and fluffy fish
Delicious coleslaw
Friendly and quick service

First off, let me just say that Broadway Fish & More is an absolute gem when it comes to fish and chips in Lubbock. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm smile and friendly service.

Now, let's talk about the food. The batter on their fish is what dreams are made of - crispy, spicy, and simply perfect. But it doesn't stop there - the fish inside is so moist and fluffy, it's like they caught the fish themselves that morning.

And let's not forget about their coleslaw! It's clear they put as much effort into their side dishes as they do their main dishes. The combination of flavors and textures make for a delicious complement to the fish.

But what truly sets Broadway Fish & More apart from other places I've tried is their exceptional service. The employees genuinely care about your experience and make sure you're satisfied every step of the way.

Overall, if you're looking for a place with 5-star food and service, look no further than Broadway Fish & More. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you later!

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River Smith's Chicken & Catfish

River Smith's Chicken & Catfish
🗺️ 406 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79401
☎️ 806-765-8164
🌐 Website
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–9 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–9 PM
Friday: 11 AM–9 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–9 PM

First off, let me just say that their catfish is out of this world! The batter was perfectly crispy and the fish inside was so tender and juicy. It's like they had a secret recipe that nobody else knows about. Their chips were also a delight. They were crispy on the outside but soft on the inside, just how I like them. The portions were generous and could easily feed a small army. But hey, who doesn't love leftovers?

Overall, I think River Smith's Chicken & Catfish is definitely worth a visit if you're looking for some mouth-watering fish and chips in Lubbock. Just be sure to bring your appetite because you won't leave hungry!

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Red Lobster

Red Lobster
🗺️ SOUTH PLAINS MALL, 5034 50th St NEAR, Lubbock, TX 79414
☎️ 806-792-4805
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11 AM–10 PM
Monday: 11 AM–10 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–10 PM
Friday: 11 AM–11 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–11 PM

Firstly, the atmosphere was inviting and the staff were friendly. However, when it came to the fish and chips, I was a bit let down. The batter was a little soggy, lacking that satisfying crunch I crave. And while the fish itself was cooked well, it lacked any real flavor. Overall, Red Lobster is a decent seafood restaurant but for those seeking the best fish and chips in Lubbock, there are better options out there.

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Hot & Juicy Seafood & Bar

Hot & Juicy Seafood & Bar
🗺️ 5004 Frankford Ave Suite 100, Lubbock, TX 79424
☎️ 806-368-9839
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11:30 AM–10 PM
Monday: 3:30–10 PM
Tuesday: 4–10 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–10 PM
Friday: 11 AM–10:30 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–11 PM

As soon as I walked in, the aroma of freshly cooked seafood hit me and made my mouth water. The menu offered a variety of options, but I decided to stick with the classic fish and chips.

To my delight, the fish was crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside, and the chips were perfectly seasoned. The portion size was generous, so it's perfect for sharing with friends or taking home leftovers.

The atmosphere was lively with upbeat music playing and friendly staff who were happy to recommend their favorite dishes. Overall, Hot & Juicy Seafood & Bar is a must-visit spot if you're looking for great fish and chips in Lubbock.

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Jamie MooreJ
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Jamie Moore

Jamie is our star writer here at LubbHub. The daughter of new residents to the area, she explored and divided her free time between city life and exploring the desert, mountains and plains of the West Texas area. After graduating with a degree in business, she found herself inspired to share her stories, opinions, and advice on the best places to explore near Lubbock. Whether it’s a place to stay, eat, or shop, Jamie knows it all and is dedicated to making her hometown the best it can be. She hopes to use her love of reviewing and successful career as a writer to help others learn more about the unique experiences Lubbock has to offer.Read more

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