2026 Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year Competition
Our current winner...
James Ellams
Fish & Chips @ Weston Grove, 2026
Congratulations to James Ellams of Fish & Chips @ Weston Grove, Chester our winner of the Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year Competition 2026
Meet our previous winners...
Glen Morrison
Garioch Fish Bar, 2025
Jamie Russo
Redcloak Fish Bar, 2024
Charlie Collins
Frydales, 2020
Lauren Kellaway
Kellaway’s Fish & Chips, 2019
Pete Calvert
Mister C’s, 2018
George Papadamou
Papas, 2017
Ryan Hughes
Crispy Cod, 2016
Rachel Tweedale
Elite Fish & Chips, 2015
Leigh Foster
Pantrinis, 2014
Carlyn Kearney
Frankies Fish & Chips, 2013
Mr Zohaib Hussain
Zero Plus, 2012
Mr Craig Buckley
Crew Fish Bar, 2011
Mr Daniel Harding
Angel Lane Chippie, 2010
Mr Raymond Fusco
Royal Fisheries, 2009
Mr Ian Allsop
Our Plaice, 2008
Ms Lindsay Petrie
The Bay Fish & Chips, 2007
Mr Paul Eden
Hodgson’s Chippy, 2005
Mr Stuart Fusco
Quayside, 2004
Mr Calum Richardson
Carron Fish & Chip Shop, 2003
Mr Ian Kilby
Petrou Bros, 2001
Mr Nigel Hodgson
Hodgson’s Chippy, 2000
Ms Shirley Patten
Flash in the Pan, 1999
Mr Nigel Tindall
Kedgeree Welton Fish & Chips, 1998
Mr Michael Fotheringham
The Bervie Chipper, 1997
Mr Duncan Nash
Seafare, 1996
Mr Stuart Hutton
Hutton’s Restaurant, 1995