Colmans Fish and Chips
A South Shields institution serving fish and chips for over five generations. One of the best-known chippies in the North East.
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Ocean Road: The Complete Guide to South Shields' Famous Food Street
From the legendary curry houses to Colmans fish and chips and independent cafes, here is your complete guide to eating, drinking, and exploring Ocean Road in South Shields.

A Weekend in South Shields
A two-day itinerary for visitors to South Shields, from the beaches and seafront to Arbeia Roman Fort, Ocean Road, and the Marsden coastal walk.

Moving to South Shields: The Complete Guide
Thinking about moving to South Shields? House prices, schools, the Metro, beaches, Ocean Road, and what life is really like in this seaside town.

Best Restaurants in South Shields
From Ocean Road curries to Colmans on the seafront, here are the best restaurants in South Shields.

Best Fish and Chips in South Shields
From the legendary Colmans on Ocean Road to the seafront Seafood Temple and the Sand Dancer gastropub, here are the best places for fish and chips in South Shields.

Best Takeaways in South Shields
From the legendary curry houses of Ocean Road to traditional fish and chips, Chinese, and pizza, here are the best takeaways in South Shields.
More Food & Drink in South Shields
Colmans Seafood Temple
Fish restaurant, cocktail bar, and oyster bar on the South Shields seafront with panoramic sea views. The fine-dining sibling of the Colmans empire.
Cafe India
Established in 2001 on Ocean Road, Cafe India serves generous portions of Indian cuisine with a 5-star food hygiene rating and consistently strong reviews.
Spice Garden
Award-winning Indian restaurant on Ocean Road. Winner of the Curry House of the Year award in 2016, known for its balti and biryani dishes.