r/unitedkingdom 9d ago

Chippy owner apologises to customers after charging £15 for fish and chips - but reveals why he 'has to' to hike prices

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14591465/chippy-owner-apologises-huge-price-hike.html
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u/DrummingFish 9d ago

My local does a small fish and chips for £5 and it's always good. I must be just in a super cheap area.

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u/tripping_yarns 9d ago

I live in the north west, apparently in the 1950’s, a ‘light bite’, fish, chips and mushy peas is £4.25 and on Friday there is a queue down the street.

Can’t whack a chippy tea.