{"id":484473,"date":"2025-10-09T02:08:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T02:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/484473\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T02:08:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T02:08:15","slug":"five-east-lothian-eateries-up-for-fish-and-chip-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/484473\/","title":{"rendered":"Five East Lothian eateries up for fish and chip awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The nominees, recognised in the Scottish Fish and Chip Awards, are being celebrated for their contributions to the industry and their communities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  East Coast Restaurant in Musselburgh leads the pack with nominations in three categories: Best Fish Supper in the East, Best Dine-In Fish &amp; Chips, and Best Chip Shop in the East.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  North Berwick Fry is also up for Best Fish Supper in the East and Best Chip Shop in the East, while Dino&#8217;s in Haddington has secured nominations for Best Chip Shop in the East and Best Pizza.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Good Catch in Musselburgh is also competing for Best Pizza, and Jaz&#8217;s Fish Bar in Musselburgh has earned nominations for Best Team and Best Chip Shop in the East.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Warren Paul, fish and chip guru and awards director at Paramount Creative, said: &#8220;It\u2019s thrilling to reveal the hot contenders for the biggest awards in the business for the hard-working fryers, fishers and farmers of Scotland whose efforts produce this sensational cuisine.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Fish and chips and the chip shop culture is ingrained deep within the Scots lifestyle.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We are proud of the phenomenal food coming out of Scottish chip shops every single day and night, that\u2019s why these awards exist \u2013 to showcase the best of the best.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Judges will be visiting venues across Scotland, including the East Lothian finalists, to determine the winners.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Mr Paul said: &#8220;Every business or person listed as a finalist has already been recognised as one of the absolute best in our country \u2013 it\u2019s a big achievement in itself given the sheer number of entrants and the high quality overall.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;So congratulations to all of our finalists \u2013 now the really tough part begins as our judges hit the road.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Thanks to all who entered, and sorry if you didn\u2019t quite make the cut \u2013 but please keep on pushing and doing great work.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We appreciate everyone who is producing quality food for their local community, thank you all.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The winners will be announced at the awards gala final on Monday, November 10, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Glasgow.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Scottish Fish and Chip Awards aim to shine a spotlight on the industry\u2019s top talent, celebrating excellence in everything from customer service to culinary quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The nominees, recognised in the Scottish Fish and Chip Awards, are being celebrated for their contributions to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":484474,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-484473","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115341774256955380","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}