The Hut
Long-standing fish and chip shop on Warwick Terrace in New Silksworth, with gluten-free fish and chips available on request.
About The Hut
The Hut is a long-standing fish and chip shop on Warwick Terrace in New Silksworth, on the south-west side of Sunderland. It serves the traditional chip shop menu of battered fish, chips and the usual sides, and it is a familiar stop for families in Silksworth, Doxford Park and the surrounding estates.
The Sunderland Echo included it in a March 2026 round-up of the city's best-reviewed chippies, describing it as a long-standing favourite with an average of 4.7 from more than 140 Google reviews, and noting that gluten-free fish and chips can be cooked on request. It was given a food hygiene rating of 5 at its most recent inspection in December 2025. There is no official website, so check current opening hours locally before setting off.
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