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David Ellis and Josh Barrie

Ed Sheeran slams London's chippies as 'overrated' — and says he's eaten 'fish cum'

Bad Habits star Ed Sheeran has slammed traditional fish and chips shops as overrated, saying the dish doesn’t work unless diners can “see the sea.”

Asked by Topjaw, the popular Instagram interview platform, to name London’s “most overrated” restaurant, the singer told presenter Jesse Burgess: “One of my beliefs is that you should always be able to see the sea when you have fish and chips, so anywhere that does traditional fish and chips in London. It’s like getting sushi in Alabama.”

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