Marlboro, 46 St Thomas Street, Weymouth DT4 8AW
Local mackerel in a bap or tempura is the draw at this third-generation family restaurant, perhaps with a pea fritter, or chips, cheese and curry sauce, and steamed pudding to finish (marlbororestaurant.co.uk).
Middle Street Fish Bar, 78 Middle Street, Deal CT14 6HL
It is open Wed-Sat, for three hours and takes cash only, but locals swear it serves the best fish and chips on the Kent coast.
