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Reviewers Endorse The Scrap Box After National Takeaway Award

Media praise points to a small Yorkshire chippy turning an industry win into heavy trade.

Overview

  • The Scrap Box, which drew new reviews on Sunday, was rated 10 out of 10 with one writer calling it the best fish and chips in years.
  • The Dunnington takeaway won the National Fish and Chip Awards' 2026 Takeaway of the Year title earlier this year.
  • Reporters found a packed car park and long queues at its lay-by site on the A1079 Hull Road near York.
  • The shop, run by brothers Gavin and Aman Dhesi, serves a short menu of hake, haddock or cod with classic sides such as mushy peas, Spam and Yorkshire fishcake.
  • Reviewers highlighted value pricing, with a March lunch deal at £8.95 and a sample bill of £17.95.