Posted in Rhode Island Food & Dining, Seafood & Steak March 08, 2023 by Beth Price-Williams

The Historic Restaurant In Rhode Island Where You Can Still Experience Old-School Fried Seafood

Do you ever find yourself craving good, old-fashioned fried seafood? Living in Rhode Island means we’re spoiled for choices, especially when it comes to seafood restaurants. However, there’s really only one place to go when your taste buds want nothing more than fried seafood. This restaurant in Rhode Island, in fact, is a longtime favorite.

For more than a century, Ye Olde English Fish & Chips in Woonsocket has been delighting diners with its fried seafood. It's been a favorite since it first opened in 1922.

Oozing old-school charm, the quaint Rhode Island restaurant is currently headed by the fourth generation of the Sowden/Robinson family.

You're sure to feel right at home at this cozy seafood spot that earns accolades for its fish and chips. Diners call this classic dish everything from "the world's best" and authentic to great and tasty.

Before you taste for yourself, how about scooping into a scrumptious bowl of red clam or white seafood chowder? Clam cakes are a popular starter, too.

When it comes to the main course, you won't find better than a helping of old-school fish and chips. The classic pairs perfectly with coleslaw.

However, you might not want to stop with fish and chips. Consider adding wholebelly clams, clam cakes, or clam strips to your entree.

While this popular restaurant in Rhode Island is famous for its fish and chips, it also dishes up a slew of other favorites, too.

Chicken and chips, scallops, shrimp, and clam strips are a few other options. If you're in the mood for a handheld, try the fish burger, wholebelly roll, or chicken sandwich.

Ye Olde English Fish & Chips features a kids' menu with smaller portions that are also perfect if you're not too hungry.

View days, hours, and menus on the Ye Olde English Fish & Chips website.

Have you been to this restaurant in Rhode Island? What’s your favorite meal on the menu? Let us know in the comments! Did you know that Woonsocket is considered by some the most eccentric town in Rhode Island? Grab a bite and then explore.

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Address: Ye Olde English Fish & Chips, 25 S Main St, Woonsocket, RI 02895, USA

The Historic Restaurant In Rhode Island Where You Can Still Experience Old-School Fried Seafood

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