What should I order at Golden Grid?
Golden Grid
Fish and Chips
Mentioned repeatedly as the standout dish with perfectly cooked fish in a light, crispy golden batter, complemented by beautiful, fluffy, and crisp chips. Multiple reviewers described it as the best fish and chips they've had in a long time, with classic mushy peas and excellent portion sizes.
Mussels
Praised for being lovely with great portion sizes and fresh quality. Appeared multiple times as a recommended seafood option, appreciated for taste and generous serving.
Crab Thermidore / Dressed Crab / Fresh Crab Salad
Several reviewers enjoyed the crab dishes, highlighting them as fantastic, fresh, and well-priced. The crab thermidore and crab salad were specifically mentioned as delicious and satisfying.
Chowder
Noted for being packed with fish and full of flavor, the chowder was appreciated by multiple guests for its richness and quality, often paired well with other seafood items.
Lobster (Half a garlic lobster)
Described as perfectly cooked with loved flavors, the lobster was a highlight for some diners, praised for taste and presentation.
Small Haddock
Recommended as tastier than cod by one reviewer, the small haddock was appreciated as a local specialty and a satisfying portion size.
Scampi and Chips
Enjoyed for its good portion and accompanied by the same excellent chips and light batter as the fish and chips, scampi was noted as a tasty and well-liked dish.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 7:30 PM |
About Golden Grid
Fish 'n' chips and seafood dining in a 3-floor Victorian venue with harbour views.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Golden Grid known for?
Golden Grid is best known for fish and chips, especially the fish cooked in a light, golden batter with crisp chips and mushy peas. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the harbour views and seafront setting in Scarborough, which add to the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Golden Grid?
The most recommended dishes are the fish and chips, fish pie, scampi and chips, fish chowder, and mussels. Reviewers also call out haddock, cod, crab thermidor, and lobster as standouts, with several saying the portions are generous and the batter is especially good.
What is the atmosphere like at Golden Grid?
The atmosphere is described as welcoming, full of character, and a little dated in a way that adds charm, with a Victorian interior and sea views. It works well for casual lunches, dinners, and relaxed meals for couples, families, or groups, especially if you want a table with harbour or sea frontage.
Is Golden Grid good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £10 to £20, and reviewers often describe the food and service as reasonable for the cost. Several comments mention good portion sizes, such as the small haddock being plenty and starter platters and seafood dishes feeling worth the price.
Do you need a reservation at Golden Grid, and when is it busiest?
Golden Grid accepts reservations, but reviewers also mention getting seated quickly without a booking on a bank holiday Sunday. It can be quiet on weekday evenings, so if you want a calmer visit, Monday dinner or an off-peak lunch seems to be a good choice.
Is parking available at Golden Grid?
Yes. Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Golden Grid have vegetarian options?
Yes, Golden Grid offers vegetarian options.
Is Golden Grid kid-friendly?
Yes, Golden Grid is good for kids.
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