{"id":53073,"date":"2020-03-08T21:01:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T21:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=53073"},"modified":"2020-03-08T21:01:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T21:01:05","slug":"the-5-best-chip-shops-in-cardiff-rated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/the-5-best-chip-shops-in-cardiff-rated","title":{"rendered":"The 5 best chip shops in Cardiff, rated and reviewed for you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Chips are important. Good chips are vital. And in Cardiff, they&#8217;re a way of life. As a chip connoisseur once said, &#8220;If you think about it, Cardiff is the fish and the people are the chips.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"487\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/chips-chips-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Chips have been a food staple in British culture since the 1860s. Let&#8217;s face it, there&#8217;s a reason. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A night out in Cardiff inevitably ends in a Styrofoam box of battered potato wedges smothered in salt and vinegar &#8212; and for the more daring, a drool-inducing curry sauce. It&#8217;s the natural progression of events, why Cardiff\u2019s Caroline Street has been so handsomely dubbed \u201cChippy Lane\u201d as every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night, its cobble stone pulses with sultry-smelling chip boxes and blithely swelling tummies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/memecandy-KeKRkAG10FYXFVZ5r9\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">But with over 20 chippies to choose from, the choice can feel daunting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">So we decided to review five of the most popular chip shops spread around Cardiff. Rather than testing every curry sauce and battered sausage recipe, we decided to get down to the basics and keep it simple: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Who has the best chips with the perfect blend of vinegar and salt?<\/strong> Everyone knows you can\u2019t have peng curry if the chips underneath are insipid little strips. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/viewer.mapme.com\/cee0bed4-fe15-4b9f-b063-df0b443fa871\"><strong>interactive map of the<\/strong> <strong>Top 5 Chip Shops in Cardiff<\/strong><\/a> rated and reviewed &#8211; along with a few extra spots for you to test yourself &#8211; so your next night out can end in perfect salt, vinegar and greasy euphoria.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget to take our quiz at the bottom to test your chippy-ness!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chips are important. Good chips are vital. And in Cardiff, they&#8217;re simply a way of life. So don&#8217;t eat bad chips! 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