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Kippers Seafood

169A Watton St, Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

Recommended by 37 people

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169A Watton St, Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

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+61 3 9742 7944
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Thursday: 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Friday: 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Kippers Seafood

Kippers Seafood turns out golden, ungreasy fish and chips with crisp batter, generous portions, and sharp counter speed. Lines often stretch through the door on Watton Street, yet orders move rapidly under an orderly ticket system. Sliced-in-house potato cakes come dipped in a thin, crackling crust, flanked by thick flake and hot chips doused in chicken salt or house-made pickled onion vinegar.

  • House-cut potato cakes: Potato cakes are cut from real potato slices on site rather than pre-formed and frozen.
  • Gluten-free Thursdays: The kitchen dedicates its fryers to a specialized gluten-free menu each week.
  • Fast queue turnaround: Orders move swiftly through high-volume dinner rushes using an organized ticket counter.
RestaurantFish & ChipsTakeawayRestaurant

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The Kippers Seafood Advantage

Why locals make Kippers Seafood their top choice in Werribee

  • Crisp Golden Batter and Fresh Seafood

    Flakes, flounder, and seafood are prepared with light, crisp batter and clean frying oil alongside golden chips.

    Batter was crisp and light over a generous serve of thick fish.

    kim rappold

  • Handmade Sliced Potato Cakes

    Potato cakes are cut and battered on-site from real potato slices rather than reconstituted frozen substitutes.

    It’s so difficult to find real potato slices in thin crispy batter vs the formed floury stuff most places sell.

    Emily Biddiscombe

  • Value-Packed Combo Deals

    Generous lunch and multi-person meal packs deliver substantial portions of flake, chips, and sides at great value.

    Bought a lunch pack for $13.50 and it came with a large flake, 2 potato cakes and plenty of chips.

    Sachin Chandra (Sacheeeen)

  • Custom Seasonings and House Vinegar

    Customers can tailor their takeaway orders with chicken salt, fresh lemon, or the shop's house special pickled onion vinegar.

    Hit it with salt, chicken salt, lemon, vinegar or a house special pickle onion vinegar and you have a flavour bomb.

    Dark Horse

  • Rapid Turnaround During Dinner Rushes

    An organized counter, queue numbering system, and focused crew keep orders moving smoothly even during peak lines.

    Place was busy, but that didn't affect waiting times. Orders coming in and going out very fast.

    Arama

  • Dedicated Gluten-Free Thursdays

    The shop maintains dedicated gluten-free preparation on Thursdays to serve dietary-restricted fish and chip lovers.

    friendly and efficient staff, oh and fantastic gluten free range on Thursdays

    Chris Tutty

Customer-favourite seafood staples and handmade classics

  • Fish and Chips

    Our all time favourite fish and chips joint.

    Swasti Prakash

  • Potato Cakes

    Best potato cakes I’ve had in a long time. It’s so difficult to find real potato slices in thin crispy batter vs the formed floury stuff most places sell.

    Emily Biddiscombe

  • Flake

    Bought a lunch pack for $13.50 and it came with a large flake, 2 potato cakes and plenty of chips.

    Sachin Chandra (Sacheeeen)

  • Scallops

    scallops tasty also and come with the roe

    Chris Tutty

Before you head over

Practical tips on wait times, dietary days, and seasoning choices

  • Peak Times & Seating

    Expect queues during evening peaks and Thursday nights, where wait times can reach 25 to 30 minutes despite swift kitchen turnaround. Take a numbered queue ticket at the counter and take a seat along the wall while waiting.

  • Gluten-Free Thursdays

    If you have coeliac or gluten sensitivity requirements, plan your visit specifically for Thursday when Kippers offers a dedicated gluten-free menu range.

  • Custom Seasonings & Vinegar

    When collecting combo packs or classic fried fillets, customize your seasoning at the counter with chicken salt, lemon, or their house special pickled onion vinegar.

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