Restaurant
Lakeside Fish Shop
15A Ballarat Rd, Hamilton VIC 3300, Australia
Find Lakeside Fish Shop
15A Ballarat Rd, Hamilton VIC 3300, Australia
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Plan your visitAbout Lakeside Fish Shop
Crisp batter, piping-hot chips, and thick fillets make Lakeside Fish Shop Hamilton’s go-to counter for an unpretentious seafood fix. Regulars bypass generic flake for rotating cuts like whiting, barramundi, and tender butterfish—dusted with chicken salt alongside golden potato cakes and dim sims. Hearty steak sandwiches and overstuffed burgers satisfy anyone needing counter comfort, all wrapped hot for quick collection or an easy feed by the lake.
- Beyond Standard Flake: Rotating catches like tender butterfish, whiting, and barramundi join classic thick-cut flake in crisp, golden batter.
- Classic Takeaway Staples: Crisp dim sims, potato cakes, and packed overfilled burgers offer hearty counter alternatives to fried seafood.
- Easy Roadside Pickup: Straightforward phone ordering, direct delivery, and quick car drop-offs keep roadside dinner pickups hassle-free.
What's On at Lakeside Fish Shop
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Key Advantages of Lakeside Fish Shop
Why locals and regional travelers choose Lakeside Fish Shop for quality seafood and hot takeaway.
Diverse rotating fish selection and seasoned chips
Diners can select from species like butterfish, whiting, and barramundi, coated in crisp batter and paired with hot, well-seasoned chips.
fish was tender and the batter was delish!
Ronnie Generous overfilled burgers and counter classics
Oversized burgers, loaded sides, and hot counter snacks deliver hearty portions designed to easily satisfy big appetites.
This was definitely a needs a plate burger.
Daniel McLeish Phone ordering and direct delivery options
Convenient phone ordering, flexible payments, and direct local delivery provide an easy dinner solution without leaving home.
they take payment over the phone and have cheap delivery if you need that option.
Sean Etheridge Reliable regional stop for travelers and day-trippers
A dependable destination for road-trippers and regional travelers seeking freshly cooked takeaway near the lake when options in town are limited.
Inland f&c can be good, bad and everything in between. This shop is always good.
Craig Wilson Thoughtful and accommodating counter hospitality
Welcoming staff go above and beyond with personalized hospitality, accommodating adjustments, and curbside drop-offs.
I sat outside waiting but they even delivers to the car. 5 star service.
Peta I Nostalgic satisfaction of crisp, non-greasy takeaway
Crisp batter, perfectly cooked chips, and golden potato cakes evoke classic fish shop memories with consistently high execution.
So fresh crunchy and beautifully cooked.
TJ Watts
Most popular items
Customer favourites and signature battered fish from the counter
butterfish
Butterfish is my favourite. Perfectly cooked. Always a generous serve of chips.
james hallam flake
Excellent Flake and Chips. Crispy batter and chunky flake..so tasty.
Linda Fraser burger with the lot
For lunch, l decided to buy a burger with the lot and 3 hot dogs in batter, they both tasted fantastic, very yummy
Ron Taylor barramundi
We had fish of the week, which this week was barramundi. Big piece of fish, flaky and delicious.
Nick Yandell
Other favorites
Classic sides and snacks to complement your takeaway order
dim sim
The Dim Sim are the best ever!!! Crunchy on outside, fluffy in centre and not greasy. A perfect balance.
Ads Chapman potato cakes
potato cakes with plain salt and vinegar . This was the best feeds of fish and chips we have had in a long time.
Andrew Piels scallops
there scallops were plump & delicious
Michael Hart loaded fries
Got the loaded fries. Wow 12 dollar bargain. Was so full afterwards.
troy bull
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful customer gestures and custom service that elevate inland fish and chips
Car-Side Takeaway Delivery
When waiting outside, staff will personally bring freshly wrapped hot parcels directly out to your parked vehicle.
Phone-to-Door Ordering Convenience
For remote ordering, phone payments are accepted alongside dedicated local door-to-door delivery.
Flexible Dietary & Pack Customization
Staff actively adapt standard takeaway bundles with customized vegetarian swaps and tailored scallop packages.
Rotating Fish of the Week Catch
In addition to standard flake, a rotating fish of the week lets guests select specific species like barramundi, butterfish, and whiting.
Before you head over
Practical pointers for ordering seafood, timing your pickup, and tailoring your order at Lakeside Fish Shop.
Order Ahead for Delivery or Curbside Drop-off
Call ahead to pay over the phone and request local delivery or curbside drop-off right to your car if you prefer waiting outside.
Explore the Rotating Catch Options
Beyond standard flake, ask about the rotating fish menu such as butterfish, whiting, or weekly barramundi fillets cooked in fresh batter.
Check for Vegetarian and Gluten-Free Choices
Take advantage of broad counter fare including vegie burgers, custom packs, and gluten-free choices when ordering for diverse dietary preferences.
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