When a Brighton food venue isn't open all day every day, relying on unending tourist footfall, churning out an industrial volume or charging organic hipster prices to turn a profit, you wonder 'what's the gimmick here then?'
The outer facade looks like it's maybe been a while since it was last shown some love - but just like the busiest greasy spoons of yesteryear were best kept secrets a little off the beaten track, regularly serving more locals than a G.P.s surgery catchment area - Jennys Fish and Chips at the Park View end of Preston Drove is either a front for money laundering, an inherited business passion project , not the sole or primary source of income relied on to pay for a mortgage or kids,
because
Opening hours for this 'cash only' business are: Tuesday to Saturday, 4pm to 8.30pm. I'm not sure you could sell enough portions of chips to cover the cost of paying the electric bill for just turning on a Chippy's commercial fryers five days a week.
Expect a short wait, cooked to order, greasy fingers, rosy cheeks, friendly smiles, thoroughly enjoyable, beyond the expectation and change from a tenner for fish and chips. Now when was the last time you saw that since Mr Li's chippy by the train station...
Read morePicture doesn’t do it justice. You won’t find nicer more genuine service anywhere in Sussex I’d bet. Chris and Sharon are absolutely amazing, the food is delicious, the portions are enormous, and so so so yum. Giant perfectly cooked flaky fish with the crispiest batter and the chips are so good too! 100/10 would recommend. Live in London but visit Jenny’s every single time I come down, to say hi and eat my weight in fish...
Read moreMy friend and I travelled up to Brighton for the day and before we left we googled best fish and chips near me and hot Jenny’s as our first result. So we went to Jenny’s and they were just about to shut, we ordered their last cod and chips and they even threw in a pie for free! It was sooo nice! Next time we’re in Brighton we will definitely come back here. The 2 guys were really nice and...
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