Normally great tasting fish cakes where you could actually see the fish in them so was happy to buy some more. On this occasion though very disappointing as it was just a bread crumbed ball of potato pieces! A potato ball masquerading as a fish cake! Plus lacked seasoning. Until the recipe improves no point in buying more currently. The other thing I would suggest they consider is not to pick up and pack customer's food using the same plastic gloved hands that takes your money. I am just saying ... Other than that a well stocked fishmongers with...
Read moreWe were staying at Henry's Beach house in Ilsham Marine Drive and had visitors for which we wanted some special fish delights. I bought John Dory (which the fishmonger expertly filleted) and some Turbot. Wow this is one of the best fishmongers I have come across (and I am a grandmother) so visited many a fish shop. The following week we had more visitors and I needed a crab and for the "littlies" tried the fish shop's own fish pie. Fantastic! If you appreciate fresh fish and are in Babbacombe this shop is a must. Thank you for helping our holiday...
Read moreMy uncle used to run a bookshop right next door here called Frank's Bargain/Book store. This was many years ago; does anyone happen to remember/know it? This was up until the late 80s, when he passed away. Looking at the facility now (was at 19 Fore St), it's completely remodeled. It was made of brick. Curious if anyone has any memories of my Uncle Frank
Response to owner. Hern? My Uncle's surname was not Hern. How many people worked here I have to wonder? As far as I know, he operated the...
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