FISH and chip Friday is a tradition among many families but finding the freshest fish and crispiest chips can often be a challenge.

Whether you eat them out of the paper of dish them up onto a plate there is nothing more satisfying than coming home from work on a Friday evening and not having to cook.

Here is a list of the top ten rated chippies in the Furness area according to Trip Advisor so you can enjoy fish Friday just as much as the next person.

1. Matties - Ainslie Street, Barrow.

2. Sea Breeze Fish Bar - Church Street, Barrow.

3. Old Smithy - Leece Lane, Barrow.

4. Bosuns Locker Cafe - Piel Street, Barrow.

5. Andy's - Hastings Street, Barrow.

6. Dev's - Rawlinson Street, Barrow.

7. The Catch - Rawlinson Street, Barrow.

8. Chippy Bank - King Street, Ulverston.

9. Crakeside Fish and Chips - Crakeside Business Park, Ulverston.

10. Flames - Market Street, Ulverston.