Starfish

Starfish

Renowned for its exceptional fish and chips takeaway services, this establishment in Paraparaumu delivers a culinary experience that balances tradition with innovation.

Utilizing only the freshest ingredients, the menu features a diverse array of seafood options, expertly prepared to satisfy discerning palates. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, the focus remains on providing high-ticket offerings that elevate the takeaway dining experience. Customers can expect not only delicious meals but also prompt service and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for locals and visitors alike. This takeaway stands as a benchmark in the industry, ensuring every dish resonates with excellence and flavor.

• 56 Te Roto Drive, Paraparaumu 5032, New Zealand
• +64 4 902 7660

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"The fish was perfectly cooked, with a crispy batter that added just the right crunch. A delightful takeaway experience that exceeded my expectations."

"Exceptional quality! The chips were golden and fluffy, while the fish was fresh and tender. A fantastic option for anyone craving quality seafood."

"Impressed by the professionalism and speed of service. The takeaway not only tasted great but was also presented beautifully. Highly recommend for a delicious meal."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Luna Gordon

★★★★★

August 1, 2025

If you’re looking for a place that serves up some of the best fish and chips I’ve ever had, then look no further! I stumbled upon this gem while driving through the area, and I can’t believe I hadn’t heard about it before. First off, the fish was incredibly fresh and cooked to perfection. I opted for the crumbed fish, and it was so juicy inside with a beautifully golden and crispy exterior. The chips were thick-cut and seasoned just right, not too salty, which I appreciated. It’s clear they use quality ingredients and really care about their food. The service was friendly and welcoming, making the whole experience enjoyable. I especially loved the homemade tartare sauce that had a zesty kick to it, perfect for dipping! My only suggestion would be to add a few more seating options for those who want to enjoy their meal on-site, as it can get a bit crowded during peak hours. Overall, I left with a full belly and a smile on my face. I can’t wait to return for another round of that delicious fish! Highly recommend this spot for anyone craving classic fish and chips.

👍 7 👎 2

Maria Rossi

★★★★★

March 18, 2024

I visited this takeaway for the first time last weekend and was pleasantly surprised by the quality of their fish and chips. The batter on the fish was light and crispy, while the fish itself was flaky and delicious. I tried the hoki, and it was absolutely delightful! The chips were decent, though I found them to be a tad on the oily side, which was a minor disappointment. The staff were super friendly and efficient, getting my order ready quickly even though there was a queue. I appreciated the variety on the menu, including the option for grilled fish, which I will definitely try next time. The only thing I could suggest is maybe offering some more sides to accompany the mains. Despite this, I truly enjoyed my meal and will definitely be back for more!

👍 7 👎 1

Dorothy St. James

★★★★★

December 21, 2023

This place is a local favourite, and after my recent visit, I understand why! The fish and chips here are simply mouth-watering. I had the battered fish, and it was cooked just right—not greasy at all, which is a win in my book! The chips were golden and crispy, complementing the fish perfectly. I also loved that they have a variety of sauces to choose from; the homemade tartare was a highlight for me. The staff were really friendly, chatting with customers and making everyone feel at home. The only thing I noticed was that the waiting time could get a bit long during busy periods, but it’s definitely worth the wait for such quality food. I’m looking forward to making this my go-to takeaway spot for a quick and delicious meal!

👍 8 👎 0