
George’s at Thornton Square
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About George’s at Thornton Square
George's at Thornton Square is a fish and chips takeaway on Thornton Square in Macclesfield, operating on a walk-in basis with no seating on site. The menu draws on traditional chip shop food, covering classics like fish and chips, kebab chicken and chips with gravy. Orders are placed at the counter and the kitchen handles both collection and takeout. The focus stays on the familiar staples of a British chippy rather than a broader menu, with the cooking kept to the standard takeaway format. It sits on a small square off the main road, giving it a neighbourhood feel within the town. The setup suits a quick meal on the way home, with the counter handling steady trade through the evening.
Good to know
- ParkingFree parking lot · Free street parking · Usually plenty of parking
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, parking lot
- Good for kidsGood for kids · Kids' menu
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Menu & Prices
58 dishes · mains £1–10- Curry£1.60
- Gravy£1.60
- Peas£1.60
- Beef Burger£4.50
- Cheese Burger£4.70
- Chicken Burger£5.00
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention fish and chips, chicken kebab, generous portions and traditional chip shop food.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention fish and chips, chicken kebab, generous portions and traditional chip shop food.
Customer Review Summary
Fish and chips draw the most praise, with reviewers calling the fish fresh, the batter good, and describing it as the best they have had in Macclesfield. Close behind, one reviewer rates the kebab chicken, and others mention generous portions and plenty of choice among traditional chip shop food. One reviewer found the chips nice but the gravy solid, and staff are described as friendly and the shop as clean.
Customer Review Summary
Fish and chips draw the most praise, with reviewers calling the fish fresh, the batter good, and describing it as the best they have had in Macclesfield. Close behind, one reviewer rates the kebab chicken, and others mention generous portions and plenty of choice among traditional chip shop food. One reviewer found the chips nice but the gravy solid, and staff are described as friendly and the shop as clean.
Featured reviews
- Steve Wilkinson (WhitecapUK)
“So far the best fish and chips I have had in Macc.”
- Ian Guest
“Fantastic quality fish and chips. Plenty of choice for other traditional chip shop food.”
- Jade Behan
“Best kebab chicken ever! Its ruined my trip to the gym but its well worth it 👌 I will back on Thursday”
- tom rigby
“A few weeks ago we ordered fish and chips for three, probably the best I’ve had around the area. Fish tasted fresh, batter was good and staff were friendly. See you again soon.”
- Andy Bell
“Good variety, good food and very generous portions, Well run, clean. Can't fault it 👍”
Highlights
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for dinner
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Takeout
- Good for kids
- Casual
- Onsite services
- Quick bite
Show more amenities
- Free parking lot
- Dining options· 2
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Parking· 2
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
- Accessibility· 1
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Family-friendly· 1
- Kids' menu
Location
Restaurants near George’s at Thornton Square
- Crompton Road Chippy4.42390.7 mi£1–10Wheelchair accessibleGood for kids
fish and chips, crispy batter, curry sauce
- The Chippy Broken Cross4.51500.9 mi£1–10Vegan optionsVegetarian optionsWheelchair accessible
fish and chips, curry sauce, online ordering
- 1 mi£20–30Vegetarian optionsReservations
byo alcohol with no corkage, beautifully decorated inside, good value for money
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George’s at Thornton SquareWheelchair accessible · Good for kids | 4.4126 | — | £1–10 | fish and chips, chicken kebab, generous portions |
| Crompton Road ChippyWheelchair accessible · Good for kids | 4.4239 | 0.7 mi | £1–10 | fish and chips, crispy batter, curry sauce |
| The Chippy Broken CrossVegan options · Vegetarian options · Wheelchair accessible | 4.5150 | 0.9 mi | £1–10 | fish and chips, curry sauce, online ordering |
| Janna Restaurant MacclesfieldVegetarian options · Reservations | 4.9156 | 1 mi | £20–30 | byo alcohol with no corkage, beautifully decorated inside, good value for money |
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