Yorkshire County Fish Shop

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Visitor sentiment

4.3· 385 Google ratings

People say this fish and chips restaurant serves delicious fish with perfectly crispy batter. They also highlight the generous portion sizes, reasonable prices, and friendly service. Other reviews mention the batter can be thick.

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The MouseHub take

Yorkshire County Fish Shop is the counter-service window in EPCOT's United Kingdom pavilion, and it has been frying fish there since October 1, 1999, trading under the Harry Ramsden's name until December 2010. The menu reads in one glance: Beer-battered Fish and Chips at $14.49, a side of Chips at $5.49, a Cuties Mandarin 3-pack at $4.19, soft drinks, Joffrey's coffee, Twinings English Breakfast tea, and two draft beers at $12.00. You order at the window or through Mobile Order in the app, then eat outside at the tables alongside it, which visitors rate for the view across the lagoon. Posted hours run 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

People walk away happy when what they wanted was one hot, familiar plate and no reservation. The complaints run the other way. One entree means a group with a non-fish eater has to split up to eat, the outdoor tables fill through the middle of the day, and a fried basket sits heavy on a Florida afternoon. Treat it as a stop on a lap of World Showcase rather than a meal you plan the day around.

At a glance

Best for
Anyone who wants one hot, filling plate of fish and chips without booking a table or giving up an hour to it.
Skip if
You are feeding a group where someone will not eat fish, since the window cooks one entree and nothing else.
Worth ordering
Beer-battered Fish and Chips, Chips, Harp Lager - Ireland
Reservations
Nothing to book. It is a walk-up window that also takes Mobile Order in the app.
Value
The basket is $14.49 and comes out big enough that plenty of visitors split one, which is where the value sits.

The good

  • The batter holds its crunch
    The coating stays crisp instead of going soft on the walk to a table, and it is the first thing visitors mention.
  • The chips are thick cut
    These are closer to a steak fry than the shoestring fries most quick-service windows hand over, and they hold up under vinegar.
  • One basket can feed two
    Plenty of guests split a single $14.49 basket as a light lunch. The fillet and the pile of chips arrive as a full meal for one person.
  • The seating looks out on the water
    The outdoor tables sit off the main promenade with a view across the lagoon, which visitors count as one of the quieter places to eat in World Showcase.
  • The fish is mild, not briny
    The white fish inside the batter tastes clean rather than strongly of the sea, so it lands well with people who find most fish too fishy.

The bad

  • One entree, and that is the menu
    The only hot dish is the Beer-battered Fish and Chips. Past it the window sells a side of chips, a Cuties Mandarin 3-pack, drinks, and beer.
  • Tables go fast at lunch
    The outdoor seating fills through the middle of the day, and guests end up carrying hot baskets around the pavilion looking for somewhere to sit.
  • It sits heavy in the heat
    Fried fish and a pile of chips is a lot of food for a Florida afternoon, and some visitors report grease pooling in the bottom of the basket.
  • Birds work the tables
    Open-air seating means birds circling for dropped chips, close enough to bother people partway through a meal.
  • Portions are not consistent
    Recent visitors report smaller fillets than they remember, and baskets that came out heavier on batter than on fish.

Veteran tips

  • Put the order in on your phone
    The window takes Mobile Order in the app, so you can send the order while you are still walking the promenade and skip the line at the counter.
  • Ask for malt vinegar
    Chips this thick are worth the vinegar. A condiment station sits by the pickup window, and visitors report picking malt vinegar up there, so look before you carry the basket off and ask a Cast Member if it is not out.
  • Chips on their own run $5.49
    A basket of chips is $5.49 without the fish, which is the cheapest way to feed a kid who will not touch a fillet.
  • There is no kids menu
    The menu prints one entree at one price and no children's section. A child eating here shares a basket or eats off the snack list, chips at $5.49 or a Cuties Mandarin 3-pack at $4.19.
  • Both beers cost $12.00
    The board carries two drafts at $12.00 each, Harp Lager and Sullivan's Maltings Irish Red Ale. The menu pours Harp as a 20-ounce draft and describes it as a crisp, dry Irish pale lager, which is the one most people want against fried fish.
  • Order well before the 9:00 PM close
    Posted hours run 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and the page lists a second window of 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM for extended evening hours. Plan around the standard close and get the basket in hand before you stake out a spot for the nighttime show.
  • Raise an allergy at the window
    There is one menu here and no separate allergy-friendly list. Disney's note on the page asks Guests to speak to a Cast Member about an allergy-friendly request, and to ask for a Special Diets Trained Cast Member on arrival at the location.

MouseHub editorial, written from visitor reports and official Disney sources. Last reviewed .

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