Port Fish Shop

About Port Fish Shop

Port View Fish Shop (also known as Port Fish Shop) is a classic takeaway shop located along Breakwater Road in Moturoa, New Plymouth. Positioned close to the waterfront and coastal thoroughfares, it serves as a go-to spot for locals and visitors craving traditional New Zealand fish and chips, hearty burgers, and hot takeaway favourites.

The kitchen takes pride in a generous and wide-ranging menu that highlights seafood staples including locally favoured catches like Gurnard, Snapper, Warehou, and Lemon Fish. Alongside traditional battered fish, the shop offers a massive selection of fried delicacies, from Bluff oysters meals and paua fritters to wontons, squid rings, and dim sims. Burger enthusiasts are equally well catered for with over a dozen varieties crafted with 100g+ beef patties, fresh fish fillets, or specialty toppings.

Whether dropping by for a scoop of classic or garlic chips, picking up toasted sandwiches, or treating the family to milkshakes and deep-fried Moro bars, Port View Fish Shop delivers a quintessential Kiwi takeaway experience right in the heart of Moturoa.

Port View Fish Shop: Classic Fish, Chips, and Waterfront Bites in Moturoa

Nestled along Breakwater Road in the coastal suburb of Moturoa, New Plymouth, Port View Fish Shop stands as a welcoming beacon for anyone craving honest, hearty takeaway fare. Known simply as Port Fish Shop to many in the community, this seaside establishment sits right by the port corridor, making it an ideal destination to pick up freshly cooked parcels of fish and chips before heading down to the water or taking dinner home to the family.

From fresh ocean catches to an expansive list of hot side orders, burgers, and sweet desserts, the shop embraces the enduring traditions of the Kiwi takeaway, pairing generous portions with genuine local convenience.

Fresh Fish and Seafood Specialties

At the core of Port View Fish Shop's appeal is its commitment to quality seafood. Rather than settling for a generic fish of the day, diners can choose from a range of distinctive local fillets, including delicate Gurnard, firm Snapper, mild Warehou, and traditional Lemon Fish. Each piece is prepared hot and crisp, complementing an array of chip options that spans classic scoops, seasoned potato wedges, garlic chips, sweet kumara fries, and the indulgent melted-cheese favourite known as Cheesie Wheesie.

Seafood lovers looking beyond the standard fillet will find an impressive selection that rivals many dedicated seafood kitchens. Delicacies include the Bluff Oysters meal—served alongside chips and salad—as well as crumbed king prawns, sea scallops, squid rings, and fresh mussels. The shop also pays homage to quintessential New Zealand delicacies with freshly made whitebait fritters, mussel fritters, and two versions of paua fritters, including a specialty 100% pure paua option.

Hearty 100g+ Burgers and Toasted Sandwiches

While seafood may take top billing, the burger kitchen at Port View Fish Shop is equally serious about substance. Every beef burger is proudly prepared using substantial 100g+ meat patties, built into towering options like the bacon-and-egg-stacked Works Burger, Mushroom Burger, or sweet-and-savory Pineapple Burger. Seafood also finds its way onto the burger grill, with dedicated fillets of Snapper, Lemon Fish, Gurnard, and even Paua transformed into fresh burger creations.

Those looking for quick, comforting lunches can also choose from an extensive toasted sandwich list spanning bacon, egg, steak, chicken, and classic melted ham and cheese, making it an easy midday stop for workers and residents across Moturoa.

Takeaway Comforts and Sweet Treats

No trip to a coastal New Plymouth chip shop is complete without hot sides and something sweet to round off the meal. Port View satisfies snack cravings with battered hot dogs, savory Chinese-inspired wontons and dim sims, crispy spring rolls, curry samosas, and golden corn fritters.

To finish, visitors can indulge in classic takeaway desserts such as deep-fried Moro bars, warm cinnamon-dusted pineapple and banana fritters, apple turnovers, and glazed doughnuts. Paired with an old-school milkshake mixed in nostalgic flavours from spearmint and lime to creaming soda and caramel, Port View Fish Shop remains an essential slice of New Plymouth takeaway culture.

Signature items

• Gurnard
• Bluff Oysters Meal
• Paua Fritter 100 %
• Cheesie Wheesie Chips
• Works Burger
• Deep Fried Moro Bar

Menu

Burgers

• Kiddie Burger — Small burger tailored for younger diners
• Ham Burger — Burger featuring a 100g+ beef meat patty
• Steak Burger — Hearty steak burger with fillings
• Cheese Burger — 100g+ beef patty topped with melted cheese
• Chicken Burger — Tender chicken burger
• Egg Burger — Burger with beef patty and fried egg
• Fish Burger — Fish fillet burger with fresh fillings
• Lemon Fish Burger — Lemon fish fillet burger
• Gurnard Burger — Gurnard fish fillet burger
• Snapper Burger — Snapper fillet burger
• Paua Burger — Specialty burger featuring paua
• Pineapple Burger — Beef burger topped with juicy pineapple
• Mushroom Burger — Beef burger accompanied by savory mushrooms
• Vegetarian Burger — Meat-free burger option with vegetarian fillings
• Works Burger — Loaded burger with all the classic fillings and extras

Milkshakes

• Creaming Soda Milkshake — Creaming soda flavoured thick milkshake
• Vanilla Milkshake — Classic smooth vanilla milkshake
• Lime Milkshake — Refreshing lime flavoured milkshake
• Strawberry Milkshake — Sweet strawberry flavoured milkshake
• Raspberry Milkshake — Fruity raspberry flavoured milkshake
• Banana Milkshake — Creamy banana flavoured milkshake
• Orange Milkshake — Zesty orange flavoured milkshake
• Chocolate Milkshake — Rich chocolate milkshake
• Caramel Milkshake — Sweet caramel flavoured milkshake
• Spearmint Milkshake — Cool spearmint milkshake

Sandwiches

• Cheese Sandwich — Classic toasted cheese sandwich
• Ham & Cheese Sandwich — Toasted ham and cheese sandwich
• Cheese & Onion Sandwich — Toasted cheese and sliced onion sandwich
• Cheese & Pineapple Sandwich — Toasted cheese and pineapple sandwich
• Bacon Sandwiches — Toasted sandwich packed with bacon
• Bacon & Egg Sandwiches — Toasted bacon and fried egg sandwich
• Steak Sandwiches — Savory steak sandwich
• Steak & Mushroom Sandwiches — Steak sandwich paired with mushrooms
• Mushroom & Egg Sandwiches — Toasted mushroom and fried egg sandwich
• Chicken Sandwiches — Tender chicken sandwich
• BLT Sandwiches — Bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich

Fish & Chips

• Warehou — Freshly cooked warehou fillet
• Lemon Fish — Classic lemon fish fillet
• Gurnard — Popular fresh gurnard fillet
• Snapper — Tender snapper fillet
• 1 Scoop of Chips — Full scoop of golden hot chips
• 1/2 Scoop of Chips — Half scoop of golden hot chips
• 1 Scoop of Garlic Chips — Full scoop of chips seasoned with garlic
• 1/2 Scoop of Garlic Chips — Half scoop of garlic-seasoned chips
• 1 Scoop of Cheesie Wheesie — Full scoop of chips topped with melted cheese
• 1/2 Scoop of Cheesie Wheesie — Half scoop of cheesy chips
• 1 Scoop of Seasoned Wedges — Full scoop of seasoned potato wedges
• 1/2 Scoop of Seasoned Wedges — Half scoop of seasoned potato wedges
• 1 Scoop of Kumara Chips — Full scoop of sweet kumara chips
• 1/2 Scoop of Kumara Chips — Half scoop of sweet kumara chips

Meat & Seafood

• Chicken Nugget — Bite-sized crumbed chicken nugget
• Chicken Dim Sim — Steamed or fried chicken dim sim
• Squid Ring — Tender battered squid ring
• Fresh Mussels — Freshly prepared mussel
• Crab Stick — Classic battered seafood crab stick
• Wonton — Crispy fried wonton
• 6 Wonton — Half-dozen portion of crispy fried wontons
• Hot Dog — Battered hot dog on a stick
• Saveloy — Classic cooked saveloy sausage
• Sausage — Cooked takeaway sausage
• Beef Curry Rice Roll — Roll filled with curried beef and rice
• BBQ Pork Spring Roll — Crisp spring roll filled with BBQ pork
• Meat Patty — Cooked seasoned meat patty
• Chicken Cordon Bleu — Crumbed chicken stuffed with ham and cheese
• Lasagne — Deep-fried breaded lasagne square
• Mussel Fritter — Savory fritter packed with fresh mussels
• Paua Fritter PREMIUM — Premium blended paua fritter
• Paua Fritter 100 % — Fritter made with 100 percent paua
• Whitebait Fritter — Traditional seasonal whitebait fritter
• Scallop — Tender sea scallop
• Crumbed King Prawn — Crumbed and fried king prawn
• Corn nugget — Sweet corn nugget snack
• 6 Corn nugget — Pack of six crispy corn nuggets
• Onion ring — Crispy battered onion ring
• Mini spring roll — Bite-sized vegetable spring roll
• Corn fritter — Golden sweet corn fritter
• Potato fritter — Sliced potato dipped in batter and fried

Sauces & Drinks

• Tartar Sauce Tub — Tub of creamy seafood tartar sauce
• Tin Tomato Sauce — Tin of classic tomato sauce
• Vinegar — Condiment vinegar for fish and chips
• Coca Cola Can — Single can of Coca-Cola
• Ginger Beer — Bottle or can of brewed ginger beer
• Coca cola 1.5L — 1.5 litre sharing bottle of Coca-Cola
• Coca cola 2.5L — Large 2.5 litre bottle of Coca-Cola
• Goldencircle Can Drink — Assorted Golden Circle canned beverage
• Bundaberg Drink Range — Selection of Bundaberg bottled drinks

Bluff Oysters Meal

• Bluff Oysters Meal — 6 oysters served with chips and salad

Vege Option & Sweet Treats

• Hash Brown — Crispy golden potato hash brown
• Curry Samosa — Spiced vegetable curry samosa
• Apple Turnover — Baked pastry turnover filled with sweet apple
• American Doughnut — Traditional American-style doughnut
• Pineapple Fritter — Battered and fried pineapple ring
• Deep Fried Moro Bar — Classic kiwi treat: battered and fried Moro chocolate bar
• Banana Fritter — Sweet battered banana fritter
• Chocolate Donut — Doughnut coated in chocolate topping
• Strawberry Donut — Doughnut finished with strawberry icing

Frequently asked questions

Where is Port View Fish Shop located?

The shop is located at 2C Breakwater Road in Moturoa, New Plymouth 4310, close to the port.

What kinds of fish can I order?

Port View Fish Shop offers several species including Gurnard, Snapper, Warehou, and Lemon Fish.

Are there burgers available on the menu?

Yes, the menu includes over a dozen burgers proudly made with 100g+ beef patties, as well as chicken, vegetarian, and fresh fish burger options.

Does the shop serve specialty New Zealand seafood delicacies?

Yes, the kitchen offers specialty items such as Bluff oysters meals, 100% paua fritters, mussel fritters, and whitebait fritters.

What sweet takeaway treats are offered?

Sweet options include deep-fried Moro bars, pineapple fritters, banana fritters, apple turnovers, and iced doughnuts alongside milkshakes.

What payment methods are supported?

Online order systems display support for Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal secure online payments.

Tips

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