Anchor Inn Takeways is a fast food takeaway on Marine Parade in Raglan, Waikato, holding a 4.5 rating from 43 Google reviews. A good beach-town takeaway lives and dies by timing: the best ones cook to order instead of holding food under a warmer, so a short wait usually means better chips, not slow service. Locals learn to phone ahead on summer evenings, when the queue swells as the surf clears and the sun drops. The simple test is crisp batter that stays crunchy on the walk back to the beach, and chips hot enough to eat straight from the paper. Don't judge by looks, either — the plainest counter on the street often does the busiest trade. Right on Raglan's Marine Parade, Anchor Inn Takeways is well placed for exactly that: an easy dinner after a day on the water or the sand.