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Some places do hype. Famous Fish Market does proof. Tucked on St Nicholas Ave, this humble seafood counter turns out fish and chips that make regulars smile before the first bite.
You feel the rhythm of Harlem outside and the sizzle from the fryer inside, and suddenly lunch feels like a small celebration. Keep reading if you want the when, what, and how to order like you have been coming here for years.
Why Famous Fish Market owns New York fish and chips
Step up to the window on St Nicholas Ave and you hear the fryer before you see the menu. The air smells clean and briny, not heavy or stale, which already tells you they mind their oil. Crisp fish lands in trays with fries that steam and crackle, and you understand why regulars barely glance at the options…