Fresh batter made to order
Portside Fish & Chips is locally owned and operated, and the kitchen builds each order around fresh battered fish. The batter goes on for the ticket in front of the cook, so the food reaches the table with the timing set by the guest, not by a tray waiting under heat.
That made-to-order pace suits a fish and chips restaurant Anderson diners can use for lunch or dinner. The kitchen works in a simple order: choose the meal, wait for the fish to fry, then get the plate while it is hot. The line stays focused on the fryer, so the meal moves from batter to plate without a long pause. Guests who want a fuller plate can also look to veggies and more, which keeps the meal from feeling narrow. For a quick stop, the food still has the same cooked-to-order approach. For a slower meal, the same order lets the table settle in while the kitchen finishes each basket.
For anyone searching for fish and chips Anderson CA, the appeal is plain. The kitchen keeps the focus on the fry basket, then sends out food that is assembled for the moment it is ordered. See the menu page for the broader range beyond the name on the sign.

Opening Hours
- Monday 11 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday 11 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday 11 AM–8 PM
- Thursday 11 AM–8 PM
- Friday 11 AM–8 PM
- Saturday 11 AM–8 PM
- Sunday 11 AM–8 PM
About Portside Fish & Chips
Portside Fish & Chips sits at 1804 CA-273 in Anderson. It is locally owned and operated, and it serves made-to-order fresh battered fish, veggies, and more. The menu covers fish & chips restaurant fare with comfort food, quick bites, and small plates. Lunch and dinner service runs every day from 11 AM to 8 PM.
The kitchen works around crisp batter, hot oil, and simple sides that hold their own on the plate. Clam chowder appears in cup, bowl, and pint sizes. Calamari, mushrooms, zucchini, onion rings, and fried green beans round out the appetizer side. Chicken strips and chicken nuggets also appear on the menu, along with shrimp salad and fried chicken salad. Orders move from counter to table with a short wait, and the food reaches the table hot.
Portside offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and outdoor seating. Service moves at a fast pace, with counter service, table service, and reservations accepted. The space is casual, cosy, and quiet. It suits solo diners, groups, families, and tourists.
The restaurant includes wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet access. It accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Free street parking and a free parking lot are available. High chairs, a kids' menu, and good-for-kids service support family visits.

Easy stop on CA-273
The restaurant sits at 1804 CA-273, Anderson, CA 96007. That puts it on a direct road route, with a stop that is simple to find and easy to fold into an errand, a work break, or a family dinner.
Portside Fish & Chips is open Monday through Sunday from 11 AM to 8 PM. The hours cover the middle of the day and the evening every day of the week, so lunch and dinner both fit the same address. A midday visit can work for a short break. An evening visit can work for a sit-down meal after the rest of the day is done.
For drivers, there is free of charge street parking and a free parking lot. That gives a choice between pulling in beside the road or using the lot near the restaurant. The approach stays simple from the car to the door.

Good to Know
- Planning your visit
- Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can secure a table before arriving for lunch or dinner, then head in at the time they choose.
- Parking
- Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot Guests can use free street parking or the free parking lot, then walk in from the side that is easiest for their route.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet The accessible entrance, seating, and toilet support a full visit once guests arrive, from entry through the meal and restroom stop.
- Payment
- Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Guests can finish the bill with a card or contactless phone after ordering at the counter or at the table.
- Children
- Good for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu Families can seat younger children in high chairs and choose from the kids' menu before the meal starts.
- Who comes here
- Family friendly · Groups · Tourists The room suits family meals, group stops, and visitors passing through town.
- Atmosphere
- Casual · Cosy · Quiet The dining room stays casual, cosy, and quiet, with a simple setup for a relaxed meal.
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Room for every table
Portside Fish & Chips offers dine-in service, takeaway, delivery, and outdoor seating. A guest can sit down for a meal, carry food out, or have it brought to the door. The room also accepts reservations, which helps when a table needs to be set in advance. A reservation can suit a planned family meal or a larger group that wants the visit lined up before arriving.
The space includes wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. It also accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Families have high chairs, a kids' menu, and a setting marked family friendly and good for kids. The restaurant has a 4.5 rating from 250 reviews. Those details point to a place built for different kinds of visits, from a solo lunch to a shared dinner with children at the table.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Portside Fish & Chips is open every day from 11 AM to 8 PM. The same hours apply Monday through Sunday, so lunch and dinner both fit into the schedule. Guests can plan a midday stop or come later for an evening meal without checking for weekday changes.
Does the restaurant take reservations?
Reservations are accepted. Guests who want a table can plan ahead before arriving, which helps for a set dinner time or a visit with a group. It gives a clearer arrival plan when the meal is part of a larger day out.
What payment methods are accepted?
The restaurant accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Guests can pay at the end of the meal with a card or a contactless device. That makes checkout simple for dine-in, takeaway, or delivery orders.
Is parking available nearby?
Parking includes free of charge street parking and a free parking lot. Drivers can choose the option that is easiest on arrival and then walk straight in. That helps when bringing family, picking up takeaway, or stopping for a quick meal.
Is the restaurant accessible for wheelchair users?
The restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. Guests who use mobility aids can arrive, enter, sit, and use the restroom on site. That makes it easier to plan a visit without extra transfer steps.
Is this a good place for children?
Good for kids, high chairs, and a kids' menu are all available. Families can bring younger diners and arrange seating that works at the table. It suits a simple meal when everyone wants different portions.
