Food & Beverage · Fish and Chips
Fordy's Seafood
18 Tank St, Gladstone, Queensland, 4680
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 72/100
About
Fordy's Seafood is a polarizing local spot. Fans love the crispy, fresh fish and chips, often calling it the best bang for the buck in town. However, others report inconsistent quality, citing greasy oil and dry fish. Service is generally seen as friendly, though some find the staff a bit intense. It is a classic, no-frills takeaway joint.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
68/100
Value for Money
75/100
Pro Tip
The potato scallops and cheese and gravy chips are the real local favorites here.
Takeaway focused
Local favorite
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Crispy, fresh seafood
- Friendly local owners
- Great value for money
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent oil quality
- Occasional dry fish
- Small portion sizes for price
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the seafood fresh?
- Are the chips good?
- Is it worth the price?
User Feedback
Best fish and chips in years
Oil tasted old and ruined the fish
Friendly service but inconsistent
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Gladstone Central
- City Gladstone
- State Queensland
- Postcode 4680
- Country Australia
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