But despite the North East being blessed with literally dozens of fantastic fish and chip shops, it is the only one in the region to have made it through to the last round of the contest.
We can name of plenty of others which are easily some of the best in the UK. But what do you think? Here are 19 of the best fish and chip shops in Northumberland according to Google reviews:
1. Lewis's Fish Restaurant, Seahouses
A 4.3-star ranking according to Google, with 917 reviews. Photo: Submitted
2. Ladhars Fish Bar, Newbiggen-by-the-Sea
A 4.4-star ranking according to Google, with 405 reviews. Photo: Google
3. Kielder 2 Fish Bar, Choppington
A 4.7-star ranking according to Google, with 251 reviews. Photo: Google
4. The Harbour View, Whitley Bay
A 4.7-star ranking according to Google, with 2,100 reviews. Photo: Google