Dueling Dishes: Fish and Chips

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • December 9, 2010
You can get fish and chips just about anywhere. Pubs that also pour Guinness. Restaurants that also serve everything else. Jack in the Box. Today we will focus on the fast-food and food court variety. We pit the product produced by The Chippy, an...
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