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Waterford, Ireland

Murphy's Fish & Chips

4.2
91 reviews
$$ – $$$
updated Jun 2026
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Quick answer
Q. Is Murphy's Fish & Chips worth it for lobster?
Murphy's Fish & Chips is a lobster spot in Waterford, rated 4.2★ across 91 public Google reviews. A lobster roll here typically runs $18–$35; whole lobster is usually market-priced. Hours and menu change, confirm with the spot before visiting.
The take

"Murphy's Fish & Chips is one of Waterford’s notable lobster addresses, worth a detour for the curious. Come for the lobster, stay for the room."

🦞 Lobster lore
Lobsters taste with their legs and chew with stomachs that contain a set of grinding teeth called the gastric mill.
Good to know
Do I need a reservation?
Walk-ins are common but expect a wait at peak times, the bar usually seats faster than the dining room.
What should I order?
Ask for the lobster done the local way, and whatever the day’s catch is. A dozen oysters never hurts.
Is it good for families?
Most lobster spots are relaxed sit-down rooms, kids welcome, lunch is usually calmer than dinner.
Plan your trip

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Cook lobster at home
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Lobster crackers & picks
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Disposable lobster bibs
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Butter warmer set
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New England lobster kit
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