Starters

  • Home Made Soup

    £8.95

    A delicious cream of mixed fish & lobster soup with mussels, served with granary brown bread and butter.

  • Grilled Portuguese Sardines

    £8.95

    Served with paprika, lemon and mixed leaves.

  • Oak Smoked Salmon & Prawns

    £9.95

    Served on bed of avocado and our special marie-rose sauce.

  • Tempura King Prawns

    £8.95

    Lightly battered and served with fresh salad leaves and sweet chilli dip

  • Luxury Prawn Cocktail

    £8.95

    Classic marie-rose prawns, served with brown bread & creamy butter

  • Calamari Rings in panko breadcrumbs

    £8.95

    Crisp, golden rings with mixed greens.

  • Fresh Mussels

    £10.95

    Cooked with garlic, white wine, cream & fresh parsley.

  • Crispy Breaded Whitebait

    £8.95

    Golden-fried and served with our tangy, house-made tartar sauce.

Main Courses

  • Prime Haddock Fillet

    £14.50

    Full-flavoured, large flakes, fried in bubbly batter. Served with house chips.

  • Prime Fillet of Cod

    £12.95

    Popular fish with large flakes and great flavour. Served with house chips.

  • Fillet of Plaice

    £15.95

    Sweet, mild-flavoured flat fish. Served with house chips.

  • Top Quality Rock

    £14.95

    Firm and meaty texture, flavourful member of the shark family. Served with house chips.

  • Skate

    £15.95

    Delicate texture and mild flavour from the ray family. Served with house chips.

  • Breaded Scampi (10 pieces)

    £12.95

    Langoustine tails crumb-coated and fried. Served with house chips.

  • Tiger Prawns

    £19.95

    In chili, garlic, tomato salsa, served on aromatic rice with freshly grilled vegetables. Served with house chips.

  • COD'S ROE (2 PIECES)

    £10.95

    Served with house chips.

  • Home-made Fish Cakes (2 pieces)

    £13.95

    Blend of cod, haddock, and salmon, seasoned to perfection. Served with house chips.

  • To-Fish (Organic-Vegan)

    £13.95

    Vegan tofu wrapped in seaweed and special vegan-friendly batter. Served with house chips.

  • Fillet of Hake

    £18.95

    A grilled fillet, served with chorizo, roasted vegetables, new potatoes and our saucy sauce. Served with house chips.

  • Fillet of Sea Bass (2 Pieces)

    £19.95

    Grilled sea bass with roasted mediterranean vegetables and cherry tomatoes, served with new potatoes. Served with house chips.

  • Grilled Swordfish Steak

    £19.95

    Served with garlic, lemon & parsley butter over aromatic rise & quinoa with freshly roasted vegetables. Served with house chips.

Pies

  • Chicken and Mushroom Pie

    £11.95

    Filled with creamy sauce.

  • Steak Pie

    £11.95

    Steak pie filled with gravy.

  • Steak and Kidney Pie

    £11.95

    Served with chips, peas & gravy.

  • Luxury Home made Fish Pie

    £18.95

    Made fresh fish & prawns in a creamy sauce, Served with steamed seasonable vegetables.

Salads

  • Grilled King Prawn Salad

    £16.95

    Served on mixed salad leaves with tomatoes, avocado, and mild onions.

  • Salad with Smoked Salmon

    £16.95

    Smoked salmon, avocado, feta cheese, mixed leaves, and house dressing.

  • Mixed Side Salad (with house dressing)

    £5.50
  • Tomato & Onion Salad

    £5.50
  • Mixed Fresh seasonal Vegetables

    £5.25

GOURMET BURGERS

  • Grain-Fed 100% Angus Burger

    £14.95

    Served with cheese, onion rings & garnish. Served with chips and special home-made burger sauce.

  • Chicken Fillet Burger

    £13.95

    Served with cheese, onion rings & garnish. Served with chips and special home-made burger sauce.

  • Fish Burger (battered or Breaded) in Panko Breadcrumbs

    £13.95

    Served with tartar sauce. Served with chips and special home-made burger sauce.

MEAT-FREE Dishes

  • Grilled or Battered Halloumi Burger

    £13.95

    Served with special home-made burger sauce & chips.

  • Battered or Grilled Halloumi

    £8.95

    Served with mixed leaves

SIDES

  • Portion of House Chips

    £4.50
  • New Potatoes

    £4.50
  • Sweet Potato Fries

    £4.50
  • Mashed Potatoes

    £4.50
  • Cods Row

    £4.50
  • Mushy Peas

    £3.50
  • Curry Sauce

    £2.95
  • Baked Beans

    £3.50
  • Garden Peas

    £3.50
  • Onion Rings

    £5.95
  • Aromatic Rice

    £4.25
  • Home - Made Fish Cake

    £4.80
  • Pickled Gherkin

    £1.50
  • Mushrooms

    £4.50
  • Grilled Tomatoes

    £3.70
  • Bread & Butter

    £1.50

Savories

  • Sausage

    £6.95

    Served with chips

  • Battered Sausage

    £6.95

    Served with chips

  • Chicken Breast (On the Bone)

    £14.95

    Served with chips

SOMETHING SWEET

  • Bread & Butter Pudding

    £6.99

    Lynne's homemade French bread baked in a creamy egg custard with sultanas, sprinkled with brown sugar and nutmeg.

  • Luxury Sticky Toffee Pudding

    £6.99

    Moist toffee-flavoured sponge covered in a rich toffee sauce with fudge pieces.

  • Lattice Apple Pie

    £6.99

    Deep-filled Italian apple and sultana pie with a glazed lattice pastry top.

  • Cheesecake Monterosa

    £6.99

    Mascarpone and sweet ricotta on a delicate sponge, topped with wild strawberries and redcurrants in a strawberry glaze.

  • Strawberry Cheesecake

    £7.99

    Classic strawberry cheesecake with a biscuit base, topped with sweet strawberries.

  • Chocolate Soufflé

    £6.99

    A rich and airy chocolate dessert with a molten centre - warm, indulgent and perfectly satisfying.

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The Big Catch Menu at 202-204 High St, Beckenham BR3 1EN, United Kingdom, offers a standout experience for fans of traditional British fish and chips with a fresh, modern touch. As a reviewer with a passion for quality seafood and a strong understanding of the UK’s casual dining landscape, I found this eatery to be more than just another chippy-it’s a well-executed fusion of time-honoured techniques and elevated presentation.

At the heart of the menu lies the classic cod and chips, boasting a golden, crisp batter that holds up well without becoming greasy. The fish is flaky and clearly fresh-Big Catch doesn’t compromise on quality here. The chips, thick-cut and double-fried, are satisfyingly crunchy on the outside and fluffy inside. There are gluten-free options available, which is a thoughtful touch that makes the menu more inclusive.

What sets Big Catch apart from local competitors is the breadth of its offerings. Beyond the staples, it features grilled fish options such as sea bass and salmon, alongside halloumi wraps, gourmet burgers, and even vegan alternatives like battered banana blossom. This diversity makes it a great choice for mixed dining groups or those looking for healthier or more adventurous twists on British fare.

Sides and extras-like mushy peas, curry sauce, and homemade tartare-are also done well, complementing mains without overwhelming. The portion sizes are generous, and the pricing remains fair, offering strong value. Service is efficient and friendly, with both dine-in and takeaway options available.

In terms of ambience, the space is clean, modern, and well-kept-more stylish than the average fish bar. This, combined with the quality of food and variety, positions Big Catch as a leading option in Beckenham’s casual dining scene. Highly recommended for both locals and visitors seeking a reliable, flavour-packed meal.