Pacific Fish & Chip Shop

Pacific Fish & Chip Shop – Arorangi, Rarotonga

If you’re craving delicious, fresh seafood with a classic island twist, Pacific Fish & Chip Shop in Arorangi, Rarotonga is a must-visit. This humble yet beloved takeaway spot is known for serving high-quality, freshly cooked fish to order, with generous portions at affordable prices. Whether you're a seafood lover or just looking for a satisfying meal, this local hotspot is a great choice.

Menu & Specialties

Pacific Fish & Chip Shop specializes in a variety of fresh fish, including:

✅ Albacore (featured in all packs)

✅ Moon Fish (Opah)

✅ Marlin

✅ Parrot Fish

✅ Mahi-Mahi

✅ Cod

The menu offers a range of tasty treats:

🍔 Fish Burgers – Try their popular Mahi-Mahi or Parrot Fish burgers, served with fresh toppings and a generous helping of tartare sauce.

🎣 Fish & Chips Plates – Get a full meal with fish, crispy fries, coleslaw, squid rings, and homemade tartare sauce for only $17NZD.

🥥 Fresh Ika Mata – A refreshing combination of raw tuna marinated in lime and coconut milk, with crunchy veggies.

🍟 Island Fries & Snacks – Indulge in deep-fried banana fritters, crumbed mussels, potato fritters, pineapple fritters, and even a deep-fried Moro bar for those with a sweet tooth!

Atmosphere & Experience

Pacific Fish & Chip Shop is more than just a takeaway spot – it’s a warm and welcoming place that captures the laid-back charm of Rarotonga. Its blue and yellow exterior, eye-catching signage, and nicely landscaped gardens make it hard to miss as you drive around the island.

With outdoor picnic tables available, grab your favorite fish dish, bring a drink, and enjoy the picturesque island sunset. It's a relaxed, casual setting where you might find some friendly local dogs and chickens keeping you company while you wait.

⚠️ Note: Service can sometimes take a little longer, so sit back, soak in the island vibes, and maybe grab a tub of Ika Mata as an appetizer while you wait for your freshly cooked meal.

Hours of Operation

⏰ Monday - Friday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

⛔ Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Why Visit Pacific Fish & Chip Shop?

✔️ Fresh, locally sourced fish cooked to order

✔️ Generous portions at an affordable price

✔️ Wide selection of fish and seafood options

✔️ Island-style outdoor dining experience

✔️ Popular among both tourists and locals

For a true taste of Rarotonga’s best fish and chips, Pacific Fish & Chip Shop should be at the top of your list. Whether you're coming for their famous Mahi-Mahi burger, a classic Fish & Chips plate, or a sweet deep-fried Moro, you won’t leave disappointed!