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Tuesday 3 March 2009

Things to do in Crewe

Looking for things to do in Crewe? Why not check out one of the below?

Victoria Centre (Sports)
Summer Programme of events at Queens Park
Phoenix Leisure Park - Odeon Cinema/Lakeside Superbowl
Family Days out at a farm
Crewe Heritage Centre
Blue Planet Aquarium (nr Cheshire Oaks)

Activities at Victoria Community Centre, Crewe

Victoria Community Centre
Contact Details
West Street, Crewe, Cheshire,CW1 2PZ
Tel: 01270 537150 Fax: 01270 537960
Email: vcc@crewe-nantwich.gov.uk

Opening Times
Monday to Friday 12.00 noon - 10.00pm
Saturday 9.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday 9.00am - 6.00pm (summer) and 9.00am - 10.00pm (winter)


Main Facilities
Everybody Pay-as-you-go Fitness Suite
Sports Hall
3rd Generation All-Weather Football Pitch
Meeting & Function Rooms
Licensed Bar
Family Centre
Athletics Track

The Victoria Community Centre also has a variety of sporting activities that can be booked on a weekly basis. Activities include:

Badminton - Oakley
Table Tennis - Oakley
Basketball - Oakley
Tennis - Oakley
5aside (Outdoor Only) - Oakley
7aside (Outdoor Only) - Cumberland
11aside (Outdoor Only) - Cumberland
Netball (Indoor and Outdoor) - Oakley
Short Mat Bowls - Oakley
Long Mat bowls - Oakley

Directions
By Public Transport:- From Crewe Railway Station. Approximately 30 min walk.Out of Railway Station turn right. Left at Roundabout, up Macon way.Left at 2nd Roundabout into Earle Street, over 3rd Roundabout. Turn right at 4th Roundabout, Vernon Way. Through traffic lights then Left into Market Street (between car parks). Left again then take immediate right into Meredith Street,. Oakley Building in on your left after 100 metres.

From Bus Station. 5 min walk.On leaving Bus turn left. Then right into Victoria Street. Head towards Asda. Go round Asda through car park. Over Pedestrian crossing. Meredith building in front.

By Car from M6-North and South. Approximately 6 miles.Take Junction 16 and follow signs for Crewe. When on Weston Road, over 1st Roundabout onto Macon Way. Left at 2nd Roundabout to Earle Street. Over 3rd Roundabout then right at 4th Roundabout. When on Vernon Way through traffic lights then left into Market Street. (between car parks). Left again then take immediate right into Meredith Street,. Oakley Building in on your left after 100 metres. From Nantwich. Approximately 5 miles.Take the Middlewich Road, by the Barony Park. After 3 miles right at 1st Roundabout (by Farmhouse pub) along West Street to lights at Vernon Way. Turn left then left again into Market Street. Left again take immediate right into Meredith Street. Oakley Building in front of you.






Monday 2 March 2009

Fish & Chip Shops

Here are the listings of Fish & Chip Shops in Crewe and Haslington. If your favourite is not here, please leave a comment below. Don't forget to vote in the Best Fish and Chip shop of the year competition.

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Les's Fish Bar
49-51, Victoria St, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2JG
Tel: 01270 257581
Opening Times: 11am-4pm Monday - Saturday
Comments - Treat yourself to a fish dinner the next time you're in Crewe town centre. Les's fish bar has won awards for it's fish and chips, which is probably the best around. Combine that with a friendly atmosphere and you can't go wrong here.

Goodwins Fish & Chips
47-49, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6AW
Tel: 01270 585300
Opening Times: TBC
Comments - Goodwins is situated on the crossroads of Nantwich Road and Mill Street. Thankfully, it has it's own customer car park, situated at the back of the shop.

Golden Fish
102, West Street, Crewe, Cheshire
Tel: 01270 214471
Opening Times: 5-12 midnight daily (open for lunch on Monday and Wednesday-Saturday)
Comments - Golden Fish is both a chinese takeaway and a fish and chip shop. Try the Onion Rings! They are very tasty and you get two bags full for £2!

Tavros (formerly known as Omer Simpsons)
32 Middlewich Street, Crewe, CW1 4BS
Tel: 01270 583621
Website: View their website and menu online http://www.tavros.co.uk/
Opening Times: 11.30am-10pm Monday - Saturday, 16.00-2200 Sunday
Comments - In March of 2009, Omer Simpsons was sold. It has now been fully renovated, with a new name and new management. Tavros has a wide selection of food and their menu is online - you can even order online. They sell fish and chips, kebabs, southern fried chicken, burgers and now have pizzas too. I've not yet tried the new food, but I will be doing so soon.

Cod's Kitchen
227b, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6BY
Tel: 01270 253737
Opening Times: 9am-2pm and 5-9pm Monday - Friday (Saturday 8pm)
Comments - They are open for breakfast, offering a range of breakfast baps. Their lunch and dinner menu offers what you'd expect from a fish and chip shop - very good quality food at reasonable prices. They have a pensioner's special, offering fish and chips for only £3.30.

Gresty Rd Chipstop
76, Gresty Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6ED
Tel: 01270 213918

Fishy Business
35, Minshull New Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 3PE
Tel: 01270 505560

The Plaice
17, West St, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 3HD
Tel: 01270 256075

Sizzlers
287, Alton St, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 7RS
Tel: 01270 560059

Full Bellies
83, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6AW
Tel: 01270 582200

Davisons
108, Earle St, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2AQ
Tel: 01270 848665
Comments - This was an award-winning fish and chip shop. However, it's now under new management and the quality of the food is nowhere near as good.

The Wistaston Fryer
44, Bramhall Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 8PT
Tel: 01270 569911

Superchips
81, Walthall St, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 7LB
Tel: 01270 560271

Shavington Fish Bar
163, Main Rd, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 5DP
Tel: 01270 661900

Pioneer Chip Shop
96a, Underwood Lane, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 3LE
Tel: 01270 213792

Jacko's Chippie
4, Readesdale Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 8QP
Tel: 01270 664135

Jimmy's Plaice
13, Wellesley Avenue, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 5PA
Tel: 01270 587501

Places to eat in Crewe and the surrounding area

Whether you're looking for a takeawy at home or a meal out, Local Listings have it all covered. We have reviews of restaurants in Crewe and the surrounding area, as well as takeaway menus from the best eateries in town.

Restaurants in Crewe
Read our reviews of restaurants in Crewe.

Takeaways in Crewe
Select from the type of takeaway below. We have contact information for all takeaways in the directory, as well as a selection of menus viewable.
Chinese Takeaways
Pizzerias

**NEW** Takeaway Menus

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Sunday 1 March 2009

Chinese Takeaways

Here are a list of chinese takeaways in the Crewe area of Cheshire. If your favourite is not here, please leave a comment and I will add them. Also, you can use the comments box below to advertise any offers you have currently.

**NEW** Takeaway Menus

Rising
20 Stalbridge Road, Crewe, CW2 7LP
Tel: 01270 665443
Opening Times: 5-11.30pm daily
Comments - The menu has actual pictures of the food cooked by Rising, which is a great help in deciding what to have! The food is excellent, with a good range of special offers - spend over £15 and you will get Chicken Hong Kong Style for FREE! Recently

New Dragon House (formerly known as 118 Chinese Takeaway)
118, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6AT
Tel:
Opening Times: 5-11.30pm (Closed Monday, Open for lunch Tuesday & Saturday)
Comments - 118 was a favourite chinese takeway of mine, so I was worried when I found out it was under new management. It is now known as the New Dragon House. It is more expensive than 118, but the food is now even better!


The Super Cook
67, Earle St, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2AS
Tel: 01270 581696
Opening Times: TBC
Comments - If you are walking to Crewe town centre, you could pay a visit to Supercook. They do a wide range of Chinese and English Meals at reasonable prices.


The Emperor
Unit 4, The Gateway, Beswick Drive, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 5NP
Tel: 01270 617697
Opening Times; 5-10pm (Open for lunch Monday & Friday)
Comments - This is a new chinese takeway near to the new Co-op & Subway, specialising in traditional Cantonese style food.


Dragon Inn
13 - 15 Market Street,Crewe,CW1 2EW
Tel: 01270 748040

Good Fortune Chinese Restaurant
95-97, Victoria St, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2JN
Tel: 01270 257275

Chef Iszy
62, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6AL
Tel: 01270 251437

The Lucky Horse
227, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6BY
Tel: 01270 255805

Happy Days Chinese & Thai Takeaway
118, Flag Lane, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 7QU
Tel: 01270 213316

Fortune City
96a, London Rd, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire CW4 7BD
Tel: 01477 532861

Royal China
165, Edleston Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 7HR
Tel: 01270 212030

Lam's Chinese Takeaway
17, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6AF
Tel: 01270 216400

Chop Suey House The
161, Nantwich Rd, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6DF
Tel: 01270 214338

Champion House Chinese Takeaway
97, Crewe Rd, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 5RE
Tel: 01270 214987

Fortune House
45 Hightown Crewe Cheshire CW1 3BZ
Tel: TBC

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