20 Problems Only People From South Shields Will Understand

7. Every Fish And Chip Shop Apparently Being "Officially The Best In The World"

Colman€™s fish and chips (and The Blue Marlin, and Frydays etc etc etc) are as much a local institution as going for an Ocean Road curry or Minchella€™s ice cream. They€™ve even graced the lips of both celebrity chef Gary Rhodes and the wonderful Patrick Stewart, who incidentally lived in neighbouring 'Jarra' for a bit when he was a lad.