Pier Arches
Another arch under the pier.
Bella John Fish And Chips, also written Bella John's, trades from Pier Arches on Southend's Western Esplanade. It is a local fish and chip shop, not part of the Bella Italia restaurant chain. Public listings mention gluten-free, vegan and halal options, and generous portions. This page is a concept preview.
Shop photograph — coming soon
The menu
What public listings mention. Prices will be added once they have been confirmed. A telephone number was not listed on the Staycation page used for this preview.
- Fish and chipsComing soon
- Gluten-free optionsMentioned in listings
- Vegan optionsMentioned in listings
- Halal optionsMentioned in listings
What people say
Figure reported via Staycation, from Google Places, checked 1 September 2026. Individual reviews have not been copied here.
- Comments often mention well-cooked fish and chips, including crisp chips with a soft centre.
- Gluten-free, vegan and halal choices are frequently singled out.
- Portions and prices are often described as good value, and staff as friendly and attentive.
Visit
- Area
- Southend Pier, Southend-on-Sea
- Telephone
- Still to be confirmed.
- Hours
- Public listings give slightly different closing times across the week, generally from morning until evening, later on Saturday. Please confirm before travelling.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, as listed on Staycation from the Food Standards Agency.