They have served up culinary feasts for generations, many going back just for their favourite dishes and the tourists too, it’s where they head for first. Is your favourite included?
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1. Blackpool's longest surviving restaurants
The Cottage Fish and Chip Restaurant in Newhouse Lane dates back to 1856. You can dine in at their famous restaurant which has served a host of famous faces over the years Photo: Google
2. Blackpool's longest surviving restaurants
Mamma's in Topping Street opened in 1940 by Guilliano Giacommino who’s home town is Senigallia on the east coast of Italy Photo: Google
3. Blackpool's longest-surviving restaurants
La Piazza in Red Bank Road is a popular and much-loved Italian restaurant for more than 30 years Photo: submit
4. Blackpool's longest-surviving restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries in Topping Street can trace its roots back to 1907 when William Taylor was working the business as a fried fish supplier. After making it through two world wars, the chip shop was named Yorkshire Fisheries and has kept the name to this day Photo: Google
5. Blackpool's longest-surviving restaurants
The Eating Inn on the Promenade, South Shore was originally built as a fisherman's cottage. It was purchased by Michael Shorrock in 1980 and he opened the premises as a restaurant. It is now in the hands of his son Ben Shorrock Photo: submit
6. Blackpool's longest-surviving restaurants
La Fontana in Clifton Street has been serving fine Italian food for more than 30 years Photo: Google