Barry
Boofy’s chip shop
ConfirmedWell-known
- On screen
- The chip shop order
- Where
- Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan
- Time & access
- Chip shop; check opening hours.
In the show
The gang order from the chip shop on the prom. In the final shot of Season 3, Gavin, Stacey, Smithy and Nessa sit outside here, about to order a Chinese.
History in brief
Boofy’s is in the Western Shelter on the promenade, part of the seafront built up as Barry Island became a major resort in the 1920s and 1930s.
The place today
A working chip shop on the prom, next door to the arcade.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.