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10/09/2026
It's hard to work at a chippery.
05/09/2026
Simple, golden, and consistently top tier at www ljs.co.nz
03/09/2026
One month in and Christchurch is bringing the love. Huge shoutout to our awesome legends at for the incredible 5-star reviews!
Order now at ljs.co.nz
01/09/2026
Huge congratulations to Sushant and Manvi, who are officially expanding the family and bringing our next location to Rotorua Trade Central this September! Many of you guessed it right, and don't fret, our iconic Rotorua Mall spot is staying put, so now you get double the love! Our new Trade Central store means easier access, heaps of parking, and later opening hours so you can satisfy those golden cravings whenever they hit!
29/08/2026
Your boss hits that follow button on Instagram and suddenly your whole feed has to look like you dream about fish and chips 24/7.
Order online at ljs.co.nz
27/08/2026
Yeah to pineapple, yeah to pineapple juice, yeah-nah on pineapple pizza... but a golden, crispy Battered Pineapple Ring? Absolute 100% YEAH. 🍍✨ ljs.co.nz
22/08/2026
It takes a proper feed to fuel a Kiwi whānau. Swipe through to see our classic Kiwi Feeds and tell us: is your crew Normal, Mega, or ULTRA level hungry?
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20/08/2026
Before the lunch rush hits, it’s just Raj, the quiet morning calm, and the art of prepping the perfect crispy golden crunch. 🧘♂️✨
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18/08/2026
Our summer schedule can be filling up quick, so be an early bird and get your LJ's on Wheels for private events, weddings, and party bookings in now let’s bring the ultimate golden crunch to your summer lineup! 🚚☀️🐟
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15/08/2026
GIEVAWAY: Are you ready for a brand-new LJ's location?
1x Captains Pack each to two winners who can correctly guess where we are landing next month!
HOW TO ENTER:
1. Drop your guess of our new location in the
comments below 👇
2. Tag a mate you’re sharing this feast with!
Get guessing and good luck! Winners will be drawn 24 August 2026
Browse the menu while you wait: www.ljs.co.nz
Beware of scam messages telling you've won, we
never ask you to sign up to any link or share your
personal information in the comments.
13/08/2026
Swipe left to see Spider-Man catching the real prize: our iconic Curly Fries, now available to order or as a $2 combo upgrade! For limited time only at ljs.co.nz
11/08/2026
The Smokin' Dory is officially BACK for a limited time.
Use code SMOKNNICE online before August 23rd to score FREE pineapple rings when you order the burger at ljs.co.nz!
10/08/2026
Smokn' Dory is BACK, and this time it’s bringing the all-popular Curly Fries along for the ride!
We might not get behind pineapple on pizza, but perfectly grilled with Dory in a burger? Absolute perfection, yes please!
Plus, you can now upgrade ANY combo to Curly Fries for just $2.
head in-store or order online at ljs.co.nz! ✨👑
05/09/2025
Happy Father's Day! This Sunday is all about celebrating the incredible Dads and father figures in our lives.
Want to show Dad some love? Bring him to LJ's Botany this Sunday, September 7, for a special treat! When you spend $30 or more, you'll receive a FREE specialty salad. We've got three sizes to match your appetite: get a small salad with a $30 spend, a regular with a $40 spend, or go all out with a large for a $50 spend! This offer is only available for in-store purchases at LJ's fish and chips in Botany Town Centre food court and is the perfect way to get his favourite meal and add a fresh twist.
What's the best advice your Dad has ever given you? Share it with us in the comments below!
New Zealand's leading Fish and Chip franchise with Stores across the country.
17/04/2024
Calling all fish and chips fans and customer service legends!🐟🍟
We are looking for team members to complete our roster!
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➡️Part-time position available!
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On this role you will:
❗️Provide customers with awesome customer service.
❗️Work in a fast-paced and busy environment.
❗️Assist in food preparation and service.
❗️Have the ability to work under pressure.
What we offer:
💥On the job training
💥Competitive Rates
💥Fun work environment
💥Opportunities to learn and grow from the best franchisees
💥Can't forget the free fish and chips, can we?
What we expect:
❤️A passionate and cheerful team player who is excited to work in the food retail industry. A successful applicant would have a can-do attitude and a great willingness to learn and improve.
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*1 year previous experience in food retail/ customer service/ hospitality is preferred but not required
*You must be eligible to work in NZ.
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Sounds like you?
Send us your CV and cover letter at [email protected]
We cannot wait to welcome you to the team!
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About us
From our salad to our spuds to the ocean’s finest offerings, LJ’s is dedicated to sourcing the very best ingredients to make the very best Kiwi fish, chips and seafood in the nation.
But that’s just the beginning. Through 30+ years of passion and pride, we’ve learned that it isn’t just great food that makes us different – it’s great people and a ‘can do’ Kiwi attitude.
At LJ’s, everyone ‘chips’ in. We believe in teamwork and giving back to our communities through sponsorship, support and active involvement.
We love what we do, we say and do what we mean, and we’re serious about seafood. It’s a winning recipe.
To learn more about us, visit www.ljs.co.nz
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15/12/2023
What's up Botany! Looking for a treat for Christmas Eve this year?
Be in to one of TWO Seafood Platter for Two to share with a mate or a loved one 🎉
Follow & Like our page and tag someone you would share your platter with in the comments below to be entered to win.
- Winner will be picked and contacted personally on December 21, 2023.
- Only valid in LJ's Botany
Please beware of scam activities and check the legitimacy of a page before giving your details away.
11/12/2023
LJ's Botany opening hours update!
(16-17 Dec 2023) 9AM - 7PM
(18-20 Dec 2023) 9AM - 9PM
(21-23 Dec 2023) 9AM - 10PM
(24 Dec 2023) 9AM - 6PM
(25 Dec 2023) CLOSED
(26 Dec 2023) 9AM - 7PM
(27-30 Dec 2023) 9AM - 6PM
(31 Dec 2023 - 3 Jan 2023) 10AM - 5PM
(4 Jan 2023 onwards) Normal hours
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check our menu now only at
www.ljs.co.nz/order/
25/10/2023
Our Grilled Menu is now available at LJ's Botany!!
Visit us and enjoy the juicy mouth-watering flavours of grilled seafood bonanza. We have prawns, fish, mussels, calamari, you name it!
What to wait? Come through now, only at LJ's Botany!
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see our full menu now at
www.ljs.co.nz/order/
04/09/2023
04/09/2023
**UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT**
Meet Manjit 🙋♂️, our new franchisee at LJ's Botany who also operates LJ's Glenfield.
💥Fun fact: Manjit have actually worked and served our beloved customers here in Botany before when he was working as a staff!
Now he has proven to us that you dreams are limitless 💪
Join us in congratulating Manjit for his spectacular achievements by showing some love in the comments below!
14/12/2020
Its easier to eat healthy at LJ's, just drop in and grab a fresh tasty pre packed salad for only $12.90 while your on the go!
07/12/2020
**NEW** Fresh salads made daily in store pre packaged for your convenience so you can have a delicious healthy meal on the go!
Address
Botany Town Centre Food Court, 25C Town Centre Drive, Botany
Auckland
2013
To get to Town Centre Drive in Auckland, you can take the public bus route 353 or 354 which stops near the intersection of Ti Rakau Drive and Te Irirangi Drive. From there, it's a short walk to Town Centre Drive.
Alternatively, you can drive to Town Centre Drive and park in the free parking lot located behind The Warehouse store. From there, LJ's Fish and Chips is just a short walk away.
Please note that these directions are for informational purposes only and do not refer to any particular establishment.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 6pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 6pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 9pm |
| Friday |
9am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 6pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 6pm |
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What people say
LJ's Fish and Chips - Botany is a must-visit restaurant for anyone craving simple yet delicious food. Their crumbed and battered fish and chips are simply amazing! LJ's also offers a variety of other seafood options, including their new LTO Mussel Pot, which is perfect for warming up during the winter months. The grilled seafood platter for two is an excellent choice for couples looking to share a meal. And if you're in the mood for burgers, LJ's has got you covered with their burger collection that can be ordered online. The restaurant also has a food truck that serves up tasty treats at various events, including rugby games. Overall, LJ's Fish and Chips - Botany is an excellent choice for anyone looking for quality seafood in Auckland.