Now in its 70th year, beloved Southampton eatery Shippy’s moves into its second year under new ownership from North Sea native John Betts. After going through an extensive renovation and revamping the joint’s notoriously German/Austrian/Bavarian menu, the Southampton mainstay is still remaining a restaurant for the locals. Armed with a tight, nimble team, Betts is slated to take “this little old sleepy Shippy’s” to the next level. For today’s podcast, listen in on how he plans to do it.
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Southforker Stories: Old school with a new vibe at Shippy’s in Southampton
John Betts may be Shippy’s new owner, but his attachment to the place comes from growing up in Southampton. (Photo credit: Doug Young)