St Andrews
This superb Michelin-starred restaurant, backed by a commodious suite of bedrooms, makes an ideal gourmet break. The chef makes a great effort to source…
Must-see restaurants in Fife
Fife
Tucked away in an alley behind the Scottish Fisheries Museum, the elegant and upmarket Cellar has been famous for its superb food and fine wines since…
St Andrews
Housed in the former post-office building, this loud and bustling brasserie panders to a youngish clientele of local families, well-heeled students and…
St Andrews
Classy, comfortable and well established, the friendly Vine Leaf offers a changing menu of sumptuous Scottish seafood, game and vegetarian dishes. There's…
St Andrews
This stylish restaurant occupies a glass-walled room, built out over the sea, with polished wooden floors, crisp white linen, an open kitchen and…
Fife
This superb little restaurant in the Forth View Hotel, hidden away at the end of a secluded lane to the east of Aberdour, has a menu that focuses solely…
St Andrews
Delicious fresh fish sourced from Arbroath, just up the coast, puts this place a class above most chippies. It fries to order and the food's worth the…
Fife
The range of seafood on offer changes daily at this comfortable but classy restaurant on the harbour – it could include oysters, scallops, cod, turbot or…
Fife
An award-winning chippie famous for its deep-fried haddock and chips, this place also offers classy takes on traditional takeaway dishes, including…
Fife
With tables spilling onto the pavement in summer, this perennially popular restaurant is a family favourite, offering a wide-ranging but top-quality menu…
St Andrews
Railway-sleeper floors, cut-down-workbench tables and seats upholstered with old tweed jackets lend a utilitarian air to this excellent deli-cafe…
St Andrews
The cafe where Prince William famously met his future wife, Kate Middleton, while they were both students at St Andrews serves good coffee and a broad…
Fife
This quaint little shack overlooking Crail harbour serves dressed crab and freshly boiled lobster that has been caught locally. You can have a whole…
St Andrews
With its comfy chairs, tweedy colours and distressed timber, the Doll’s House combines a traditional atmosphere with modern styling. The result is…
St Andrews
A bright and spacious agricultural shed in a rural setting a mile west of St Andrews houses this farm shop and cafe, serving good coffee, hearty…
Fife
Anstruther is famous for top-notch fish and chips, and while other, better-known chippies might have long queues outside, we – and plenty of locals –…
Fife
The Ship Inn, down by Elie harbour, is a pleasant and popular place for a pint at the outside tables overlooking the wide sweep of the bay, but there's…
Crail Harbour Gallery & Tearoom
Fife
Set in an original 17th-century pantiled cottage, with a low ceiling and quirkily uneven stone floor, this cosy cafe goes beyond the usual coffee and cake…
St Andrews
Hidden away down the side of the library, this upbeat wee coffee shop also makes a good venue for a light lunch, with sandwiches, panini and salads, and a…
St Andrews
Jannetta's is a St Andrews institution, offering 52 varieties of ice cream, from the weird (Irn-Bru sorbet) to the decadent (strawberries and champagne).
Fife
This artisan chocolatier also houses a cafe that serves deliciously decadent hot chocolate, as well as freshly prepared focaccia sandwiches and salads.
Fife
The good folk at Fresh, just up from the abbey, do decent sandwiches and coffee, as well as tasty daily specials based on deli produce. There’s also wine,…
