Fine Dining in Fife
Eating Out in Fife 2010 Last Updated on:
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North Fife Eating Out in Fife 2010
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   CC = Major Credit Cards    K = Children Welcome    P = Private Parking
 
D = Disabled Facilities
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All Eating Places in Scotland are now Non-Smoking
Ceres
The Ceres Inn The way a village inn should be   The Cross, Ceres   Tel. 01334 828305
          L / K / D / V / CC     
email: info@ceresinn.co.uk
Transformed under new owner Lennox Harrower into must visit venue. Good selection of traditional pub food and contemporary dishes such as Duck breast, Loin of Lamb and steaks. Food served 7 days. Monthly theme menus.
Meldrums Hotel
 
 L / K / P / V / CC  
Meldrums Main Street, Ceres
Tel. 01334 828286    Fax: 01334 828795
email: meldrumshotel@btconnect.com

Privately run country inn only 10 minutes' drive from St Andrews. We offer a warm friendly atmosphere in which to enjoy a relaxing meal in our dining room or beside the open fire on cooler days in the Tarvit Bar. Select from our extensive lunch and dinner menus, with daily 'specials' - all traditional home cooking. Popular High Teas and cream teas are served on Sundays only. Children's menu available. A friendly welcome and efficient service make a visit to Meldrums a 'must'. Reservations recommended. 2 Star STB Inn.
Craigrothie ^^ top ^^
Kingarroch Inn   Craigrothie   Tel. 01334 828237
          L / K / D / V / CC / E
    www.kingarrochinn.co.uk
Dining over 3 levels in 1792 inn. Locally sourced highest quality produce. Perfect venue for any occasion from intimate dinner or family celebration. River Garden terrace now open. Set-price meal options for lunch/dinner. Daily specials.
Cupar ^^ top ^^
Cuisine Ecosse  Coffee Shop & Restaurant     Cupar Garden Centre, Edenvalley Business Park, Cupar
          L / K / D / V / D / CC     
Tel. 01334 655595      email: noble55@btinternet.com
Offering wide range of snacks and meals to suit everyone. All day menu with freshly prepared dishes using local produce. All day breakfasts and home-baking. Open 7 days.
Ostlers  Bonnygate, Cupar   Tel. 01334 655574
          L / K / D / V / CC
Modern Scottish cuisine, specialising in seafood and game. Imaginative menus change daily, using the very best of fresh local produce. Reservations advised. Relaxed intimate atmosphere. 3 AA Rosettes, featured in Good Food Guide.
Rathcluan
Hotel House Hotel & Restaurant
 L / K / P / V / CC  
Rathcluan Carslogie Road, Cupar
Tel. 01334 65000
email: info@rathcluan.co.uk     www.golfinginfife.com

Set in its own grounds, Rathcluan has been recently renovated by owners Joe and Lorraine Jacques. Whatever the occasion, you're sure of a friendly welcome and a truly memorable dining experience. Traditional and original cuisine prepared using fresh local produce. Dishes include country fare and fresh fish. Scottish meats feature on the menu as well as game in season. Full wine list. Snacks served all day, and evening meals from the a la carte menu. Sunday Roast. Booking advisable on weekends.
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Kind Kyttocks Kitchen   Cross Wynd, Falkland   Tel. 01337 857477
          L / K / P / V / CC

Cottage tearoom with friendly atmosphere. Traditional Scottish food and delicious homebaking expertly prepared using fresh local produce. Teas, coffees and meals served all day. Taste of Scotland award - Best Tearoom. Closed Mondays.
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Lomond Hills Hotel & Leisure Centre   Freuchie   Tel. 01337 857329
          L / K / P / V / D / CC     
www.lomondhillshotel.com     email: reception@lomondhillshotel.com
Wide range of dishes, complementary wine list. Bar and restaurant menus. À la carte and table d'hôte. Cosy, intimate atmosphere. High Teas on Sundays. Popular country hotel. Function facilities for up to 200. 3 Star STB Hotel.
 
Tranquility
Restaurant
 L / K / P / V / CC  
Tranquillity Bridgend Garden Centre, Freuchie      Tel. 01337 58787

An oasis of catering delight, located just outside Freuchie in a pleasant country setting. Enjoy everything from a snack to a full meal, all freshly prepared. Dishes include 9 choices of All Day Breakfasts, Combo Platters, Baked Potatoes, Fish & Chips, Steak Pie, Salads and much more. Daily Specials vary with the seasons. Delicious cakes and legendary giant meringues.

Open 7 days a week, 9am - 5pm. Ample parking.
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Guardbridge Hotel    Old St Andrews Road, Guardbridge by St Andrews    Tel. 01334 839337
          L / K / P / V / CC      
www.guardbridgehotel.co.uk
With a reputation for excellent hospitality and first class food. Open 7 days for lunch & dinner, all year. The Hotel enjoys unspoilt views of the River Eden estuary, with Riverside Beer Garden and Pets Corner for the kids. Sunday high teas.
 
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Kettlebridge Inn   9 Cupar Road, Kettlebridge   Tel. 01334 830232
          L / K / V / CC
Extensive menu featuring Mexican food using finest ingredients, inlcuding sizzling fajitas, burritos, enchiladas and all your spicy favourites. Genuine Mexican beers. Booking advisable on weekends. Beer garden. Closed Mondays.
 
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The Crown
Hotel and Restaurant
 L / K / P / V / D / CC 
The Crown Hotel

17 Main Street, Kingskettle     Tel. 01337 830244   Fax: 01337 830609
www.thecrownkingskettle.com     email: the crown
         
Authentic Mediterranean dining in the heart of Fife!
A la carte favourites with vegetarian and healthy eating options. Set menus from £8.50. Wide choice includes genuine Spanish tapas, pizzas, pastas plus kiddies menu and pensioners menu. Selection of fine wines. Outside catering service, plus take away available. Special occasions, buffets and functions catered for. Private car park. Also offering en-suite accommodation. Closed Mondays. A short drive from major golf courses.

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Ladybank Tavern  Bar & Restaurant     Victoria Road, Ladybank    Tel. 01337 830486
          L / K / P / V / CC / E
Traditional family run country pub. Wholesome cooking. Menu includes all pub grub favourites. Good selection of beers, wines and spirits. Lunch served 12-2pm Mon-Fri and 12-9pm at weekends. High Teas Saturday & Sunday.
 
Letham ^^ top ^^
Fernie Castlle Hotel    Fernie Castle, Letham    Tel. 01337 810381
          L / K / P / V / CC
With a fairytale-like round tower on idyllic grounds. Menus feature best Scottish produce. Dine in the Turret Bistro or the Auld Alliance Room, where choice inlcuded Table d'Hote menu from £35. Children Welcome. Private rooms available.
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The Peat Inn   Peat Inn    Tel. 01334 840206    Fax: 01334 840530
          L / K / P / V / CC      
www.thepeatinn.co.uk      email: stay@thepeatinn.co.uk
Chef/owner Geoffrey Smeddie continues an award winning combination of fine food and personal service. Local suppliers and fresh ingredients. Extensive wine cellar. 5 Star restaurant. 6 course taster menu £50. Open Tues-Sat all year.
Pitlessie ^^ top ^^
The Village Inn
 
 L / K / P / V / CC / D / E   
The Village Inn Cupar Road, Pitlessie    Tel. 01337 830595     Fax: 01337 831448

A menu of traditional favourites with a touch of class, using fresh local produce, including game. Snack & lunch menus available. Small portions available, Children's Menu. The Village Inn is a popular family run country inn, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Choose between our Dining Room or have a bar meal in the country style lounge bar.
High teas served on Sundays 4.30-6.30pm.
Meals served 7 days a week. Functions for up to 60.
St Andrews ^^ top ^^
The Balaka
Restaurant
 L / K / P / V / CC  
The Balaka 3 Alexandra Place, Market Street, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 474825     Fax: 01334 476548
www.balaka.com

Situated in the heart of St Andrews, the Balaka has been operated by Abdur Rouf and his family since 1981. Voted the best Bangladeshi restaurant in the UK in 1999 by the Good Curry Guide. The Balaka continues to impress diners with high standards in cooking, presentation and service. The extensive menu has a superb selection of Bangladeshi, Indian and Thai dishes, and our £6.95 Express Lunch menu (Monday-Friday 12-3pm) is an excellent way to sample these diverse cuisines. All meals expertly prepared by chef Abdul Monem. The Balaka boasts our own 1/3 acre herb garden, for our own spinach, coriander and other herbs. Open 7 days.

bar Catch   St Andrews Aquarium, The Scores, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 474786
          L / K / V / D / CC      
email: info@standrewsaquarium.co.uk
Newly refurbished. A great find, right on the beach next to St Andrews Aquarium. Ideal for a family meal out. Choice of light snacks, plus teas, coffees and home baking. Fully licensed with patio seating. Open daily 11am - 9pm.

Bella Italia Caffe Bar Ristorante  39 Bell Street, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 476268
          L / K / V / D / CC / E
New for 2010 - 2 course evening menu Sun-Thurs, £8.95. Beautifully prepared Mediterranean dishes including pastas, pizza, and Italian sweets. All made with the finest ingredients. Something for everyone. Parties up to 45.

The Byre Theatre  Abbey Street , St Andrews   Tel. 01334 475000
          L / K / V / D / CC / E
Excellent venue for a snack or meal. Spacious restaurant with all day a la carte menu. Children's meal FREE with every adult meal. Popular also for home baking with tea or coffee. Live entertainment Wed-Sat nights. Open Tues-Sat.

The Dining Room
Restaurant
 L / K / V / CC  

The Dining Room

Crails Lane, St Andrews      Tel: 01334 467822

St Andrews' newest & largest Chinese restaurant

450-year old stone-walled building is a perfect setting for a relaxing Oriental culinary experience. An extensive menu will surprise and delight you, whether you call in for lunch or an evening meal. All dishes are in the Chinese and Cantonese styles, prepared according to traditional recipes, retaining authentic tastes and textures. Children welcome. Open from noon to midnight 7 days a week.
2 course lunch from only £6.80 • Evening set meal £12.90
A la carte dishes from £7.80 • Special 10-dish Fondue dinners
Large parties catered for.

The Doll's House   3 Church Square, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 477422
          L / K / V / CC / D / E      
website: dolls house
Daily Specials and regularly changing menu, featuring a varied selection with French and Scottish influences. Fresh local produce. Vegetarian menu. Full list of wines and beers complement the food. Open 7 days. Reservations recommended.
The Dukes  Craigtoun, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 470214
www.PlayTheDukes.com
Gourmet Cuisine.
Served with a spectactular view.
Fairmont
 
 L / K / P / V / CC  
The Glass House Fairmont St Andrews, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 471115 • Reservations: 01334 837000
www.fairmont.com/standrews
email: standrews.scotland@fairmont.com

Fairmont St Andrews provides five dining options. All our restaurants offer an individual menu with a wide selection of dishes and flavours. We work with local suppliers to ensure the finest seasonal Scottish produce is used.

The jewel of the resort's dining experiences is Esperante, for an intimate dining experience which guides the diner on a gastronomic journey. Our head chef has created an imaginative and exciting menu, which is complemented by a superb wine list.
The Glass House    80 North Street , St Andrews   Tel. 01334 473673
          L / K / P / V / CC / D / E      
website: theglasshouse
A stunning dining experience using high quality fresh produce. Menu includes a wide range including fresh pasta, stone-baked pizza, and daily specials. 2 Course Lunch £5.95. 2 course early evening meal with drink £10.95 (4-6.30pm)
The Grange Inn    Grange Road, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 472670
          L / K / P / V / CC
Imaginative food using fresh local produce. Traditional and modern Scottish cuisine. Charming inn dating to 17th/18th centuries. Superb views over St Andrews Bay. Small portions available. Set 3 course Sunday lunch £19.95
Greyfriars   129 North Street , St Andrews   Tel. 01334 474906
          L / K / P / V / CC / D / E      
stay@greyfriarshotel.com
All day menu from 11am to 9pm offers a good range of dishes, including lite bites, salads, burgers, pastas and sandwiches. Steaks and salmon feature in the evenings. Modern surroundings and a very popular eating place.
Grill House    Inchcape House, St Mary's Place, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 470500
          L / K / V / CC / D / E      
website: grillhouse
New menu includes an eclectic mix of succulent chargrilled meats, burgers and fish, plus Mexican dishes, rounded off by salads, pizzas, pastas, and more. Vegetarian dishes also available. Al fresco dining in the summer.
Jahangir
Tandoori Restaurant
 L / K / V / CC / D  
Jahangir Tandoori 116A South Street, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 470300
www.jahangirstandrews.co.uk

Offering a good selection of Pakistani, Punjabi, Bangladeshi and North Indian Tandoori dishes. Every dish prepared has its own distinctive flavour and aroma which comes from spices prepared daily, and not from any curry powder. Come to enjoy a culinary feast in sumptuous surroundings - not to be missed.
3 course Business Lunches from £6.95, 12-2.30pm, and pre-theatre 3 course meal offered daily except Sat, 5-7pm, for £10.95
The restaurant's decor is in a modern Indian style with blues and golds, and a stream runs through the restaurant creating a relaxing setting. Parties up to 60 catered for and outside catering enquiries welcome. Awarded 2 medallions from the Tourist Board. Open 7 days. Carryout and home delivery available.
Maisha
 
 L / K / V / CC  
5 College Street, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 476666
www.maisharestaurant.co.uk

An ideal venue for your dining experience, located in the heart of St Andrews. All the food is freshly prepared from fresh ingredients and authentic spices by experienced chefs. Menu includes fresh seafood and a selection of curries prepared using traditional Bengali recipes and cooking styles. Try Tandoori Lobster! Open 7 days, for lunch noon-2.30pm and evening meals 5pm-midnight. 3 course lunch offered for £5.95, or choose from extensive a la carte menu. Small and intimate.
nahm-jim
Thai & Japanese Cuisine
 L / K / V / CC  
& l'Orient Lounge

nahm-jim
  62 Market Street, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 470000
www.nahm-jim.co.uk

Voted 'Number 1 Thai restaurant in the UK' by The Sunday Times
Truly unique atmosphere, full of Oriental charm. Enjoy the finest original Thai food in Fife, all prepared by Thai chefs from original recipes with no compromise for western tastes. A wide variety of delicious prawn, salad, curry, chicken and pork dishes.
Lunch menu (served 12-5.30pm) offers an excellent range of Japanese, Sushi and Thai dishes, with European options too. Evening menu (5.30-10pm) features a range of hot dishes, plus Sushi and Japanese Bento boxes. Great range of cocktails. Booking advisable.
number forty bar & restaurant   St Andrews   Tel. 01334 472611
          L / K / V / CC     
www.standrews-golf.co.uk     email: numberforty@standrews-golf.co.uk
Exclusive restaurant offering impeccable service. New menu for 2010 brimming with local produce prepared with great flair. Meals served throughout the day. Over 140 bins for an imaginative wine list. Hidden terrace for alfresco dining.
Ogstons
The Oak Rooms
 L / K / V / CC / D  
127 North Street , St Andrews
Tel. 01334 473387
www.ogstonsonnorthst.com

The beautifully refurbished Oak Rooms is a lively yet comfortable bar/restaurant. Open at 10am for coffee, with food served from noon til 10pm every day. Extensive lunch menu served with bar meals until late. An evening bistro menu has the traditional favourites with daily specials. All meals are prepared using fresh local seafood and the finest cuts of Scottish beef. Cosy traditional atmosphere in the winter with a roaring fire. See website for full menu selection and more information on the hotel ~ special dinner, bed and breakfast packages available.


Old Course Hotel

Golf Resort & Spa
 

Old Course Hotel

St Andrews
Tel. +44 (0) 1334 474371
www.oldcoursehotel.co.uk

Three Distinct Menus. To please every taste.
Choose from the Road Hole Fine Dining ~ Awarded 3 AA Rosettes.
The casual elegance of Sands Grill specialising in steaks and seafood.
Or home-cooked meals at the Jigger Inn.

All served beside the most famous golf course on earth.

Only at the Old Course Hotel.

the one under

gastro pub
 

The One Under

The Links, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 473393
www.oneunder.com

St Andrews first gastro pub. The concept is simple: local, good food, good quality, and good value. We're passionate about delivering quality of food and service. Here you'll taste dishes you know and love, crafted using the finest freshest, locally sourced produce.
The One Under is the perfect place for relaxation, chat, beer, wine, and really good food.
Try our Sunday Lunch, for the best quality Sunday Roast cooked the traditional way, served 12-9pm every Sunday.

Playfairs Scottish Restaurant & Bar     Tel. 01334 472970     L / K / V / CC
Ardgowan Hotel, 2 Playfair Terrace, North Street, St Andrews     email: info@playfairsrestaurant.co.uk
Relaxing atmosphere for excellent fresh food, only 200 yards from the Old Course. Traditional recipes using the finest local suppliers, including haggis, a Scottish tasting platter, cullen skink, clootie dumpling. Excellent fresh food.

Rocca Bar & Grill

   

Rocca Bar and Grill

The Links, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 472549
www.roccagrill.com

The Rocca Grill by Adrian Pieraccini. The concept is simple: Italian taste with a Scottish flavour. Genuine, professional and passionate. A re-imagination of classic grill dining in a modern, glamorous setting.
Rocca uses the best of Scottish, Italian and local ingredients, prepared simply with Italian flair. Aberdeen Angus steak, local seafood and fresh pastas all feature on the menu.
There is no better table to be had, with our absolute best location and fantastic views over the 18th green of the Old Course.
Winner 'Rising Star Restaurant 2010', Scottish Hotel & Restaurant Awards 2010.

The Rule    116 South Street, St Andrews    Tel. 01334 473473
          L / K / P / V / D / CC
     email: therule@maclay.co.uk
Catering for everyone in the heart of St Andrews. Menu offers good selection of popular favourites. Lunchtime special for £3.95. Tea, coffee, snacks and baking served all day. Stone-baked pizzas. Large range of beers, wines & spirits.
The Russell Hotel
 L / K / V / D / CC  
The Russell Hotel The Scores , St Andrews
Tel. 01334 473447     Fax: 01334 478279
www.russellhotelstandrews.co.uk     email: russellhotel@talk21.com

Prepared by our chef de cuisine, Michael Smith, our menu encompasses a wide variety of dishes to suit the most discerning of palates, and is based on the very best of local game, beef, seafood and fresh vegetables. The Supper Room offers a cosy, warm and relaxed atmosphere. The Locker Room offers a combination of warmth and intimacy. Lunches served in our Victorian Bar. The Russell is a small, friendly hotel, run by the resident owners Fiona and Gordon de Vries. Wide range of fine ales, beers, wines, spirits and malt whiskies. Open every day, all year. Reservations advisable. AA Rosette. McCallan 2002 Award, Taste of Scotland recommended. 3 Star STB Hotel. Open 7 days, all year.
The Seafood Restaurant    Bruce Embankment , St Andrews   Tel. 01334 479475
          L / K / V / D / CC
Only the freshest seafood used in the wide range of dishes, beautifully prepared by expert chefs. Lunches and evening meals served 7 days. Excellent wine list. A unique dining experience. 3 AA Rosettes. Booking advised.
The Victoria Cafe & Bar    1 St Mary's Place , St Andrews   Tel. 01334 476964
          L / K / V / CC     
www.socialanimal.co.uk
A very relaxed place to meet friends for a cool drink or tasty meal. Food served all day from 10am - 9pm, including breakfasts. Interesting and affordable menu - good choice including all usual favourites.
The Vine Leaf Restaurant   131 South Street, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 477497
          L / K / V / D / CC     
www.vineleafstandrews.co.uk
Seafood, game, gourmet vegetarian and Scottish beef feature in a fixed price two or three course menu. Wine list with labels unique to Vine Leaf. One of the town's most popular restaurants. Excellent service. Open Tues-Sat evenings.
west port bar & kitchen   170-172 South Street, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 473186
         
 L / K / V / D / CC / E
All day menu with a choice of breakfasts, lunches and dinners. Wide variety including pastas, grills and seafood. A vibrant restaurant beside the famous West Port Gate. Very popular. Open 9am-midnight 7 days, food served 9am-9pm.
Ziggy's
 
 L / K / V / CC  
ziggy's 6 Murray Place, St Andrews
Tel. 01334 473686
www.ziggys.fslife.co.uk      Family run since 1983

Ziggy's new menu for 2010 offers an extensive choice of starters, main courses and sweets. Menu highlights include our famed fajitas from the Mexican selection. 20 different burgers feature on the menu, plus kebabs, chicken, ribs, pizza and one of the best flame-grilled steaks in town. New extended wine list and good selection of world beers too. Ziggys' is a fascinating family run restaurant showcasing one of Scotland's most extensive collections of rock memorabilia. A truly unique atmosphere with matching background music set the mood for a memorable meal. Open 7 days - reservations advised. Fully air conditioned. Parties welcome.
Zizzi   87-89 South Street, St Andrews   Tel. 01334 474676
         
L / K / V / CC / E      www.zizzi.co.uk
A must venue for Italian food lovers, from cappuccino or dessert or a full meal. New menu for 2010 is all about our love of simple Italian cooking. Extensive menu - stone baked pizzas, Rustica pizza, pastas, risottos, steaks, fish & more.