Budget
Kinness Fry Bar (KFB)
79 bridge street, st.andrews near bridge over kinness burn, 01334 473802 [email protected], (http://www.kfb-standrews....). su-ws 16.30-01.30; th-sa 16.30-02.00. take-away selling fish and chips, pizza, kebabs and deep-fried mars bars. they have unusual pizza toppings including haggis and chocolate. also sell alcohol for consumption off the premises until 10pm. â£1.50-â£10.
Jannettas
Excellent ice cream. They have 52 flavours, including the elusive Irn-Bru sorbet.
101 Connection
formerly pizza connection 131 south st opposite the remains of blackfriar's chapel, 01334 470400. take-away serving pizza and fried food.
Midrange
The Oak Rooms
127 north street, 01334 473387, (http://www.theinnonnorths...). food available 12pm-10pm. ranges from baguettes and soup to steaks, salmon and venison recommended. excellent butterscotch sauce accompanies the sticky toffee pudding. nicely decorated dining area. also a 3* hotel. prices from â£2.50 for the soup of the day to â£17.95 for the marinated lamb loin.
Balaka
3 alexandra place end of market street, near students' union, 01334 474825 (http://www.balaka.com/). m-sa--lunch served 12pm-3pm dinner served 5pm-1am, sunday--dinner served 5pm-1am. bangladeshi cuisine. prices from â£2.95 for lentil soup to â£14.95 for a tandoori mixed grill.
The town has two supermarkets; the fairly small and busy 'Tesco Metro', situated on Market Street, and 'Morrisons', situated further out of the town at the end of Largo Road. There is a butcher's shop and a greengrocer on South Street West Port end, a fishmonger is further along South Street who also sells game, a bakery and confectioner on Church Street between Market and South Streets--the famous 'Fisher and Donaldson' fudge doughnuts are a speciality, a delicatessen--'Butler's'--opposite 'Fisher and Donaldson' their wraps are popular. Market Street has three health food shops.If you have the opportunity, indulge in "chips and cheese" from one of the small fish and chip shops. You will find yourself enjoying steak fries smothered in salt, vinegar, and melted cheese, the perfect snack if you've just emerged from one of the nearby pubs.
Top end
The Road Hole Grill, The Old Course Hotel, Old Station Road overlooking the golf courses, 01334 474371, (http://www.oldcoursehotel...). Open daily 7-10PM. Located on the top floor with fine views over the golf courses, West Sands and North Sea. 3 AA rosettes. Excellent meat, game and seafood dishes. Open kitchen. Excellent and attentive service. Extensive and expensive wine list. Very pricy.
number forty, The Golf Hotel, 40 The Scores, 01334 472611, (http://www.standrews-golf...). Nicely decorated, has sea views, good service. 2 AA rosettes. £25-30 for 3 courses. Excellent seafood and game.