31-33 South Street, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9QR
St Andrews' famous ice cream shop on South Street, trading since around 1908 and now run by the fifth generation of the same family in the same building. It makes its gelato and sorbet on site using methods passed down through the family for over a century, and it is as close to a required stop as any single food business in town.
A working farm shop and butchery on the Strathtyrum estate, selling the farm's own meat alongside Scottish produce.
Known for: Farm-reared beef and lamb from the Strathtyrum estate's own butchery
Hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00; Saturday-Sunday 09:00-18:00.
A family-owned Fife bakery dating to 1919, with a South Street branch known for its fudge doughnuts and traditional baking.
Known for: Fudge doughnuts
Hours: Not independently confirmed this session; check the St Andrews branch's current hours before visiting.