The Criterion
99 South St, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9QW
The Criterion is a beloved St Andrews pub, famous for its 'Cri Pies'. It is consistently praised for its warm, friendly atmosphere, excellent service, and high-quality pub food. While it can get very busy and seating is limited, most visitors find the experience well worth it. It is a top recommendation for anyone looking for a classic Scottish pub experience with great food and a wide selection of drinks.
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Arrive early to secure a table, as they do not take reservations and it fills up quickly.
✓ What Works Well
- Famous Cri Pies
- Warm, friendly atmosphere
- Excellent service
✗ Areas to Improve
- Limited indoor seating
- Can get very busy
- No reservations
- Do they take reservations?
- Is it dog friendly?
- Do they have vegetarian options?
Best steak and ale pie.
Staff were outstanding.
Great atmosphere.
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood St Andrews
- City St Andrews
- State Fife
- Postcode KY16 9QW
- Country United Kingdom
