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Criterion, St Andrews

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99 South Street, St Andrews, KY16 9QW (View on Google Map)
(01334) 474543
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One of the few family run pubs in St Andrews, the Criterion was established back in 1874. Situated on one of the main shopping streets in this university town, it is popular with locals, tourists, students and golfers. The famous 'Cri-Pie' is served until 11:45pm. In addition to the four cask ales, a large selection of whiskies and gins are stocked. The pub operates a card payment service only. Children (over 5) allowed outside.

Information for this venue is provided by the Kingdom Of Fife Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Fife
Last updated
02/03/2025
Last surveyed
01/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
FIF/23
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
10:00am - Midnight
Tuesday
10:00am - Midnight
Wednesday
10:00am - Midnight
Thursday
10:00am - Midnight
Friday
10:00am - Midnight
Saturday
10:00am - Midnight
Sunday
10:00am - Midnight
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Loch Lomond (varies) , MòR (varies) , St Andrews (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Meals stop at 7pm
Evening Meals Evening Meals
"Cri Pies" are served right up to closing times
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Covered seating at front
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Outside only
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Outside only
Events Events
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
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Transport
Close to bus routes

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