Welcome to Pittenweem!
Our Visitor Information Guide contains a map of Pittenweem and a guide to facilities and attractions in Pittenweem and the East Neuk of Fife.
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Printed copies of the Information Guide are available at the Community Library and Information Centre in Cove Wynd, Pittenweem.
PITTENWEEM LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTRE
VISITOR INFORMATION
WHERE TO EAT AND DRINK
(Information is correct at time of publication but please check opening times on websites and/or Facebook pages.)
PITTENWEEM
The Clock Tower Café, 15a High Street – breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee and cakes 01333 313111
The Cocoa Tree, 9 High Street – café and chocolate shop 01333 311495 https://pittenweemchocolate.co.uk/
The Dory Bistro & Gallery, 15 East Shore – fully licensed restaurant 01333 311222 online booking www.thedory.co.uk
The Larachmhor Tavern, 6 Mid Shore – pub serving meals, takeaway fish and chips 01333 311888
West End Bar, 32 South Loan – pub and beer garden with restaurant serving dinner 01333 311587 www.westendbarpittenweem.co.uk
OVENSTONE 109 Brewery – Off sales Tues–Sat 10am–5pm; Eatooterie summer months Sat & Sun 12–10pm 01333 311394 online booking www.ovenstone109.com
ST MONANS
Baern Café at The Bowhouse (A917) – café, bakery, events, Thurs–Sun, 10am–4pm
East Pier Smokehouse – seafood, wine, coffee and cake; takeaway and seated dining 01333 405030 www.eastpier.co.uk/
The Giddy Gannet, 10 Station Road – lunch, coffee and home baking 01333 730959 https://www.facebook.com/giddygannet
ANSTRUTHER
The Bank, 23 High Street East, 0113 310189 www.thebank-anstruther.co.uk
Bread and Butter Cafe, 5 Rodger Street – coffee shop; vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes 01333 312660 www.facebook.com/breadandbutteranster
The Dreel Tavern,16 High Street West – pub with beer garden 01333 279238 online booking www.dreeltavern.co.uk
Eastern Touch, 35 Cunzie Street – Indian restaurant 01333 312836 www.facebook.com/easterntouchatanstruther
Famous Anstruther Fish Bar, 42 Shore Street – restaurant and takeaway 01333 310518 www.anstrutherfishbar.co.uk
Ox and Anchor, 28 Shore Street – smash burgers and seafood https://m.facebook.com/oxandanchor
The Rockies, Shore Road – restaurant at Anstruther Golf Club 01333 313314 www.facebook.com/Therockiesrestaurant
The Waterfront, 18 Shore Street – restaurant 01333 312200 www.anstruther-waterfront.co.uk
The Wee Chippy, 4 Shore Street – takeaway traditional fish and chips 01333 311439 enquiries@theweechippyanstruther.co.uk
ELIE and KILCONCONQUHAR
Kinneuchar Inn, 9–11 Main Street, Kilconquhar – pub and restaurant 01333 340377 online booking www.kinneucharinn.com
The Ship Inn, The Toft, Elie – pub and restaurant with rooms 01333 330246 https://shipinn.scot
FINE DINING (Booking essential)
The Cellar (Anstruther) 01333 310378 online booking www.thecellaranstruther.co.uk
Craig Millar @ 16 West End (St Monans) 01333 730327 online booking www.16westend.com
The Peat Inn (Peat Inn) 01334 840206 online booking www.thepeatinn.co.uk
LOCAL FOOD SHOPPING
Pittenweem Hub, 7 Market Place – pharmacy/PO/licensed grocer, Mon–Sat
Barnett’s Bakery, 31 High Street, Mon–Sat
Nicholson’s Ice Cream and Sweet Shop, 17 Mid Shore – open 7 days high season
The Co-op – medium-sized supermarket in Anstruther, open 7 days
Road End, E. Grangemuir Farm – vending machine selling strawberries/seasonal produce www.eastergrangemuir.co.uk
St Andrews Farmhouse Cheese Company, nr Anstruther, signposted off B9171 – local cheese; takeaway tea and coffee, Mon–Fri 10am–2pm
Butchers , Penman in Crail and Anstruther, Mon–Sat
The Shellfish Shack, 10 Shore Street, Anstruther, Mon-Sun 11am–6pm March–Nov; Thurs-Sun 12–4 pm Nov-Feb, 07918 645 347 https://theshellfishshackfife.co.uk
The Elie Deli – deli counter and licensed grocer, open 7 days
Ardross Farm Shop (A917 between St Monans & Elie) – local produce and frozen ready meals, open 7 days
Pittenweem Fish House, 11 Milton Road – fresh fish & shellfish, Mon–Fri 9am – 5pm
G&J Wilson/ David Lowrie, Netherton Industrial Estate, St Monans – fresh fish and shellfish, Mon–Sat
OTHER PITTENWEEM SHOPS AND GALLERIES
The Coach House, 9 School Wynd – gift shop, nick-nacks, Thurs–Sat
The Dory Gallery, 15 East Shore – paintings, ceramics and jewellery, see restaurant opening times
The FMA Shop, 22 East Shore – chandlery, clothes, hardware, Mon–Fri; Sat am
Funky Scottish, 41 High Street – local artists: cards, prints, jewellery, fabrics, ceramics, Fri, Sat, Mon 11–4, Sun 12–4
The Little Gallery, 20 High Street – small antiques, paintings, Fri–Mon; Sun pm
One Market Place – greetings cards, stationery, printing services, Tues–Sat
The Pop In, 1 Backgate – new and old, interesting things for sale, Tues–Sun
The Weem Gallery, 16 High Street – paintings, prints, ceramics, jewellery, Mon–Sat
The Woolly Brew, 39 High Street – yarns, patterns and workshops, Wed–Sat
PLACES TO VISIT
St Fillan’s Cave, Cove Wynd, Pittenweem – key from the Cocoa Tree
Kellie Castle, National Trust for Scotland, 3.2 miles from Pittenweem
Gardens at Kellie Castle and Cambo (near Kingsbarns)
The Scottish Fisheries Museum in Anstruther
Crail Museum and Heritage Centre (seasonal)
The Secret Bunker – former nuclear bunker & museum, 6.3 miles from Pittenweem
Kingsbarns Distillery
The Isle of May – boat trips from Anstruther
THINGS TO DO OUTDOORS
Crazy golf at West Braes, Pittenweem
Sea swimming – Pittenweem outdoor pool, West Braes
Tennis in Pittenweem, Elie and Anstruther
Water sports (sailing, windsurfing etc) at Elie beach
Canoeing, paddleboarding and archery at East Neuk Outdoors in Cellardyke
Golf courses in Anstruther, Crail, Elie, Kingsbarns, Charleton, Dumbarnie
Walking the Fife Coastal Path
Beaches – the biggest sandy beaches are at Elie and Kingsbarns
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Fire, Police, Ambulance or Coastguard dial 999
Doctor in Pittenweem 01333 311307
Dentist in Anstruther 01333 311033
Accident & Emergency – Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, and Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy
Minor Injuries Unit at St Andrews Community Hospital Mon–Fri, 8am–6pm
Public Access Defibrillators are marked on the map
Public Toilets are marked on the map
SERVICES
Taxi: Pro Taxis 07932 940942
Cash: from Pittenweem Hub Post Office when open, or 24 hour ATMs at Anstruther and Elie
Petrol station in Pittenweem (bank cards only). Nearest staffed petrol station in Colinsburgh or at supermarkets in St Andrews (Morrisons) or Leven (Sainsburys).
Repair garage A&K Autos in Anstruther 01333 311082
Robert Adamson Hair Design, 34 High Street, Pittenweem 01333 311841
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