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The Old Course, the cathedral ruins, St Andrews University (third oldest in the English-speaking world), the beaches and a food scene above its size
A little history
St Andrews University was founded in 1413. The town's cathedral was Scotland's largest church before the Reformation. The Old Course has hosted The Open Championship since 1873
Walk the coastal path between the East and West Sands. Eat at the Seafood Restaurant if budget allows. The cathedral ruins at dusk are extraordinary.
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Food & drink in St Andrews
The Seafood Restaurant on the harbourside is exceptional. Forgan's is brilliant for food. Several independent cafes on Market Street make a morning coffee tour worthwhile.
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Market Street and South Street have good independent food and retail. The student population keeps the independent cafe and restaurant scene lively year-round.
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The Old Course, the cathedral ruins, St Andrews University (third oldest in the English-speaking world), the beaches and a food scene above its size Roam surfaces the local businesses and hidden gems that make St Andrews worth exploring — download free on iOS or Android.
The Seafood Restaurant on the harbourside is exceptional. Forgan's is brilliant for food. Several independent cafes on Market Street make a morning coffee tour worthwhile. Roam shows you the local favourites that visitors often miss — download free to discover St Andrews's independent food scene.
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Market Street and South Street have good independent food and retail. The student population keeps the independent cafe and restaurant scene lively year-round. List your St Andrews business on Roam to reach local customers and visitors actively exploring . It takes about 90 seconds to go live.
Roam covers all of St Andrews including Town Centre, East Sands, West Sands, Strathkinness. Walk the coastal path between the East and West Sands. Eat at the Seafood Restaurant if budget allows. The cathedral ruins at dusk are extraordinary.
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