Home Food Restaurant Reviews Recipes Drink Distilleries Whisky Gin Craft Beer Locations Scran Podcast Head to the beach this summer for a tasty lunchtime treat. With a few more weeks of summer left, many of us may be planning a trip to the seaside to soak up what’s left of the longer days and (occasional) sunshine. We’ve plenty of options for a day on the beach in Scotland , from awe-inspiring island retreats to city seascapes.
One of the most popular destinations for a day trip or weekend away, is Fife - in particular the east neuk . Home to picturesque fishing towns and villages, there’s plenty of excellent food and drink to be enjoyed in these charming spots. One of the best known Fife towns is St Andrews , thanks mainly to its royal connection and its famous golf course and hotels.
But there’s another reason that people have been flocking to this historic location - a charming seaside shack that serves some of Scotland’s most interesting toasties. Aptly named The Cheesy Toast Shack, this eatery is located on Woodburn Place overlooking East Sands beach, making it an ideal pit stop for lunch. Its location also means that those enjoying a bite to eat can also soak up the views of the award-winning beach.
As the name suggests, you can order a range of cheese toasties and, if you’re lucky, tuck into them in the sunshine on the beach. One of the most popular toasties on offer is the ‘secret recipe’ mac and cheese toastie, which internet star Kalani Ghost Hunter .