The Criterion, Fife
The Criterion is a pub at 99 South Street St Andrews Fife, KY16 9QW. The Criterion's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Fife council on 25 September 2025.
- Food hygiene
- Pass
Given - Address
- 99 South Street St Andrews Fife
KY16 9QW - Council
- Fife
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Criterion’s food hygiene rating
The Criterion's rating is 12 months old.
We have checked The Criterion's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Criterion
- ExemptCross Keys Bar150 m
- PassThe Rule170 m
- Improvement RequiredAikmans Bar-Bistro290 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Vault300 m
- PassThe Vic340 m
- PassMolly Malones430 m
Questions about The Criterion
What is the food hygiene rating at The Criterion?
The Criterion's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Fife council on 25 September 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Criterion?
The Criterion is at 99 South Street St Andrews Fife, KY16 9QW, in Fife. Fife council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Cross Keys Bar, about 150 m away.
What pubs are near The Criterion?
The closest pubs and bars to The Criterion are Cross Keys Bar (150 m), The Rule (170 m) and Aikmans Bar-Bistro (290 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Criterion's hygiene rating up to date?
The Criterion's rating is 12 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Criterion on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Fife council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.